Join the Movement to Empower Black-Owned Businesses in Birmingham!
Your time and dedication can make a lasting difference for Black entrepreneurs in our community. By volunteering with the Birmingham Black Business Census, you'll help us gather critical data to drive equity, opportunity, and growth for Black-owned businesses.
Count Me In!
Skill Development
Gain experience in community outreach, data collection, and advocacy while building transferable skills for your resume.
Networking Opportunities
Connect with local business owners, community leaders, and other volunteers to expand your personal and professional networks.
Making a Difference
Join an initiative that directly impacts the economic growth and sustainability of Black-owned businesses in Birmingham.
Flexible Commitment
Volunteer roles are designed to fit around your schedule, with both in-person and virtual options available.
Recognition
Volunteers will receive certificates of appreciation and have the opportunity to be featured in post-census communications.
Why This Census Matters
The Birmingham Black Business Census is an initiative to collect vital data on Black-owned businesses in the city. This data will inform future support and resource allocation to empower local entrepreneurs. Your volunteer efforts will help us ensure every Black-owned business is counted and represented.
How You Can Make an Impact
As a volunteer, you'll work directly with business owners to help them enter and update their information into the Census. Whether through community canvassing, outreach, or virtual assistance, your efforts will be critical in gathering data that will shape the future of our local economy.
About the Birmingham Black Business Census
The Birmingham Black Business Census is a vital initiative designed to collect comprehensive data on Black-owned businesses across the city. Our mission is to empower Black entrepreneurs by providing the data needed to shape a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, drive investments, and unlock new opportunities for growth and sustainability.
Our Goals
- Ensure that every Black-owned business in Birmingham is counted and represented.
- Use the data collected to advocate for resources, funding, andĀ opportunities that support Black businesses.
- Foster community and collaboration among volunteers, business owners, and local organizations.
Join us in making Birmingham a city where every Black business thrives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the Birmingham Black Business Census?
Q2: What is the role of volunteers in this census?
Q3: How much time do I need to commit as a volunteer?
Q4: Do I need any particular skills to volunteer?
Q5: Will I receive training?
Q6: How will the data collected be used?
Q7: How do I apply to be a volunteer?
Sign Up to Volunteer
Have more questions?
Contact us at [email protected]Ā or call 205-900-9266.
