Each of our events is an opportunity for us to present our evidence-based strategies for the success of small businesses.

Upcoming Events:

Information Session – Santander’s Cultivate Small Business | June 24 | 10-11 a.m. ET | Register

Santander’s Cultivate Small Business program is designed to help early-stage food entrepreneurs grow and sustain their businesses. This FREE 12-week mini-MBA offers a food-focused curriculum, expert advice, and capital grants up to $20,000.

The virtual program runs from September to December 2025. Entrepreneurs in Greater Miami, Philadelphia, and Rhode Island can apply by May 20 for Early Decision or July 8 for regular admission.

Join us for an Information Session on Wednesday, April 23 to learn more and ask questions about how this program can support your business growth.

Event Archive:

February 20, 2025 – RECORDING: AI in Business Webinar

October 15, 2024 – RECORDING: Structural Barriers to Small Business Success Webinar

June 24, 2024 – RECORDING: Racial Equity in America’s New Industrial Transformation Webinar

December 12, 2023 – HIGHLIGHT REEL: ICIC’s 2023 Annual Conference

April 25, 2023 – RECORDING: Breaking the Glass Bottleneck: A Webinar about the Economic Potential of Black and Hispanic Real Estate Developers and the Constraints they Face

March 1, 2023 – RECORDING: Building for Growth Information Session

Tuesday, December 6 & Thursday, December 8, 2022 – HIGHLIGHT REEL: ICIC’s 2022 Annual Conference

Tuesday, December 7 & Thursday, December 9, 2021 – HIGHLIGHT REEL: ICIC’s 2021 Annual Conference

November 10, 2021 – RECORDING: ICIC, Fedex & GEN | Building Capacity Building Connections Panel

November 5, 2021 – RECORDING: Where Your Values Meet Your Value Add Webinar

June 28, 2021 – RECORDING: ICAN Restaurant and Food Industry Panel and Speed Networking

June 16, 2021 – RECORDING: A Frank Conversation About the Future of Black Businesses

May 26, 2021 – RECORDING: Virtual screening of A Reckoning in Boston, followed by a live Q&A with the filmmakers

May 19, 2021 – RECORDING: Leading in Turbulent Times: Strategies for Small Businesses to Survive and Thrive

May 11, 2021 – RECORDING: Helping Small Businesses Create COVID-19 Vaccine Plans

March 4, 2021 – RECORDING: Defining & Mapping Coronavirus Economic Vulnerability in U.S. Neighborhoods

February 24, 2021 – RECORDING: Surviving through COVID-19: A Conversation with Black Restaurant Owners