Name: Norwood Area Capital and Resources Matchmaker
Start: 2025-02-13T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-13T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Grazina at Norwood Space Center

Norwood Area Capital and Resources Matchmaker

Attention all Norwood area small businesses: you are invited to a small business expo, brought to you by the Town of Norwood and the SBA.
About this Event

Please join the Town of Norwood and the SBA's Massachusetts District Office for an in-person Access to Capital and Small Business Resources Matchmaker. This event will be held at Grazina Event Space located in the Norwood Space Center.

This is a dynamic opportunity to network and learn about the resources available for small businesses to start, grow, and expand. Learn more about access to capital and government contracting opportunities from guest speakers and industry experts. You will be able to connect with over 20 lending institutions, small business organizations, and government agencies in attendance.

See below preliminary event schedule.

9:00AM to 9:30AM: Registration/Open Networking

9:30AM to 10:00AM: Opening Remarks (Speakers coming soon)

10:00AM to 10:30AM: Small Business Access to Capital Panel (Ben Marshall, Eastern Bank; Barbara Gaulien, Citizens Bank; representative from South Eastern Economic Development Corporation (SEED))

10:30AM to 11:00AM: Small Business Doing Business with the Government Panel (Jason Adams, Town of Norwood; Emily Maguire, Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office; Tyrone Williams, SBA Massachusetts District Office)

11:00AM to 12:00PM: Lender/Resource Matchmaker Networking

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Lenders Confirmed to Attend (List will be updated leading up to the event)

Bay Colony

Citizen's Bank

Eastern Bank

Mass Growth Capital

Needham Bank

Rockland Trust

SEED

Small Business Resource Organizations (List will be updated leading up to the event)

MassHire Metro South/West

Neighborworks Housing Solutions

Neponset River Regional Chamber

SCORE

Southeastern MA MSBDC

Supplier Diversity Office (SDO)

This event is free for all to attend. Refreshments will be provided.

For questions about the event please contact [email protected].

SBA’s cooperation does not constitute or imply endorsement of any opinions, products, and/or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.