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CommonWealth Kitchen

Associated Buyers Fellowship

Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship – Babson College

Babson Alumni Supporting Entrepreneurs (BASE)

Mentorship/consulting program connecting Babson students and alumni entrepreneurs with experienced alumni consultants for venture support.

1Berkshire

Berkshire Immigrant Entrepreneurial Support Pilot Program

2-year Commonwealth-funded pilot program supporting immigrant entrepreneurship across 32 Berkshire County cities and towns; includes collaborative partner resource allocations, WMBE certification micro-grants, ESOL programming (with Berkshire Community College), and Spanish-language interpretation services.

Cooperative Development Institute (CDI)

Business Ownership Solutions (BOS)

Technical assistance and consulting service helping employees, workers, and communities convert or launch worker-owned cooperative businesses across New England, including feasibility studies, business planning, and ongoing support.

Cooperative Development Institute (CDI)

Cooperative Business Services

Ongoing business development and consulting services for existing and start-up cooperatives in the Northeast, covering governance, business planning, marketing, lending, and strategic growth.

Social Innovation Forum

CORE

The Carrot Project

Farm Financial Videos

The Carrot Project

Farm Viability and Access to Capital Fellowship

Hilltown CDC

Hilltown Small Business Programs

Comprehensive small business support program for entrepreneurs in the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts offering free consulting, workshops, and access to the Hilltown Business Directory and referral network.

Franklin County Community Development Corporation (FCCDC)

Information Sessions

Monthly virtual information sessions (first Wednesday at noon) for entrepreneurs at any stage to learn about FCCDC services, business planning basics, and next steps for starting or growing a business.