NABHOOD

NABHOOD, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a non-profit organization focused on advancing Black ownership and leadership within the hospitality industry. Founded in 1999, NABHOOD serves as a vital resource for Black hoteliers, providing them with the tools and support necessary to succeed. NABHOOD's primary mission is to empower African Americans to become active participants in the hotel and hospitality sector. They achieve this through a multifaceted approach, offering educational programs, fostering networking opportunities, and facilitating access to investment capital within the industry. The organization advocates for minority ownership and development on both a local and international scale, aiming to increase the number of Black-owned and operated hotels worldwide. NABHOOD also strives to create more vendor opportunities and executive-level jobs for minorities, ultimately contributing to the economic empowerment of the African American community. To learn more about NABHOOD and its initiatives, visit their website at nabhood.com.