Helping founders find community and connections
Monthly virtual information sessions (first Wednesday at noon) for entrepreneurs at any stage to learn about FCCDC services, business planning basics, and next steps for starting or growing a business.
Mentorship/consulting program connecting Babson students and alumni entrepreneurs with experienced alumni consultants for venture support.
Learn more →Technical assistance and consulting service helping employees, workers, and communities convert or launch worker-owned cooperative businesses across New England, including feasibility studies, business planning, and ongoing support.
Learn more →Technical assistance, financial support, and education program helping Berkshire-Taconic farmers implement climate-smart practices including soil health management, agroforestry, cover cropping, and resilience planning.
Learn more →Ongoing business development and consulting services for existing and start-up cooperatives in the Northeast, covering governance, business planning, marketing, lending, and strategic growth.
Learn more →Comprehensive small business support program for entrepreneurs in the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts offering free consulting, workshops, and access to the Hilltown Business Directory and referral network.
Learn more →Technical and financial assistance program supporting local meat processors and farmers in the Berkshire-Taconic region to develop and sustain viable local meat processing infrastructure and businesses.
Learn more →SBA-funded outreach center operated by CWE providing free business counseling, training, workshops, and resources to veterans, active duty service members, and their families in New England.
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