helping businesses do business
Small Business, Big Impact: Celebrating Black & African American Economic Power
Our Partners and Sponsors
Building Clean-Green Community Bridges
Referral Code: CCMERA
helping businesses do business
CCMERA is a catalyst for economic empowerment and community revitalization, connecting entrepreneurs in underserved communities to the resources, networks, and education necessary to build legacy prosperity.
CCMERA Business and Leadership Awards Gala
FEBRUARY 7, 2026
Building Clean Green Community Bridges Initiative
The Building Clean Green Community Bridges Initiative is designed to empower diverse communities by providing the knowledge and resources necessary to adopt
sustainable practices, reduce environmental impact, and contribute to a more equitable and resilient future. This initiative focuses on supporting Black-owned businesses in implementing eco-friendly practices, promoting economic growth, and fostering community resilience.
• Promote Sustainability: Encourage the adoption of renewable energy
technologies, energy efficiency, and sustainable living practices.
• Economic Empowerment: Provide financial support and resources to help Black-owned businesses grow sustainably.
• Education and Resources: Offer training, workshops, and access to
sustainability experts to help businesses understand and implement green practices.
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helping businesses do business
CCMERA’s mission is to bridge the gaps between entrepreneurs, innovators, small and micro businesses and key stakeholders including agencies, corporations, funders, governmental bodies, institutions, and other vital resources.
Byron K. Ward
CCMERA’s Business and Leadership Awards Gala
Our event serves as a cornerstone on the Central Coast of California, recognizing small and micro-businesses invaluable contributions to Black, African American, and other underserved communities.
