The Tradepoint Atlantic Empowerment Academy is an innovative training program designed to support minority-, veteran-, and women-owned small businesses. This initiative represents a significant investment in and commitment to historically underserved businesses, equipping them with the tools needed to succeed in today’s competitive market, win contract bids, and establish lasting partnerships with Tradepoint Atlantic.

The Empowerment Academy plays a vital role in fostering the short- and long-term economic growth of the Baltimore region. Through comprehensive training and resources, it empowers minority entrepreneurs to scale their businesses effectively. Participants benefit from a robust curriculum, expert-led workshops, networking opportunities, and continued access to resources beyond program completion.
The curriculum addresses critical aspects of entrepreneurship, including human resources management, accounting, fiscal planning, workforce engagement, business financing, procurement, marketing strategies, and leadership development.

Applications for the Fall 2025 session of the Tradepoint Atlantic Empowerment Academy will open in late Spring 2025. For more information or inquiries, please contact us at info@tpaempowermentacademy.com.