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YEAR IN REVIEW

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NAAACC MISSION

The NAAACC is dedicated to the economicdevelopment, job creation, and advocacy that is critical

to the growth and future success of memberbusinesses, nonprofits and the community at-large.

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General Activities

The NAAACC is engaged in:

Economic Development

Education & Business Assistance

Marketing & Promotion of Members

Community Engagement

Advocacy

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Economic Development

Secured commitment from hotel developer/operatorto build brand hotel in AAMU/Drake State corridor.

Marketed North Huntsville to national restaurantdevelopers.

Market Research and community survey oneconomic development in NW HSV.

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Marketing and Promotion of Members

Ribbon-cutting with Mangos Restaurant

Black Pages Business Directory

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Newsletter

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Advocacy

Met with Mayor Battle and monitored utilization of diversebusinesses on citys part of Redstone Gateway Project.

Meetings with members of Madison County Delegationregarding supplier diversity on state contracts.

Engaged and tracked statewide ballot initiatives on November

ballot which was utilized by over 5,000 Alabamians.

VoteReady to encourage young voter education.

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Community Engagement

Butler High School initiative; Speakers Bureau andButler Young Entrepreneurs

Youth Entrepreneur Workshop with Oakwood AcademyStudents

Toyota Plan Tour with Huntsville City Schools students

Partnered with Department of Labor to assist youngpeople in finding summer work

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Education & Business Assistance

The NAAACC assists withloan packaging and referrals.

The NAAACC spendsapproximately 400 + hoursannually providing free

business coaching/counseling.

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Hosts the Annual EconomicConference & Expo.

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Marketing & Promotion of Members

Ribbon-Cutting MangosRestaurant

Grand Opening / Ribbon-Cutting Salon Priv

Ribbon-Cutting WDJL Love 1000

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The Black Pages

Business Directory

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Community Engagement

Black Business Bus Tour

Butler High School Initiative:Speakers Bureau and

Butler Young Entrepreneurs (B.Y.E.)

Youth entrepreneur workshop withButler High students

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NAAACCWelcomes New Members

Southern Valuation Life Choices - Yolanda Paige Family Services Center J. Wells & Assn. Charisma III Global Elite Financial Services

James F. Smith & Associates Allstate

Cornerstone Initiative Splur LLC Alzheimer Assn- North Alabama North Alabama Sickle Cell

Foundation

Neighborhood Concepts. Aura Graphics & Design Flawless Cuts Order My Steps Travel Dr. Casey Wardynski Unity Daycare

Millennium Music Mangos Restaurant Kidz choice preschool WZZA Radio 1410 AM Rickey Gosa, Edward Jones

Financial Advisors Darrell Miles-WAFF TV First Missionary Baptist Church

Child Development Center &Academy

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WE NEED YOUR CONTINUED

SUPPORT IN 2012

THANK YOU FOR YOURMEMBERSHIP!!!

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