COOS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUNCHES FALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP SERIES 

Lancaster, NH –Coos Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), a non-profit organization that supports Coos County small businesses and fosters economic growth, is pleased to announce several timely business workshops. These will be both in-person as well as online to ensure anyone that is interested can attend.

To learn more and register: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/cedc-fall-small-business-workshop-series-1125759

North Country Farmer & Small Business Utilities Savings and Funding

Sponsored by: Bangor Saving Bank

When: October 6, 5pm

Location: Coos Brewing, 30 Bill Brommage Drive, Colebrook. 

This Business After Hours event will outline for farmers and business owners the available options for alternative energy products to offset increased costs of utilities. Panelists include USDA, Eversource, CleanEnergyNH, CFDA, and more. They will walk us through options, as well as grant and loans for equipment purchases.

2024 Eclipse Planning for Small Businesses & Town Officials (2 Locations)

When: October 27, 5pm

Location: Tillotson Center for the Arts, 14 Carriage Street, Colebrook.

When: November 2, 5pm

Location: Rialto Theatre, 80 Main Street, Lancaster.

Learn what your businesses need to know to plan for the April 2024 solar eclipse and the resulting astrotourism in the North Country. This roundtable discussion will feature Amy Bassett, New Hampshire's Deputy Director of Travel & Tourism Development, Doug Arion, PhD, Professor of Physics & Astronomy and founder-director of Mountain of Stars, and Rick Fienberg, PhD, senior contributing editor of Sky & Telescope.

Artists Can Be Entrepreneurs!

When: December 6, 5pm

Location: Tillotson Center for the Arts, 14 Carriage Street, Colebrook.

The market is full of talented artists wanting to start their own businesses, so it is crucial that an aspiring owner finds a way to stand out and learn ways to be financially solvent. We have made this business workshop to be fun and inviting in partnership with SCORE.

Please visit www.coosedc.org to learn more information about grants, small business advising, business loans, educational seminars, and professional skills training. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @Coosedc or email execdirector@coosedc.org.