Envision Business Guide
The Greater Charlottesville Envision Business Guide highlights and supports businesses led by entrepreneurs from historically underrepresented and resilient communities in our community. By offering visibility and accessibility, it empowers these businesses, fosters economic growth, and promotes community equity. The guide inspires our community to support and celebrate the diversity within our local business community.
Agricultural
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Ohana Horse Farm
Equestrian Facility offering unique equine experiences and education.
Automotive Services
Catering
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Pearl Island
Pearl Island offers a diverse range of Caribbean flavors through its catering and lunchtime preorder services.
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Soul Vegan Kitchen & Juice Bar
Vegan, Alkaline catering and mobile juice bar
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Cleaning
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Monster Cleaning
Extreme cleaning services. Services offer are for Hoarder and neurodivergent clients
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Consulting | Coaching
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Njira Consulting Inc
Business and Management Consulting, Coaching and Advice for Small Businesses, Organizations, and Individuals.
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Daycare | Childcare | Early Education
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A Mother’s Touch Childcare LLC
I'm a licensed in-home childcare provider. I offer care to ages 6 wks to 5 yrs old. My program provides a great space for outdoor play/exploring, community walks, arts and crafts, story time and circle time. Circle time consist of learning ABC's, colors, shapes, numbers, weather, days of the week, and months of the year. My program also offers ASQ 2 &ASQ 3 assessment tools along with StreamIN3 curriculum.
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Tam’s Toddler Town LLC
We are a licensed family day home childcare that provides care for kids 6 weeks to 3 years old!
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Education
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Mahogany and Friends
Mahogany and Friends is a vibrant children's brand dedicated to teaching financial literacy in a fun and engaging way. Founded by financial advisor Janasha Bradford, our mission is to empower young minds aged 7-11 with the knowledge to make smart financial decisions. Through a series of beautifully illustrated books, interactive activity sets, and empowering merchandise, we introduce key financial concepts in a way that's both accessible and enjoyable. Our products and services aim to lay a solid foundation for financial education, fostering a generation that is confident, informed, and ready to navigate the financial challenges of the future.
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Roots of Knowledge Bookstore
Roots of Knowledge is a culturally rooted bookstore, café, apothecary, and community space blending books, herbal traditions, food, art, workshops, and meaningful connection.
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Wahoo Tutors
Tutoring- preschool- 6th Reading, Math, Homework help, Executive Functioning Skills
Entertainment
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Indie short Film Festival
The Indie Short Film Festival showcases independent films, connecting filmmakers with audiences through screenings, panels, and discussions that highlight diverse voices, creativity, and storytelling.
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Faith Communities
Finance
Hair Care & Nails
Health | Beauty | Wellness
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APEX Performance Center
APEX Performance Center provides structured year-round tennis training, elite-level coaching, and a holistic approach to strengthening athletes — on and off the court. We will also expand to other sports
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Attentive Quality Care, LLC
In-Home Healthcare
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Blaque Pressha LLC
Urban Boutique providing you with one of a kind fashion, accessories, and a amazing line of all natural skin and hair products
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House Of CuTease
Loc Artist and Braider, Also massage therapist
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MK Hydrates LLC
handmade soaps and bath products.
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Roots of Knowledge Bookstore
Roots of Knowledge is a culturally rooted bookstore, café, apothecary, and community space blending books, herbal traditions, food, art, workshops, and meaningful connection.
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The Strength Initiative
We are a nonprofit organization building a community where all women are empowered to lift weights!
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Home Repair | Maintenance | Contractors
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Anderson Quality Painting
Anderson Quality Painting
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Marketing & Advertising
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Sir Speedy of Central VA
Print marketing, signs, banners, direct mail, logo swag, wearables
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Moving Company
News & Information
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Roots of Knowledge Bookstore
Roots of Knowledge is a culturally rooted bookstore, café, apothecary, and community space blending books, herbal traditions, food, art, workshops, and meaningful connection.
Photography & Creative Services
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1of1CustomsbyMaryj LLC
Handmade home decor, custom clothing, items and accessories! All things DIY!
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Grace Amir Murals & Fine Arts
I make public art as well as small scale portrait work with graphite and alcohol based ink markers.
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Yes& CANDLES
100% natural soy wax candles with unique and inspired scents hand poured locally. All candles are made with high quality fragrance oils and are phthalate free.
Physicians
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Pathways Developmental Pediatrics
Pathways Developmental Pediatrics offers personalized care for individual minds
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Professional Services
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B.F.S Built For Success Financial Services
Financial services helping families become properly protected get free in financially independent
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MADE Weddings and Events
We are a premier wedding and event planning and coordination company.
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Realtors | Property Management
Restaurants
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Pearl Island
Pearl Island offers a diverse range of Caribbean flavors through its catering and lunchtime preorder services.
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Retail
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Blezzings LLC.
Blinged and Bedazzled products unique designed sunglasses, purses, cups and T-shirts.
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Empryss Scrub Wear
medical scrubs
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Mac and Mae
Mac and Mae is a lifestyle brand where home and wardrobe meet. We provide home decor, apparel, self-care, and much more.
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Xilents By Monique
Creative T shirts, Tumblers, Wood signs, personal designs
Therapists
Transportation
Find it online: unitedwaycville.org/programs/black-business-guide/.
If you would like to become a Black Business Guide sponsor to help sustain this effort and support our local small business community, please reach out to Marki Smith at msmith@unitedwaycville.org or (434) 972-1702.