Women's History Month Small Business Event: Connect with the SDO and EOED

Join the Metro South Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) and the Executive Office on Economic Development (EOED) to learn about Commonwealth programs for small businesses and resources to help your business succeed! This event is being held in recognition of Women’s History Month but is open to all owners of diverse and small businesses.

Featured speakers at this event include Deeqo Jibril, Director of Small Business Development at EOED, and Emily Maguire, Individuals with Disabilities Program Coordinator at SDO.

Topics of discussion include:

• Business certification with the SDO and how to use it
• Commonwealth procurement programs for small businesses

• How to locate bid opportunities in COMMBUYS, the state procurement system

• Business development resources
• Programs and grants available through the EOED

Location:

Metro South Chamber of Commerce

60 School St Brockton, MA 02301

Date & Time:

Friday, March 14th

10 AM – 12:30 PM

Dress Code:

Business Casual

Transportation:

The Metro South Chamber of Commerce Headquarters is located in downtown Brockton, across from City Hall. Metered parking is available in the municipal parking lot at the corner of Lincoln and Montello Street. Daily passes can be obtained by the Brockton Parking Authority, please contact their office for more information at (508) 580-7840.

General Admission:

This event is free to attend.

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Metro South Chamber of Commerce: https://metrosouthchamber.com/

Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO): https://www.mass.gov/orgs/supplier-diversity-office-sdo

Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/executive-office-of-economic-development

Host or Publisher Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office (SDO)