Black professionals have long carried this industry with pioneering grit, ingenuity, and an unparalleled vibe; building and enriching a fleet and mobility sector that literally moves the world.
Black Fleet Network™ exists to honor that truth, to lift the segment that has too often been overlooked, and to create the space where visibility, access, and advancement are not subjective - but standard.
This is a home, attentively held, for Black professionals. It is also an open door to anyone who values progress and is ready to rise. Membership here means you are choosing to stand inside a continuum that strengthens community through every connection, sharpens the collective through shared insight, and pushes an entire industry toward a future rooted in equity and excellence.
MEMBERSHIP
The Beat of The Network
At the heart of membership is the Network itself: A cohesive web of professionals, leaders, and allies who strengthen each individual simply through connection. Being part of BFN means you’re never navigating alone; you gain instant access to shared wisdom, collective influence, and genuine support that fuels growth and resilience across every career stage.
The Benefits
Community
▸ Belong to a nationwide network of fleet, mobility, and sustainability professionals ▸ Exclusive access to BFN's digital community platform; fostering direct connection to colleagues and relevant insights** ▸ Inclusion across all roles, sectors, and career stages; from drivers & technicians to executives, public and private sector alike ▸ Visibility and recognition within a community-centered, equity-driven movement ▸ Opportunities to contribute to BFN’s advocacy and storytelling, ensuring diverse voices lead industry conversations
Corporate Advantage
▸ Corporate membership rate tiers for organizations enrolling as teams or groups ▸ Exposure for corporate members as endorsed partners within the BFN ecosystem ▸ Access to career opportunities, internships, and workforce development programs ▸ Promotion of member businesses and expertise across BFN platforms (newsletter, podcast, blog, social) ▸ Pipeline to supplier diversity opportunities and endorsed provider status
Professional Development
▸ Access to education and training that align with industry standards and emerging opportunities ▸ Leadership development opportunities through speaking, mentoring, and advisory roles ▸ Early access to proprietary tools like the BFN Tech Prep and EV Assessment Tool ▸ Open invitations to join focus groups and taskforces shaping the future of fleet and clean energy
Clean Energy Engagement
▸ Involvement with Black Fleet Network's Clean Energy Taskforce ▸ Opportunities to engage with EV transition coaching, alternative fuel focus groups, and sustainability consultations ▸ Direct alignment with initiatives that drive environmental responsibility and equitable access
Events + Networking
▸ Member access to exclusive networking receptions and regional gatherings ▸ Preferred registration to proprietary and partner hosted events; in-person and virtual ▸ Integral representation at top industry events (NAFA I&E, Government Fleet Expo, Work Truck Week, etc.) ▸ Priority access to corporate partnerships, sponsorships, and collaboration opportunities
Nonprofit Affiliation
▸ Support a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, where dues, sponsorships, and donations may be tax-deductible (consult a tax professional) ▸ Confidence in knowing your membership fuels a mission with measurable industry and community impact
