NRC HOME NRC About Us NRC Policy Initiatives NRC Calendar NRC Gallery NRC News Contact NRC SBAC Home SBAC FAQ About Us Policy Initiatives NRC Calendar Gallery News Contact Us Thriving commercial corridors support local communities across Chicago and Cook County. Prior to the pandemic, however, many corridors struggled. As Chicago emerges from the pandemic and local communities confront a new economic landscape, a strong coalition of stakeholders is needed to advocate for policies and initiatives which will revitalize, empower and connect commercial corridors and neighborhoods. Click here to take our community survey! Words from our Partners ... I had lived in DC; I’ve lived in New York, and I’ve seen this shift of gentrification, aka urban renewal aka suburbanization, happen, and personally, I come from the West Side. I come from the West Side and I come from seeing it all, being a part of it, and the reality that the opportunities that exist are endless when we create them. -Shantae Edwards, VP, BSM For me, being a member of BSM and a part of this coalition, it hits everything that we’re searching for in our organization. Economic development is one of the key problems in our underserved communities. We all ride past blocks of vacant storefronts that could be useful in our communities if the right business was there. - Danielle Petty, Founder & CEO, L.T. Consultants, LLC, Secretary, BSM The fastest way to stop a bullet is a job, and so if we want these businesses to be in our communities and to hire our boys from the community, we have to make sure that they are able to be in our community. -Sydnie Monegan, Sgt At Arms, BSM About Us Read more about the NRC Read More Contact the NRC Coalition A representative will contact you within 48 hours. Contact Us FAQ | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions Contact Us (312) 548-8608 3033 N. Clark Street | Chicago IL 60657 Contact Us © 2021 Small Business Advocacy Council | SBAC. All Rights Reserved. Site by GrowthZone