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How to Access MA State Programs to Help Your Small Business Succeed

How to Access MA State Programs to Help Your Small Business Succeed

Thursday, May 22, 2025 (8:30 AM - 10:00 AM) (EDT)

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Looking to grow your business by working with the state or local municipalities? Interested in getting certified as a diverse business—at no cost?

Join us for an informative session designed for all types of small businesses—whether you’re just starting out, expanding, or looking to diversify your revenue streams through government contracts.

We’ll cover:

  • The Supplier Diversity Office's free certification programs for women-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, LGBTQ+ businesses, and more
  • The Small Business Purchasing Program, open to all Massachusetts-based small businesses
  • Guidance on how to sell your goods or services to state and municipal buyers
  • A chance to connect with resource partners and agencies that can support your growth at any stage

Whether you're already pursuing public contracts or just curious about the opportunities, this session will demystify the process and point you toward the right tools and contacts.

Featured speakers at this event include Deeqo Jibril, Director of Small Business Development at EOED, and Emily Maguire, Individuals with Disabilities Program Coordinator at SDO.

This event is free and open to members & nonmembers.





Pricing

This event is free and open to members & nonmembers.

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117 Kendrick Street Suite 300
Needham Heights, MA 02494 United States
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Charles River Regional Chamber
(617) 244-5300
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Thursday, May 22, 2025 (8:30 AM - 10:00 AM) (EDT)
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