Starting a Business – October 21
No-cost Online October 21, 12 p.m. REGISTER Join Connecticut Small Business Development Center Business Advisor Mary Kay Della Camera to learn more about what it takes to launch a business in Connecticut in 2026. From refining your concept to the regulatory questions you’ve never even thought about, this interactive session is designed to help new […]
Financiando tu Negocio: Lo Que Todo Emprendedor Debe Saber Para Lanzar un Negocio en CT
No-Cost In-Person Oct. 29, 2026 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Hartford Public Library, 500 Main St, Hartford CT Street Parking/Garage Parking Nearby REGISTER ¿Necesitas financiamiento para tu negocio? Este taller te ayudará a entender cómo piensan los prestamistas, qué documentos y perfiles se evalúan, y cómo prepararte para tener más oportunidades de obtener un préstamo, […]
Get Certified: Doing Business With the State
No-cost Online November 3, 12 p.m. REGISTER Expand your company’s reach and visibility through the Department of Administration Services (DAS) Small Business Certification program. In this workshop you will learn how to do business with the State of Connecticut and take advantage of certification benefits designed to help local businesses compete, connect, and grow. Certification […]
Business Growth Accelerator Program
No-Cost – Online Dates: Oct. 27 & 29, Nov. 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19 Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. REGISTER As a small business owner, every day feels like a challenge. You’re working longer hours, managing cash flow, chasing new customers… but no matter how hard you push forward, you feel stuck. That’s […]
Serie de tres talleres en español : Ruta de Preparación Financiera del Emprendedor
Gratuito 2, 9 y 16 de Noviembre, 2026 | Hora: 11:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lugar: Bridgeport Regional Business Council, 10 Middle Street, 14th Floor, Bridgeport, CT 06604 Languaje: En español REGISTRATE Esta serie de tres talleres está diseñada como una ruta de preparación financiera para emprendedores, que guiará a los participantes paso a […]
AI Pitch Competition
Application Deadline: October 16, 2026 – CLOSED Competition Date: November 12, 2026, 6-8 p.m. (Doors Open at 5 p.m.) Location: SCSU School of Business, 10 Wintergreen Ave, New Haven, CT 06515 Free parking located nearby Food and beverage provided REGISTER Connecticut entrepreneurs are finding new ways to use artificial intelligence, data, and analytics to solve […]
Starting a Business – November 18
No-cost Online November 18, 12 p.m. REGISTER Join Connecticut Small Business Development Center Business Advisor Mary Kay Della Camera to learn more about what it takes to launch a business in Connecticut in 2026. From refining your concept to the regulatory questions you’ve never even thought about, this interactive session is designed to help new […]
Iniciando Tu Negocio: Lo Que Necesitas Saber Para Lanzar un Negocio en CT
December 4, 2026 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Gratuito Hartford Public Library, Downtown Library, 500 Main St, Hartford CT En español REGISTER ¿Quieres empezar un negocio en Connecticut en 2026 y no sabes por dónde comenzar? En este taller aprenderás los pasos clave para iniciar tu negocio, desde la preparación inicial, plan de negocio y proyecciones […]
Business Lending Expo
No-cost In-person at Hilton Mystic, 20 Coogan Blvd. Mystic, CT November 18, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. REGISTER Presented by Connecticut Small Business Development Center (CTSBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration Connecticut District Office (SBA), the Business Lending Expos bring lenders and small business owners together to turn funding needs into productive conversations. Whether […]
Get More Home Service Leads From Google
No-Cost Online December 8, 2026 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. REGISTER Want more local customers to find and contact your home service business? Join Todd and Bri Michaud from Northland Marketing, and Connecticut Small Business Development Center, for a practical online workshop focused on building a stronger Google presence and turning local searches into qualified […]
Offer Health Benefits with Confidence: What Small Businesses Need to Know About ICHRAs
No-cost Online December 3, 2026 12 – 1 p.m REGISTER Looking for a more flexible and predictable way to offer health benefits to your employees? Access Health CT’s BusinessPlus platform gives Connecticut employers the ability to compare traditional Small Group coverage with a CHOICE Arrangement, also known as an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement, or […]