We provide programs and services designed to help small businesses grow, build sustainable wealth, and create jobs to impact their communities.
We provide programs and services designed to help small businesses grow, build sustainable wealth, and create jobs to impact their communities.
Our resources are designed to help businesses grow and scale. RIBBA is uniquely positioned to be the key to grow Rhode Island's economy.
RIBBA is here to provide the mentorship, resources, and connections you need to start your business.
Work with a Small Business Specialist to navigate business challenges, increase business skills, and drive sales.
Take advantage of our personalized advisory service where an experienced mentor provides tailored support to business owners. This individualized guidance helps clients identify challenges, develop strategies, and enhance decision-making skills, empowering them to achieve their business goals and navigate operational complexities.
Interested in obtaining your MBE/ WBE Certification? Visit your online portal to get started. RIBBA also educates members on why certification with the state of Rhode Island can increase their contracting opportunities, and help increase their capacity to bid with larger-scale public and private contracts.
Work with a business owner to gain the perspective and confidence needed to grow and sustain your business.
Work with a RIBBA Small Business Consultant to take advantage of social media, e-mail and social networks—like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram—to market products and services, engage with existing customers, and reach new ones.
Work with a Small Business Specialist to evaluate the financial performance of your business. This involves analyzing financial statements, ratios, and other financial data to gain insights into your company’s financial health.
RIBBA offers leadership, training and development for your employees, development that aim to maximize their job success and career pathway.
RIBBA offers quality educational opportunities including leadership and mentorship training programs aims to build capacity and develop necessary professional skills. We also offer business development resources that help our members manage and grow successful businesses.
Work with a RIBBA Small Business Consultant to ensure your website is user-focused, easy to navigate, and SEO-friendly. This helps to reach more customers, boost sales, and increase revenue.
Every year, we proudly host our Young Adult Business Pitch Competition, where we empower and support the next generation of entrepreneurs right here in Rhode Island.
Work with a RIBBA Small Business Consultant to support you and your business and achieve your goals with expert advice and skilled representation. It is best to have law support on your side to help prevent issues before they arise.
We offer micro-loan programs and grant opportunities.
Work with a Small Business Specialist to navigate business challenges, increase business skills, and drive sales.
Fill out a Business Profile to get started today. Once filled out, a RIBBA representative will be in touch within 2 business days.
Target Population of Businesses Outreached to:
11,000+
Fill out a Business Profile to get started today. Once filled out, a RIBBA representative will be in touch within 2 business days.