The Ke'nekt

The Ke’nekt is a cooperative retail space for Black-owned businesses to grow and build wealth. In addition to affordable and equitable lease options for Black legacy, startup and micro-businesses, The Ke’nekt also offers technical assistance through strategic partnerships. The organization received 2 grants from AWBI in 2021, a 6 month grant to hire new staff and support continued build-out of its space as well as funding to support the development of “Creation Stations,” designated technology pods within The Ke’nekt Cooperative to support seniors, students, Black Businesses, Creatives, Micro Start Ups & Solopreneurs.