The Bulls of Durham
A conduit connecting local businesses and our community.
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Doing Business Durham Style
COMMUNITY DRIVEN COMMERCE
Our Impact
EVERYTHING we do is with and for the community. We understand that shopping local means food on our neighbors' tables.
Local, small businesses featured.
Our Clients are BIPOC, LGBTQ+, &/or Woman Owned Businesses
Grant opportunities for small business owners
Crowdsourced for Black-Owned Businesses
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Who's Hiring in Durham
Our biweekly blog series showcases living wage+ employment opportunities with locally owned businesses.
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The Plaza Project
Unearthing Bull City Gems hidden in plain sight, Durham Explorer Melissa shares what she discovers and rediscovers as she journeys to every plaza in Durham.
9th Street
🐂Hey Bull City! Your Durham Explorer here. As 2022 comes to an end, I had to end this year’s Plaza Project with a bang, Ninth […]
Triangle Village
Hey Bull City! It’s Election Day so go out and vote! Once you’re done doing your civic duty, head over to Triangle Village Shopping Center […]
COFFEE!
Bull City, We Love Our Coffee. So here is a list of IncrediBULL Coffee Shops in town that you got to check out. Your Durham […]
Collaborations in Crowdsourcing
Our unBULLievaBULL community pulls up. Together we have raised over $75,000 for Black-owned businesses since Rona rolled in.
Crowdfunding Collaboration
Liberation Stationed
Raised over $21,000 to open the first Black-owned, children's bookstore in North Carolina. Liberation Station moves into their forever home!
April - May 2023
Durham, NC
Crowdsourcing Collaboration
Jump-Start Jala's Business
Raised $1611.19 + over $10K in in-kind contributions to get Jala Baldwin's Waggin' Tails Pet Care Company up and running.
June 2022
Durham, NC
Crowdsourcing Collaboration
Roots for the Reefer
Raised $34,000 for Tall Grass Food Box CSA, who exclusively source their produce from NC Black farmers, to purchase a refrigerated truck. Expanding their efforts and creating the capacity to delivery produce to elders.
February - March 2021
Durham, NC
Crowdsourcing
Elevate Community Funded Scholarship
Community funded - company matched scholarship fund that provides marketing and BULLish Market Memberships to BIPOC owned businesses.
Ongoing
Durham, NC
Crowdsourcing Collaboration
Growing Together Campaign
Raised $10,569.51 for The Black Farmers' Market to expand their business, efforts, and impact.
June 2020
Durham, NC