Focus Areas
Built2Last works to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial and business ecosystem in Durham, with an emphasis on women and underrepresented minorities, and assist individuals in marginalized communities to gain the skills and experience needed to fully participate in economic prosperity.
Our Focus Areas:
Minority Business Entrepreneurs
Encore EntrepreneursCivil Service and Contract ProcurementChildcare EntrepreneursBusiness Technology AssistanceGreen EntrepreneursMinority Business Enterprises and Encore Entrepreneurs (age 50+)
Starting a business is one thing.
KEEPING it is something else.
Civil Service and Procurement Equity
With relatively low earnings, many public sector employees cannot afford to live in the city where they are employed to protect and serve.
Childcare and Green Entrepreneurs
Why Go Green
Business Technology Assistance
“As we build the capacity of organizations to operate effectively, Technology Assistance is necessary for entrepreneurs and small businesses to start and grow.”
411 West Chapel Hill Street
Suite 10
P. O. Box 12886
Durham, NC 27701
Office: (919) 998-9747
Info@Built2LastInnovationsLab.org
Our Overall Mission
Built2Last works to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial and business ecosystem in Durham, with an emphasis on women and underrepresented minorities, and assist individuals in marginalized communities to gain the skills and experience needed to fully participate in economic prosperity.
Durham Built2Last Innovations Lab, Inc. values equity, diversity, and inclusion in all its dimensions. As part of our mission, we welcome all voices to add their perspectives on how we can ensure that our community remains diverse. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion strengthens our voice as a community while elevating our ability to eliminate economic disparities.