The FWMBCC would like to share an important and time-sensitive opportunity that needs to be on every small business’s radar in Tarrant County. We do not want our Chamber Members to miss out on this grant funding! Tarrant County has developed a Small Business Workforce Recovery Grant Program which will distribute $25 million of the…
CITY OF FORT WORTH REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS FORT WORTH CONVENTION CENTER ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES The City of Fort Worth invites the submission of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified firms interested in providing Architectural and Engineering services in connection with the expansion of the Fort Worth Convention Center. The Fort Worth…
FORT WORTH NATIVE CHOSEN TO LEAD METROPOLITAN BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The board of directors of the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce (FWMBCC) has chosen businesswoman Michelle Green-Ford to be the organization’s new president and chief executive officer. She succeeds the late Devoyd “Dee” Jennings, longtime Chamber executive who died last July. In…
For the 15 high school students who attended the 29th Annual Film Institute of the Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce, they came away saying “Coke Is The Real Thing.” This year’s Institute, held last month at the Forest Hill Convention Center, featured a major surprise for the young participants. Ish Arebalos, director of…
Heads of the three major chambers of commerce and Visit Fort Worth issued statements this month in reaction to the major national crises: the coronavirus and the everlasting virus of racism. FWMBCC President and CEO Devoid Jennings, as is his nature, focused his statement on economic development, particularly talking about three “immediate actionable items”:…
Subscribe to our new channel! We are excited to announce that we have launched our FWMBCC Media Youtube Channel. On this channel, we have uploaded our weekly webinars for you all to go back and watch! We will also be including the live recordings from our monthly ‘Chamber Day’ at MLCC, Minority Leadership Citizens…
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the State of Texas will pause any further phases to open Texas as the state responds to the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Businesses that are permitted to open under the previous phases can continue to operate at the designated occupancy levels and under…
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This event, sponsored by the FWMBCC, featured all-day 50-cent waffles and a good time for all.