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    1. 2020 Western Mass Developers 3D Virtual Conference

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      2020 Western Mass Developers 3D Virtual Conference

      Western Mass professionals!  If you missed the Western Mass Developers Conference, presented by MassMutual, the conference is still open until November 20th. Register by clicking the link below for access to the fully virtual Developers Conference -  you can view the exhibit hall, watch all of the dynamic panel discussions in the auditorium, catch the keynote from Governor Baker, experience the lightning presentations, download resources, and more.

      Register today: developwesternmass.vfairs.com

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      Mentions: MassMutual

    2. Interscape Donates Over $20,000 Worth of Furniture to Charitable Organizations

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      Interscape Donates Over $20,000 Worth of Furniture to Charitable Organizations

      Interscape Commercial Environments welcomed the new year by teaming up and donating over $20,000 worth of furniture to 2 local charities. One of the charities chosen was The Hole in the Wall Gang, a camp that was founded by Paul Newman to provide opportunities for children with serious illnesses. The other local charity was Journey Home, an organization that provides shelters for the homeless in the Hartford area.

       

       

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    3. Paycheck Protection Program Resources

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      Paycheck Protection Program Resources

      In anticipation of the second round of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program going live on Monday, the Boston Fed has created a web page with resources for New England smaller businesses including nonprofits to aid them in applying to this program. These resources may be helpful to your organization; as well we strongly request that you forward this email to your networks that include smaller businesses/nonprofits as soon as possible. It is anticipated that the second round of funding will run out quickly and that it is essential that applicants connect with a financial institution able to process ...

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      Mentions: Springfield Greenfield Westfield

    7. Eric Nelson, President & CEO of Westmass

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      Eric Nelson, President & CEO of Westmass

      Westmass has been an affiliate of the EDC for many years, therefore,  it is with great sadness that we share that Eric Nelson, President/CEO of Westmass Area Development Corporation has passed away.  Eric has been a great leader at Westmass, a true professional and a good friend to all who have had the pleasure to know him and work with him.  His sudden passing is a shock to everyone. Our thoughts and prayers are with Eric, his family, and the employees and members of the Westmass family.

      Rick Sullivan

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      Mentions: Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts Rick Sullivan

    9. "INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER TECHNOLOGIES"

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      "INNOVATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER TECHNOLOGIES"

      Join UMass Amherst and Western Mass EDC for an event on this quickly growing sector, and how Western Mass and UMass Amherst are taking a lead in innovative developments.  Water technologies offers business and employment opportunities stemming from water innovation.  Network and make connections between UMass Amherst, other colleges, businesses and students.

      Keynote Speaker: Matthew Beaton, Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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    11. “Innovations and Opportunities in Green Technologies”

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      “Innovations and Opportunities in Green Technologies”

      Join UMass Amherst and the Economic Development Council of Western Mass for an event to be held at the Design Building at UMass Amherst, 551 N. Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01003 October 17, 2017 from 8:30AM – 12PM.  Green technology sectors offer business and employment opportunities stemming from clean energy, climate change mitigations, water innovation, and green building technologies.  Join UMass Amherst and Western Mass EDC for an event on innovations in new sectors, their potential for growth, and how Western Mass and UMass Amherst are taking a lead in green tech developments.  Network and make connections between UMass Amherst ...

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      Mentions: University of Massachusetts Amherst Holyoke

    12. Dress for Success Western Massachusetts Common Threads fundraising event.

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      Dress for Success Western Massachusetts Common Threads fundraising event.

      Those who know me best will agree I never miss an opportunity to have a smart, powerful woman on my arm!  

      I hope you will join me on the evening of  Thursday, April 6th  when I will have the honor of ushering one of the alumna  clients of the Dress for Success Western Massachusetts program to the stage during the annual Common Threads fundraising event.

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      Mentions: Springfield College Springfield Rick Sullivan

    13. Berkshire Health Systems - Medicaid Insurance Enrollment Fair

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      Berkshire Health Systems - Medicaid Insurance Enrollment Fair

      Berkshire Health Systems, in conjunction  with several Medicaid Insurance providers, will hold Enrollment  Fairs in all sections of the Berkshires to aid residents currently covered by Boston Medical Center HealthNet (BMC HealthNet)  who wish to choose another insurer that covers Berkshire Health Systems services in-network. Certified Application Counselors will be on hand to assist those who wish to select a new plan.

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    15. CNR MA to Host Outreach Event in Springfield

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      CNR MA to Host Outreach Event in Springfield

      The Western Mass EDC, in partnership with CNR MA and the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association is hosting a match making event on May 21, 2015 at the Sheraton Hotel, Springfield, Ma from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  The invitation is attached.  All businesses are invited regardless of membership in any business organization. It is expected that most of the subcontractors for CNR MA will attend this event.

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      Mentions: Springfield National Tooling and Machining Association
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