Think of the places that make your town feel like home. Chances are, a local shop or restaurant came to mind. The truth is, many of those local businesses are hurting right now. But they’re still standing strong, doing their best to keep us safe. Our Main Streets need our […]
We have worked hard to develop a Partnership Program that offers our Partners benefits and exposure throughout 2021. We realize that until Phase 4 (the New Normal) what our members typically depend on the Chamber for has changed dramatically. We thank everyone for their flexibility over the past year and […]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has made an additional $668 million available to support businesses through new and existing programs. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) will target a portion of these funds to sectors experiencing the most significant economic hardship and a loss of revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
Shared directly from the SBA’s Massachusetts District Office The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open the week of January 11 for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. To promote access to capital, initially only community financial […]
Virtual Coffee with Mike Kennealy, Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Wednesday, January 27th 9am-10am REGISTER HERE This event is a partnership with Middlesex 3 Coalition. Thank you to Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Mike Kennealy for joining us to discuss the current state of Massachusetts and the steps being taken to […]
Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Governor Charlie Baker announced these changes at a time where public health data has indicated that cases are rising, with cases up by 278% and hospitalizations up by 145% […]
SHOW US YOUR MUG! It’s been a while and we want to see your face. Join us for our Annual Meeting with a digital twist! This is going to be a fast, fun and interactive hour, and all are welcome to attend. (It’s 2020 and we all need to have a little fun!) […]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has made $50.8 million in grants available to support small businesses, microenterprises, and their employees, families and communities. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) will be administering these funds to businesses experiencing economic hardship and a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grant funding is […]