LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a multiple-week course targeted at individuals considering starting a business or who are in the early phases of business operation. The course is tuition-free and is limited to 15 students. “Venturing Forth – Business Planning for Entrepreneurs” is a 12-week, one-day-a-week business planning course that will cover topics […]
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New Ventures offers self-employment workshop in Farmington
FARMINGTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free, one-session workshop about self-employment from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, at the New Ventures office, 108 Perham St., Suite 2 in Farmington. The workshop is geared for those who have wondered about starting their own business but are not sure how. The workshop may help […]
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Self-employment workshop in Lewiston
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free, one-session workshop about self-employment from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Feb. 8, at the CareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way. The workshop is geared for those who have wondered about starting their own business but who are not sure how. It may help people decide if self-employment is […]
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Free business basics class in Lewiston
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free, three-session class on business basics, from 9:30 a.m. to noon Wednesdays from Jan 31 to Feb. 14. It will be held at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston/Auburn College, 51 Westminster St. The class covers the business plan, marketing and cash planning, and is suitable for […]
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'Clean-up Your Credit' workshop to be offered in Turner, Lewiston
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering two free workshops for people of all ages called “Clean-up Your Credit.” The first workshop will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26, at Turner Adult Education. The second workshop will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Lewiston Adult Education […]
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Exploring careers workshop offered
FARMINGTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free workshop titled Exploring Careers from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Jan. 24, at its office, 108 Perham St., Suite 2. The workshop is for those ready for a job change and want to explore their options first. It includes tips on researching the job market, tuning […]
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Self-employment workshop offered
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free, self-employment workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Dec. 14, at the Lewiston CareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way. The one-session workshop will help people decide if self-employment is the right choice. The class covers the pros and cons of owning a business, the steps needed for start […]
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Marketing mini-grants available to business
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine announces a marketing mini-grant opportunity for small businesses in Western Maine. For more than eight years, New Ventures Maine marketing mini-grant program has strengthened small businesses’ access to markets by supporting the development of well-planned marketing tools, materials and activities. Under the program, NVME awards cash grants of up to […]
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Free four-week money management class starts Oct. 3
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine will offer “My Money Works,” a free four-week class to help participants gain the skills and confidence to stretch money, pay bills, reduce debt, find money for savings, plan for retirement and set personal financial goals. Chris Davis, trainer for the class, said, “This course helps you take control over […]
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Free building confidence class announced
PARIS — New Ventures Maine will offer a free three-week Building Confidence class from 10 a.m. to noon Fridays, Oct. 6, 13, 20, at University College. Building Confidence is open to individuals and couples of all ages and incomes. Anyone interested in increasing their confidence is welcome to attend the three-week class. It will help […]