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BBI is delighted to support B Corp’s drive to grow their community.

By helping minority owned businesses to secure coveted B Corp status.

Subject to eligibility, one successful applicant will receive Free B Corp Certification for 3 years and expert B Leader support to complete their B Impact Assessment.

Seven others will receive B Leader support for 3 months (5 x 1-hour sessions to help them prepare an application).

Business can be a force for good, B Corp accreditation enhances that prospect.

Apply today, closing date is 5pm 24th November 2023.

See links https://bcorporation.uk/underrepresented-founders-offering/

BBI are proud sponsors of the Black British Theatre Awards.

Combining entertainment and culture with purpose is a powerful cocktail and can help drive societal change. As sponsors of the ‘Best Female Lead in a Play’, Black British Initiative were delighted to support the Black Theatre Awards 2023. BBI understands and appreciates, how representation through storytelling in the arts, is hugely impactful, important and enriching.

These extraordinary awards were an exposé and showcase of Black talent and playing a role in recognising these artists, was invaluable. More details here.

BBI to host panel for Law firm

For Black History Month, BBI is hosting a panel for a law firm. More details here

MBA 30 – a targeted education programme for Black entrepreneurs

Natwest supporting the Black British Initiative (BBI) who are partnering with SOAS University of London and the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation to support Black entrepreneurs in business. Read more here

MBA 30 Entrepreneurs form panel for NatWest

This year’s theme is Celebrating our Sisters and Matriarchs of Movements Join us as we celebrate Black History Month where we’ll hear from our entrepreneur panel made up of the Black British Initiative’s MBA 30 programme candidates.