DAYTON — Better Business Bureau serving Dayton & the Miami Valley is pleased to announce nominations are open for the 2025 BBB Spark Award. This award honors trustworthy entrepreneurs 35 and under or new business owners of any age operating for less than three years. Recipients of the award should embody and cultivate the Three C’s of Trust: Character, Culture and Community. These character-driven leaders and organizations are the future of our trusted marketplace.
Applications and nominations are accepted online at https://www.bbb.org/local/0322/sparkaward. If you would like to nominate an organization, the deadline to do so is Feb. 3, 2025. Nominated organizations must complete and submit their application by March 3, 2025. (Organizations may self-nominate.) Information regarding award criteria can also be found at this Web site.
The Spark Award winners will be announced on May 13, 2025 at the BBB’s Torch Award For Ethics Dinner. Additionally, recipients will be involved in telling their stories at BBB events throughout the year.
The Class of 2025 honorees will inspire others to take the leap into successful entrepreneurship. If you, or someone you know, is a young leader of an outstanding entrepreneurial company, submit a nomination or entry for the Spark Award today.
John North, president and CEO of BBB serving Dayton/Miami Valley says, “The Miami Valley has some dynamic young business leaders and we are thrilled to spotlight them with this honor. Help us recognize their courage and success as they lead innovation in our community. These individuals have earned it. Submit a nomination today.”
If you have questions regarding this recognition, call (937) 610-2270 or email [email protected].
About Your BBB Serving Dayton and the Miami Valley
The Better Business Bureau has empowered people to find businesses, brands and charities they can trust for over 110 years. In 2023, people turned to BBB more than 218 million times for BBB Business Profiles on 5.3 million businesses, and 80,000 times for BBB charity reports on about 12,000 charities, for free at BBB.org. Regional, independent BBBs can be found across the United States and Canada. including BBB Serving Dayton and the Miami Valley, which was founded in 1925 and serves Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and northern Warren counties in Ohio.
