Michigan MBEC (Center) is funded by the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and operated by the Michigan Minority Business Development Council (MMBDC). The purpose of the Center is to serve the "rapid growth-potential minority businesses" and minority firms with $500,000 or more in annual revenue within the state of Michigan through the provision of business assistance, strategic partnerships, and strategic business consulting.

It is the mission of MMBDC "to provide meaningful access to Corporate Members and Certified MBEs to enhance procurement opportunities".  MMBDC is committed to creating opportunities for companies, large and small, to meet and work together towards their mutual success and economic growth in their communities.

The Michigan MBEC has a collaborative mission statement with MMBDC in that its mission is to achieve entrepreneurial parity for MBEs by actively promoting their ability to grow and compete in the global economy.  The Center is addressing these challenges faced by MBEs offering services that provide the "keys to entrepreneurial success".