This holiday season, unite your community to celebrate the small businesses that keep your downtown vibrant and thriving. By applying to be a Neighborhood Champion you’ll lead the charge to Shop Small® on November 29 and throughout the holiday season.

Main Street America is excited to support Small Business Saturday once again in partnership with American Express. As a proud supporter, we’re offering our members an opportunity to become Neighborhood Champions. Space is limited, so act quickly to secure your spot. Simply complete a brief application and mention your referral from the National Main Street Center (NMSC).

As a Neighborhood Champion, you’ll:

• Energize your community to Shop Small on Small Business Saturday, November 29, and throughout the holiday season.
• Organize and host a local event in collaboration with small businesses in your area.
• Receive a complimentary Shop Small kit, packed with merchandise to promote and support small businesses all season long.

Applications are open through mid-November or until all spots are filled, so apply soon! Kits will start shipping within the next two weeks — sign up early to ensure you’re ready to make a big impact on the big day.