Intentionalist Awards

Welcome to the Intentionalist Awards! Join us on Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM for a night of celebration at Block 41. Get ready to honor and recognize small businesses in the following categories:

Community Over Competition – Recognizes the small business and business owner who champions, promotes, and opens doors for other small businesses.

Heart of the Community – Acknowledges the small business and small business owner who uses their business as a vehicle to serve and support those in need

Rookie of the Year – Celebrates a business that opened within the last 12 months

Cross-Cultural Champion – Celebrates a small business that make cross-cultural connection and learning possible.

Legacy Award – Recognizes a 10+ year old business

Team Member of the Year – Recognizes three employees from small businesses

MC'd by Besa Gordon, the celebration kicks off at 5:30 PM with small bites + beverages from some amazing local brick and mortar small businesses, followed by the awards programming from 6:30 to 7:30 PM. We will round things out with dessert + beverages from more incredible brick and mortar small businesses.

Come dressed to impress and be prepared for an unforgettable evening. See you there!

Host or Publisher Intentionalist