Mission
THE BLACK ENTREPRENEURS OF THE FLINT HILLS SERVES OVER 100 BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS MEMBERS IN RILEY, GEARY, AND POTTAWATOMIE COUNTIES IN THE FLINT HILLS REGION OF KANSAS. OUR PURPOSE IS TO EMPOWER, EQUIP AND ENGAGE BLACK AND UNDERESTIMATED BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE FLINT HILLS WITH RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONGER AND MORE EFFECTIVE BUSINESSES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT OUR COMMUNITY. THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY-BUILDING EVENTS, CULTURALLY-COMPETENT GROWTH-FOCUSED BUSINESS TRAINING, CONSULTING, ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS OUR ORGANIZATION WORKS TO BRIDGE THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP BY BUILDING ECONOMIC EQUALITY TO INCREASE BLACK FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS NET WORTH THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP, OWNERSHIP AND BECOMING EMPLOYERS TO CREATE JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND POSITIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH.