About this Event
The Massachusetts State Treasury’s Small Business Initiative (SBI) team is pleased to invite you to the Massachusetts Small Business Resource Forum this May 4th at Stoughton's Public Library. Join us to participate in panels, networking & learn about state resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
In collaboration with the Town of Stoughton and the Office of Economic Development, we will host a speaking program featuring State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg and Undersecretary of Business Strategies Zenobia Moochhala, followed by panel discussions and networking opportunities designed to connect small business owners and entrepreneurs with valuable state and community resources. Light breakfast and coffee will be provided!
📍 Location: Stoughton Public Library - 84 Park St, Stoughton, MA
📅 Date: May 4th, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
The Office of the State Treasurer and Receiver General is committed to hosting accessible events in adherence with the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request a reasonable accommodation or discuss your needs, contact [email protected] by Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Check-In
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaking Program
Info: Participants will hear from Massachusetts State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg, and Executive Office of Economic Development Undersecretary of Business Strategies Zenobia Moochhala, as well as representatives from the Town of Stoughton.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Panel 1: Access to Capital, What’s Available and How to Get It
Host: Eastern Bank
Info: This panel will be led by representatives from Eastern Bank, Small Business Association (SBA) and South Eastern Economic Development Corporation (SEED), focusing on how small-business owners can access capital to fund new investments, purchase equipment and tools. Join us to learn about funding opportunities in the state.
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Networking Break
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Panel 2: What MA Has for You, State Resources Simplified
Host: Executive Office of Economic Development
Info: The second panel will be led by the Executive Office of Economic Development, the Office of the State Treasurer and Receiver General Small Business Initiative team, NeighborWorks Housing Solutions and the Supplier Diversity Office. They will be introducing the tools and resources each of these organizations has to offer entrepreneurs and small-business owners.
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Networking & Closing Remarks
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Stoughton Public Library, 84 Park Street, Stoughton, United States
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