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At AIM, our mission is clear: to facilitate meaningful connections between AIM member businesses seeking to engage in inclusive procurement with local businesses. We are dedicated to fostering economic empowerment for all, with a specific focus on uplifting BIPOC, women, LGBTQ+, disabled, and veteran-owned enterprises. By joining us in this mission, you not only contribute to building a more inclusive and equitable business landscape but also play a vital role in promoting economic opportunity and empowerment for underrepresented communities. Together, we can make a lasting impact and create a brighter future for all.

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333 years

If MBEs continue to grow at current rates, it will take over 333 years for to achieve revenue parity with White-owned businesses.

$8 Trillion

For women owned businesses, parity could contribute $2–4 trillion to U.S. GDP. For minority firms broadly, similar parity could approach $6 trillion in incremental economic output.

133% >ROI

Minority businesses generate 133% greater return on procurement investments- due to the ability to deliver greater value.

A Stronger Economy Starts With Opportunity for All

Along with organizations like the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts, Inc., Amplify LatinX, Boston Impact Initiative, and Nectar Community Investments, we are focused on supporting BIPOC, women-owned, LGBTQ+, and other minority businesses to ensure economic opportunity exists for everyone in the Commonwealth.

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Criteria for Purchasers:

AIM Member
Commitment to W/MBE Supplier Diversity
Direct Access to Procurement Decision-Makers
Committed to Tracking and Measure Results
Participate in The Feedback Loop

Criteria for Diverse Sellers:

AIM Member or Non-Member
Certification as W/MBE* by MA Certifying Entity
Committed to Tracking and Measure Results
Participate in The Feedback Loop

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AIM Business Connect Testimonials




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Vicki Gray, Founder & CEO, New Chapter HI Services

AIM builds businesses in the same way that my company builds homes: with expertise, commitment & best-in-class service. The association helps me grow my business by providing valuable resources, including one-on-one mentorship & access to its large network. 

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Daniel Perez, CEO & Founder, DVP Transportation Worldwide

AIM has helped us connect with other industry leaders throughout the Boston community to discuss challenges and obstacles that other leaders may be facing. It also gives us the space to build relationships and open doors within AIM’s network and ecosystem.

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Sam Mironko, Founder & Creative Lead, Mironko Productions

My success as a freelancer depends on building a strong network of people. AIM allows me to grow my network by hiring me for events where I build relationships with business decision-makers and gain new clients.