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FairPoint Communications awarded a grant to the Hannah Grimes Center in Keene, NH. The grant supports the Hannah Grimes Center's community and economic development programs, such as the Entrepreneurship Project which offers the skills, resources, and support needed for individuals to meet their business goals. 

The Hannah Grimes Center is proud to announce that its Education Program attendance has increased over 80 percent from this time last year.  The Hannah Grimes Center Education Programs are designed to help entrepreneurs at any level of their business, from start-up to high growth.

The Clowes Fund awarded a multi-year grant of $75,000 to the Hannah Grimes Center in Keene, NH.  The grant will continue to support the Hannah Grimes Center's Industry Cluster Project focusing on the productivity and innovation of regional small business owners from four industry clusters: agriculture, artisans, construction and independent retail.  More information about this project is at http://www.hannahgrimes.com/Industries.
 

The Hannah Grimes Center in Keene, NH, has received an operating grant of $15,000 from the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation. The grant supports the Hannah Grimes Center's community and economic development programs.

The Hannah Grimes Center is collecting stories from entrepreneurs in the Monadnock Region - highlighting their journey through business ownership, resources they’ve discovered and challenges they face.  Our first feature article is with John Kondos from Home Energy Efficiencies, LLC. 

Business owners can receive free support in networking, financing, marketing & more - this May at the Hannah Grimes Center.

View a flyer of May's offerings: http://tinyurl.com/HGCMay2010

Business owners are encouraged to take advantage of free business coaching sessions and educational workshops at the Hannah Grimes Center. 

Community members interested in exploring business ownership will also find a low-cost program to meet their need.

A full listing of Hannah Grimes Center's April 2010 schedule is at http://tinyurl.com/HGApril2010.

How is our region exploring our strengths and challenges collectively? Could one problem be another's solution?

The Spring Local Living Economy Event on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 from 3 to 4:30pm at Antioch New England University will discuss these and other questions.  Community members, businesses leaders and organizations are all invited to explore a new and innovative framework for problem-solving highlighted in the video "Restoring Los Angeles: Healing the Nature of Our Cities."

Business owners and interested citizens are invited to attend a Monadnock Buy Local Information Session:

• KEENE: Keene Public Library, Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 7pm.
• PETERBOROUGH:  Toadstool Bookstore, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 7pm.

Be sure to take advantage of Hannah Grimes Center's Business Education Offerings for March 2010.

March 2010 Workshop Flyer

Innovate, Connect & Thrive with Hannah Grimes Center.