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Attend a Cambridge Small Business Open House

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Small Business Open House

The City's Community Development Department (CDD) is hosting Small Business Open Houses in commercial districts and neighborhoods throughout the city to bring small business assistance and resources directly to local business owners and entrepreneurs. Stop by during Open House drop-in hours to:

  • Learn about small business resources in Cambridge
  • Apply for small business grants
  • Connect with other business owners
  • Meet with staff from CDD's Economic Development staff

These services are free and open to all. Food and beverages will be provided, and translators can be made available upon request. No registration is required. 

Upcoming Small Business Open Houses

East Cambridge
Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Elmendorf Baking Supplies and Cafe, 594 Cambridge St, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

North Massachusetts Ave. 
Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Pemberton Farms Marketplace, 2225 Massachusetts Ave., 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.


Recent Small Business Open Houses

Porter Square/Lower Massachusetts Ave. 
Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Simon's Coffee Shop, 1736 Massachusetts Ave., 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Inman Square
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 1369 Coffee Shop, 1369 Cambridge St., 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.


For More Information

Contact Christina DiLisio at cdilisio@cambridgema.gov or 617/349-4601.

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