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DTSTART:20170510T120000Z
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SUMMARY:Woostapreneurs Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Massachusetts SBA Office and Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce are organizing for the second year in a row\, an educational business event in observance of National Small Business Week.\n\nThe ?Woostapreneurs Forum? intends to connect Greater Worcester to the entrepreneurship ecosystem and business resource providers in central Massachusetts. The conference is designed for existing business owners\, budding entrepreneurs\, veteran entrepreneurs\, millennial entrepreneurs\, women-owned businesses\, and other underserved entrepreneurs in search of business help. There will be a panel of business success stories\, a resource panel discussion\, as well as a keynote speaker and the opportunity for attendees to network with resource partners and supporters to learn more about the services they offer.\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend: New Businesses I Immigrant Entrepreneurs I Women-Owned I Minority-Owned I Veteran-Owned I Millennial-Owned I Budding Entrepreneurs\n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n8:00 - 8:30     Registration/Networking/Continental Breakfast\n\n8:30 ? 8:45     Welcome Remarks\n\n8:45 - 9:30      Panel on Business Success Stories         \n\n9:30 - 10:15    Panel on Resources\n\n10:15 - 11:15  Networking with Supporters\n\n11:15 - 11:50  Keynote Speaker: John Creedon\, VP of Creedon & Co\, Owner of Worcester Bravehearts\n\n11:50 - 12:00  Closing Remarks\n\n\nCo-sponsorship Authorization No: 17-0101-50. Participation in this co-sponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views\, opinions\, products or services of any co-sponsor or other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p benton="" font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(102\, 106\, 115)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="padding-top: 0px\;"><span style="padding-top: 0px\;"><span style="padding-top: 0px\;">The Massachusetts SBA Office and&nbsp\;</span>Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce</span>&nbsp\;are organizing for the second year in a row\,&nbsp\;an educational business event in observance of National Small Business Week.</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p benton="" font-size:="" helvetica="" letter-spacing:="" style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; color: rgb(102\, 106\, 115)\; font-family: "><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="padding-top: 0px\;"><span style="padding-top: 0px\;">The ?Woostapreneurs Forum? intends to connect Greater Worcester to the entrepreneurship ecosystem and business resource providers in central Massachusetts. The conference is designed for existing business owners\, budding entrepreneurs\, veteran entrepreneurs\, millennial entrepreneurs\, women-owned businesses\, and other underserved entrepreneurs in search of business help.&nbsp\;</span>There will be a panel of business success stories\, a resource panel discussion\, as well as a keynote speaker and the opportunity for attendees to network with resource partners and supporters to learn more about the services they offer.</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Who Should Attend: </strong>New Businesses I Immigrant Entrepreneurs I Women-Owned I Minority-Owned I Veteran-Owned I Millennial-Owned I Budding Entrepreneurs<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Schedule: </strong><br />\n8:00 - 8:30&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Registration/Networking/Continental Breakfast<br />\n8:30 ? 8:45&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Welcome Remarks<br />\n8:45 - 9:30&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Panel on Business Success Stories&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n9:30 - 10:15&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Panel on Resources<br />\n10:15 - 11:15&nbsp\; Networking with Supporters<br />\n11:15 - 11:50&nbsp\; Keynote Speaker: John Creedon\, VP of Creedon&nbsp\;&amp\; Co\, Owner of Worcester Bravehearts<br />\n11:50 -&nbsp\;12:00&nbsp\; Closing Remarks</span></span></span></p>\n<br />\n<strong><em><span style="font-family:times new roman\,serif\;"><span style="font-size:9.0pt\;">Co-sponsorship Authorization No: 17-0101-50. Participation in this co-sponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views\, opinions\, products or services of any co-sponsor or other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.&nbsp\;</span></span></em></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Worcester State University Student Center Blue Lounge (# 12 on the campus map) Worcester\, MA 01602 Parking Permit required.
UID:e.2083.5042
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DTSTAMP:20260410T154301Z
URL:https://business.worcesterchamber.org/events/details/woostapreneurs-forum-5042
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