Minority Business
Expo 2026
“Mindset and Momentum:
Building Together”
Join us for the 3rd Annual MBE. A premier gathering of visionaries, creators, and corporate leaders.
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Your donation through Friends of the Well, a 501(c)(3), helps cover event costs and keeps the Minority Business Expo accessible to the community.
MBE Workshops / Seminars
Everything you need to level up.
Faith
In Action
Rooted in purpose, progress, and possibility — the Minority Business Expo is a movement that turns belief into building, and vision into legacy.
The MBE is more than an event — it's a transformative gathering where minority entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community leaders are uplifted, equipped, and connected to walk in their calling and build together.
Think Bigger. Build Together. Go Further.
Are You Ready
to Pitch?
A Quick Pitch Business Competition is a fast-paced event where entrepreneurs present their ideas to a panel of judges — 5 minutes to pitch, 3 minutes for Q&A. Deliver a compelling, concise presentation highlighting your business model, market potential, and competitive advantage.
Gain exposure, receive valuable feedback, and compete for funding, partnerships, and mentorship opportunities.
Competition Format
MBE: Community
Impact Awards
Gala
A black-tie fundraiser celebrating the minority entrepreneurs, innovators, and community leaders who are building our future. Every ticket supports minority business development programs.
Get Gala Tickets
Wall of Sponsors
Want to showcase your brand?
Join 80+ leading organizations supporting minority business growth.
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