Events
ICCC Wednesday Webinar Series
Wednesdays, 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET | June–December
Grow your business skills this summer and fall with the ICCC Wednesday Webinar Series. These 30- to 60-minute virtual sessions are designed for small business owners and led by seasoned practitioners who understand the challenges and opportunities of scaling a business.
Whether you attend live or watch later, each session offers practical, flexible learning on topics like strategy, operations, marketing, and capital access. The series is open to ICCC participants and all entrepreneurs looking to build knowledge and momentum.
Santander’s Cultivate Small Business Information Sessions
Tuesday, December 16 & Tuesday, January 13
Ready to grow your food-based business? Santander’s award-winning Cultivate Small Business helps early-stage entrepreneurs build and sustain businesses in the food industry, with a focus on historically underserved founders in low-to-moderate income communities. Discover how this 12–week virtual program can help you formulate a business plan and pitch, grasp your target market, financials, and growth goals, and earn up to $20,000 in capital grants at the information session on December 16 or January 13.
ICIC’s Annual Conference, Changemakers Take Action: Leverage Innovation for Growth
Monday, April 27 and Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Get ready for the most dynamic event of the year. ICIC’s Annual Conference, Changemakers Take Action: Leveraging Innovation for Growth, brings together bold entrepreneurs, influential sponsors, and visionary leaders who are shaping the future of small business.
Whether you are an ICIC program alum, a partner driving impact, or a business owner discovering ICIC for the first time, this is your moment to connect, learn, and grow.
If you are ready to lead change instead of reacting to it, this is your opportunity to take action:
- Build powerful relationships with peers and industry leaders
- Access strategies and resources to grow and scale your business
- Explore cutting-edge ideas that drive transformation and create opportunity
Together, we will celebrate success stories, honor changemakers, and chart a path toward a brighter economic future. Join us as we set the stage for the next chapter of growth, innovation, and change.
Event Archive
Explore past events, webinars, and conferences from ICIC’s national network—where small business insight meets data-driven research. From national summits to expert-led panels, each recording shares strategies, data, and stories that fuel inclusive economic growth.
Catch up on what you missed—or revisit the moments that moved you—anytime.
ICIC’s 2025 Innovation Summit Playlist
April 23, 2025
AI in Business Webinar
February 20, 2025
Structural Barriers to Small Business Success Webinar
October 15, 2024
Racial Equity in America’s New Industrial Transformation Webinar
June 24, 2024
ICIC’s 2023 Annual Conference Highlight Reel
December 12, 2023
Building for Growth Information Session
March 1, 2023
ICIC’s 2022 Annual Conference Highlight Reel
Tuesday, December 6 & Thursday, December 8, 2022
ICIC’s 2021 Annual Conference Highlight Reel
Tuesday, December 7 & Thursday, December 9, 2021
ICIC, FedEx, and GEN | Building Capacity Building Connections Panel
November 10, 2021
Where Your Values Meet Your Value Add Webinar
November 5, 2021
ICAN Restaurant and Food Industry Panel and Speed Networking
June 28, 2021
A Frank Conversation About the Future of Black Businesses
June 16, 2021
Virtual screening of A Reckoning in Boston, followed by a live Q&A with the filmmakers
May 26, 2021
Leading in Turbulent Times: Strategies for Small Businesses to Survive and Thrive
May 19, 2021
Helping Small Businesses Create COVID-19 Vaccine Plans
May 11, 2021
Defining & Mapping Coronavirus Economic Vulnerability in U.S. Neighborhoods
March 4, 2021
Surviving through COVID-19: A Conversation with Black Restaurant Owners
February 24, 2021