According to Gallup, small business owners are the most trusted group in America. The pandemic has only strengthened that bond as we realize how our families, communities, and economy depend on the health of Main Street.

The Year of Small Business is a collaborative movement to strengthen the backbone of our economy. Together, we will deliver the capital, connections, and consumer enthusiasm to help 3 million small business owners thrive in 2022 and beyond.

By prioritizing the New Majority of women, people of color, veterans, and other groups traditionally shut out of resources needed to succeed, this movement aims to prove once and for all that small business owners are some of our nation’s biggest assets.

to fuel growth and recognize excellence among small businesses.

to give 10,000 small business owners a personalized, hands-on learning experience.

to connect enterprise companies with owners through supplier diversity initiatives and small business procurement