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Statewide Business Leadership Summit

  • International Civil Rights Center and Museum 134 S. Elm Street Greensboro, NC, 27401 United States (map)

The Hub Office Is Gone. Now What?

A critical conversation for North Carolina’s HUB‑certified businesses, business leaders, policymakers, advocates, and community partners.

Purpose

To examine the impact of eliminating the State HUB Office, understand what the change means for minority‑ and women‑owned businesses, and build a unified strategy for what comes next.

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Outcomes

  • Straight answers on where certification, contracts, and compliance stand today

  • A slate of legislative and policy priorities the business community supports

  • A coalition structure with named leads, working groups, and a first meeting scheduled

  • A published readout circulated to every attendee within two weeks

  • A room full of business owners who each make three constituent calls within the following week

Location

International Civil Rights Center & Museum

134 S. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

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