About our commitment
AMIBA has committed to focusing on racial equity in all that we do. This work isn’t a separate program but a foundational value that runs through all our work. We seek racial, economic, educational and social equity at our core. It is a journey we have undertaken and we invite others to join us.
Join us in our work to bring equity to the local movement and beyond
Choose Indie Art: This Fall, Choose Local and Handmade
This October, celebrate the arts during Choose Indie Art Month hosted by the American Independent Business Alliance.
Going Green with Vintage Green Review
Located in New Orleans, LA From NOLA Family: For Sarah Andert, sustainability is the name of the...
10 Paths to Localism the Wendell Berry Way
We celebrate this month’s Local Legend, the late Robyn Van En who co-founded the very first community supported agriculture (CSA) project on this continent.
Gift Local: Holiday Gift Guides and Online Marketplaces
Make it easier to Gift Local and Shop Indie Local, create a simple online Gift Guide.
This Halloween 🎃 Choose Indie Local
Halloween is a great time to Choose Indie Local. Total Halloween spending is expected to reach a record $12.2 billion, exceeding last year’s record of $10.6 billion.
This Fall 🍁 Shop Small
Why promote Shop Indie Local early this holiday season? Because more of us are shopping early for holiday gifts.
Nicole Barnett, Owner of Rubber Rose Books
From IndieBound: Nicole Barnett single-handedly owns and operates Rubber Rose Books & Print in...
Carlo Petrini, Founder of Slow Food: Good, Clean, and Fair
We celebrate this month’s Local Legend, the late Robyn Van En who co-founded the very first community supported agriculture (CSA) project on this continent.







