The DEC Network – The DEC Network is a 501c3 nonprofit organization driving parity and economic impact by helping entrepreneurs start, build and grow their businesses.

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💼 Ready to grow your business? Join us for the Obtaining Business Credit Workshop — a free session designed to help

🚨 TOMORROW! 🚨 Join us for the Your StartUp Pitch Competition and watch the next wave of entrepreneurs take the stage!

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#ThrowbackThursday to last year’s Your StartUp Pitch Competition! 🚀✨ We watched bold entrepreneurs take the stage, pitch their vision, and bring

🌟 Big announcement! 🌟 We’re thrilled to introduce our powerhouse panelists for the Mompreneur Summit 2025 happening May 1st! 🙌 ✨ Overcoming

🚨 1 WEEK AWAY! 🚨 The Your Start Up Pitch Competition is almost here! Join us on May 6 to watch rising

Want to make your business credit-ready? 📈 Join us for "How Businesses Obtain Credit" — a free workshop designed to

Feel Good Friday!! At The DEC Network, community isn’t just something we talk about — it’s something we live every

🎉 One week away! 🎉 We’re excited to announce our keynote speaker for the Mompreneur Summit 2025—Anette Soto Landeros, Chief Strategy

📢 Today’s the day! Join us at The DEC Network @ RedBird for the Developing a Business Plan workshop presented by

📣 Calling all current and future founders! Join us at The DEC Network @ RedBird for our next Lunch & Learn

🚨 The countdown is on! 🚨 Join us for the Your Start Up Pitch Competition powered by PNC Bank on Tuesday,

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You’ve seen the highlights from Amplify 2024—now let’s rewind 🎬 Check out this throwback video from Amplify 2023 and relive the

🚀 Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for an interactive workshop on Developing a Business

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2013

Company
Established

4365+

Entrepreneurs
Served 2024

73%

Participants
BIPOC & Female
Businesses

1254

Jobs Created or
Sustained 2024

What We Offer

Co-working space, events, accelerator bootcamps, community memberships, mentoring program, networking opportunities & other resources.

Our Impact

Explore The DEC Network’s Impact Report to see how we’re empowering entrepreneurs and driving innovation in our community. View the report now to discover our milestones, success stories, and the impact we’ve made together!

Where We Work

Located in the new RedBird development in vibrant Oak Cliff, The DEC@Redbird is dedicated to bringing resources, tools and strategic partnerships to support the entrepreneurs of southern Dallas County.

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