Fall 2026 Black Business Accelerator Program
Wednesday, September 09, 2026, 19:00 -
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 20:30
Event duration 1681 hours
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About Fall 2026 Black Business Accelerator Program
NOW ENROLLING FOR Fall 2026 SESSION!
IMPACTING 225+ BUSINESS OWNERS
ARE YOU READY TO SCALE TO YOUR NEXT LEVEL?
The Black Business Accelerator Program goal is to help propel 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 a 3 month course that covers 6 sessionswith industry leaders in the areas of accessing capital, organizational development, human resources, branding, and growing digitally.
The Black Business Accelerator Program receives sponsorship from Henrico Economic Development, Chesterfield Economic Development, and the Virginia State University Center for Entrepreneurship, enabling us to offer a low tuition fee of $300 for the full course. Participants in the program have the choice 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 both virtual 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 PM on the following dates. Applicants should ensure their availability for these dates before applying:
FALL 2026 DATES
September 9
September 23
October 7
October 21
November 4
November 18
Events Schedule
Wednesday, September 09, 2026, 19:00
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 20:30
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Community Connections
Central Virginia African American Chamber of Commerce
https://www.cvaacc.org/
6802 Paragon Place Suite 410
The Central Virginia African American Chamber of Commerce (CVAACC) is a non-profit organization serving the African American community of the Richmond Metropolitan Area. 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.