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
Why Film? An Opportunity to Gather
We invite you to join us for a special screening of the film GATHER, followed by a discussion with...
Call for Partners: Choose Indie Art Month
We want to empower you to inspire your community to support locally owned and independent businesses and entrepreneurship.
Call for Partners: Eat Indie Local
Inspire your community to eat more locally grown, raised, and made foods, meet the farmers, growers, and chefs behind their food.
Shop Indie Local Holiday Season Campaign Launches November 1
On November 1, 2022, the American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) will launch their Shop...
5/12/22 Recap: Local Leaders Roundtable: Local Hive: Shop Indie Local—Measuring Success
The Local Leaders Roundtable met on May 12 to discuss measuring success with Jen Risley, Director...
How Strong Relationships Have Been a Game Changer for Dane Buy Local
Dane Buy Local, which serves the entire county, focuses its mission on three major themes: collaborate, educate, and promote.
4/14/22 Recap: Local Leaders Roundtable: Nuts & Bolts: Rebuilding the Strategic Plan
The Local Leaders Roundtable met on April 14 for a great presentation by Amanda Kaye and Colleen...
Move Your Money Closer to Home: Bank Local, Invest Local
It’s a time to inspire you to move your money closer to home — by banking with a community bank or credit union and investing in locally owned businesses in our region.