Upcoming Events:

The Maine Transportation Justice Summit
Justice in Motion

Tuesday, October 29th
9am-3pm
Cross Insurance Center in Bangor
REGISTER HERE

The event will be a galvanizing and uplifting day, focused on improving transportation access for all Mainers, especially people who can’t drive or struggle to afford transportation.

The event prioritizes attendance by people with lived experience as nondrivers and users of public and community transportation, as well as staff and leaders from organizations who work to advance transportation access and equity.

Exploring Business Ownership for People with Disabilities
Tuesday, October 29th-10am
REGISTER HERE

Thinking about starting your own business? Join Maine SBDC Business Advisors Tina Oddleifson and Peter Harriman for this free webinar. In this session, we’ll explore key questions to help you determine if entrepreneurship is the right path for you. We’ll also discuss specific resources available to entrepreneurs with disabilities to help them on their journey to business ownership.

This webinar is perfect for anyone who:

• Has a business idea but isn’t sure where to begin.
• Wants to understand the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship.
• Is curious about the resources available to business owners with disabilities in Maine.

This webinar is being hosted in partnership with the Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Rehabilitation Services. It is designed specifically for individuals with disabilities.

ASL Interpretation and live captioning will be provided for this session. If you require additional accommodations to participate in this webinar or for more information, contact: mainesbdc@maine.edu