Black Business Association of Oregon

The Black Business Association of Oregon (BBAO) is a non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon. It is a small organization with a staff of three employees. The BBAO focuses on promoting economic equity and sustainability within the Black community in Oregon. The BBAO works to achieve its mission through a variety of programs and initiatives aimed at supporting Black-owned businesses and empowering Black entrepreneurs. These efforts contribute to a Black economic resilience agenda for the state. The organization's approach emphasizes lasting and sustainable economic progress for the Black community. The BBAO is deeply committed to fulfilling the Black Economic Prosperity Agenda (BEPA), a comprehensive plan designed to achieve economic equity. For more information about the BBAO and its initiatives, please visit their website at bbaoregon.org.