Your Chamber, Your Network, and Your Next Big Opportunity.
Membership connects your business to a statewide network of entrepreneurs, corporate partners, business development resources, and opportunities designed to support long-term growth. Membership is a reciprocal investment: members contribute to a stronger business community while gaining meaningful value for their own businesses.
Why join the Minnesota Black Chamber?
Members join a statewide community of Black entrepreneurs, business leaders, and partners, with access to programs, funding, events, and visibility that help businesses grow.
Access to the 10,000 Black Business Program, with preference for Premium Members
Quarterly Premium Member Micro-Grants of $500 to $5,000
Member Mixers, Workshops, and signature events across the year
A listing in the MBCC Member Directory
Membership Levels
MBCC offers six annual membership levels. Benefit entitlements, eligibility, and renewal rules for each level are being finalized with MBCC and will be listed here once approved.
Grant eligible
Premium
$1,500
per year
Eligible for Premium Member Micro-Grants and preference in the 10K BBP.
How do I join or renew?
Joining takes three steps: choose the membership level that fits your business, complete the online form and payment through the MBCC member site, then log in to your member portal to update your profile and register for events.
1. Choose your membership level
2. Complete the online form and payment
3. Log in to your member portal
Member Story
Dawn Steven
Previous grant experience
Member Story
Frank Brown
Member interview
Member Story
Kenyetta Elwoods
Award interview
Member Story
Tim Floy
Award interview
Membership FAQs
Answers to the questions businesses ask most about joining, renewing, and using their MBCC membership. For anything else, contact the membership team at info@minnesotablackchamber.org or (651) 219-4250.
How much does MBCC membership cost?
Annual membership rates are $25 for Youth, $150 for Emerging, $300 for Small, $500 for Growth, $750 for Established, and $1,500 for Premium.
Which membership level can apply for micro-grants?
Paid Premium Members can apply for Premium Member Micro-Grants of $500 to $5,000 during the first three weeks of each quarter.
How do I join or renew?
Choose a membership level and complete the online form on the MBCC member site. Renewals use the same member portal.
How do I log in to my member account?
Use the Member Login link at the top of every page to reach the MBCC member portal, to update your profile and register for events.