Our Vision:

Materially increase the number of Black and African American persons who are fluent in accounting, the language of money, business, and wealth.

Our Mission:

Improve awareness, access, and preparation for Black and African American persons to accountancy.

Our Strategic Objectives:

  • Expose Black and African American persons to the opportunities that accountancy provides.
  • Enhance access to resources that reduce barriers to understanding and choosing accountancy as a career path.
  • Energize Black and African American persons to choose accountancy.
  • Empower Black and African American persons to leverage accounting to thrive in their professional careers and their lives.

Gain an edge with our development and certification tracks!

Applications for each track are now open. Review track details below and apply before April 28th, 2023 to gain your edge!
Each applicant should only apply to one track. Students not selected to the CMA or CPA Tracks may be considered for the Leadership Track.

STUDENTS: CMA® (Certified Management Accountant) Track

As a globally recognized certification, the CMA is a “passport” to a wide range of career opportunities. Join a guided self-study cohort. Prepare and sit for the CMA exam for free!

STUDENTS: CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Track

CPAs are the business community’s most trusted advisors, helping individuals to Fortune 500 companies thrive. Apply for access to professionals who have been in your shoes, and prepare for the CPA exam for free!

STUDENTS: Leadership Track

With access to a tailored leadership development plan, mentoring, and networking, you’ll join a cohort of peers and develop skills that will carry you into the future.

Faculty Development Track

Practitioners receive strategies to be successful as faculty in the accounting classroom. Access resources to foster a more engaging and inclusive classroom.

Advancing U.N. Sustainable Development Goals