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Mission

     The Black Economic Collective (BEC) is a grassroots, community-based organization with a mission of community development through financial education, resource allocation, and a collaborative effort.

     BEC strives to develop a blueprint for economic development through the utilization of knowledge and wisdom to build wealth within  Black communities throughout the United States.

Discover BEC

The Black Economic Collective is a year-round, culturally specific organization dedicated to the economic advancement of the Black Community. BEC fosters strong relationships with young adults, high school youth, and their families with the intention to bring about a multi-generational impact.

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Vision

     Through perseverance and our resilient nature, we will put self-determination at the forefront of our mission, as our north star, guiding us to becoming the architects of our own success. We will bring the change we seek in our community and define our legacy.  

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Initiatives

BEC’s Community outreach initiative is primarily expressed through a concerted, intentional effort to highlight and appreciate the amazing work being done by other black organizations as well as the services provided by our local black businesses.

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Economic

Empowerment

Community

Outreach

Youth

Enrichment

Our Team

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Chris Odom

Executive Director

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Shaneka Odom

Project Manager

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Terry Wattley

Community Engagement Manage

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I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”
– Angela Y. Davis

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