American Family Supplier Inclusion Program
Program purpose
Our purpose and mission is to engage community, customers and employees to foster an inclusive mindset that extends to small, local and diverse businesses. We want to inspire our suppliers to pursue their dreams with confidence while forming relationships within the American Family Enterprise.
Our Supplier Inclusion Program recognizes:
- Diverse businesses certified as “diverse-owned” and be at least 51% owned, operated/managed, and controlled by one or more individuals who come from historically underrepresented communities, including Racial/Ethnic minorities, Women, LGBTQ+, Disabled and Veterans.
- Small businesses must meet the Small Business Administration (SBA) definition of small business and be recognized as such.
Any business interested in doing business with American Family Insurance can register as a prospective supplier online.
Opportunities
American Family Insurance will provide the following opportunities within our program:
- Business mentorship
- Scholarships
- Supplier networking events
- Training and workshops
Connect with American Family Procurement
American Family attends a variety of annual events in support of our supplier inclusion mission.
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council National Conference
- National Minority Supplier Development Council Business Diversity Leadership Summit
- Disability: In Global Conference & Expo
- National LGBTQ+ Chamber Of Commerce International Business And Leadership Conference
- The Business Council Milwaukee Annual Strategic Partnership Luncheon
- Women's Business Development Center Midwest Business Conference
- National Veteran Business Development Council National Match Making Conference & Vets Night Out
- National Minority Supplier Development Council Annual Conference & Exchange
- National Business Inclusion Consortium Unity Week & Best of the Best Awards
- Marketplace Wisconsin Diverse Business Development Conference
Contact us
Questions? Reach a member of our team here.
Spending and initiatives
Tier 2 reporting
Please report Tier 2 spend through our reporting tool. If you have any questions on how to login or navigate the site contact support@supplier.io.
The champions initiative
The American Family Insurance Champions Initiative offers the unique opportunity to connect qualifying business with mentors that will help them navigate common challenges as they prepare for successful engagements with large companies like American Family.