Thank You to Our SBDN Partners
About Us
Welcome to SBDN!
SBDN (Small Business Diversity Network) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the small business community. Our diverse network consists of small businesses, community-based organizations, local chambers, government agencies, and private enterprises coming from different backgrounds and industries across all sectors . Through collaboration and empowerment, we aim to create an inclusive regional ecosystem for the small business community that fosters economic growth for all.
Mission Statement
To support and promote the growth of the small business community through education and training, resource navigation, access to opportunities, and impactful events, empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs at every step of their business journey.
Our Vision
To build an inclusive regional ecosystem for the small business community that fosters collaboration across all sectors driving innovation and economic growth for all.
Who We Are
Since our inception, SBDN (Small Business Diversity Network) has been dedicated to empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs by providing the training, resources, access to opportunities, and impactful events they need to thrive. Our approach has been to collaborate with regional leaders and key stakeholders across sectors and industries working together to support the growth of our small business community.
We are Stronger Together!
SBDN Resources
We provide education and training for the underserved small business community to help them with their needs.
We make it easier for small businesses to navigate and get equitable access to resources for their businesses.
We are committed to giving small businesses access to education & training workshops, grants, procurement, and contracting opportunities.
We know sustainable business is built upon strong business relationships that often begin with an introduction and a handshake at a networking event.
Signature
Events
RECON: Resource Conference
Join us for our annual RECON “Resource Conference” for small businesses. Come and do some “RECON” for the latest resources and programs available for small business during our “Access to Capital” and “Certification” panels.
Event Teaser Video
Event Teaser Video
PROCON: Procurement Conference
We are excited to invite you to our annual PROCON featuring our “Meet the Buyers” and “Meet the Primes” panels. You will actually have an opportunity to meet with the buyers from local, state, federal and private sectors.
X-Awards: Awards & Recognition Luncheon
Join us for the Small Business Diversity Network’s 2025 X-Awards Luncheon — an inspiring afternoon celebrating growth, collaboration, and excellence within our diverse small business community. Come connect with community leaders, business innovators, and changemakers as we honor outstanding contributions and achievements that have helped elevate and empower small businesses throughout the year.
Event Recap Video
XBN Virtual Launch Event
XBN Launch Mi(X)er