From lemon to raspberry lime prosecco, Chef Farrell's artisan marshmallows are a sweet symphony of flavors! Embracing creativity and resilience, she's built a marshmallow empire. Read about her WHY and learn her recipe for success 🔗 icic.org/blog/whatsyour… #ICICWhatsYourWhy

Check out the 'The State of Diverse Businesses in California' report, commissioned by CalOSBA. Led by minority chambers, it dives deep into contributions of minority-owned small businesses in CA. Access the full report here: calosba.ca.gov/wp-content/upl… 📊

Discover the inspiring journey of DMC Group, led by Mike Chaudhary and his son Yash, as they strive to build a better tomorrow. From demolition to development, their mission-driven approach is reshaping Michigan's construction landscape. Learn more: 🔗 icic.org/blog/whatsyour…

Recognized in the IC100 Hall of Fame, DMC Group's impact goes beyond business success. Their dedication to environmental sustainability, community engagement, and second-chance employment reflects a holistic approach to making a difference. Learn more: 🔗 icic.org/blog/whatsyour…

DMC Group's commitment to integrity and community has propelled them to become Michigan's premier minority general contractor. With revenues between $25-$30 million, they're not just building structures; they're building opportunities. Read their story: 🔗 icic.org/blog/whatsyour…

This initiative aims to empower developers from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds with enterprise-level financing, directly responding to the stark underrepresentation revealed in the "Breaking the Glass Bottleneck" report by Grove Impact and ICIC, funded by....

1/3 MassHousing and the MHIC have launched an unprecedented $50M Equitable Developers Fund, marking a significant step towards diversifying Massachusetts' housing delivery system. nerej.com/masshousing-mh…

3/3 The report found Black and Hispanic real estate developers constitute less than 1% of the industry. As the largest public fund of its kind, it aims to bridge the racial wealth gap and serves as a scalable model for community lending.

Bank of America partners with ICIC to support economic mobility in under-resourced communities. Together, they co-created the ICCC program to help small businesses raise capital and connect with investors. This partnership has helped more than 5,000 companies.

What's Your Why? How has ICIC helped your business? Share your "WHY" with us here: icic.org/share-my-why

Check out this new report: Regional Economic Connectivity: A Strategy to Build Opportunity in Distressed Communities - and let us know what you think! 🔗 icic.org/research/commu…

Economic growth shouldn't leave anyone behind. Our new report explores how regional economic connectivity strategies can ensure distressed communities benefit from expansion. 🔗 icic.org/research/commu…

ICIC celebrates 30 years of impact! Diana Villegas, CEO of Nova Driving School, shares her why: community! Watch her story: youtube.com/watch?v=eA6fAT… #ICICWhatsYourWhy #BuildingForGrowth

What's Your Why? How has ICIC helped your business? Share your "WHY" with us here: icic.org/share-my-why

Celebrate #NationalSmallBusinessWeek by honoring the backbone of our economy – small businesses! From local gems to innovative startups, they drive growth and enrich communities. Let's show our support and appreciation today and every day! #SupportSmallBiz #ShopSmall #ICICOrg

During #NationalSmallBusinessWeek, let's recognize the passion and perseverance of small business owners. From overcoming challenges to fueling innovation, they're the heart of our economy. Tag your favorite small business and spread the love! #SmallBizHeroes #ShopSmall

A new month means new opportunities for growth! Let us know - what are you looking forward to this month? Visit icic.org/events/ to see what's on our calendar for this month 🗓️ #ICICOrg

Explore ICIC's Gift Guide showcasing alumni from top programs like Inner City Capital Connections and Santander's Cultivate Small Business! Find unique gifts while making a positive impact. #ShopLocal #SupportSmallBiz icic.org/holiday-gift-g…

Looking for meaningful gifts that support small businesses? Check out ICIC's Alumni Gift Guide! With more than 300 alumni from prestigious programs like Building for Growth and Inner City 100 Award winners you'll find something special for every occasion.

📢 Join us on June 24 at 2 p.m. ET for an insightful discussion on our report "Racial Equity in America’s New Industrial Transformation." Rep. Ro Khanna and Ying McGuire, CEO of @NMSDCHQ, will provide keynote remarks. Register today: icic.org/research/webin….