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SUMMARY:Rural on the Rocks
DESCRIPTION:In concert with ACCT\, RCCA invites community college leaders to a dynamic event that combines networking and policy discussions with government officials and rural-serving programs. Think of it as a college fair meets networking reception—attendees will have the chance to connect with federal program officials\, legislators\, rural-focused organizations\, and fellow college leaders\, all while enjoying drinks and appetizers. \nRegister here
URL:https://ruralccalliance.org/event/rural-on-the-rocks/
LOCATION:Marriott Marquis\, Washington\, D.C.
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SUMMARY:Alliance Learning Series: Building a Thriving Rural Economy: Strategies for Empowering Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Jessica Newhall\, Director of the Center for Business\, Community & Professional Development and Associate Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Clatsop Community College \n  \nStrengthening rural economic development requires a robust ecosystem that cultivates entrepreneurship and drives small business success. In this session\, we’ll explore how Clatsop Community College’s SBDC is making a tangible impact by leveraging resources\, innovative programs\, and strategic partnerships to fuel rural small business growth. We will explore proven strategies for fostering a thriving entrepreneurial culture\, tackling the unique challenges rural communities face\, and building powerful support networks for local business owners. Through real-world examples\, she’ll reveal the actionable steps that have transformed CCC SBDC into a driving force for local economic vitality and entrepreneurial advancement. Whether you’re involved in workforce development\, continuing education\, or community partnerships\, this session will provide practical tools and insights to spark meaningful change and strengthen your rural region’s economic future.
URL:https://ruralccalliance.org/event/alliance-learning-series-building-a-thriving-rural-economy-strategies-for-empowering-entrepreneurs-and-small-businesses/
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