Windham Leadership Series Featuring Kevin Stapleton, Economist
This gathering will feature Kevin Stapleton, Assistant Director of the Economic & Labor Market Information Division of the Vermont Department of Labor. He will be speaking on key labor market trends and what they mean for local employers, growing industries, and the future of Vermont’s economy. Stapleton uses raw data to create clear narratives about […]
Beyond the Craft: Makers Gather to Discuss Business Transitions with the BDCC and HatchSpace
Join Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) and HatchSpace for a focused one-hour event addressing the unique challenges and opportunities of business transitions in the creative sector. This session will introduce the complexities of selling, buying, or transitioning a maker or artisan business, providing an overview of topics such as valuation, financing, legal considerations, and succession […]
Storytelling for Business Growth Coming in February: Powered by BDCC’s BizConnect & HatchSpace
This will event bring together business owners, creatives, and entrepreneurs to explore storytelling as a strategic business tool. While hosted in a woodworking school and community workshop, the focus of the evening is on business fundamentals; specifically, how narrative, identity, and communication play a critical role in business development, branding, and customer connection. The evening […]
Electrifying Transport: Opportunities for Schools & Businesses Virtual Workshop
Join BDCC for a virtual meeting on February 10th 4:00-5:00pm for schools and businesses in Brattleboro and Southern Vermont to discuss options and opportunities for the electrification of school buses, vans, and other fleet transportation. Representatives from Highland Electric Fleets (HEF) will join to discuss their work managing 1,000+ electric school buses across the US, […]
Reducing Operating Costs Through Energy Efficiency for Small & Mid-Sized Businesses
Join BDCC for a catered lunch hosted for businesses interested in learning more about how to utilize local renewable energy generation and increase operational energy efficiency to decrease operating costs and support their business operations. This event designed for small to mid-sized commercial operations, will be held on Tuesday, February 10th at the BDCC offices (76 […]
Scaling Up Efficiency: Energy Solutions for Large Commercial Operations
Join BDCC for a catered lunch hosted for businesses interested in learning more about how to utilize local renewable energy generation and increase operational energy efficiency to decrease operating costs and support their business operations. This event, designed for large commercial operations, will be Tuesday, February 3rd at the BDCC Industrial Park – Room 103B. It […]
Bellows Falls Lab Hours
Whether you are starting up or scaling up, our open office hours give you time to focus, get expert guidance, and connect with fellow entrepreneurs. Meet with Anthony on January 24th from 11-1 at the Waypoint Center in Bellows Falls and get all your business questions answered.
SoVTYPs – Trivia Night
Join the Southern Vermont Young Professionals for a night of trivia at Tower Bar and Lounge in Brattleboro. Trivia starts at 7pm so we recommend coming a bit early.
Bizconnect w/ Discover Putney
In a collaborative effort to strengthen the regional business ecosystem, the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) and Discover Putney are hosting a business solutions event. Leveraging the proven success of BDCC’s BizConnect series and Discover Putney’s dynamic vision for a thriving Putney, this event is designed to foster practical solutions and powerful networking. Businesses from […]
Collage Workshop – A Newcomers Mixer for Creatives in partnership with Epsilon Spires
A playful workshop led by local artists on how to use existing printed media and other “found” ephemera to create new works of art. All materials and a delicious lunch by Harmony Loft provided! Folks who have moved (or returned) to Vermont in the last 2 years may attend for free by registering here. Longtime locals […]