2024 has been a banner year for the Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC)! Here's how we’re making a difference and fueling inclusive growth: 💰 $48M in Financial Support for MBEs Through the AmplifyD program, we facilitated over $48M in transactions, with 120 clients seeking capital. 🌍 Global Economic Impact A transformative $42M contract secured through MMSDC’s Global Initiative will create 200 jobs, driving significant local and international growth. 📜 Expanding Opportunities In 2023, MMSDC certified 187 new MBEs, bringing the total to 1,317—a 10.7% increase. With a 95% retention rate, we’re on track to surpass 200 new certifications by year’s end. 🚀 Empowering SEDI Founders The Plug and Play partnership awarded a $25,000 grant to underrepresented founders, supporting 76 startups, of which 57% are SEDI and women-owned. 🛠 Job Creation Through Workforce Training $968K in grants fueled 90% job placement rates, generating a $1.4M economic impact for participating MBEs. 💼 Building a Diverse Supply Chain With over 1,000 match requests submitted, MM365 achieved an 88% connection success rate, creating opportunities for future contracts. ✨ Together, we can do more. Your donations make these achievements possible! 🔗 Donate today to grow the impact further with our Future Forward Campaign: https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX #SupportMBEs #FutureForward #MMSDC #EconomicEquity #MBE #MBEs #MinorityBusiness
Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC)
Non-profit Organizations
Detroit, MI 4,568 followers
A non-profit organization promoting the economic growth of our corporate members and the minority-owned business
About us
The Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC) is a non-profit organization committed to driving economic growth that benefits all communities.
- Website
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http://minoritysupplier.org
External link for Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Detroit, MI
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1977
- Specialties
- minority certification agency, procurement opportunities, develop capacity for minority businesses, supplier diversity, Procurement Opportunities, Economic Development, Minority Business, B2B, and Business Matchmaking
Locations
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Primary
100 River Place
Suite 300
Detroit, MI 48207, US
Employees at Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council (MMSDC)
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Varchasvi Shankar ► Visionary Business and Technology Leader
President & CEO | IT Managed Services| Offshore-Nearshore-AI Enabled Software Development | IT Staff Aug US/Canada/India | American Craft Distillery…
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Tameka Williamson
I Improve The Lives Of Students & Leaders By Connecting Them To Pathways Of Upward Mobility 📒 Best Selling Author ✍️ College Admissions & Funding…
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Javier Smith
Global Initiative Supply Chain & International Trade Senior Advisor at Michigan Minority Supplier Development Council
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Arthur Dudley II
Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities Law Attorney; Shareholder - Butzel Long
Updates
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🚨 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦: 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲? 🚨 We’re looking for bold voices, innovators, and leaders to share strategies that challenge the status quo, overcome today’s toughest barriers, and build legacies for the future. Join us at the 2025 Michigan Minority Procurement Conference (MMPC)—where MBEs, small businesses, and corporate professionals in procurement and supplier diversity come together to drive impact. 💡 Submit your session idea today! 🔗 Click Here: https://cvent.me/lAOqRg 📅 Deadline: January 17th, 2025 #MMPC2025 #CallForSpeakers #SupplierDiversity #Procurement #BusinessGrowth #MinorityBusiness
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By teaming up with visionary serial entrepreneurs, MMSDC has opened doors to groundbreaking opportunities—empowering SEDI and MBE businesses to achieve incredible growth! 🚀 With deals generating $3 million to over $100 million in new revenue, the impact has been extraordinary. This success is only made possible through your steadfast support! Let’s aim even higher in 2025! Visit https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX to help us drive even more innovation and opportunity. Together, we’re shaping a future of limitless potential! 🙌 #MMSDC #FutureForward #MinorityBusiness #MBEs
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MMSDC is on a mission to transform how MBEs achieve their goals. By rethinking financing, we’re moving beyond the limits of traditional banking and toward a future where MBEs have the capital and support to thrive. Your support powers services like expert advisory programs, capital access, and MatchMaker365. Learn More & Donate today 👉🏾 https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX 🙏🏾 Join us in breaking down barriers and building new opportunities. Together, we create a future where everyone wins! #FutureForward #MMSDC #MinorityBusiness #MBEs
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🚨 FINAL DAY TO REGISTER! 🚨 Join the Minority Business Development Agency - U.S. Department of Commerce (MBDA) tomorrow, December 11th at 12:00 PM for a game-changing webinar on the Workers Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)! Discover how MBEs can leverage tax credits with guidance from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). ✅ Learn to secure up to 40% in tax credits on eligible wages. ✅ Maximize your savings and streamline the application process. Don't miss this chance to unlock THOUSANDS in tax savings! Register today: https://lnkd.in/g7TAh7nN #MMSDC #MBDA #WOTC #TaxCredits #MBE
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🎉 Thank You for Supporting MBEs and Driving Change! 🌟 This #GivingTuesday, your generosity made a powerful impact! Thanks to you, Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) are growing, thriving, and uplifting our communities. But the mission continues! 🚀 Our Future Forward Giving Campaign runs through December, with a goal of raising $400,000 to create even more opportunities. Together, we can achieve it! Join us in making a difference—every contribution brings us closer to a brighter future for MBEs. Support the Future Forward Giving Campaign at https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX #FutureForward #SupportMBEs #CommunityImpact #MMSDC
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⏳ This #GivingTuesday is Coming to a Close, But Your Impact Will Last a Lifetime! As the day winds down, there’s still time to make a difference that will echo far into the future. Your donation today helps amplify the voices of minority businesses, fuels their growth, and strengthens the communities we all share. Together, we can ensure a brighter, more inclusive future. 💙 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀: 💻 Donate via ACH, Venmo, Credit Card, or PayPal: https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX 📱 Donate via Google Pay, Apple Pay, Cash App, or Afterpay: https://lnkd.in/dPU9bKR7 📲 Text to Give: Send "MMSDC24" to 53-555 💭 SHARE this post & help us continue to share our message 🔑 This Giving Tuesday, You Hold the Key. Together, We Build the Future!
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Every dream starts with a spark, and every success begins with a helping hand. Imagine a future where every entrepreneur, regardless of race, has access to the resources they need to succeed. That’s the vision we’re working toward at MMSDC—and we need your help to make it a reality. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 #𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲: 💻 Donate via ACH, Venmo, Credit Card, or PayPal: https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX 📱 Donate via Google Pay, Apple Pay, Cash App, or Afterpay: https://lnkd.in/dPU9bKR7 📲 Text to Give: Send "MMSDC24" to 53-555 💭 SHARE this post and help spread the message! 🔑 This Giving Tuesday, You Hold the Key. Together, We Build the Future!
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✨ This year, MMSDC helped unlock $42M in contracts, creating 200 new jobs and driving economic transformation which was only made possible through your support in driving change! Stand together with us for #GivingTuesday and donate today at https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX! #FutureForward #MMSDC #GivingTuesday2024 #MinorityOwnedBusiness
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💡 Did you know that 95 cents of every dollar donated to MMSDC supports programming that creates transformative opportunities for minority businesses across the nation? 💼✨ 💙 Donate now & be the change for #GivingTuesday at https://lnkd.in/gwwUrHJX Your gift helps drive growth, innovation, and equity, empowering minority entrepreneurs to thrive and make their mark! 💬 Spread the word! Every share helps us reach someone who believes in creating impact. #FutureForward #SupportMinorityBusinesses #GiveBack #MBEs