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SUMMARY:Business After Hours
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a Business After Hours on September 5th\, 2024 from 5pm – 7pm at the Main Street Business Building. The Main Street Business Building is located at 19 Main St\, Machias\, ME 04654.  Please park at the lower parking lot behind Main St. We will be offering non-alcoholic refreshments and finger foods. There will be tours of the facility throughout the evening. We will be hearing from local businesses that have been impacted by the services we offer at Sunrise County Economic Council and local resource providers in the area. There will also be networking between businesses.\n\n\nThere will be tours throughout the evening\n5pm -5:30pm: Networking and refreshments\n5:30pm: Listening to success stories and the services of the SCEC’s Small Business & Entrepreneurship department\n6:15pm: Introducing the Resource Providers and hear what services they provide\n6:45pm: Closing remarks from the Executive Director of SCEC
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/business-after-hours/
LOCATION:MaineStreet Business Building\, 19 Main Street\, Machias\, ME\, 04654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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SUMMARY:Small Business & Entrepreneurship Drop-In Hours (Eastport)
DESCRIPTION:Team members from Sunrise County Economic Council’s (SCEC) Small Business & Entrepreneurship team\, along with representatives from CareerCenter\, will be at Peavey Memorial Library\, 26 Water Street\, Eastport\, for drop-in hours on August 28th. SCEC staff will be available from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM\, and CareerCenter staff will be there from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Be sure to stop by – we’re here to listen\, support\, and connect with you. \nSee updates on our Facebook Event page!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/small-business-entrepreneurship-drop-in-hours-eastport/
LOCATION:Peavey Memorial Library\, 26 Water Street\, Eastport\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop-In Hours,Small Business & Entrepreneurship Resources
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SUMMARY:Listening Session with Businesses and Employers
DESCRIPTION:The Washington County Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) Network and Maine Recovery Advocacy Project (ME-RAP) invite you to a vital conversation that can shape the future of our community.\nEach summer\, ME-RAP conducts listening sessions across Maine to hear directly from those with lived or living experience of substance use\, mental health challenges\, incarceration\, and homelessness. These sessions are the foundation of their work\, helping to set priorities both within the community and at the Maine State Legislature.\n\nThis year\, RFW is proud to partner with ME-RAP to host a listening session specifically for Employers & Businesses. This is your chance to share insights and identify the most pressing issues facing our community. As an employer or business leader\, your input is essential in guiding efforts to create healthier\, more resilient workplaces in Washington County and beyond.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping a healthier\, more inclusive community for all.
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/listening-session-with-businesses-and-employers/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Listening Sessions
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SUMMARY:Building Your Financial Future: Navigating College\, Business and Careers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative and interactive event designed to help you build a strong financial future! Whether you’re navigating college\, exploring entrepreneurship\, seeking employment\, or looking to enhance your financial literacy\, this event has something for everyone.\n\nEvent Highlights:\n• Training Planning: Learn about FAFSA\, college applications\, and more.• Business & Entrepreneurship: Explore small business and entrepreneurship opportunities.• Employment: Get tips and resources for job searching.• Education & Training: Discover training programs\, scholarships\, and providers.• Financial Literacy: Gain insight into budgeting\, savings\, and goal setting.• Resources: Access a variety of resources to help you succeed.\n\nEvent Perks:\n• MEOC will be providing $20 gift cards for FAFSA completion (while supplies last).• Exciting door prizes up for grabs!• Enjoy snacks and refreshments throughout the event.• Access a plethora of resources to support your journey.\nDon’t miss out on this chance to invest in your future. Invite your friends\, and let’s build a brighter tomorrow together!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/building-your-financial-future-navigating-college-business-and-careers/
LOCATION:Lee Pellon Center\, 90 Main Street\, Machias\, ME\, 04654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Financial Resources,Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:Washington County’s Working Waterfront
DESCRIPTION:Washington County’s Working Waterfront\nAugust 12\, 10:30 am-12 pm\nUmm Science 102 & via Zoom\nOrganized by Sunrise Senior College\nOver the past decade\, many changes have occurred at working waterfronts. Join us in finding out about the importance of lobster fishing in Washington County\, upcoming regulations around this industry and what the impacts may be from this. We will also learn about the ways in which the people of these working waterfronts can diversify their business interests and therefore increase their resilience both as a business and as a community. \nPresenters: Amanda Smith and Dodie Emerson are Business Advisors with Sunrise County Economic Council and work directly within the Working Waterfront community to assist with fostering its vitality. \nRegister for this event here
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/washington-countys-working-waterfront/
LOCATION:UMM Science 102
CATEGORIES:Small Business & Entrepreneurship Resources,Working Waterfront
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SUMMARY:Small Business & Entrepreneurship Drop-In Hours
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our community outreach event at Peabody Memorial Library in Jonesport on Thursday\, August 8th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM! Come to the library at 162 Main Street\, Jonesport\, and chat with team members from Sunrise County Economic Council. See you there! \nFor updates\, please follow our Facebook event page!
URL:https://mainestreetbusiness.org/event/drop-in-hours-jonesport/
LOCATION:Peabody Memorial Library\, 162 Main Street\, Jonesport\, ME\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop-In Hours,Small Business & Entrepreneurship Resources
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