The Running Out of Summer 5k is a charity race to benefit Second Chance Animal Services, with locations in Central and Western Massachusetts. The race will start and finish at Rapscallion Brewery and is expected to sell out with a 500 runner cap this year. The event features live music, giveaways, and food and beer […]
Who should attend? Anyone wanting to start a business and existing business owners looking for guidance on creating a business plan and securing financing to grow their business. Workshop Facilitators: Springfield - Allen B. Kronick, Senior Business Adviser, MA Small Business Development Center. Greenfield – Anita J. Eliason, Senior Business Adviser, MA Small Business Development […]
Monday, September 9, 2019 – 9:00 am - 10:00 am STCC Technology Park—Scibelli Enterprise Center 1 Federal St, Springfield – 3rd Floor The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center will be hosting a Small Business Roundtable Discussion featuring Senator Eric Lesser. Small business owners are invited to attend and discuss opportunities and obstacles to growth for […]
Presented by: Presented by Mark Firehammer, founder Attract More Clients and the 3 W.I.N.s Project. Sponsored by Common Capital Inc. Co-Sponsored by the MSBDC. This strategic and motivating presentation was developed to get people ready for the local digital advertising 12-week marketing training series. This introductory workshop is FREE. With new technologies emerging, businesses are […]
Who should attend? Anyone wanting to start a business and existing business owners looking for guidance on creating a business plan and securing financing to grow their business. Workshop Facilitators: Springfield - Allen B. Kronick, Senior Business Advisor, MA Small Business Development Center. Greenfield – Anita J. Eliason, Senior Business Advisor, MA Small Business Development […]
How does mindset affect how we see opportunity? 9 to Thrive provides group and individual training to help organizations increase happiness through innovative tools and frameworks. Do you need to attract investors, clients, or other engagement to your business? Is there just not enough—money, interest, people? Right now you’re wasting time and missing opportunities you […]
Presented by Attorney Sarah K. Willey, Esq., Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP. Sponsored by the MA Small Business Development Center. This presentation will help you gain a better understanding of the core legal concepts impacting your business. • Choice of Entity – What does it mean to be a sole proprietor, partnership, limited liability company […]
Attracting the Best Candidates in Possibly the Worst of Times Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Springfield Innovation Center (Valley Venture Mentors) 276 Bridge St, Springfield, MA 01103 Continental Breakfast Provided Cost: $20 donation to Valley Venture Mentors Every HR person knows that finding talent these days is harder than ever! Learn how the […]
The 7th Annual Cruise for Critters Car Show is an event to benefit animals in need at Second Chance Animal Services hosted by Al Widlan’s Service Connection. It will take place on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Westview Farms Creamery. There will be plenty of food and several fun activities for families to enjoy, including […]
In 2006, Jamie Tworkowski began his quest to end the stigma of mental health. Since then, his global non-profit movement has offered relief to thousands struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. He is the author of The New York Times Bestseller “If You Feel Too Much” and runs the nonprofit “To Write Love on […]
Smith Executive Education invites you to leverage your organization’s unique mission and function to align with the growing knowledge base for sustainability practices in the workplace. Four weeks of online learning and a one-hour virtual live session with expert Dano Weisbord, Executive Director of Sustainability and Campus Planning at Smith College. This course is designed […]
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. Lexington Group, 380 Union St, West Springfield, MA 01089 2019 marks the 30th anniversary for Lexington Group. In celebration of this milestone, we are proud to host the inaugural Lexington Group Aeron-Chair Hockey Tournament benefiting Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Control & Adoption Center. This will be a after […]
Join us for the inaugural running of the Hoop City Marathon & Half Marathon as we run through beautiful parks, pass by historical landmarks, and share in the community spirit that is Springfield, Massachusetts. Springfield, known to some as “Hoop City”, is the city of firsts, the birthplace of basketball, and the revitalized urban center […]
Second Chance Animal Services is commemorating their 20th Anniversary of helping pets in need on Saturday, October 5th at the Southbridge Hotel & Conference Center. Starting at 4 pm, there will be several activities, including casino games, live music, and a raffle/auctions. Enjoy appetizers, salad and pasta stations, baked potato and cheesecake bars, make your […]
Who should attend? Anyone wanting to start a business and existing business owners looking for guidance on creating a business plan and securing financing to grow their business. Workshop Facilitators: Springfield - Allen B. Kronick, Senior Business Advisor, MA Small Business Development Center. Greenfield – Anita J. Eliason, Senior Business Advisor, MA Small Business Development […]