
“We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.” ― William Faulkner
We wish each of you a safe, free, and happy Independence weekend! The Council offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022.
Upcoming Events and Seminars
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Everything you wanted to know BEFORE you submit your certification application.
MBDA
Opportunities Series
July 14, 2022
8:30am CST
Virtual via Zoom
We will be joined by our special guest presenters Jessica McMahan and Sean Despres.
The July event will focus on the following contract opportunities:
What We Do
The Dallas Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council facilitates business connections between Buying Entity Members (corporations and public sector agencies) and certified ethnic minority-owned businesses in order to meet supply chain demands and further the economic development of our communities.
North Texas Results
Results matter and DFW MSDC tracks results reported by our Buying Entity Members and certified MBEs.
Reported MBE Revenues (Billions)
Employees Reported by Certified MBEs
Number of Certified DFW MSDC MBEs
Local Buying Entities Members
North Texas Cities Impacted by MBEs
Bids, Referrals & Plans Disseminated

CERTIFY
DFW MSDC certifies ethnic minority-owned businesses to be utilized by Buying Entity members in the expansion of supply chain.

CONNECT
DFW MSDC facilitates business connections between Buying Entity members and certified ethnic minority-owned businesses.

DEVELOP
Through programs and events, DFW MSDC strengthens supplier diversity initiatives and builda scalability certified ethnic minority-owned businesses.

ADVOCATE
DFW MSDC provides thought leadership to encourage minority business inclusion and equitable purchasing practices.
2021 E Awards
CONGRATULATIONS WINNERS!
- AT&T – Corporation of the Year
- North Texas Tollway Authority – Public Sector Agency of the Year
- Themesoft, Inc. – Supplier of the Year – Class 4
- Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc. – Supplier of the Year – Class 3
- Ruby Media Inc. dba DHD Films – Supplier of the Year – Class 2
- Laguna Media Group LLC – Supplier of the Year – Class 1
- Annie Partee, Dallas Independent School District, Executive Champion of the Year
- Jenny Dyer, Toyota Motor North America – Supply Chain Professional of the Year
- Greg Obar, UNT System HUB Program, Supplier Diversity Professional of the Year
- Mary Gano, Vistra Corp, Service Leadership of the Year
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Take A Moment…
Share Your Success!
You’ve done something great for your business or organization, for those around you, or for the community. Take a moment and share your good news with us! We want to recognize our DFW MSDC members and certified minority-owned businesses for a job well done, a commitment to excellence or a team effort that exceed expectations.
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Helpful Tools

Expert Bonding Assistance
- One-on-one assistance provided by an experienced professional with proven results.
- Upon “readiness,” introduction and connection to a bonding underwriter.
- If needed, assistance with steps to make you “bond ready” quicker.
- NO CHARGE for assessment/readiness support for D/FW MSDC certified MBEs.
Complete the questionnaire to begin the process.
QUESTIONS? Call 214.945.1229 (Live operator available 24/7)

Become Part of the DFW MSDC Community
- BUYING ENTITIES — Now you can have access to more than 900 DFW MSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprises online – Available 24/7
- MBEs — Help buyers locate you for opportunities! Plus, now your business profile can show what you really do!

