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REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The Loyola University of Chicago Office of Student Diversity firmly believes that part of Loyola's promise to prepare people to lead extraordinary lives requires them to truly be a home for all cultures and people. They embrace all races, sexes, gender identities, gender expressions, religions, ethnic backgrounds, socio-economic classes, sexual orientations, abilities, and residency statuses. They foster the success and community building of historically underrepresented student populations through mentorship, multicultural education, academic support, and celebration of unique shared experiences
PHONE:
773-508-3909
ADDRESS:
6511 N Sheridan Rd, Suite 116
Chicago, IL 60626
Chicago, IL 60626
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
Mandala connects audiences and students with the vibrancy of the performing arts traditions of South Asian. They offer powerful engagement with specialized artists and educators who represent diverse ethno-geographic, linguistic, cultural and gender identities.
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PHONE:
312.212.3422
ADDRESS:
6328 N California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Chicago, IL 60659
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
The Media Action Network for Asian Americans is dedicated to monitoring the media and advocating balance, sensitive, and positive coverage and portrayals of Asian Pacific Americans.
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
(213) 486-4433
ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 6188
Burbank, CA 91510-1105
Burbank, CA 91510-1105
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland, Southern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest
DESCRIPTION:
Midwest Asian Health Association's (MAHA) mission is to reduce health disparities for medically underserved, low-income populations in the Midwest through providing culturally sensitive and linguistically appropriate services, which include community outreach education, screening and immunization, linkage to care, mental health services, and research and policy advocacy.
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PHONE:
312-225-8659
ADDRESS:
218 W 26th Street
Chicago, IL 60616
Chicago, IL 60616
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
The U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is the only federal agency solely dedicated to the growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises. MBDA invests in a national network of MBDA Business Centers, Specialty Centers, and Grantees. Our programs offer customized business development and industry-focused services to provide greater access to capital, contracts and markets.
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
(202) 482-2332
ADDRESS:
1401 Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20230
Washington, DC 20230
REGION:
Chicagoland
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
312-890-MBCC
ADDRESS:
5005 Newport Drive, Suite 100
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection's (BACP) Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) offer several program types to deliver highly specialized business programs and services that help entrepreneurs start, business owners grow or sustain their small businesses, as well as assist their NBDC Program peers to build their respective capacities.
The Morgan Park/Beverly Hills Business Association NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
The Morgan Park/Beverly Hills Business Association NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
773-779-2530
ADDRESS:
10827 S Western Ave
Chicago, IL 60643
Chicago, IL 60643
NAME:
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The City of Chicago, Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection's (BACP) Neighborhood Business Development Centers (NBDC) offer several program types to deliver highly specialized business programs and services that help entrepreneurs start, business owners grow or sustain their small businesses, as well as assist their NBDC Program peers to build their respective capacities.
The Mount Greenwood Community & Business Association NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
The Mount Greenwood Community & Business Association NBDC is a place-based generalist. More information about the NBDC program is available at: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/bacp/sbc/neighborhoodbusinessdevcenters.html
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
773-881-0622
ADDRESS:
3400 W 111th St #496
Chicago, IL 60655
Chicago, IL 60655
REGION:
Local, Chicagoland
DESCRIPTION:
The Muslim Women Resource Center envisions a healthy community where our community members realize their hopes for a better life, respect, honor and celebrate diversity, use their skills, talents and gifts not only to help themselves but also for the good of others and foster their participation in American society.
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
773-764-1686
ADDRESS:
2828 w Devon ave
Chicago, IL 60659
Chicago, IL 60659
REGION:
National
DESCRIPTION:
National ACE's mission is to advance Asian American and Pacific Islander business owners. One voice for the AAPI business community, building capacity and fostering economic development through advocacy, partnerships and programs.
WEBSITE:
PHONE:
202-204-2579
ADDRESS:
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20004
Washington, DC 20004