BMC-Black & Minority Chamber of Commerce

09/06/2026

09/04/2026

🌟 You’re Invited to the JENTUBY 2026 CONFERENCE! 🌟

Join us for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to Empowering Families, Protecting Children, and Transforming Communities.

We’re bringing together community leaders, advocates, professionals, and changemakers for meaningful conversations, networking, and practical solutions that strengthen our families and communities.

📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 The Crystal Room, 67 Olympia Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10305

Come connect, learn, be inspired, and be part of the change we want to see in our communities.

👉 Register today: [JENTUBY 2026 Conference Registration] (https://jentuby.org/jentuby-2026-conference/?utm_source=

We look forward to welcoming you!

08/01/2026

🏡 COUNTDOWN IS ON! ⏳

Only 11 days to go until our FREE Virtual Mortgage Workshop!

Have you been dreaming of owning a home but don't know where to start? This workshop is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to begin your homeownership journey.

In partnership with Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union, you'll learn: ✅ The home-buying process ✅ Mortgage pre-approval tips ✅ Interest rates and closing costs ✅ What to expect from start to finish

📅 Wednesday, August 12, 2026 🕐 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 💻 Online via Zoom

Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your future and take the first step toward becoming a homeowner.

👉 Register today: https://jentuby.org/events/

We can't wait to see you online! 🏡✨

07/20/2026

one of the first Staten Islanders to attend the Obama Presidential Center

05/02/2026

🌍✨ Connecting Community. Creating Opportunity. Building Legacy.

Recently, the Richmond County Black and Minority Chamber of Commerce hosted a powerful event bringing together members of the diaspora right here on Staten Island and the message was clear: we are stronger when we connect, collaborate, and build together.

This wasn’t just another networking event. It was a bridge linking entrepreneurs, immigrants, and community leaders to real business resources, guidance, and support systems designed to help them succeed. From mentorship to business development tools, the focus was on turning ideas into sustainable opportunities.

In a borough that continues to grow more diverse, events like this remind us that economic empowerment is not just an idea it’s an action. It’s about creating spaces where people from all backgrounds can thrive, contribute, and build generational impact.

The mission is simple but powerful:
Support businesses. Strengthen community. Circulate opportunity.

📖 Read more here:
https://www.silive.com/entertainment/2026/05/black-chamber-of-commerce-event-connects-staten-island-diaspora-with-business-help.html

Let this be a reminder—when we invest in people, we invest in progress.


Staten Island AdvanceJennifer ClementJentuby

Dr. Ronald A. Gregg, president of the chamber, underscored the importance of economic empowerment and institutional support.