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Next Street Welcomes Ann Lewis as Chief Technology Officer
We are pleased to announce that Ann Lewis has joined as Next Street’s first ever Chief Technology Officer and Partner. Next Street continues to deliver solutions developed with the best interest of small business owners [...]
An Update on Next Street’s Journey as an Anti-Racist Institution
Two years since Next Street first announced its anti-racist commitment in response to the murders of Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020 and George Floyd in May 2020, we continue to approach our journey with humility [...]
Reflecting on a Year of Serving Small Businesses
Natalie Shults and Ryan Arnold are Account Managers at a business resource center operated by Next Street in Queens, NY. About a year ago, we both joined the team at Next Street and [...]
Building Equitable and Inclusive Small Business Ecosystems in Smaller Cities
Over the past few months, LISC and Next Street have partnered to deliver a series of workshops inspired by our practitioner’s guide, “Building Organizational Capabilities in Service of Equitable and Inclusive Small Business Ecosystems” [...]
Next Street promotes Katie Johnson to Partner
Next Street is pleased to announce the promotion of Katie Johnson to Partner at Next Street. As a Partner, Katie will expand her responsibility over the firm’s vision, strategy, priorities, values, and culture, and [...]
3 ways you can support Black-owned businesses this Black History Month…and year-round!
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the contributions and achievements of Black Americans. Here at Next Street, we celebrate Black business owners and entrepreneurs. There are more than three million Black-owned businesses in [...]