The Stark County Minority Business Association (SCMBA), Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC), City of Canton, and Great Lakes Restoration have launched a 5-week Micro-Enterprise Development Program to support minority- and women-owned businesses in construction....
The recent subcontractor meeting for the Stark County Jail construction project represents more than just another infrastructure development; it exemplifies a growing movement toward inclusive economic growth that’s reshaping the landscape of opportunity in...
Our September 2025 newsletter is packed with inspiration, celebration, and growth! This edition spotlights SCMBA member 2 Scoopz, shares highlights from Hispanic Heritage Month and Women Small Business Month, and features exciting updates on the Kirk Schuring Business...
Get ready for a sweet and spooky evening in downtown Canton! Join us for a Haunted Ice Cream Cash Mob at 2Scoopz on Thursday, October 16, from 5:30–8:00 PM. This family-friendly event is the perfect way to enjoy the season, network with your community, and support a...
There’s something timeless about the game of golf. Beyond the rolling greens and the steady focus it requires, golf has always been a space for connection, a sport where business deals are made, friendships are strengthened, and communities come together. That’s why...
We’re proud to announce the release of our July 2025 edition of SCMBA On the Move — and this one is especially meaningful. This issue celebrates two years of serving as a certified Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) and the exciting news that we’ve been...
Minority Business Reception – Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic Join us for the 2025 Minority Business Reception, taking place Sunday, August 31 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Nash Family Event & Conference Center on the campus of the Pro Football...
Join us for the 6th Annual SCMBA Annual Golf Outing & Reception! We invite you to “tee off for a cause” this year by supporting this event. Proceeds directly benefit SCMBA programs and initiatives, our mission of supporting minority, women, and...
We’re excited to announce the launch of the SCMBA CLIMB Program — a powerful new initiative designed to elevate and empower local entrepreneurs in Stark County. Applications are open now and due by August 8, 2025. What is CLIMB? In partnership with the Kirk Schuring...
The May 2025 SCMBA Newsletter is live! This edition highlights the incredible momentum building across our network. We’re proud to welcome several new members and recognize our many renewing businesses who continue to invest in the growth of our local economy. Inside...
