To utilize the resources of Northeast Ohio African American professional organizations to promote economic development in African American communities and to enhance career and entrepreneurial opportunities for African Americans.

Principles

• Educate the African American community about the importance of business growth, economic empowerment, and development.
• Promote the patronage of African American businesses.
• Increase communication and cooperation between local African American entrepreneurial activities.
• Serve as a resource to support African American entrepreneurial activities.
• Support the activities of member organizations.