
Airport Minority Advisory Council
Washington, DC, United States
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Founded in 1984, Airport Minority Advisory Council is a non-profit association based in Washington, United States working on employment & skills, gender equality, democracy & civil society +2 more.
The Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) is a non-profit trade association based in Washington, DC, that works to advance the full participation of minorities and women in employment and contracting opportunities across the aviation and aerospace industries. Founded in 1984, AMAC supports its members through education, networking, business development and advocacy on federal and local policy, including the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and ACDBE programs. It runs national conferences, regional and chapter activities, and programmes such as Runway to Success and She SOARS. The affiliated AMAC Foundation, established in 1997, hosts educational programmes and awards scholarships to students pursuing aviation careers. AMAC works with airports, corporate members, minority-owned businesses and individuals across the United States.
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Runway to Success
Employment & Skills · United States
Shark-Tank-style pitch competition that gives suppliers and minority and women entrepreneurs a route into airport food and retail concessions.
She SOARS Women in Aviation Summit
Gender equality · United States
Summit on career growth, professional development and well-being for women in the aviation workplace, first held in Atlanta.
AMAC Corporate Partner Program
Employment & Skills · United States
Year-round opportunities for corporate members to build relationships with DBE/ACDBE businesses.
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Morehouse Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center, Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs
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