Affiliates
Our affiliates offer programming targeted to their membership, as well as a chance to meet other businesspeople who share your interests and challenges.
Our affiliates include:
Greater Rochester Quality Council
This group seeks to stimulate and foster excellence in the products, services and processes of all organizations and businesses in the community.
To learn more, e-mail Susan George or call (585) 256-4612, or click here for the GRQC web site.
The Small Business Council of Rochester
SBC provides services, support and business-to-business opportunities to growth-oriented small business owners throughout the greater Rochester metropolitan area. It stages events throughout the year, including the Business Person of the Year Gala, Executive Development Roundtable and Albany Small Business Lobbying Day.
To learn more, e-mail Cindy DeVoldre or call (585) 256-4619, or click here for the SBC web site.
The Rochester Black Business Association
The RBBA works to foster and maintain an environment for black businesses to develop and prosper. RBBA provides assistance to existing businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs through advocacy, identifying resources and working to establish and maintain mutually beneficial relationships between black businesses and majority business concerns. The RBBA also works to bring black businesses together to develop networks which support community and economic development.
Rochester Hispanic Business Association
Founded in 1989, this group seeks to promote development of Hispanic-owned businesses and professionals in the greater Rochester area. The organization's signature event is the annual Hispanic Business Person of the Year Award Expo and Luncheon.
To learn more, e-mail Michele Hefferon or call (585) 256-4614, or click here for their web site.
Transportation Council of the Rochester Business Alliance
Offers a variety of educational seminars and social functions which provide opportunities for members to share information. The council provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas among executives representing many firms in the transportation industry.
To learn more, e-mail Barb Cutrona or call (585) 256-4642. Click here for more information.
Women's Council
This organization seeks to enhance the opportunities and knowledge of business and professional women in the civic, commercial, cultural and educational interests of the greater Rochester area. Its signature events include the annual ATHENA Award luncheon and Young Women of Distinction, which recognizes teen girls for outstanding high school academic performance. Stay tuned for more information.
To learn more, e-mail Susan George or call (585) 256-4612, or click here for the Women's Council web site.