{"id":39018,"date":"2025-02-04T15:24:06","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T15:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/?post_type=events_section&#038;p=39018"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:39:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:39:55","slug":"2025-small-business-of-the-year-awards","status":"publish","type":"events_section","link":"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/events\/2025-small-business-of-the-year-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Small Business of the Year Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> .banner:before {\r\n        background: linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.5),rgba(0,0,0,0.5)) !important;\r\n    }<\/style><div id=\"ra_id_1648240209\" class=\"banner  hide_hero_content standard lazyload\" style=\"background-image:inherit\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SBS_plain.png)\">\r\n        <div class=\"container  banner-container text-\">\r\n            <div class=\"row center-items\">\r\n                                    <div 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For over 35 years, the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce has celebrated the vital contributions, economic impact, and cultural influence of small businesses with the Small Business of the Year Awards.\r\n<br> <br>\r\nThe Small Business of the Year Awards honors the top small, high-growth businesses that demonstrate achievement in management, workplace excellence, product innovation, and social responsibility, with a commitment to growing in Greater Boston.\r\n\r\n<br><br>\r\n <b>ABOUT SMALL BUSINESS STRONG<\/b>\r\n<br><br>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/networks\/small-business\/\">Small Business Strong<\/a> is a leading technical assistance initiative that revitalizes and fortifies small businesses, especially women and minority owned enterprises, through expedited, pro-bono resources. Small Business Strong has served more than 3,600 businesses, preserved nearly 10,000 jobs, and bolstered the health of the region\u2019s small businesses to create an inclusive, dynamic economy.\r\n<br><br>\r\nSmall Business Strong is an initiative of the <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/foundation\/\">Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundation<\/a>, the Chamber\u2019s 501(c)(3) nonprofit arm. 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As an award-winning boutique&#8230;<\/span><a href=\"Javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 1)\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-read-more showMore click_to_open\" id = \"EmvisionproductionsRoductionsIsAQuee\">Read more<\/a><\/div><div  class=\"hidden\">EmVision Productions is a queer Afro-Latina owned social enterprise distinguished by their commitment to equity, trust, and collaboration. As an award-winning boutique media agency they foster a supportive, people-centered workplace while using storytelling to drive social change. <\/div>                    <\/p>\r\n                                        <div tabindex=\"0\" skip-link screen-reader-text\r\n                        class=\"blue-spotlight link-wrapper tabindex LinkedIn-wrapper\">\r\n                        <a class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/emvision-productions\/\"><span>See on LinkedIn<\/span><img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/themes\/bostonchamber\/assets\/images\/linkedinarrow.svg\"\r\n                                alt=\"arrow-go\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                        <div id=\"key2\" class=\"slick-people_item\">\r\n                <div class=\"content-wrapper\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"people-img avtar ratio  ratio-4x3\"\r\n                        tabindex=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 2)\" class=\"tabindex avtar lazyload\"\r\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/little-cocoa-bean.jpg\"\r\n                            alt=\"Little Cocoa Bean Logo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/170;\" \/><\/div>\r\n                                        <h5 class=\"tabindex names-first-last\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        Arka HR<\/h5>\r\n                    <p tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                        class=\"tabindex special-label company\">\r\n                        TALENT DEVELOPMENT &amp; INCLUSION<\/p>\r\n\r\n                                        <p class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        <div   tabindex=\"0\" class=\"visible\"><span>As the only Latina-owned HR firm in New England, Arka HR proudly builds an environment centered on dignity, respect, and empowerment, ensuring each employee and&#8230;<\/span><a href=\"Javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 3)\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-read-more showMore click_to_open\" id = \"ArkahryLatina-ownedHrFi\">Read more<\/a><\/div><div  class=\"hidden\">As the only Latina-owned HR firm in New England, Arka HR proudly builds an environment centered on dignity, respect, and empowerment, ensuring each employee and contractor feel genuinely valued. \r\n\r\n<\/div>                    <\/p>\r\n                                        <div tabindex=\"0\" skip-link screen-reader-text\r\n                        class=\"blue-spotlight link-wrapper tabindex LinkedIn-wrapper\">\r\n                        <a class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/arka-hr\/\"><span>See on LinkedIn<\/span><img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/themes\/bostonchamber\/assets\/images\/linkedinarrow.svg\"\r\n                                alt=\"arrow-go\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                        <div id=\"key4\" class=\"slick-people_item\">\r\n                <div class=\"content-wrapper\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"people-img avtar ratio  ratio-4x3\"\r\n                        tabindex=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 4)\" class=\"tabindex avtar lazyload\"\r\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ventures-logo.jpg\"\r\n                            alt=\"Catalyst Ventures Logo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/170;\" \/><\/div>\r\n                                        <h5 class=\"tabindex names-first-last\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        Catalyst Ventures  Development <\/h5>\r\n                    <p tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                        class=\"tabindex special-label company\">\r\n                        CEO LEADERSHIP<\/p>\r\n\r\n                                        <p class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        <div   tabindex=\"0\" class=\"visible\"><span>Darryl Settles founded CVD with a mission to drive inclusivity, economic empowerment, and community development, making a lasting impact on the city&#8217;s ecosystem&#8230;.<\/span><a href=\"Javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 4)\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-read-more showMore click_to_open\" id = \"CatalystVenturesDevelopmentTlesFoundedCvdWit\">Read more<\/a><\/div><div  class=\"hidden\">Darryl Settles founded CVD with a mission to drive inclusivity, economic empowerment, and community development, making a lasting impact on the city&#8217;s ecosystem. <\/div>                    <\/p>\r\n                                        <div tabindex=\"0\" skip-link screen-reader-text\r\n                        class=\"blue-spotlight link-wrapper tabindex LinkedIn-wrapper\">\r\n                        <a class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/catalyst-ventures-development-llc\/\"><span>See on LinkedIn<\/span><img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/themes\/bostonchamber\/assets\/images\/linkedinarrow.svg\"\r\n                                alt=\"arrow-go\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                        <div id=\"key5\" class=\"slick-people_item\">\r\n                <div class=\"content-wrapper\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"people-img avtar ratio  ratio-4x3\"\r\n                        tabindex=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 5)\" class=\"tabindex avtar lazyload\"\r\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Shana-Bryant-Logo-Canva.png\"\r\n                            alt=\"Shana Bryant Logo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 320px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 320\/170;\" \/><\/div>\r\n                                        <h5 class=\"tabindex names-first-last\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        Shana Bryant  Consulting<\/h5>\r\n                    <p tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                        class=\"tabindex special-label company\">\r\n                        SMALL BUSINESS CHAMPION<\/p>\r\n\r\n                                        <p class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\">\r\n                        <div   tabindex=\"0\" class=\"visible\"><span>As a small business in event planning, Shana Bryant Consulting prioritizes collaboration with minority- and women-owned businesses through inclusive, community-focused&#8230;<\/span><a href=\"Javascript:void(0)\" onclick=\"bioContent(ra_id_1649267858, 5)\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"people-read-more showMore click_to_open\" id = \"ShanaBryantConsultingBusinessInEventP\">Read more<\/a><\/div><div  class=\"hidden\">As a small business in event planning, Shana Bryant Consulting prioritizes collaboration with minority- and women-owned businesses through inclusive, community-focused events. The company has circulated over $3M into the local economy, making a lasting impact in the Greater Boston region. <\/div>                    <\/p>\r\n                                        <div tabindex=\"0\" skip-link screen-reader-text\r\n                        class=\"blue-spotlight link-wrapper tabindex LinkedIn-wrapper\">\r\n                        <a class=\"tabindex\" tabindex=\"0\"\r\n                            href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/shana-bryant-consulting\/\"><span>See on LinkedIn<\/span><img decoding=\"async\"\r\n                                data-src=\"https:\/\/bostonchamber.com\/wp-content\/themes\/bostonchamber\/assets\/images\/linkedinarrow.svg\"\r\n                                alt=\"arrow-go\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"modal read-more-modal vastest\">\r\n    <!-- Modal content -->\r\n    <div class=\"container modal-dialog modal-lg  modal-dialog-centered modal-dialog-scrollable\">\r\n        <div class=\"modal-content col-lg-10\">\r\n            <div class=\"close_the_modal\"><button title=\"Close (Esc)\" type=\"button\"\r\n                    class=\"mfp-close close_this\">\u00d7<\/button><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"modal-content-name-div\"> <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"modal-content-title-org-div\"> <\/div>\r\n            <p class=\"modal-content-bio\"><\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>\r\nfunction bioContent(module, id) {\r\n\r\n    console.log(module);\r\n    console.log(id);\r\n\r\n    $(\".modal.read-more-modal\").fadeIn(500);\r\n    $('html').addClass('no-scroll');\r\n    console.log(typeof module);\r\n    if (typeof module === 'string' || module instanceof String || typeof module === 'number') {\r\n        console.log(\"string\");\r\n        module_id = module;\r\n    } else {\r\n        console.log(\"module\");\r\n\r\n        module_id = module.id;\r\n    }\r\n    console.log(module_id);\r\n\r\n    var element = $(\"#\" + module_id);\r\n    var x = '';\r\n    var name = '';\r\n    var company = '';\r\n\r\n    name = element.find('#key' + id + ' .names-first-last').text();\r\n    console.log(name);\r\n    company = element.find('#key' + id + ' .company').text();\r\n    console.log(company);\r\n    x = element.find('#key' + id + ' .hidden').html();\r\n    console.log(x, \"this is value of x\")\r\n    $('.modal-content .modal-content-name-div').html('<p class=\"modal-content-name\">' + name + '<\/p>');\r\n    $('.modal-content .modal-content-title-org-div').html('<p class=\"modal-content-title-org\">' + company + '<\/p>');\r\n    $('.modal-content .modal-content-bio').html(x);\r\n    console.log(company, \"company\");\r\n}\r\n$(document).ready(function() {\r\n\r\n    $('.close_this').click(function() {\r\n        $(\".modal.read-more-modal\").fadeOut(500);\r\n        $('html').removeClass('no-scroll');\r\n    });\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\n\n\r\n<section class=\"tiles-section default\" id=\"ra_id_1648241334\">\r\n    <div class=\"container\">\r\n        <div class=\"tiles-wrapper\">\r\n            <div class=\"tiles-section-header text-center\">\r\n                <h2 tabindex=\"0\">Award Categories<\/h2>            <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"tiles-row  blue-tiles row \">\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">INNOVATION &amp; GROWTH<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">A business that has developed or utilized technology and practices to innovate and accelerate growth. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">CULTURAL EXCELLENCE<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">A business that exemplifies the Chamber\u2019s mission making Greater Boston the best place for all people and all businesses to thrive through a strong and supportive workplace culture. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">COMMUNITY IMPACT<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">A business that demonstrates a commitment to enhancing the future of the Greater Boston community through a focus on social impact. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">DIVERSITY &amp; INCLUSION<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">A business that values and prioritizes diversity and inclusion across the organization. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">CEO LEADERSHIP<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">An executive who demonstrates exemplary leadership that has made a tangible, positive difference within their organization. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                                    <div class=\"col no-link\">\r\n                        <div class=\"card h-100\">\r\n                            <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                                                <h3 tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-title\">CHAMPION<\/h3>\r\n                                <p tabindex=\"0\" class=\"card-text\">A small business owner or incubator working to strengthen and advocate for the small business community. <\/p>                             <\/div>\r\n                                                    <\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\n\n<div class=\"accordion-wrapper\"  id=\"ra_id_1648241089\"> \r\n    <div class=\"container demo\">\r\n        <div class=\"\">\r\n        <h2 tabindex=\"0\" >FAQs<\/h2>  \r\n        <div class=\"\">\r\n            <div class=\"accordion\" id=\"myAccordion\">\r\n                            <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Can I nominate my own company or the company I work for?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >Yes! You can self-nominate. <\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Do you have to be a member of the Chamber to win an award?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >No. Both Chamber members and non-members are eligible to win an award.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Do you have to be a member of the Chamber to nominate a small business for an award?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >No. Nominations are open to all regardless of Chamber membership.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Can a small business be nominated in more than one category?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >Yes! However, a small business can only win in one award category, not multiple.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Are past winners eligible to receive this award again?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >No, past honorees are ineligible.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>Who is ineligible to receive a Small Business of the Year awards?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >\u200bNon-profits and business associations, and their staff members, are ineligible.<\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>How many winners will there be?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >One for each of the six award categories: Innovation &amp; Growth; Cultural Excellence; Community Impact; Diversity &amp; Inclusion; CEO Leadership, and; Small Business Champion. <\/p>\r\n                                                                                            <\/div>\r\n                                        <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                <\/ul>\r\n                                                <ul class=\"accordion-list\">\r\n                    <li>\r\n                        <h6 tabindex=\"0\" ><span>How will the small business of the year awards be given this year?<\/span><\/h6>\r\n                        <div tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"answer\">\r\n                                                    <div id=\"collapseTwo\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse  text-only\" data-bs-parent=\"#myAccordion\">\r\n                                <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n                                    <div class=\"row  \">\r\n                                                                                <div class=\"col-lg-12\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"text-wrapper\">\r\n                                                <p tabindex=\"0\" >Winners will be announced and celebrated across Chamber communications and social media channels. The Chamber&#8217;s webpage had over 600k visits in the year 2024. 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