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Business Benefit Series Made in USA Making It Here, Keeping It Here: The Power of Local Manufacturing and Holiday Shopping Why This Matters Now More Than Ever October is Manufacturing Month—a time to recognize the makers, builders, and innovators who are the backbone of our economy. As we approach the holiday season, it’s also the perfect moment to shine a spotlight on how manufacturing and small business shopping go hand in hand. In this session, we’ll explore: The Role of Manufacturing in Local Economies Learn how local manufacturers create jobs, sustain families, and fuel regional growth. Small Businesses & Holiday Spending Discover how your gift purchases directly impact local producers, shop owners, and makers. Building Community Resilience Understand why choosing local matters—not just today, but for the next generation of consumers and creators. Be Part of a Movement Every dollar spent locally this holiday season is a vote for your community’s future. Whether it’s handcrafted goods, regionally made tech, or artisan foods, your support fuels a sustainable, interconnected economy. Let’s come together to celebrate Manufacturing Month and kick off the holidays with purpose. Host Speakers: Kathie Mahoney President of MassMEP Chamber Office 860 Sounth Street. Fitchburg, MA 10am-11:30am Light refreshments will be provided* The Business Benefit Series is a new program with all your favorite business events rolled into one. This program is a sequence of different in person and online events to help you gain more insight, knowledge and perspective into your business. This series includes; Human Resource Council, Small Business Round Tables, Webinar’s, Workshop's, Seminars and More! Pre-registration is required to participate. For more information or to register, please contact Valerie Bruno at 978. 353. 7600 ext. 235, vbruno@northcentralmass. com or visit www.northcentralmass.com
