9th Annual Multicultural Business Forum & Business After Hours

Join us Thursday, February 29th from 5:00 pm -7:30 pm for the 9th Annual Multicultural Business Forum & Business After Hours. This is a great opportunity for potential and existing entrepreneurs to learn about helpful resources, network with local businesses, and hear from entrepreneurs who have successful businesses.

The event is sponsored by North Easton Savings Bank.

Questions? Contact Naldo Cardoso or call (508) 586-0500 x 231 for assistance.

The woman & minority owned business panel features Maryjane Anene, Combined Insurance Franchisee; Dr. Sabrina Coombs, Medella Dental, and David Offutt, HomeVestors of America, Inc.

5:00 pm – BUSINESS RESOURCE EXPO & NETWORKING

Learn about resources available to help start and grow your business. Experts will assist you on a variety of topics ranging from financing, developing a business plan, marketing your business, and winning government contracts. Past expo participants include: BC Tent & Awning, Brockton NAACP, Brockton Redevelopment Authority, Center for Women & Enterprise, Consulate General – Cape Verde, DCAMM, Eastern Bank, Family & Community Resources, LegalShield, Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD), MassHire Greater Brockton Workforce Board, Massachusetts Small Business Development Center, New York Life, North Easton Savings Bank, Old Colony Planning Council, Rockland Trust, SBA, SCORE, SEED Corp., Self Help Head Start, South Shore Haitian Adult Day Center, U.S. Census, Victory Human Services, and more!

5:30 pm – WOMAN & MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS PANEL

Hear from a panel of local businesses as they share their success stories. Learn how they used their backgrounds to develop new ideas, leverage regional resources, and tap into new markets. Invited to share their stories: Maryjane Anene, Combined Insurance Franchisee; Dr. Sabrina Coombs, Medella Dental; and David Offutt, HomeVestors of America.

6:15 pm -BUSINESS AFTER HOURS NETWORKING

Meet new potential clients during this Business After Hours event. Enjoy delicious food and drink while browsing the expo, career fair, and networking with members of the Metro South community.