ADC champions African immigrants and refugees, helping them overcome barriers to financial security and success. Our staff is made up of highly qualified and talented individuals from an array of African nations, and they bring passion and wide-ranging expertise to serving the African community in Nevada. We share and honor our generous sponsors’ vision—founded on the conviction that stimulating markets among the state’s growing ethnic communities benefits us all.

ADC staff and guests at grand opening event

The founding of ADC Nevada

By 2019, Las Vegas financial services professional and agent for New York Life, John Balele, knew things could be better for the African immigrants living in his state of Nevada. He just didn’t know where to look for guidance or examples.
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Front of ADC Minnesota buildings

Transferring ADC Minnesota expertise to Nevada

When African Development Center CEO Nasibu Sareva looked into the challenges the African immigrant community in Nevada is facing he found it striking just how similar they are to those that have been encountered by African immigrants in Minnesota.
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ADC Nevada office building at 5955 Edmond Street

ADC Nevada's newly opened office location

At ADC CEO Nasibu’s request ADOLV committee member Biar Kuek connected with Las Vegas real estate agents and helped identify possible locations for the future ADC Nevada offices. Biar’s contacts located and recommended a couple of possibilities.
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ADC is currently in the process of searching for and interviewing potential staff

ADC Nevada staffing updates

ADC is currently in the process of searching for and interviewing potential staff, who at the time of opening will include three individuals. Highly qualified candidates have already been identified for a regional director and the two loan officers.
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