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Join Our Thriving Business Community
Become a member of the East Orange Community Business Group and unlock a world of opportunities for your business.
Standard Membership
- Access to Empowering Workshops
- Online Portal Profile & Access
- Access to member directory
- Newsletter subscription
- Discounted event rates
- Discounted Business Services
- Quarterly Business Meetings
- Access to webinars
- Access to Business Resources
- Candidate for Quarterly Business Spotlight
- City Official Q&A Board Access
Why Join EOCBG?
Networking
Networking Mixers with Businesses and Residents Workshops with local Business Owners
Visibility
Online Portal w/ Personalized Profile Connectivity to Community Online Business Directory
Resources
Educational Workshops Discounted Business Services Marketing Support Support with Communication to City Officials Online Job Board
Growth
Community Driven Campaigns to Increase Business Mentorship Programs Youth Entrepreneur Support New Business Incubator Program
Help Us Empower East Orange Businesses
Your contribution helps us create better opportunities for local businesses, foster community growth, and build a stronger East Orange economy.
East Orange Community Business Group operates as a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, dedicated to fostering sustainable economic growth in our community. Your tax-deductible contribution directly supports our mission to strengthen and revitalize East Orange's business landscape.
Upcoming Events
Teen Career Expo
The EOCBG Teen Career Expo is an exciting opportunity for youth ages 14–19 to explore pathways from the classroom to a successful career. Taking place on June 25, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Whitney Houston Academy Gym in East Orange, NJ, this dynamic event will feature local job opportunities, career resources, youth programs, and volunteer opportunities. Attendees will also gain access to virtual soft skills training after registration, including guidance on interview techniques, resume writing, and professional attire.
East Orange Business Development
Join us for the East Orange Business Development Event on Thursday, June 26, from 5–6:30 PM at the East Orange Public Library! Learn about small business grant opportunities with NJEDA's Michelle Osorio. Free admission and refreshments!
Our Mission
The East Orange Community Business Group (EOCBG) is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and resilient business environment by connecting local residents and business owners with essential resources, events, and opportunities. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to enhance community engagement, promote sustainable growth, and position East Orange as a thriving hub for businesses of all types.
Our Vision
Our vision is to create a dynamic business community where established and emerging businesses - both physical and virtual - flourish. We aspire to be the leading support network for East Orange, empowering local entrepreneurs, nurturing youth enterprise, and attracting new business investment to build a prosperous economic landscape.