Recycling Black Dollars (RBD Communications) core purpose is to support the growth and development of African American owned businesses through education, networking and captured consumer power. We salute our sponsors and supporters both community and corporate for their asistance. We are all a team, working together to achieve success. RBD would like to thank the following companies and organizations for their generous support.
Crenshaw Christian Center.....Ever Increasing Faith Ministries
Crenshaw Christian Center was founded more than 35 years ago, by Dr. Frederick K.C. Price. The Los Angeles-based church boasts a membership of 22,000 member. The sanctuary, the FaithDome, is among the most notable and largest in the nation, with a seating capacity of 10,000. As of March 15, 2009, Pastor Fred Price Jr. was installed as the Pastor of Crenshaw Christian Center. The "Legacy" carries on.
Southern California Edison...Energizing Opportunities with Diverse Suppliers
Today's SCE is the product of more than a century of providing reliable electric service to central, coastal and southern Calfornia. SCE's ethnically and culturally diverse customer base contains one of the largest concentrations of non-English speaking residents in California. Our company celebrates and accommodates the diversity of the community it serves through in-languages services and special programs.
AEG ...giving the world reason to cheer
AEG live is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group, one of the leading providers of live entertainment and sports in the world. AEG Live is dedicated to all aspects of live entertainment and multimedia production and is the second largest concert promotions, special event and touring company in the world. AEG Live has an international reach with regional and local preserve in Los Angeles, New York, Las Vegas, London, Nashville, Houston, Dallas, St. Louis, Atlanta, Denver and Seattle.
Toyota...moving forward
At Toyota, the power of diversity moves us forward. This is why we look to Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) for new and innovative ideas. Our commitment to supplier diversity has driven us to over a billion dollars in MWBE spending. We continue the drive in pursuit of success.
There's no limit on how far you can go!
Sempra Energy.....For over 100 Years ...Life Powered...By Edison
As an international company, Sempra Energy does Business in communities as diverse as the products and services we offer. Our ability to succeed in an increasingly competitive and global marketplace stems from a critical business decision made by our leadership when Sempra Energy was being formed. That decision was to value, leverage and manage diversity by "putting it to work" for us.
Diversity is an integral part of our identify as a company. It's about enpowering people and promoting the human spirit. It's about capitalizing on the strengths of everyone around you." Ted Craver, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer of Edison International
LAX Los Angeles World Airports
Los Angeles International Airport is the world's busiest orgin and destination airport. In total traffic, LAX is ranked sixth in the world for number of passengers and 13th in tonnage of air cargo handled. In 2008, the airlines of LAX served 59.8 million passengers and handled 1.8 million tons of freight and mail. LAX handled 70 percent of the passengers, 75 percent of the air cargo, and 95 percent of the international passengers and cargo traffic in the five-county Southern California region.
Approximately 408,000 jobs are directly or indirectly due to the airport, including more than 59,000 jobs at 254 firms at the airport itself.
Union Bank...The Bank of Giving Back
Union Bank, N.A., is the 16th largest bank in the United States, based on assets. The bank has 335 branch offices in California, Washington, and Oregon; two international offices; and facilities in six other states. Union Bank, N.A., is a full-service commercial bank, providing a broad mix of financial services to businesses and individuals. Among the bank's markets are consumer, small business, middle market, real estate, corporate, correspondent, and trade finance. The bank also offers investment and financial management, trust services, private banking, insurance services, and global custody services
The bank's commercial clients include communications, media, entertainment, energy, public utilities, retailing, and other specialty industries. Union Bank is headquartered in San Francisco and the bank employs has more than 10,000 employees.
Union Bank, N.A., was the first major California bank to open a 7-days-a-week supermarket branch in 1990.
Broadway Federal Bank....Building Relationships for Over 60 Years
Broadway Federal Bank is a community bank providing friendly and personal service. We're an equal opportunity employer with
87 full-time employees, five convenient offices and approximately $438.7 million in total assets as of March 31, 2009. Broadway Federal is a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadway Financial Corporation, a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ Small-Cap Market under the symbol "BYFC."
The Bank’s mission is to serve the real estate, business and financial needs of customers in underserved urban communities with a commitment to excellent service, profitability and sustained growth. It also has a broader commitment to employ, train and mentor community residents, to contract for services with community businesses, and to encourage its management and staff to serve as volunteers in civic, community and religious organizations.
The World Business Exchange Network...Education is a Lifelong Learning Experience
The World Business Exchange Network was founded in 1987 as the first and only on-line resource designed to revolutionize the import/export industry. Since it's inception, the company and its founder, Roosevelt Roby, have continued making news and driving business in markets all over the world.
