Small Business Resources

Women Business Enterprise

A Women Business Enterprise (WBE) designation can be valuable for a number of reasons, including:

  • Increased visibility
    WBE certification can help a business gain recognition in the marketplace and increase its visibility in corporate and government supply chains.
  • Access to new opportunities
    WBE certification can provide access to new business opportunities, including corporations, Fortune 1000 companies, and large government agencies.
  • Networking
    WBE certification can provide opportunities to network with other women-owned businesses and with those who support them.
  • Educational programs
    WBE certification can provide access to educational programs, mentorship, and business and leadership development programs.
  • Media exposure
    WBE certification can lead to increased media exposure and public recognition, which can enhance a business’s reputation and credibility.

The cost of certification varies based on a business’s annual gross revenue.

Empowering Arab American Businesses in Michigan

At AAWBC, we are committed to fostering the success of Arab American businesses. We are delighted to introduce you to the Resource Connection Project, a groundbreaking initiative designed to connect Arab American for-profit small businesses and entrepreneurs in Michigan with the resources they need to maintain and scale their businesses.

The purpose of the Project is simple yet powerful: to empower Arab American entrepreneurs by providing them with the support and resources necessary to overcome challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve sustainable growth. We recognize the vital role that Arab Americans play in Michigan’s economy, and we are dedicated to ensuring their success.

Through the Project, we have established a strong network of resources. We offer connections to financial assistance, business development programs, marketing companies, funding & capital. and more to help entrepreneurs thrive in their respective industries. Our goal is to connect Arab American business owners to the region’s strong entrepreneurial ecosystem.

We understand that navigating the complexities of running a business can be daunting. That’s why the Project takes a personalized approach to support. When business owners express their resource needs through our dedicated form, our project manager promptly reaches out to understand their unique challenges and requirements. We then connect them with the most relevant resources from our network, ensuring they receive the assistance they need to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. With what ever resources you’re seeking, we are here to support you every step of the way.

How does the Resource Project Work?

 Arab American for-profit small business owners in Michigan can simply fill out our resource request form. Once the form is submitted, our dedicated project manager will promptly reach out to understand their requirements and connect them with the most relevant resources from our extensive network.

1. Fill out the form

Fill out the form below with your name, business, and contact information.

2. Talk with the Project Manager

Once your form is submitted, our dedicated project manager, Reda Taleb, will personally reach out to you to understand your needs, discuss available resources, and provide relevant contact information.

3. Get support

With your list of resources, you can now proactively reach out to the provided contacts, leveraging the support and expertise available to maintain and scale your business.

Success Stories

Project Team

Reda Taleb

Reda Taleb
Project Manager
rtaleb@aawbc.org

The Community

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