Need for TA providers, all white/mainstream
TA not in language, not understanding specific cultural needs
Current System
BIPOC small business needs assistance
BIPOC TA providers
BIPOC business owner gets needed support
Culturally and linguistically appropriate TA
Impact on racial disparities, generational wealth
Red tape
BIPOC business unable to access any resources
No red tape
Peer to peer resources
ID shared challenges/barriers
Advocate collectively for change
BIPOC business owner feels frustrated and insulted
How we get to a better System
Strengthen BIPOC business support ecosystem
Small business advocacy/mutual aid roundtable
Those who access resources find difficulty to maintain and/or successfully complete evaluative requirements