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SBAM Action Center

Public policy decisions shape the environment in which small businesses operate every day, but those decisions are often made without hearing directly from the people they impact most. When small business owners engage in advocacy, they help ensure that real‑world experience, not theory, informs policy outcomes.

SBAM’s advocacy work is strongest when it is guided by the voices of our members, and your involvement helps protect small businesses, strengthen Michigan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, and hold policymakers accountable to the people they serve.

Calls to Action

SBAM’s calls to action give small business owners a simple way to weigh in when it matters most. When key legislation, regulatory decisions, or ballot issues arise, we make it easy to understand what’s at stake and how to make your voice heard—whether that’s contacting lawmakers, submitting public comment, or staying informed on fast‑moving issues.

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SBAM Advocacy Champs

No one tells your story better than you!

When it comes to having a pro-small business voice, there is no bigger advocate than the Small Business Association of Michigan. But what makes our voice stronger are the individual efforts of small business owners who are willing to use their own voices to help promote the small business agenda. Here’s how you can get involved!
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Advocacy Network

SBAM’s advocacy network connects thousands of small business owners across Michigan who believe policy works best when it reflects real experience. By staying engaged and informed, members strengthen SBAM’s ability to advocate effectively and ensure small business perspectives are represented at every level of decision‑making.