Fitchburg Small Business Workshop is Monday

FITCHBURG — The Second Annual Small Business Workshop will take place on Monday, Sept. 21, at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 3rd floor.

This year’s event will emphasize marketing, with three presenters on the topic of small business marketing: Tamar Russell Brown of Sitka Creations, Nicole Murphy of Attollo Creative, and Audrey Pendleton-Chow, Fitchburg’s downtown coordinator and also a local entrepreneur).

In addition, Sarah Tavitian of NewVue Communities will speak about small business technical assistance; and Sandie Cataldo of North Central MA Development Corp. will talk about how entrepreneurs can access capital and business loans.

“Similar to last year’s very successful and well-attended session, we will conclude with a 20-minute breakout exercise so the attending businesses meet and collaborate with one another,” said Economic Development Director MaryJo Bohart. “This workshop is for those considering starting a business in Fitchburg and those who have already started.”

There is no cost, and light refreshments will be served, but RSVP is required.

For more information or RSVP, email Mary Jo Bohart at: [email protected].