Save the date!

ICIC and Future Boston Alliance are hosting a Small Business Block Party on Wednesday, July 29^th from 5:30-7:30PM at the historic Hibernian Hall in Roxbury’s Dudley Square. All small businesses, business support providers, and friends of small business are invited to this free event help us celebrate our entrepreneurs in the Greater Boston business community.

Join us for an evening of art, music, networking, libations, and fun, and learn more about what ICIC and Future Boston have to offer!

Please RSVP by Friday, July 24th.

Questions? Contact Sarah Levis at slevis@icic.org

Learn more about ICIC:

www.icic.org

• Inner City 100 (IC00): Every year, with the support of partners Staples, Inc. and Chevron, ICIC identifies and supports the 100 fastestgrowing inner city companies. These firms represent the kind of innovative and diverse organizations that create significant economic growth in inner cities.
• Through its Inner City Capital Connections (ICCC) program, ICIC has helped lenders like Bank of America and its private equity partners find investment-ready companies in 134 different inner cities.
• Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses (10KSB): ICIC partners with Goldman Sachs to identify and select business owners, who have limited resources but also have a business poised for growth, for participation in the 10,000 Small Businesses executive education program. This program is now open to businesses across the country.

Learn more about Future Boston:

www.futureboston.com

• Accelerate: Accelerate Boston was designed for entrepreneurs looking to launch a business supporting the creative economy. During the six-month program, participants are strategically paired with mentors in similar industries and taught business fundamentals.
• Activate: As a non-partisan organization, Future Boston strongly believes that all citizens must stay actively engaged in their city, educate themselves on community issues and partake in public discourse.
• Assemble: ASSEMBLE! refers to any type of cultural gatherings that Future Boston produces. As reflected in the name, its sole purpose is to celebrate Boston’s creative culture and reduce silos by bringing people together across all industries.

FAQs

What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?

Parking in Dudley Square is limited, so attendees are encouraged to take public transportation if possible. Parking options include a combination of 2-hour and unrestricted free street parking as well as hourly paid lots.

Will there be an opportunity for tabling at this event?

There will be no opportunities for businesses to table at this event. We want everyone to be free to mix and mingle around the room!