CCBC/PNC Small Business Accelerator (for Essex Businesses) HYBRID Information Session

Name: CCBC/PNC Small Business Accelerator (for Essex Businesses) HYBRID Information Session
Start: 2026-01-07T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-07T18:00:00-05:00
Location: 25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221

Schedule

Wed Jan 07 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

25 Eastern Blvd. Ste 98, Essex, MD, United States, Maryland 21221 | Essex, MD

Hybrid Information Session for the CCBC/PNC Small Business Accelerator Program, Essex Business Cohort
📅 Wednesday, January 7
⏰ 5:00-6:00 PM
📍 In Person:
Essex Community Development Corporation Office
25 Eastern Blvd., Suite 98
Essex, MD 21221
💻 Online:
Join via Google Meet:
www.meet.google.com/ekc-krib-vui
YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND THE INFO. SESSION. You must be an Essex business to be a part of the program. Complete the form via this link: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=ACD6KiZ3IEmpVwOXw0D8PSC9s8f_WctPv994dpMAvldURENJSkI1VjEyT1NZM1M3MlNRSkg4RTFVOCQlQCNjPTEu&origin=QRCode&route=shorturl
GROW AND TRANSFORM YOUR BUSINESS
Is your business struggling to operate amid rising costs and market uncertainty? Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), with support from the PNC Foundation, Essex Community Development Corporation, and the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce, is offering a Small Business Accelerator Program designed to help local businesses in and around Essex grow, adapt, and thrive.
Join this hybrid information session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and find out if it’s the right fit for your business. THIS IS THE FINAL INFO. SESSION!
Program Benefits Include:
- Tailored outreach, support, and networking with local organizations
- Business education classes focused on timely issues affecting your business
- Guidance on telling your business story to attract clients and investors
- Professional mentoring to develop a customized growth strategy
- $3,000 in seed funding
Program Details:
In-Person Business Classes at
📍 Essex CDC, 25 Eastern Blvd., Suite 98
🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM on 1/28, 2/25, 3/25, 4/29, 5/27
Graduation celebration: 6/17
Zoom Business Narrative Classes:
🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM on 2/24, 3/3, 3/10
One-on-One Mentoring:
Twice per month, January–June
LET US HELP YOUR BUSINESS GROW
Attend the info. session to learn more about how this accelerator can help strengthen your business and build a supportive network of fellow Essex entrepreneurs.
Questions or Ready to Apply?
📞 Tatiana Nelson-Joseph: 443-840-5842
📧 [email protected]
This is an incredible opportunity for small business owners in Essex to receive hands-on support, expert mentoring, and resources to help your business succeed, while building a strong, connected local business community.