The primary mission of Mid-States is to promote and cultivate successful minority enterprises in Central IL, Indiana and Eastern MO
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Feb 13
Mid-States MSDC is celebrating 50 years of impact, partnership, and diverse business advancement, and our 50th Anniversary Corporate Sponsorship Packages are now available. conta.cc/4rPzj1m
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Feb 3
Join us for an information-rich session for businesses that want to compete and win in federal contracting. We will walk you through the SBA 8(a) Program and SBA bonding requirements, with direct insights from SBA representatives and an experienced MBE. bit.ly/4qgRRGp
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28 Oct 2025
This is your last chance to register for the AI workshop that takes place on Wednesday. midstatesmsdc.swoogo.com/AIP…
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18 Sep 2025
You still have time to register and join us! We've extended the registration deadline. Don't miss out!
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10 Sep 2025
💡 Explore the full lineup with Tracy Hart (Tarlton)& Anthony “Tony” Thompson (Kwame Building Group & more designed to give you practical tools you can put to work immediately.
👉 Read more: ow.ly/Zbsa50WUOgS
#STLSupplyChain #MidStatesImpact #MeetTheSpeakers
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5 Sep 2025
Our Back 9 Golf & Entertainment Networking event last month brought 100 business owners and corporate members together for games and shop talk on a beautiful summer day. Did you miss it? Catch the highlights what’s next for STL Sept 25.
Read the recap: ow.ly/Ol6v50WPU9J
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4 Sep 2025
#BusinessSpotlight - Orise Distribution LLC is a newly certified business in our network! They support healthcare providers across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and government agencies for fulfillment, and global sourcing.
#RegionalImpact #SupplierAdvancement
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3 Sep 2025
Resiliency isn’t a buzzword—it’s a blueprint. Meet the leaders shaping practical strategies you can use to pivot and expand during the St. Louis Supply Chain Conference on September 25!
🎟 Save your seat: midstatesmsdc.swoogo.com/stl…
#ImpactEcosystem #SupplierAdvancement
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29 Aug 2025
#FlashbackFriday to receiving the 3NonprofitoftheYear award from the Indy Black Chamber of Commerce! Thank you for a wonderful evening at your 8th Annual Awards Dinner; congratulations on 10 years of championing entrepreneurship and community growth.
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27 Aug 2025
Supplier tip to remember: There is capacity in numbers. Buyers scan for throughput, lead times, and coverage—not adjectives. Include your top SKUs/services, units per week, standard & rush lead times, and regions served in one tight line.
#Advancement #Procurement #SupplyChain
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26 Aug 2025
Small & local suppliers: make POWER MOVES before the St. Louis Supply Chain Conference 9/25!
Register for August 28 Session: ow.ly/SqE950WLZRI
Register for September 4 Session: ow.ly/VUJi50WLZRG
#SupplierAdvancement #BusinessWorkshop #STLConference #MidStates
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25 Aug 2025
“If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.” – Dhirubhai Ambani
What step will you take this week toward building your dream?
#MotivationMonday #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #Impact
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22 Aug 2025
Today, we kicked off the first-ever Accelerate 100 HBC Cohort!
Mid-States is proud to welcome 20 exceptional small and local businesses into this transformative four-month program designed for procurement readiness to become awarded vendors.
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21 Aug 2025
Throwback to celebrate Ryan Vaughn, President of EXOS, who was recently named to the Indiana 250—IBJ Media’s annual list of the most influential business leaders in the state. Congratulations! Thank you, EXOS, for being a partner in driving impact across our region!
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20 Aug 2025
Join us for the St. Louis Supply Chain Conference on 9/25 at UMSL.
This year’s theme—Resiliency: Strengthening Supply Chains and Empowering Communities—highlights the strategies and connections that make businesses stronger. midstatesmsdc.swoogo.com/stl…
#SupplyChainImpact #Resiliency
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