Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce

🎥✨ Holiday Cheer with NVBCC! ✨🎥 As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the connections, growth, and celebrations that made 2024 unforgettable. 💼🎉 Join us in spreading holiday joy and celebrating the power of community. Watch this special holiday video and let it inspire you to carry this spirit of unity and success into the new year. 🖤🎄 Video Produced by John Ledbetter, MBA #NVBCC #HolidaySeason #BlackBusinessAward #HolidayGala #CommunityMatters #SmallBusinessSupport #EndOfYearCelebration

🎉 Congratulations to the Final Cohort of 2024! 🎓 The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the graduation of our Economic Evolution Accelerator Program’s final cohort of the year! With over 50 graduates this year, we are thrilled to see many entrepreneurs achieve new heights in their businesses and continue on the path to greatness. A special thank you to Christina Winn and the Prince William Economic Development and Tourism for their valuable support, and to the Hylton Performing Arts Center for providing such a stunning venue for this memorable event. Your contributions made this celebration extraordinary! Congratulations to: Edna Howard Stephanie Holley, MSEd. E.Sean Lanier Jocelyn Johnson Lori Y. Russell, WTS Bbira Kafumbe (CSM, SASM) Marsha Banks-Harold Frank Jackson Alice Royster Marvette Cofield, MBA, PMP Tungez Seble Mayfield Sophia Simril Angel N. Livas Jeffrey Harold Omarr Alharazim Bianca Ellis Jeanine H. Alma G. Breylon A. Smith, MPA We’re already looking ahead to the next chapter! 🚀 The 4th cohort kicks off in 2025, and we’d love for YOU to be part of this transformative program. Stay tuned for updates and sign up to take your business to the next level. Let’s continue to grow, innovate, and build success—together! 💼✨ Video produced by 1108 Media #NVBCC #AcceleratorProgram #BlackBusinessExcellence #EconomicEvolution #Founders #LeadershipMindset #Entrepreneurship #NorthernVirginia #SmallBusinessSuccess #ChamberProud

🔑 Plan Your Path to Success in 2025! 🔐 Join NVBCC on December 27th for our Business Planning Calendar Clinic. This hands-on workshop will help you align your time, energy, and resources with your goals to start the new year strong. 🎯 Let’s make 2025 your most productive year yet! 📅 When: December 27, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 🎟️ Limited seats available—secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/ebfv3szp #NVBCC #BusinessPlanning #Leadership #Planning #Focus #Entrepreneurship #NewYearSuccess

✨ Congratulations to the Outstanding Winners of the NVBCC Business Awards! ✨ At this year’s 2nd Annual Meeting and Holiday Gala, we had the honor of celebrating the incredible achievements of some of the most dynamic members in our chamber. Each of these outstanding recipients exemplifies excellence, resilience, and leadership, making an indelible mark on both the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce and our community. To: Hyacinth Tucker, MBA, PMP -Laundry Basket Delivery Carylee Carrington -Read With Carylee Keshaun Clark -Mainstreet Bank Here’s to celebrating your incredible accomplishments and the lasting impact you’re creating in our community! 💼💪 #NVBCC #BlackExcellence #WomenInBusiness #CommunityLeaders #Entrepreneurship #NorthernVirginiaBlackChamber

✨ Join us as we celebrate excellence and impact! The NVBCC proudly honors Corey Holeman, former Board Chair of NVBCC, with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at our Annual Meeting & Holiday Gala. 🎉 Under his visionary leadership, NVBCC flourished from a humble beginning of under ten members to a thriving community of nearly 200, significantly boosting support for Black-owned businesses across Northern Virginia. Corey’s unwavering commitment to entrepreneurship, mentorship, and community empowerment is a source of inspiration for us all. Let’s toast to his extraordinary legacy on December 13th! 🥂 🎟️ Tickets are selling fast, so get yours today! - https://lnkd.in/e3-sheTw #NVBCC #LifetimeAchievement #HolidayGala #Leadership #CommunityImpact #BlackExcellence

🎉 Mark Your Calendars for a Night to Remember! 🎉 🎟️ Don’t wait—secure your tickets! Visit: https://lnkd.in/g3Jd937q for details. The NVBCC Annual Meeting & Holiday Gala is almost here; this year is extra special! Join us as we celebrate our Black Business Award Winners, recognizing outstanding contributions to our community. You won’t want to miss a night of reflection, celebration, and connection! ✨ Event Highlights: ✔️ Dynamic networking opportunities ✔️ Inspiring updates on NVBCC initiatives ✔️ Recognition of our Black Business Award Winners ✔️ Elegant black-tie celebration with dinner and entertainment 📅 Friday, December 13th 📍 Hilton Fairfax, 12777 Fair Lakes Cir, Fairfax, VA 🌟 A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors: 🌟 We couldn’t do this without the generous support of Forever Yours LLC, Sweet Jazz Festival (Tracy Hamlin), Goodwin Living, and SOUTHERN MADE HOME CARE, LLC. Your contributions are invaluable and we are deeply grateful for your commitment to empowering our mission and uplifting the Black business community! 🌟 Sponsorship Opportunities Are Still Available! 🌟 Want to spotlight your business? Visit the registration link to explore our packages and join this celebration of excellence. Let’s remember this as a night as we honor progress and build toward an even brighter future! #NVBCC #AnnualMeeting #HolidayGala #BlackBusinessAwards #ThankYouSponsors #Networking #CommunityCelebration #BlackExcellence

As we approach the end of 2024, it's time to prepare for a successful year ahead. The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the Business Planning Calendar Clinic on December 27th, a hands-on workshop designed to help you actively plan, prioritize, and execute your business goals for 2025. Register Here: https://lnkd.in/ebfv3szp This interactive clinic, grounded in practical strategies, will help you assess your starting point for the year and align your time, energy, and resources with your long-term business vision. You will learn to create a schedule that prioritizes what matters most and set boundaries to free up your time for high-impact activities. #NVBCC #CalendarClinic #PlanningYourSteps #2025 #Workshop

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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving from NVBCC! 🍁 This Thanksgiving, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible strength of community, collaboration, and shared purpose. At NVBCC, we are truly grateful for our members, partners, and supporters who continually inspire us with their resilience, innovation, and commitment to progress. As we celebrate this season of gratitude, we honor the businesses and individuals who work tirelessly to uplift themselves and the entire community. Your passion and determination remind us why our mission to empower Black-owned enterprises is essential. Together, we create pathways to economic growth, opportunity, and lasting impact. May this holiday season bring you joy, connection, and the chance to recharge for the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. We eagerly anticipate the new challenges and opportunities that the coming months will bring. We look forward to continuing this journey with all of you—our NVBCC family—in the months to come. From our team to yours, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support and dedication. Happy Thanksgiving, and thank you for being part of something greater. 🍂 #NVBCC #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #Community #EmpowermentThroughUnity #BlackOwned #Family

🎁 Support our NVBCC Small Businesses this Small Business Saturday and be entered for an opportunity to win a $50 gift card. All you have to do is visit a member location on Small Business Saturday (November 30, 2024) and take a photo there. Post the photo to social media and tag Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce @NVBCC in it and tag #SmallBusinessSaturday. You'll be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card. Visit our directory to find a business to support: https://lnkd.in/eV735BDy #NVBCC #SmallBusinessSaturday #SupportBlackBusinesses #Photo #Prize