Welcome To The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(3) organization that aims to contribute towards the growth of black businesses in Maryland. We serve to empower and equip black business owners with the right tools and resources to help them grow their businesses.

Our aim is to connect, educate and advocate change for black businesses in Maryland. We are committed to building an infrastructure that enables the black community to start, sustain, and grow successful businesses. Our members benefit from networking opportunities, capital access, professional training, business mentorship, and the advocacy of our board members.

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce is for black business owners in Maryland. We value new business owners just as much as we cherish generational business owners. Businesses of all sizes are welcome to join as members.

Join the Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce today and Leverage our platform to accelerate the growth of your business.

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Why Join MBCC?

Connect

Meet like-minded people and rub shoulders with thought leaders and top industry experts.

Promote

We provide the ideal platform for
you to promote your business.

Meet

The MBCC opens doors for
you to meet your elected officials.

Get Sponsorships

Generate revenue for your business through sponsorship and advertising opportunities.

Get Leads

Generate a ton of leads and receive referrals for your business.

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MBCC Events

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce regularly organizes events that provide its members with the opportunity to network. The nature of events ranges from orientation proceedings and member meetings to promotional events and award ceremonies.

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Know Your Numbers - Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

Know Your Numbers - Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, Apr 1, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Doing Business with the State

Doing Business with the State

Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

AI in Action : Build Your AI Business Workforce in 4 Weeks

AI in Action : Build Your AI Business Workforce in 4 Weeks

Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026
Time: 5:00pm - 7:30pm

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Protect the Engine - Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

Protect the Engine - Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Government Contract Academy

Government Contract Academy

The Government...

Thursday, Apr 9, 2026
Time: 9:00am - 11:30am

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How Businesses Actually Grow (And Why Most Don’t)

How Businesses Actually Grow (And Why Most Don’t)

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Build, Transfer, and Exit

Build, Transfer, and Exit

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Brand Momentum Series: From Vision to Visibility

The Brand Momentum Series: From Vision to Visibility

To build a brand...

Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm

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Access to Capital Series - Non-Bank & Alternative Lending

Access to Capital Series - Non-Bank & Alternative Lending

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm

From Clarity to Capacity

From Clarity to Capacity

Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026
Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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April Networking Event

April Networking Event

Thursday, Apr 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

By signing up your business for the Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce Program, you gain access to many U.S. Chamber member benefits, including:

  • Helpful resources with how-to information on topics ranging from setting up to scaling your business.
  • Member-to-member discounts help you get access to key services at a reduced price, exclusive to members only.
  • Meetings for members are a great way to meet industry leaders and government officials and learn about our new initiatives.
  • Member spotlights put all the attention on you by featuring you on our website, on social media, and in our newsletter.
  • Advocacy, capital access, sponsorships, and several more opportunities open up for you when you become a member of the Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce.

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce charges a nominal annual fee starting at $150 for small businesses with 1–5 employees, going up to $750/year for companies with more than 30 employees. The fee you pay will be used to fund and grow black businesses in Maryland.

The Maryland Black Chamber of Commerce welcomes all types of black businesses, including service-based, product-based, health and wellness, and bricks-and-mortar businesses. We encourage you to become a member and leverage our resources to grow and scale your business.

Every other month, we invite all members to attend orientation and member meetings. These events are attended by government officials, elected officials, business owners, thought leaders, and industry experts. This provides members with a great networking opportunity. These events are free to attend for all MBCC members.

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