Diversity & Inclusion
Are you looking for additional resources to support your business? Below you find a wealth of information on diversity and inclusion, local assistance programs, and resource partners to help you succeed. Additionally, we provide details on available sites and buildings, demographics, and the JCCC Small Business Center. Whether you are looking for financial assistance, training and development, or networking opportunities, our website has something for everyone. Explore our resources today and find the support you need to grow your business.

Diversity & Inclusion
INCLUSIVITY CHALLENGE
Over the last 40 years, the SBDC network has been helping entrepreneurs in all communities to start, grow, and pivot their small businesses and keep pace with the ever-changing marketplace.
The past year has brought forth unprecedented challenges. In 2021, we’re renewing our commitment to support entrepreneurs and businesses most impacted, to empower a more inclusive recovery.
Office of Minority and Women Business Development
The Office of Minority and Women Business Development promotes business development with a focus on disadvantaged, minority-and women-owned businesses and offers certifications in these areas. Information and referrals are provided in the areas of procurement, contracting and subcontracting, financing and business management. The office also partners with other business advocates to sponsor business education workshops and seminars.
Business Spotlight (example from main homepage of business they highlight) CJD Consulting Solutions, LLC
Leadership and Organizational Development Training and Executive Coaching
Nominate a minority- or woman-owned business to be recognized by the Kansas Department of Commerce
Diversity & Inclusion Resources

Supporting Communities Near
Northeast Johnson County, KS