Celebrate Small Business Week May 4-8, 2015

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msbdc.org/semass Home About Us Services Event Calendar  Contact Us     PROVIDING FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL  BUSINESS ADVICE  Please call 508.673.9783 extension 10 for an appointment with a business advisor. May 4 - 8, 2015 National Small Business Week EVENTS & WORKSHOPS  02 Geek Girl, Boston South Tech Conference    (Plymouth) 05 Lunch and Learn with U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy: Programs and Resources to help Small Businesses Start, Grow, & Create Jobs!                 FREE   (SBA and SEED - Taunton) 05 QuickBooks Boot Camp                         FREE    (HarborOneU, HarborOne Bank - Mansfield) 06 Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop:        FREE Session I Intro to the Fundamentals for Business Ownership   (SBA; SEED; MSBDC; SCORE;    Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce;     Plymouth Office of Community Development) 06 Basic Entrepreneurial Workshop:       FREE Session II  Understanding and Preparing Financial Statements   (SBA; SEED; MSBDC; SCORE;     Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce; &    Plymouth Office of Community Development) 06 Caffeinate "N" Chat                                 FREE    (Groundwork! Co-Working Space -       New Bedford)  07 Attleboro Area Economic Summit        FREE   (United Reg. Chamber of Commerce - Attleboro) 07 SouthCoast Women's Forum  (New Bedford      Area Chamber of Commerce - Dartmouth) 07 Lakeville Business Summit   FREE  (Lakeville    Economic Development Committee - Lakeville) 07 Is Owning a Business a Good Fit for You? FREE   (HarborOneU, HarborOne Bank - Brockton) 08 Wareham Business Expo    Expo floor is FREE    (Wareham Comm. Economic Development    Authority, Cape Cod Canal Region & Cranberry    Country Chambers of Commerce - Wareham) 08 Emergency Preparedness Training Workshop   (Coastal Community Capital  - Barnstable) FREE The programs listed above are offered by the  MSBDC and our resource partners.  Please register for workshops by using  the links provided for each workshop. Some programs are offered for a fee. EVENT SPOTLIGHT    Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 Celebrate National Small Business Week  with SEED Corporation and the U.S. Small Business Administration With Special Guest U.S. Representative  Joseph Kennedy You are cordially invited to attend a free Lunch and Learn session facilitated by SBA and  its partner network.    Learn about programs and resources to help businesses  to start, grow and create jobs! click here to learn more   Wednesday, May 6, 2015  FREE SEED Basic Entrepreneurial Workshops in Plymouth Session I Registration: 8:30 a.m. Workshop: 9:00 - 12:00 p.m.  Introduction to the Fundamentals of  Business Ownership This workshop is geared toward helping potential entrepreneurs evaluate and understand the fundamentals of owning one's own business.   learn more Session II   1:00 - 4:00 p.m.    Understanding and Preparing Financial Statements The focus of this workshop is to help attendees understand a balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.  learn more Complimentary breakfast  and lunch provided. WORKSHOPS and CLASSES There are a number of organizations; Chambers of Commerce; and  Colleges and Universities conducting workshops and classes  designed to assist you grow your small business.   Please follow these links for workshops and networking events  that might be of interest to you and your employees.   Many of the events are free, but, some may have fees. ORGANIZATIONS and CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Coastal Community Capital Groundwork! Co-Working Entreprenural Space in New Bedford HarborOneU at HarborOne Bank Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce (massachusettschamberofcommerce.com) Click here to find the Chamber/s in your area. SCORE South Eastern Economic Development Corporation  (SEED Corp.) Southern New England Entrepreneurs Forum  (SNEEF) U.S. Small Business Administration   (SBA)  COLLEGES and UNIVERSITIES Bridgewater State University New Venture Management Certificate Program Cape Cod Campus Bristol Community College Small Business and Entrepreneurial Management Academic Center for Entrepreneurship (ACE)  Cape Cod Community College Workforce Education Resource Center (WERC) Small Business Speaker Series Massasoit Community College Small Business Management Entrepreneurship University of MA Dartmouth The Charlton College of Business Advanced Technology Manufacturing Center For an updated listing of the MSBDC seminars and workshops, please visit the MSBDC Southeast Regional Office Event Calendar periodically at www.msbdc.org/semass.  For a statewide listing of MSBDC events, please visit www.msbdc.org/training.  All seminars are held in Massachusetts unless otherwise noted.  Pre-registration is required for all seminars. Cancellation Policy:  The MSBDC reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a seminar due to insufficient enrollment.  Registration fees will be returned or credited towards a future program.  MSBDC BUSINESS ADVISING SCHEULE As a business owner, you have a million decisions to make.  You are not alone!  We can help with high quality, confidential, no cost business advice.  Entrepreneurs and small business owners are invited to meet with a Business Advisor, for an hour-long session, at one of our outreach centers to discuss anything from new business start ups to existing business strategies.    Appointments are required and subject to availability.  To schedule a session, at one of the following locations, please call the MSBDC office at (508) 673-9783, extension 10. Attleboro Brockton Buzzards Bay Centerville Fall River Falmouth Mansfield Martha's Vineyard Middleboro Nantucket New Bedford Norwood Plymouth Rockland Taunton 1st & 3rd Monday of the Month 2nd Tuesday of the Month 2nd Tuesday of the Month Mondays and Friday mornings Mondays and Thursdays 1st Wednesday of the Month Wednesdays As Requested 2nd Monday of the Month As Requested Tuesdays  2nd Monday of the Month Thursdays 3rd Tuesday and Friday mornings 1st & 4th Tuesday of the Month    "The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network (www.msbdc.org/semass) provides free and confidential business advice to existing or prospective small business people. We also offer training seminars on a variety of topics, including starting a business, financial planning, government procurement, marketing, social media, and international trade assistance."    "Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration."   The Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network is a partnership program with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Massachusetts Office of Business Development under Cooperative Agreement No. SBAHQ-15-B-0001 through the University of Massachusetts Amherst. SBDCs are a program supported by the U. S. Small Business Administration and extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. SBA cannot endorse any products, opinions or services of any external parties or activities. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least two weeks in advance. For further information, contact the Southeast MA SBDC office at (508)673-9783. "

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Bottles & Bark is Sunday, May 3

Connecting good friends with great wine! Never Drink Ordinary! Bottles & Bark Sunday, May 3 from 1-4 PM  At Pour Richard's, we like our wine (beer, spirits). We also like our dog friends. (That's Bailey, above...) Once a year, we put them together for Bottles & Bark! This event benefits Forever Home Rescue of Medfield, an organization that has rescued and re-homed over 1,000 dogs into local communities. 100% of your $10 suggested donation goes to FHR. In addition, Pour Richard's will donate a portion of sales. We have all our fave suppliers, pouring 41 different wines and spirits, all at crazy discounts. Customer-favorite Washington red blend, 33% off. Magnums of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo for $6. A gloriously oaky Chardonnay for $15. Not one but 2 heavily-discounted XO Cognacs. 16 different wines at $9 or under! Stock up for spring and summer parties and save BIG. Whole Foods is contributing snacks for both people and dogs: delicious cheese, fruit, and breads plus organic dog foods and treats. Please consider attending this fun event, and bringing your friends. As always, well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome, too. If you got your friend at FHR, we'd especially like to meet them. See you Sunday!             Mark your calendars for another great event!           Drink Pink for the Cure-Sunday, May 3, 2-5 PM Never Drink Ordinary! -Ann and John Please share this email with friends who are enthusiastic about great wine, beer, and spirits. (Keeping all the good stuff for yourself is bad karma.)

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Franklin Library: Get started with Microsoft Word

Get started with Microsoft Word. Technical session on how to use the product is being held twice at the Franklin Library.

Sunday, May 3 at 2:00 pm or Tuesday, May 12 at 2:00 pm

Get started with Microsoft Word

This was shared from the Franklin Library webpage here
http://franklinpl.blogspot.com/2015/04/getting-started-with-microsoft-word.html