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Unveiling Our New Identity

DFW Business Council

We are excited to share bold news: our organization is now the DFW Business Council, formerly the Dallas Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council.

This name change reflects our continued evolution as a leading force in business collaboration, equity, and growth across North Texas.

Though our name has changed, our purpose remains the same—to support, advocate for, and unlock opportunity for under-resourced, under-financed, and under-scaled businesses.

Unlock Your Business Potential:

Through Essential Training Opportunities

From SWOT Analysis and Leadership Training to Digital Presence and Team Development, discover resources to fuel your growth.

Enhanced Business Support

Built for entrepreneurs and SMBs who do it all

Valuable, affordable benefits and support services to help you grow.

REAL TOOLS. REAL COVERAGE. REAL SUPPORT.

Find Exciting New Opportunities with Certification

Learn how Small Business Enterprise (SBE) and Small Business Enterprise (Plus) can help you have access to new business opportunities in today’s challenging business environment.

Events & Announcements

Congratulations to our 2025 E Award Winners!

Presidential Recognition - Jim Greer, ONCOR

Executive Champion - Pamela Bryant, Parkland Health

Public Agency of the Year - NTTA

Buying Entity of the Year - ONCOR

Supplier of the Year - Category 3 - Alliance Geotechnical Group

Supplier of the Year - Category 2 - Versa Printing

Supplier of the Year - Category 1 - Sage IT

Supply Chain Professional of the Year - Jesse Crawford, Dallas County

Supplier Diversity/Development Professional of the Year, Moses Aito, NTTA

Supplier (MBE/SBE) Advocate of the Year - Pamela Nelson, Bracane Co.

2025 MEGA Deal Award Winners

DFW BC Staff - 2025

Dallas Fort Worth Minority Development Council

Committed to Driving Economic Impact Through Business Inclusion

We foster business relationships between Buying Entity Members (corporations and public sector agencies), and certified ethnic minority-owned businesses as well as small businesses to address supply chain needs while contributing to economic development within the community.

CERTIFY

Experience Increased Access
Certification facilitates access to a comprehensive network of connections, opportunities, and partnerships with Buying Entity Members and fellow minority-owned and small businesses, fostering opportunities for growth and prosperity.

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CONNECT

Facilitating Collaboration
Providing a gateway for meaningful interactions between Buying Entity Members and minority-owned and smalll businesses to improve top and bottom line results while contributing to economic growth within the community.

Connection Events

DEVELOP

Equipping for Excellence
Equipping minority-owned and small businesses and supplier chain diversity professionals with the tools, resources and best practices necessary for success in fostering a more inclusive and equitable business environment.

Enhance Your Expertise

ADVOCATE

Driving Economic Progress
Promoting equitable economic progress through the inclusion of minority-owned and small businesses within supply chains and the positive impact on employment, consumer spending, and the overall tax base.

Get Involved

North Texas Results

Results matter! DFW MSDC tracks results reported by our Buying Entity Members and certified Minority-Owned Enterprises.

Reported Certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprises Revenues (Billions)

Employees Reported by Certified MBEs (including 22,000 ethnic minority employees)

Number of Certified DFW MSDC Minority-Owned Business Enterprises

DFW MSDC Buying Entities Members – Corporations and Public Sector Agencies

North Texas Cities and Counties Served by DFW MSDC

Bids, Referrals & Plans Disseminated along with links to member procurement sites

Empowering Excellence and Economic Impact

We are prioritizing the identification and empowerment of minority and small businesses  through storytelling, meaningful supply chain connections and strategic supplier diversity support in order to pave the way for a more equitable and prosperous economic landscape that benefits everyone.

Unlocking Doors of Opportunities

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Anti-Discrimination Policy

As a community of entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and economic development thought leaders, DFW Business Council is committed to the elimination of discrimination in all areas of business and the provision of equal opportunity when accessing capital, contracts, and contacts.

In compliance with state and federal laws and regulation, we do not discriminate on identity or expression, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in any of our policies, procedures, or practices. This anti-discrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment, in all programs and activities.