Become a Member
Whether you’re looking to start a business, improve your leadership skills, or learn about important social issues, our training programs are designed to support your journey. Through the membership, participants gain practical insights, hands-on experience, and networking opportunities to help them succeed in their careers, businesses, and community initiatives.
Make the Most of Your Membership!
As a MOAD member, you have access to a variety of members-only benefits and discounts. Here are a few easy ways to take advantage of your exclusive member benefits:
(1–2 people) Special rates for non-profit organizations or starting non-profit Non-Profit Membership ($170/ year)
Priority access to MOAD events.
Access to all networking events.
Monthly mentorship, coaching & guidance.
Professional video clip of your business 🎥.
MOAD News Social Media features & visibility.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony opportunity.
Business training, education, workshops & certifications.
Discounts on MOAD programs & events (up to 10% off Expo).
Discounted advertising 10% off in the Program Book of our New England African Business Expo that draws more than 200 attendees.
Advertising exposure through MOAD social media & whatsapp channels and National Black Business Month in August.
Recognition: Annual awards at Worcester African Festival, or MOAD end of Year Awards Celebration.
Priority sponsorship & leadership opportunities.
Join us and benefit from our annual African Community Legislative Dinner or other advocacy on the Hill in efforts to advance your mission.
Vendor & member-to-member opportunities.
Access to MOAD online African Business Directory.
Share MOAD table at Woosox African Heritage Night, New England Revolution One Region Many Roots Match, Boston Legacy, or other high profile table events.
Save 10% when you choose annual billing.
Corporate Yearly ($350/year)
2026 SPECIAL RATE for $200.
This membership grants your organization the following benefits:
Ribbon-cutting ceremony opportunity.
Advertising exposure through MOAD social media & whatsapp channels and National Black Business Month in August.
Opportunity for advertising/vendor exposure through MOAD Events, New England African Business Expo, Taste of Africa, African Festival.
Expo: Get 10% off on exhibition space at our celebrated New England African Business Expo.
Discounted advertising 15% off in the Program Book of our New England African Business Expo that draws more than 200 attendees.
Technical Assistance Advantage: Business training, education, workshops. For fee-based services, avail 10% discount.
List your services and capabilities: Post your business needs (RFPs/RFQs. Post jobs on our Free employee recruitment Job board.
Additional Exposure: Your logo featured on our website enhancing brand visibility.
Recognition: Be recognized at our annual Worcester African Festival, or MOAD End of Year Awards Celebration.
Priority sponsorship & leadership opportunities
Join us and benefit from our annual African Community Legislative Dinner or other advocacy on the Hill in efforts to advance your mission.
List on our online African Business Directory.
Share MOAD table at Woosox African Heritage Night, New England Revolution One Region Many Roots Match, Boston Legacy, etc.
Save 10% when you choose annual billing
Perfect for sole proprietors or small teams ($250/ year)
This is non-business membership.
Access to all networking, social, cultural, events
Access and network on MOAD's Community via WhatsApp for job or professional related purposes.
Grants access to free Business training, education, workshops & certifications. And 10% off fee-based technical assistance, workshops or webinars.
Share MOAD table at Woosox African Heritage Night, New England Revolution One Region Many Roots Match, Boston Legacy, or other high profile table events.
This Membership grants your organization the following benefits:
A person who is below 18 years and above 18 years and satisfies the membership criteria as enumerated in this Bylaws.
Grants access to all no-cost events held by MOAD and MOAD's Annual Events.
Join us at MOAD/ Woosox African Heritage Night, New England Revolution One Region Many Roots Match, Boston Legacy, etc.
MOAD is a member of the national African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) network. Our colleagues at the African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) keep us abreast of policy developments and significant trends that impact the African community nationally. Partner with us if you are interested in strengthening your business or nonprofit’s governance or fundraising, or learning about public policy issues that affect your nonprofit’s or business mission. Not yet a member, join us now.
Become a Memeber
Get involved
Join our grassroots campaign. Check out our Public Policy Agenda via the Advocacy Committee. Stay in the loop by subscribing to our online newsletters. Sign up for one of our Committees. Follow us on social media and attend our events and workshops.
Invest in your business, finances, or workforce
Attend a training or host a training. Learn more about our education training and workshop programs. Recruit employees by posting jobs on our career site – still free for members.
Save your agency time and money
Get a quote from our Endorsed Business Partners. Locate funding dollars or essential tools to grow your business or nonprofit through our sorted list.
Make the Most of Your Membership!
Through these workshops, participants gain practical insights, hands-on experience, and networking opportunities to help them succeed in their careers, businesses, and community initiatives. Whether you’re looking to start a business, improve your leadership skills, or learn about important social issues, our training programs are designed to support your journey.
Individual Membership
This membership grants an individual the following benefits:
Grants access to MOAD's Community via WhatsApp. It also allows individuals to post non-business content into MOAD WhatApp.
Discounted members-only price for fee-based workshops and webinars.
Discounted members-only price to MOAD African Professionals Networking events, or other fee-based events.
Business, Group, Law Firm, Association Membership
This membership grants your organization the following benefits:
MOAD is a member of the national African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) network. Our colleagues at the African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) keep us abreast of policy developments and significant trends that impact the African community nationally. Partner with us if you are interested in strengthening your business or nonprofit’s governance or fundraising, or learning about public policy issues that affect your nonprofit’s or business mission. Not yet a member, join us now
Share your knowledge by providing educational webinars for our members (email moad.org@gmail.com to learn more).
Discounted members-only price for fee-based workshops and webinars.
Discounted members-only price or no cost to MOAD African Professionals Networking events.
At no additional cost, MOAD will post your company’s name and a link to your website on our site. (link similar to You can see our current list of Associate Members).
Free employee recruitment with our Job board,
Post your job openings on our job board for greater talent reach.
Discounted advertising in the Program Book of our New England.
African Business Expo that draws more than 200 attendees.
Free advertising on Instagram during National Black Business Month in August. Sponsorship of our monthly online newsletter
Advertising in our newspaper which boasts a readership of more than 700 subscribers.
Advertise content relating to your business for promotional purposes into MOAD Community Whatsapp.
Benefit for our advocacy efforts that make it harder to advance your mission.
Youth Membership
This membership grants an individual the following benefits:
This membership grants access to all no-cost events held by MOAD and MOAD's Annual Meeting in November. "A person who has not attained 18 years and satisfies the membership criteria as enumerated in this Bylaws." For more information, download a copy of our Business, Group, Law Firm, Associatio
MOAD is a member of the national African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) network. Our colleagues at the African Immigrant Legislative Forum (AILEF) keep us abreast of policy developments and significant trends that impact the African community nationally. Partner with us if you are interested in strengthening your business or nonprofit’s governance or fundraising, or learning about public policy issues that affect your nonprofit’s or business mission. Not yet a member, join us now