UPCOMING EVENTS
Networking and Training Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM at Tacoma Arts Live (ACE) for another evening of powerful connection, collaboration, and community at Noir Preneurship’s Networking & Training Meeting.
Noir is more than a networking space — it’s a relationship-driven hub built by and for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals. In this space, your voice matters, your vision is supported, and your presence is celebrated.
Come ready to:
✨ Build meaningful relationships with like-minded Black professionals
✨ Share your business, events, and services
✨ Gain insight from guest speakers and community leaders
✨ Strengthen the network that sustains Black excellence
Whether you’re launching a new idea or growing your legacy, this space is for YOU. Together, we build community, turn over the Black dollar, and create generational impact.
📍 Location: Tacoma Arts Live (ACE), 1001 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA
Let’s grow, thrive, and rise—together.
Noir Pull Up & Show Up
🎉 NOIR PRENEURSHIP PRESENTS: PULL UP & SHOW UP! 🎉
📍 Hot Fish House – Lakewood, WA
📅 Sunday, July 20th | ⏰ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Show up for community. Show up for connection. Show up for Black-owned business.
Join Noir Preneurship for our next Pull Up & Show Up event at Hot Fish House, a beloved Black-owned restaurant right in the heart of Lakewood. This isn’t just a casual meetup—it’s a chance to be intentional about how we gather, support, and build community.
🖤 Why this matters:
When we support Black-owned businesses like Hot Fish House, we’re doing more than eating—we’re investing in legacy, creating opportunities, and keeping dollars circulating within the community.
🌟 What to expect:
✔️ A relaxed, welcoming space to connect with entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders
✔️ Opportunities to share your business or passion project
✔️ Delicious food, meaningful conversation, and a vibe rooted in love and respect
✔️ No agenda. Just authentic connection and community care
📍Hot Fish House
3926 100th Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
🫶🏾 Everyone is welcome. Whether you're a business owner, community supporter, or just hungry for great food and connection—you belong here.
Let’s show up with purpose. Let’s support Black business. Let’s build together.
#NoirPreneurship #PullUpAndShowUp #SupportBlackBusiness #LakewoodWA #HotFishHouseVibes #CirculateTheBlackDollar #CommunityNetworking #InclusiveSpaces #BlackExcellenceInBusiness
RSVP for our next Pull Up & Show Up today!
Networking and Training Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, from 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM at our new home, Tacoma Arts Live (ACE), for an empowering evening of connection, strategy, and growth at Noir Preneurship’s next Networking & Training Meeting.
This isn’t your typical networking event — it’s a space intentionally designed for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to build real relationships, share resources, and grow together without the pressure to shrink or code-switch.
Come ready to:
✨ Connect with fellow Black business owners and professionals
✨ Share your services, products, and upcoming opportunities
✨ Learn from dynamic guest speakers
✨ Be part of a powerful community rooted in support and collaboration
Whether you’re just starting your business or scaling to the next level, Noir is your community. We are stronger together — and this is where collaboration meets empowerment.
📍 Location: Tacoma Arts Live (ACE), 1001 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA
Let’s build legacy, together.
RSVP Today!
Networking and Training Meeting
We’re back with another powerful Networking & Training Meeting you don’t want to miss!
📅 Tuesday, July 1, 2025
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Tacoma Arts Live (ACE), 1001 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA
We’re honored to welcome guest speakers Jeff & Mason Gray of Lean Revisions — a powerhouse father-son duo helping businesses grow, innovate, and compete using Lean Operations Management. With expertise across industries like construction, healthcare, hospitality, and more, they’ll be sharing real tools to help Black entrepreneurs and business leaders level up.
PLUS — we’re circulating the Black dollar in real time with dinner from Chef Makiyah, owner of Praisefully Plated! 🍽️
She’ll be serving up $20 dinner plates featuring:
🥗 Mixed Green Salad
🍗 Asiago Chicken
🍄 Vegan Parmesan Mushroom
🥔 Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Come hungry for knowledge and dinner! Let’s build, grow, and thrive together.
RSVP on Eventbrite Today!
Speed Networking Mixer
🌟 Black Entrepreneurs & Professionals — Let’s Build Together! 🌟
Noir Preneurship invites you to our next Speed Networking Mixer on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Urban Workspaces (950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA).
This isn’t just networking — it’s a movement. A space where Black business owners and professionals can connect, share resources, and build relationships that lead to real impact, economic growth, and generational wealth.
Here’s what to expect:
🔗 Expand your network with like-minded Black entrepreneurs and professionals
💡 Share your business, services, and expertise
🌍 Strengthen the Black economic ecosystem in our community
💸 Keep the Black dollar circulating with purpose and power
Let’s continue to turn over the Black dollar and foster opportunities for all of us. Bring your business cards, your passion, and your vision for growth.
🔗 RSVP today on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1347334095549?aff=oddtdtcreator
Together, we are stronger. Together, we are building Black wealth.
Noir Networking and Training Meeting
🚨 NOIR COMMUNITY! 🚨
We’re back with another power-packed Networking & Training Meeting — and you don’t want to miss this one!
📅 Tuesday, May 20, 2025
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Location: 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402
We’re honored to welcome Cedric Austin, Community Engagement Specialist from the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) – PIE Program (Procurement, Inclusivity, and Equity).
Cedric will be breaking down:
💼 How to sell your products or services to the State of Washington
🏗️ How to get involved in Public Works (Construction) Projects
📲 Resources available for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals looking to grow through government contracts
Cedric’s mission is simple — to connect, educate, and empower. Bring your questions, bring your business cards, and bring your best self.
🖤 Let’s continue to turn over the Black dollar and build generational wealth — together.
Noir Networking and Training Meeting
📢 Join Us for Noir Preneurship's Networking and Training Meeting!
Are you a Black entrepreneur or business professional looking to grow, connect, and thrive? Noir Preneurship invites you to our monthly training and networking meetings—a space created exclusively to empower, educate, and uplift our community.
✨ What to Expect:
Valuable training sessions led by Black subject matter experts.
Networking opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
Tools and resources to help grow your business and build generational wealth.
A supportive and empowering environment where you can thrive without the need for code-switching.
✨ When: April 15, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:30pm
✨ Where: Urban Work Spaces, 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402
✨ Why Attend?
This is more than just a meeting—it's a movement to strengthen our community, create opportunities, and foster lasting connections.
RSVP on Eventbrite today!
Let’s grow together, support one another, and make a lasting impact. We can’t wait to see you there! 👥✨
Noir Networking and Training Meeting
📢 Join Us for Noir Preneurship's Networking and Training Meeting!
Are you a Black entrepreneur or business professional looking to grow, connect, and thrive? Noir Preneurship invites you to our monthly training and networking meetings—a space created exclusively to empower, educate, and uplift our community.
✨ What to Expect:
Valuable training sessions led by Black subject matter experts.
Networking opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
Tools and resources to help grow your business and build generational wealth.
A supportive and empowering environment where you can thrive without the need for code-switching.
✨ When: April 15, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:30pm
✨ Where: Urban Work Spaces, 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402
✨ Why Attend?
This is more than just a meeting—it's a movement to strengthen our community, create opportunities, and foster lasting connections.
RSVP on Eventbrite today!
Let’s grow together, support one another, and make a lasting impact. We can’t wait to see you there! 👥✨
Noir Networking and Training Meeting
📢 Join Us for Noir Preneurship's Networking and Training Meeting!
Are you a Black entrepreneur or business professional looking to grow, connect, and thrive? Noir Preneurship invites you to our monthly training and networking meetings—a space created exclusively to empower, educate, and uplift our community.
✨ What to Expect:
Valuable training sessions led by Black subject matter experts.
Networking opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
Tools and resources to help grow your business and build generational wealth.
A supportive and empowering environment where you can thrive without the need for code-switching.
✨ When: April 1, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:30pm
✨ Where: Urban Work Spaces, 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402
✨ Why Attend?
This is more than just a meeting—it's a movement to strengthen our community, create opportunities, and foster lasting connections.
RSVP on Eventbrite today!
Let’s grow together, support one another, and make a lasting impact. We can’t wait to see you there! 👥✨
Noir Networking and Training Meeting
📢 Join Us for Noir Preneurship's Networking and Training Meeting!
Are you a Black entrepreneur or business professional looking to grow, connect, and thrive? Noir Preneurship invites you to our monthly training and networking meetings—a space created exclusively to empower, educate, and uplift our community.
✨ What to Expect:
Valuable training sessions led by Black subject matter experts.
Networking opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
Tools and resources to help grow your business and build generational wealth.
A supportive and empowering environment where you can thrive without the need for code-switching.
✨ When: March 18, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:30pm
✨ Where: Urban Work Spaces, 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402
✨ Why Attend?
This is more than just a meeting—it's a movement to strengthen our community, create opportunities, and foster lasting connections.
RSVP on Eventbrite today!
Let’s grow together, support one another, and make a lasting impact. We can’t wait to see you there! 👥✨
Speed Networking Event
📢 You're Invited to Noir Preneurship's Speed Networking Event!
Calling all Black entrepreneurs and business professionals! Join us for an empowering evening of connection, collaboration, and community-building.
Build valuable relationships with like-minded entrepreneurs and professionals.
Share your business, resources, and opportunities.
Discover new partnerships and collaborations.
Strengthen our community by keeping the Black dollar circulating.
This is your chance to network, grow, and thrive in a supportive space designed with you in mind. Let’s come together to create opportunities, uplift one another, and build generational wealth.
📩 RSVP now on Eventbrite to secure your spot!
We can’t wait to connect with you and celebrate Black excellence in business. See you there! 👥✨
Noir Pull Up & Show Up Event
📢 You’re Invited to Noir’s Pull Up & Show Up Event at My Philly!
Join us for a special pull-up & show-up event where we’ll come together as a community to support and increase sales at My Philly—a Black-owned brick-and-mortar business. This event is all about boosting their revenue, celebrating Black excellence, and keeping the Black dollar circulating within our community.
✨ Why Attend?
Show your support for a local Black-owned business.
Connect with other community members and entrepreneurs.
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, a delicious philly, and great company.
Play an active role in building economic empowerment and generational wealth.
Let’s unite to make a difference, uplift our community, and strengthen our local economy.
Training and Networking Meeting
Our training and networking community is designed to empower Black entrepreneurs and business professionals by fostering meaningful connections and creating a strong economic foundation within the group. This approach not only drives increased profitability but also ensures the Black dollar circulates multiple times within our community, ultimately contributing to the growth of generational wealth.
Training and Networking Meeting
Our training and networking community is designed to empower Black entrepreneurs and business professionals by fostering meaningful connections and creating a strong economic foundation within the group. This approach not only drives increased profitability but also ensures the Black dollar circulates multiple times within our community, ultimately contributing to the growth of generational wealth.
Noir Popup at Campfire Coffee
📢 You’re Invited to Noir Preneurship’s Pop-Up Event at Campfire Coffee!
Join us for a special pop-up event where we’ll come together as a community to support and increase sales at Campfire Coffee—a Black-owned brick-and-mortar business. This event is all about boosting their revenue, celebrating Black excellence, and keeping the Black dollar circulating within our community.
✨ Why Attend?
Show your support for a local Black-owned business.
Connect with other community members and entrepreneurs.
Enjoy the warm atmosphere, delicious coffee, and great company.
Play an active role in building economic empowerment and generational wealth.
Let’s unite to make a difference, uplift our community, and strengthen our local economy.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
The purpose of our relationship networking community is to provide a vehicle for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to connect, build a strong economic base within the group leading to increased profits, while turning the Black dollar over multiple times in our community before it leaves and build generational wealth.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
The purpose of our relationship networking community is to provide a vehicle for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to connect, build a strong economic base within the group leading to increased profits, while turning the Black dollar over multiple times in our community before it leaves and build generational wealth.
Noir Friends and Family Day
Join us for Noir Preneurship’s Friends and Family Day—a celebration of community, connection, and fun! Bring your friends and loved ones and enjoy an event filled with delicious food, exciting games, and activities for all ages. This event is all about bonding, building connections, and supporting each other in a positive, welcoming environment. It’s a perfect opportunity to meet fellow entrepreneurs, professionals, and their families, while strengthening our community ties. Come ready to relax, laugh, and create lasting memories with friends, family, and the Noir Preneurship community.
Noir Popup
Join Noir Preneurship at Velvet's Big Easy for an exciting pop-up event! Connect with other Black entrepreneurs and business professionals and continue to turn over the Black dollar in our community. This is your chance to shop local, build connections, and support the growth of Black-owned businesses. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to experience our vibrant community firsthand. We look forward to seeing you there!
Author Bonita Lee Book Release
Join us for the release party of Bonita Lee’s exciting new coloring and activity book! You’re invited to an evening of fun! Come color, play tic-tac-toe, and be among the first to grab you copy of the book.
Ataruka Virtual Workshop
A workshop to acknowledge the negative perspectives that have held us back and how to create new vision together.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
The purpose of our relationship networking community is to provide a vehicle for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to connect, build a strong economic base within the group leading to increased profits, while turning the Black dollar over multiple times in our community before it leaves and build generational wealth.
Noir Popup at Luv-A-Latte
Join us at Luv-A-Latte Expresso on October 19, 2024 to support a local Black-owned business and turn over the Black dollar in our community! Let’s come together, enjoy some refreshments, and build economic strength by investing in each other. Every purchase makes a difference.
Pop up, show love, and be part of the movement toward generational wealth. See you there!
Speed Networking Event
Calling all Black entrepreneurs and business professionals!
Join us for our Noir Preneurship Speed Networking Event, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with 50-100 other Black entrepreneurs, share resources, and build powerful relationships within the community.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
The purpose of our relationship networking community is to provide a vehicle for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to connect, build a strong economic base within the group leading to increased profits, while turning the Black dollar over multiple times in our community before it leaves and build generational wealth.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
The purpose of our relationship networking community is to provide a vehicle for Black entrepreneurs and business professionals to connect, build a strong economic base within the group leading to increased profits, while turning the Black dollar over multiple times in our community before it leaves and build generational wealth.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
Noir Preneurship is a dynamic relationship networking community designed to empower Black entrepreneurs and business professionals. Our mission is to foster connections, healing, and economic strength within our group. By creating a supportive environment, we aim to enhance profitability and ensure the Black dollar circulates multiple times within our community, ultimately building generational wealth. Through monthly meetings, quarterly speed networking events, and workshops led by Black professionals, we provide resources, support, and opportunities that promote financial wellness, entrepreneurship, and sustained economic growth. Join us as we cultivate a legacy of empowerment and prosperity for future generations.
Noir Preneurship Presents: The Basics of Entrepreneurship Workshop
What you need to know as a new business owner or aspiring entrepreneur. Get industry incite from subject matter experts in their field. Learn the do’s and don’ts of starting a business from the ground up.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
Noir Preneurship is a dynamic relationship networking community designed to empower Black entrepreneurs and business professionals. Our mission is to foster connections, healing, and economic strength within our group. By creating a supportive environment, we aim to enhance profitability and ensure the Black dollar circulates multiple times within our community, ultimately building generational wealth. Through monthly meetings, quarterly speed networking events, and workshops led by Black professionals, we provide resources, support, and opportunities that promote financial wellness, entrepreneurship, and sustained economic growth. Join us as we cultivate a legacy of empowerment and prosperity for future generations.
Noir Preneurship Networking Meeting
Noir Preneurship is a dynamic relationship networking community designed to empower Black entrepreneurs and business professionals. Our mission is to foster connections, healing, and economic strength within our group. By creating a supportive environment, we aim to enhance profitability and ensure the Black dollar circulates multiple times within our community, ultimately building generational wealth. Through monthly meetings, quarterly speed networking events, and workshops led by Black professionals, we provide resources, support, and opportunities that promote financial wellness, entrepreneurship, and sustained economic growth. Join us as we cultivate a legacy of empowerment and prosperity for future generations.