Small Business Spotlight: Success Stories From TAP Clients

Passion to Profits: A Holistic Wellness Brand Thrives

TAP’s mentorship helped Winsome Apothecary build a seamless digital presence and boost wholesale outreach, driving brand growth.

Building Strong Partnerships for Small Business Growth in 2025

How Donors Can Empower Small Business Owners Through TAP in 2025

Stabilizing Family Childcare with Strategic Planning

TAP helped It Takes a Village overcome financial challenges by optimizing operations and marketing, boosting sustainability without new investment.

Focusing Forward: A PR Agency’s Path to Success

TAP’s planning and time management tools empowered PR Shoppe to streamline services and boost profitability through client engagement.

Why Volunteering as a Consultant With TAP Builds Stronger Communities

Top Strategies for Small Business Growth in 2025

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Spring for Small Business® - April 16, 2026

Join The Acceleration Project (TAP) for our signature benefit — an inspiring evening of cocktails and hors d’oeuvres from 6:30–8:30 PM at Level 10 in the Starrett-Lehigh Building. The event will bring together leaders from finance, philanthropy, and the small business community to celebrate impact and entrepreneurship.

We are proud to honor Matt Nord, Partner and Co-Head of Equity at Apollo, for his leadership and commitment to economic empowerment, and to present TAP’s 3rd annual Small Business Owner of the Year Award to an exceptional TAP client.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact events@theaccelerationproject.org.

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Fall for Small Business – October 8, 2025

TAP's Be the Catalyst event brought together our team, consultants, and partners for an evening centered on purpose and possibility.

Elizabeth Gore, Co-founder & President of Hello Alice , reflected on how entrepreneurship creates both opportunity and resilience and how TAP's guidance complements capital.

TAP CEO Jane Veron moderated a fireside chat with two inspiring business owners and past clients Dr. Justin Vaidyan of Arise Physical Therapy and Margaret Barrow of It's Nola.

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