North Shore Alliance for Economic Development

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Special Opportunity – Meet with State Officials to Discuss How to Grow Your Business

Here is your opportunity to meet one-on-one with a select group of state leaders and discuss your specific business needs and the state-provided resources that may be available to meet those needs. Meetings take place at the Enterprise Center.

April 11, 2017 – Appointments between 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Maria Nigro Di Stefano, Northeast Regional Director, Massachusetts Office of Business Development

• Overview of Commonwealth’s Economic Development Incentive Program(EDIP) and other programs that benefit businesses offered through MassEcon, Mass Life Sciences Center, MassDevelopment and the Workforce Training Fund.

Alison Moronta & Bob Jones, Loan Officers and Grant Program Manager / Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC)

• MGCC works to create and preserve jobs at small businesses, women & minority owned businesses, as well as promoting economic development in underserved, Gateway Cities and low and moderate income communities. It’s an essential resource that offers working capital, loan guarantee and targeted technical assistance to solve specific financial and operational problems for local businesses. 

May 9, 2017 – Appointments between 9:00 AM – NOON

Maria Nigro Di Stefano, Northeast Regional Director, Massachusetts Office of Business Development

• Overview of Commonwealth’s Economic Development Incentive Program(EDIP) and other programs that benefit businesses offered through MassEcon, Mass Life Sciences Center, MassDevelopment and the Workforce Training Fund.

• Lisa Brown, North Shore Career Center / Massachusetts BizWorks

Mass BizWorks is a federal and state collaboration that enhances and aligns the services offered to Massachusetts businesses. It simplifies and coordinates efforts among agencies that work with businesses.  BizWorks will connect you to a variety of Commonwealth resources to meet your business needs.

To schedule an appointment, call Terry Brancato at the Enterprise Center at (978) 542-2505.