Michigan Minority Purchasing Council Mmsdc

Sedi business development/educational programmingconduct professional development workshops and one-on-one consultations that provide information aimed at prompting growth and strengthening companies through skill building, efficiency, quality improvement, industry program development, as well as personalized assistance with financial packages, various certifications and growth strategies.serve nearly 2,000 distinct corporate members and sedi businesses that participated in development and networking events.

Minority business enterprise (mbe) certificationconduct pre-certification and orientation session to help nmsdc-qualified businesses understand the benefits and process for certification.we certify nearly 1,500 minority business enterprises (mbes) on behalf of a national organization. We also conduct 13 pre-certification briefings and new mbe orientation sessions.

Held annual ace awards dinner that honors entrepreneurs and corporate members in industry, government and education for their outstanding accomplishments. This annual event attended by approximately 800 people increases corporate awareness of inclusive business capabilities and their diverse areas of expertise. It also recognizes corporate members and diverse businesses for their commitment and encourages minority supplier development.also, hosted the annual michigan minority procurement conference (mmpc), a 3 day event, which includes a trade show, educational and matchmaker sessions, and is attended by nearly 2,000 people.