BE-BLAC Foundation
Be Bold. Be Engaged. Be Creative. Be Empowered. Be BLAC.
Save the Date for The Blueprint: Signature Fundraiser
April 24th, 2026
Our Mission
Develop and grow the black community through generational leadership, partnering and supporting black owned, run, and operated businesses/nonprofits, and strengthening Black families.
Our Vision
A community where black Leadership and black voices have direct influences throughout the city.
Our Values
Connecting
Building opportunities that connect families, foster community engagement, and celebrate our culture.
Equipping
Facilitate training based on the needs of the community.
Developing
Develop Salem Black leaders.
Enhancing
Enhance Salem Black-owned Businesses.
Sustaining
Sustaining Salem Black Initiatives for generations.
The BE-BLAC Pillars
Business Development
Youth/Education Development
Community Network
Upcoming Events
Tax Management: Ask My Accountant
Be Blac Foundation Coffee Meet
The Art of Networking: Lasting Impression Building Genuine Connections
Cash Management & Budget Techniques for Your Small Business
How Events Can Elevate Your Brand
Events & Updates
The BE-BLAC Foundation regularly hosts and partners with events aimed at developing Black leadership and elevating local businesses and organizations. Join us to connect with the community and elevate local initiatives.
Support
The BE-BLAC Foundation operates with our community’s support and uses its resources to elevate local Black-owned businesses and organizations and foster leadership and development.
Volunteer & Join
Learn more about our team and how you can join us on our mission to develop and grow the Black community.