# Event Details - **Event Name**: SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: NOW ENROLLING FOR Summer 2026 SESSION!About this EventIMPACTING 100+ BUSINESS OWNERSARE YOU READY TO SCALE TO YOUR NEXT LEVEL?Learn more and applyThe Black Business Accelerator Program goal is to helppropel African American businesses to a level in which they can compete and perform equallywith majority businesses that have stronger roots and relationships. We support this goal with a3 month course that covers 6 sessionswith industry leaders in theareas of accessing capital, organizational development, human resources, branding, and growing digitally.The Black Business Accelerator Program receives sponsorship fromHenrico Economic Development, Chesterfield Economic Development, and the Virginia State University Center for Entrepreneurship, enabling us to offer alow tuition fee of $300 for the full course. Participants in the program have thechoice to pay the tuition in full or opt for a two-payment plan, with the full payment due before the course's first day.The program offers bothvirtual and in-person options. In-person classes are conducted at 6802 Paragon Place, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Richmond, VA. Virtual students will receive information during the course to join. The course consists of six sessions held on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMon the following dates. Applicants should ensure their availability for these dates before applying:SUMMER 2026 DATESMay 13May 27June 10June 24July 8July 22https://youtu.be/TdcYtGfr9_M?si=0NnAFzsrPEchX1Pp https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/752613c0-1f15-11f1-8ce5-afcd59d33ab9-rimg-w572-h740-dcedf0f0-gmir.jpg AgendaSession 1 - Accessing Capital: Finding the Money You Need to GrowSession 2 - Acquiring Capital: Pre-loan Prep to Get an ApprovalSession 3 - Keys to Scaling: Organizational Development for a Growing BusinessSession 4 - Managing People: Human Resources in Growing BusinessSession 5 - Brand Building: Essentials Every World Class Business PossessSession 6 - Getting Digital: Staying in Front of Your Customer's Eye - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/summer-2026-black-business-accelerator-program/100001984899222005 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, Business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Richmond - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: 23230 - **lat**: 37.5803608 - **long**: -77.4874049 - **full address**: 23230, 23230, Richmond, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=SUMMER+2026++BLACK+BUSINESS+ACCELERATOR+PROGRAM&date=Wed%2C+13+May%2C+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=1 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM being held? - **A:** SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM takes place on Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 22 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 23230, 23230, Richmond, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM? - **A:** SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM is organized by Central VA African American Chamber of Commerce. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** SUMMER 2026 BLACK BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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The CVAACC is established for the purpose of progressing business development and growth in the African American community. We believe that overall wealth can be built from within the community through a powerfully supported network of African American businesses. CVAACC is dedicated to empowering and sustaining the African American communities of Central Virginia through entrepreneurship and favorable capitalistic activity.Our mission is to strengthen the community by supporting and promoting the recycling of dollars within the African American community. We will realize this mission by educating the African American business and consumer base on the value of doing business with one another." } ] } ] ```