NVME Celebrates 11 Venturing Forth Graduates from Western, Midcoast, and Southern Maine

by Jennifer DeJoy | Aug 27, 2025 | News, Start Your Business Stories

New Ventures Maine (NVME) held a graduation ceremony at the UMA Brunswick Center on Friday, August 22, for 11 Venturing Forth class participants who completed their business plans during the eight-week summer comprehensive business planning class. Presenting in person...

Your Marketing Strategy, Hybrid – In person (Farmington) and Online

by SarahH | Jul 30, 2025

This class will be held in person at Farmington Adult Education, 129 Seamon Rd. Suite A, Farmington and online via Zoom. This one-hour workshop with our professional staff introduces you to marketing strategies for your small business—developing a mission statement...

Exploring Self-Employment, Hybrid – In person (Farmington) and Online

by SarahH | Jul 30, 2025

This class will be held in person at Farmington Adult Education, 129 Seamon Rd. Suite A , Farmington and online via Zoom. This workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. Our professional staff will cover topics including: How to...

Build Your Business Website (Hybrid) – Midcoast In-person & Online

by SarahH | Jul 28, 2025

This five-week class will be held on Thursdays, October 2 – 30, 2025 from 3:00 – 4:30 pm. at Main Street Bath, 15 Commercial St., Bath or online via Zoom. In this class, business owners will learn how to develop a website and social media presence in just...

Exploring Self-Employment (Online)

by SarahH | Jul 23, 2025

This workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. Our professional staff will cover topics including: How to assess your business idea Forming and naming your business Elements of a business plan Strategies and resources for...