Empowering Black Businesses in Rockford

Building a Thriving Community Through Economic Growth

The Rockford Black Chamber of Commerce (RBCC) is a vibrant and influential organization dedicated to fostering economic growth and development within the Black business community in Rockford, Illinois.

Who We Are

Champions of Black-Owned Businesses

The Rockford Black Chamber of Commerce (RBCC) is a vibrant and influential organization dedicated to fostering economic growth and development within the Black business community in Rockford, Illinois. We are committed to supporting Black-owned businesses, entrepreneurs, and minority enterprises by providing resources, advocacy, and networking opportunities. With a focus on creating a more inclusive and prosperous local economy, we strive to empower our members to achieve their business goals and contribute to the overall economic vitality of the Rockford area.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower small businesses to achieve success by developing innovative strategies that enhance their competitive edge and expand their capacity for growth.

Company Growth
Satisfied Clients

Empowering Black-Owned Businesses

The RBCC is dedicated to fostering economic growth and development for Black entrepreneurs and minority-owned enterprises in Rockford.

Building a Stronger Community

By supporting Black business owners and promoting economic inclusivity, the RBCC contributes to a more prosperous and equitable local economy, driving innovation and collaboration within Rockford.

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Programs that we Offer

Exciting New Programs Arriving in 2025

ILBCC Programs and Partnerships

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We provide opportunities for diverse individuals in Illinois.

Technical Assistance Program

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We offer assistance to small, diverse, and veteran contractors.

Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Programs

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We unlock energy-saving opportunities for small businesses.

Economic Development

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Discover more ways we’re making a positive difference.

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How You Can Take Action

Ready to make an impact? The Rockford Black Chamber of Commerce is here to support your journey, whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, or community ally. Take the first step toward creating opportunities and fostering growth in our community by reaching out to us today.

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