Local market to promote black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – An area nonprofit group has introduced plans for a market in February to assist showcase black-owned companies throughout the area.

The REACH Project is internet hosting an occasion known as 4 The Culture on Saturday, February 4th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship at 1700 Research Parkway on Texas A&M’s campus.

The aim is to promote newly launched companies and to share their services and products with the complete neighborhood.

There will likely be distributors promoting every little thing from garments and equipment to physique butter and desserts, together with stay efficiency actions for youngsters, meals distributors, and extra.

In February 2022, The REACH undertaking joined the 1 MBB partnership with Operation HOPE and the McFerrin Center, with a aim of launching a million black-owned companies by the 12 months 2030. Last 12 months’s occasion helped launch 35 black-owned LLCs, 4 501(c)3s, and one 501(c)4 proper right here within the Brazos Valley.

Click here to go to the event’s Facebook page.