Whether you are looking for financing, training, market research or business advising, there are a number of resources located right here in the NEK that can help.
When: December 5, 2 pm - 3 pmWhere: Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury, VermontMeet with USDA staff to learn more about this program that provides affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas.
When: November 19, 5 pm - 7 pmWhere: Center for an Agricultural Economy, Hardwick, VTHost: Center for an Agricultural EconomyLearn how to get the capital to grow your specialty farm or food business.
When: October 24, 5 pm - 8 pmWhere: 13 Courthouse Dr., Guildhall, VTHost: Essex County Farmer’s ForumJoin for an evening to connect with other farmers in the region to create a network, and learn from experts about marketing your farm.
When: January 28, 2020Where: Vermont State HouseHost: NEK CollaborativeJoin NEK residents as we showcase our region and discuss priorities for the future.
More money and organizational support will be available in 2020 for Northeast Kingdom towns and nonprofits working to expand or improve local trail-based outdoor recreation options.
The NEKLI provides participants with the tools, resources, and connections that will enable them to be more effective leaders, as they address challenges in their work and in their communities. Apply today!
A Northeast Kingdom Collaborative survey of employers and employees in the region this spring found a hunger for more professional development opportunities.
Do you know someone from the NEK who is committed to business growth, professional excellence, and involvement in our community? Nominate them for the VBM Rising Star award!
