9th Annual Woostapreneurs Forum
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9th Annual Woostapreneurs Forum

Connecting Small Businesses to Resources and Technical Assistance to build successful and resilient businesses.

By Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce & SBA Massachusetts District Office

Date and time

Tuesday, May 7 · 8am - 12pm EDT

Location

Hogan Campus Center

1 College Street Worcester, MA 01610

About this event

  • 4 hours

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER: May 1, BY 12NOON

The Woostapreneurs Forum intends to connect Greater Worcester to the entrepreneurship ecosystem and business resource providers in central Massachusetts. The conference is designed for existing business owners, budding entrepreneurs, veteran entrepreneurs, millennial entrepreneurs, women-owned businesses, and other underserved entrepreneurs in search of business help. There will be a panel of business success stories, a resource panel discussion, as well as a keynote speaker and the opportunity for attendees to network with resource partners and supporters to learn more about the services they offer.

Who Should Attend: New Businesses I Immigrant Entrepreneurs I Women-Owned I BIPOC-Owned I Veteran-Owned I Millennial-Owned I Budding Entrepreneurs


8:00am – 8:30am Registration, networking, continental breakfast

8:30am – 8:45am Welcoming remarks

8:45am – 9:45am Success Stories Panel

9:45am – 10:00am Break/networking

10:00am – 11:00am Experts and Resources Panel

11:00am – 11:15am Break/networking

11:15am – 11:45am Keynote

11:50am – 12:00pm Closing and post-event networking


​This is a free event open to all who wish to attend. Advanced registration required.


Exhibitor opportunities available for companies. Please reach out for supporting company benefits. kpelletier@worcesterchamber.org


Co-sponsored by: SBA and Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce


Co-sponsorship Authorization No: 24-23-C Participation in this co-sponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any co-sponsor or other person or entity. All SBA programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.


Business Resources Exhibitors include:

bankHometown

Bay Colony Development Corp.

City of Worcester

Commonwealth Financial Group

Cornerstone Bank

CWE

EforAll

LABO

M&T Bank

Mass Clean Energy Center

MassDevelopment

SBDC at Clark University

SCORE Worcester Region Chapter

TD Bank

The Venture Forum

U.S. SBA

WBDC

Webster Five

Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce

Worcester Regional Food Hub

WorcLab