Supplier Diversity Eligibility
AmeriHealth Caritas is committed to working with certified diverse suppliers.
“Working with AmeriHealth Caritas improved all aspects of running and managing a small business, from maintaining healthy cash flows to perfecting production capabilities. Their support of small businesses helped create a model for my company to work with corporations anywhere in the world.”
— Shabir Sumar, Owner, Lehigh Print & Data
Eligibility
To participate in our Supplier Diversity and Mentor-Protégé programs, your business must meet certain eligibility requirements:
- Small, diverse businesses must be at least 51% minority-owned, operated, and controlled.
- You must engage with a third-party certification resource, such as:
- The National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc
- Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
- National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
- Veteran Small Business Certification Program (for veteran-owned businesses)
- U.S. Business Leadership Network (USBLN, for disabled-owned businesses)
- Your state government.
Specific requirements vary by state. For more detailed eligibility requirements, contact supplierdiversity@amerihealthcaritas.com
Shawn Gibbons, Principal, CI Solutions, once described her business as “infantile.” That is, before she worked with AmeriHealth Caritas. Learn how Gibbons’ business went from fledgling to flourishing with the help of AmeriHealth Caritas’ Mentor Protégé program.
Already a certified diverse supplier? Then let’s get started.
Minority Supplier Registration Request form
To join our programs, start by filling out our Minority Supplier Registration Request form.