Empowering small business in Chicago’s Southland for over two decades.
Annual Summit Awards February 21st, 2024
Member Spotlight
We ❤️ Entrepreneurs!
Congratulations! You’ve taken the first steps in pursuing your dream, starting a business. South Suburban Small Business Association is here to help. Not only do we love entrepreneurs, we love Chicago’s Southland. (It’s in the name!) We’ve been connecting people with resources in the South Suburbs for over two decades. Join us and find out how we can help support your dream.
We Connect People
Listen, it’s not rocket science
It comes down to good old-fashioned networking. We happen to have one of the largest networks in Chicago Southland. The best way for your business to succeed is to network with other people. People who are like you, just starting out, or people who have been-there-done-that. By helping you make these connections, we help your business grow. Simple!
“Great! How are these connections made?”
We’re glad you asked! Like we said, we’ve been serving the Chicago Southland for over two decades. And in that time, we’ve made a bunch of friends. (A few thousand friends!) We host events and invite all of our friends. Friends with businesses big, small and everything in-between. Once we get everyone in a room, the magic happens!
Events
We host events that not only connect you with other people, they allow you to learn and connect with resources across The Southland.
After/BeforeHours
Before and After Hours, we bring experts in to teach a skill, trade or new niche that will benefit your business.
Holiday Party
The Holiday Party is always one of the first of the season, we partner with Aunt Martha's to collect donations to those in need while coming together for some much needed networking!
Summit Awards
The Annual Summit Awards honor leading business people and organizations who have contributed to the economic and cultural growth of the region.
Annual Luncheon
Our annual luncheon is perfect for learning the latest trends, eating a tasty meal, and networking with state representatives, businesses and banks.
Become a member!
Like everything you’ve seen and can’t wait to become a member? Perfect! We have membership levels to fit any size organization. Just click the button below. We can’t wait to see you!
Contact
Feel free to contact us with any questions.
Email
info@sssba.org
Phone
(708) 527-5662
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