Our supplier diversity program expands across regional and national organizations that share our commitment to support programs and services for diverse communities, including:
- 100 Black Men of America
- National Association of Minority Contractors
- National Black Chamber of Commerce
- National Minority Supplier Development Council
- Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
- National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
- United States Business Leadership Network
- National Women Business Owners Corporation
- United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- United States Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce
- Urban League
- Women Presidents' Organization
Board involvement
- Carolina Minority Supplier Development Council
- Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
- Engage Charlotte (The Charlotte Chamber’s Young Professional Council)
- Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council
- Greater Women’s Business Council
- Hispanic Contractors Association of the Carolinas
- Johnson C. Smith University – Corporate Alliance Program
- National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
- National Minority Supplier Development Council
- National Veteran Owned Business Association
- U. S. Business Leadership Network
- U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
- U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce (Western Region)
Awards and recognition
We’re recognized for leadership and performance by the following:
- No. 1 Top 10 Companies for LGBT Employees, DiversityInc
- No. 7 Top 10 Companies for Veterans, DiversityInc
- No. 12 Best Company for Diversity, DiversityInc
- Top 35 for Supplier Diversity by Black Enterprise magazine
- Top 50 Organization for Multicultural Business Opportunities by DiversityBusiness.com
- Corporation of the Year Top Performer — Gazelle Award by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
- America's Top Corporation and Gold Distinction Award for Women's Business Enterprises by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
- Leadership and Excellence Award, by Minority Enterprise Advocate magazine
- Best of the Decade, by Women's Enterprise, USA magazine
- Perfect Score of 100 on Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign
