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SUMMARY:Fishing Family Community Resource Day
DESCRIPTION:April 14\, 2026\n9:00 am – 3:00 pm\nDrop-in anytime!\n@Eastport Port Authority \nEXPLORE FREE RESOURCES FOR YOUR:\nBusiness\nDiversification Opportunities\nAquaculture Industry Partners\nEmployment Supports \nSafety\nPFDs & Survival Suit Try-Ons\nCommunity Orchestration Guide\nWhole Family Home Health Checks \nEducation\nCollege Programs\nFinancial Aid\nWorkforce Training \nPLUS: \nJoin for a scheduled session on Cooperative Finance in Fishing Cooperatives\, presented by Ree Anna Bridges of University Credit Union\nTwo sessions available: 9:30 -10:15 am & 11:30 am – 12:15 pm \nAlso\, join an Alternative Lobster Gear Demo with Brooke Hachey\, Program Manager at Sunrise County Economic Council\, between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/fishing-family-community-resource-day/
LOCATION:Eastport Port Authority Welcome Center\, 141 Water Street\, Eastport\, ME\, 04631\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair,Working Waterfront
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SUMMARY:Hiring Smart: From Solopreneur to Employer
DESCRIPTION:Decide when it’s time to grow your team. Compare contractors vs. employees\, explore hiring strategies\, and learn how to create a positive workplace culture. Please reach out to Amanda Smith\, course facilitator\, with questions. Register here for this workshop!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/hiring-smart-from-solopreneur-to-employer/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pathways 2.0: Beyond the Business Plan
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SUMMARY:Small Business\, Big Impact: Your Role in the Local Economy
DESCRIPTION:Understand how your business drives community growth. Discover how small businesses shape local economies and how you can make a greater impact. \n\n\n\n\nPlease reach out to Amanda Smith\, course facilitator\, with questions. \nRegister here for this workshop!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/small-business-big-impact-your-role-in-the-local-economy/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pathways 2.0: Beyond the Business Plan
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SUMMARY:Next Steps: Your Business Growth Blueprint
DESCRIPTION:Where do you go from here? Reflect on your journey\, identify growth opportunities\, and create an action plan to take your business to the next level. \n\nPlease reach out to Amanda Smith\, course facilitator\, with questions. \nRegister here for this workshop!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/next-steps-your-business-growth-blueprint/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pathways 2.0: Beyond the Business Plan,Small Business & Entrepreneurship Resources
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SUMMARY:Meet YOUR Business Resources! Panel
DESCRIPTION:Get to know Maine’s business support partners. Hear from advisors\, lenders\, and mentors who can help you access no-cost resources\, technical assistance\, and growth opportunities. \n\n\n\n\nPlease reach out to Amanda Smith\, course facilitator\, with questions. \nRegister here for this workshop!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/meet-your-business-resources-panel/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Courses,Pathways 2.0: Beyond the Business Plan
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260826T110000
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SUMMARY:Small Business Round Table with U.S. Small Business Administration
DESCRIPTION:Learn about support services available to your business! \nPlease join James Pineau\, SBA Maine Senior Area Manager\, and Jessica Crowley\, Maine APEX Counselor\, to learn how the Small Business Administration and agency partners can assist your business. With programs that range from business development assistance to access to capital\, come learn how the SBA can serve your entrepreneurial vision.
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/small-business-round-table-with-u-s-small-business-administration/
LOCATION:MaineStreet Business Building\, 19 Main Street\, Machias\, ME\, 04654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business & Entrepreneurship Resources
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