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Taller de Administración Financiera (Financial Management Workshop)

La Oficina de Pequeñas Empresas de la Ciudad de Boston te invita a participar en un Taller de Administración Financiera en español, liderado por LEAF.

October 16, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Egleston Square Main Streets
    3171 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Nilson Pepen
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T10:00:00 - 2024-10-16T13:00:00

La Oficina de Pequeñas Empresas de la Ciudad de Boston te invita a participar en un Taller de Administración Financiera en español, liderado por LEAF.

En este taller, aprenderás estrategias para gestionar las finanzas de tu negocio de manera más eficiente.

Animamos a los propietarios de pequeñas empresas y a los emprendedores que quieran establecer su negocio en Boston a unirse al taller.

October 16, 2024
  • 10:00am - 1:00pm
  • Egleston Square Main Streets
    3171 Washington Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Nilson Pepen
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T10:00:00 - 2024-10-16T13:00:00

Small Business Resource Fair

Join the City of Boston’s Office of Small Business for the upcoming Small Business Resource Fair!

October 16, 2024
  • 3:30pm - 7:30pm
  • The Great Hall at Codman Square Health Center
    6 Norfolk Street #3520
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Lindsey Swett
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T15:30:00 - 2024-10-16T19:30:00

The Small Business Resource Fair will take place on Wednesday, October 16 at The Great Hall in Codman Square from 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Join us for an afternoon filled with valuable information and networking opportunities for new and experienced small business owners.

This free, drop-in style event is a great chance to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and speak directly with city departments that work with small businesses everyday. 

City representatives from the departments listed below will be available to share resources and answer questions related to starting, building, and growing a business in Boston.

City of Boston Departments:

Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone doing business in Boston. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and make meaningful connections.

Light refreshments will be provided. Pre-registration is greatly appreciated.

October 16, 2024
  • 3:30pm - 7:30pm
  • The Great Hall at Codman Square Health Center
    6 Norfolk Street #3520
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Lindsey Swett
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-16T15:30:00 - 2024-10-16T19:30:00

JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Liquor License Info Session

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

October 24, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain Library
    30 South Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-24T14:00:00 - 2024-10-24T15:00:00

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

  • Thursday, October 10: Dorchester Info Session at Dorchester Bay Economic Development, 594 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 17: Hyde Park/Mattapan Info Session at Voltage Park Event Center, 1260 River Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 24: JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Info Session at TBD from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 31: Roxbury/South End Info Session at School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Business owners interested in applying for a liquor license or learning more about the new liquor license legislation are encouraged to attend these sessions to learn more about the liquor license application process, and resources and support provided by the Office of Small Business and City of Boston Licensing Board.

October 24, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Jamaica Plain Library
    30 South Street
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-24T14:00:00 - 2024-10-24T15:00:00

Roxbury/South End Liquor License Info Session

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

October 31, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building
    2300 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-31T14:00:00 - 2024-10-31T15:00:00

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

  • Thursday, October 10: Dorchester Info Session at Dorchester Bay Economic Development, 594 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 17: Hyde Park/Mattapan Info Session at Voltage Park Event Center, 1260 River Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 24: JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Info Session at TBD from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 31: Roxbury/South End Info Session at School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Business owners interested in applying for a liquor license or learning more about the new liquor license legislation are encouraged to attend these sessions to learn more about the liquor license application process, and resources and support provided by the Office of Small Business and City of Boston Licensing Board.

October 31, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building
    2300 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-31T14:00:00 - 2024-10-31T15:00:00

Hyde Park/Mattapan Liquor License Info Session

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

October 17, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Voltage Park Event Center
    1260 River Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-17T14:00:00 - 2024-10-17T15:00:00

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

  • Thursday, October 10: Dorchester Info Session at Dorchester Bay Economic Development, 594 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 17: Hyde Park/Mattapan Info Session at Voltage Park Event Center, 1260 River Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 24: JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Info Session at TBD from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 31: Roxbury/South End Info Session at School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Business owners interested in applying for a liquor license or learning more about the new liquor license legislation are encouraged to attend these sessions to learn more about the liquor license application process, and resources and support provided by the Office of Small Business and City of Boston Licensing Board.

October 17, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Voltage Park Event Center
    1260 River Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-17T14:00:00 - 2024-10-17T15:00:00

Dorchester Liquor License Info Session

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

October 10, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Dorchester Bay Economic Development
    594 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-10T14:00:00 - 2024-10-10T15:00:00

The City of Boston’s Office of Small Business and participating Main Streets organizations are hosting four liquor license information sessions across different Boston neighborhoods throughout October.

  • Thursday, October 10: Dorchester Info Session at Dorchester Bay Economic Development, 594 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02125 from 2:00pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 17: Hyde Park/Mattapan Info Session at Voltage Park Event Center, 1260 River Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 24: JP/Roslindale/West Roxbury Info Session at TBD from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, October 31: Roxbury/South End Info Session at School Committee Room, Bruce Bolling Building 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Business owners interested in applying for a liquor license or learning more about the new liquor license legislation are encouraged to attend these sessions to learn more about the liquor license application process, and resources and support provided by the Office of Small Business and City of Boston Licensing Board.

October 10, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Dorchester Bay Economic Development
    594 Columbia Road
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Office of Small Business
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-10T14:00:00 - 2024-10-10T15:00:00

Spotlight On Innovation In Adult Basic Education

See innovation in adult education at its best at the First Literacy Spotlight on Innovation in Adult Basic Education event!

November 1, 2024
  • 9:30am - 12:00pm
  • Bunker Hill Community College
    250 New Rutherford Avenue
    Boston, MA 02129
  • Contact:
    Bryan McCormick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-11-01T09:30:00 - 2024-11-01T12:00:00

Event Highlights:

Registration is recommended but not required. 

November 1, 2024
  • 9:30am - 12:00pm
  • Bunker Hill Community College
    250 New Rutherford Avenue
    Boston, MA 02129
  • Contact:
    Bryan McCormick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-11-01T09:30:00 - 2024-11-01T12:00:00

Homebuyer Readiness Workshop

Presented by MassHouing. If you are interested in buying a home some day, this is the place to start!

October 17, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-17T10:00:00 - 2024-10-17T11:00:00

In this workshop, you will learn:

  • How a mortgage works and how to get one.
  • How a credit score affects your ability to get a loan.
  • The hidden costs of buying a home.
  • The amount you need to save for a down payment.
  • Where you can get free resources to make the process easier.

Interpretation in Spanish will be available. 

October 17, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-17T10:00:00 - 2024-10-17T11:00:00

Taller de Preparación para Compradores de Vivienda por MassHousing

October 10, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-10T10:00:00 - 2024-10-10T11:00:00

Presentado por MassHousing. Si está interesado en comprar una casa, este es el lugar para comenzar. En este taller, aprenderás:

  • Cómo funciona una hipoteca y cómo obtener una
  • Cómo un puntaje de crédito afecta su capacidad para obtener un préstamo
  • ¿Cuál es el costo inicial de comprar una casa?
  • ¿Cuánto necesita ahorrar para un pago inicial?
  • Donde puede obtener recursos gratuitos para facilitar el proceso
October 10, 2024
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-10T10:00:00 - 2024-10-10T11:00:00

Budgeting Basics

A budget is the key to freedom from financial stress.

October 7, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-07T14:00:00 - 2024-10-07T15:00:00

Once you know how to track your money, you never need to fall behind again. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to:

  • Track your income and spending
  • Prioritize your needs
  • Eliminate wastes of money
October 7, 2024
  • 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2024-10-07T14:00:00 - 2024-10-07T15:00:00
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