Exploring Self-Employment (Online)

by SarahH | Jun 2, 2026

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...

Exploring Self-Employment (Online)

by SarahH | Jun 2, 2026

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...

Entrepreneurs Complete 60-Hour Business Planning Class

by Jennifer DeJoy | May 1, 2026 | News, Start a Business

Ten entrepreneurs recently completed Venturing Forth, NVME’s comprehensive business planning class, which culminated in a celebration featuring business plan presentations and a potluck lunch. Friends, family members, and colleagues gathered at the UMA Brunswick...

Rabbit’s Foot Farm Wins Central Maine Marketing Mini-Grant in Statewide Competition

by Jennifer DeJoy | Mar 21, 2026 | News, Start a Business

New Ventures Maine recently announced the winners of the statewide 2026 Marketing Mini-Grant Competition. Rabbit’s Foot Farm is the Central Maine winner of a $1,000 mini-grant to boost marketing. Rabbit’s Foot Farm is a luxury goat milk soap and herbal...

Paradox Design Company Wins Mini-Grant to Boost Marketing

by Jennifer DeJoy | Mar 21, 2026 | News, Start a Business

New Ventures Maine recently announced the winners of their statewide 2026 Marketing Mini-Grant Competition. Paradox Design Company is a $1,000 mini-grant winner in Westfield, Maine. Paradox Design Company is a graphic design and illustration company focusing on...