Page 2 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, April 25, 2025 Mayor announces 2025 Malden Small Business Resource Fair focused on entrepreneurial growth Special to The Advocate R ecently the Office of Mayor Gary Christenson announced the second annual Small Business Resource Fair, which is specifically designed to connect local entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources needed to thrive. In partnership with the Malden Chamber of Commerce, the Massachusetts Office of Business DeGerry D’Ambrosio Attorney-at-Law The 2024 Small Business Resource Fair (Courtesy photo) Is Your Estate in Order? Do you have an update Will, Health Care Proxy or Power of Attorney? If Not, Please Call for a Free Consultation. 14 Proctor Avenue, Revere (781) 284-5657 of Malden’s vibrant small business community. The 2025 Small Business Resource Fair is free to attend and open to all current business owners, nonprofit leaders, and individuals actively considering launching a business within Malden. The fair provides a dedicated forum for both aspiring and established business owners to access critical support, guidance and networking opportunities essential for starting, sustaining and growing their ventures in the Greater Boston area. Attendees will have the valuable opportunity to: · Connect directly with support organizations: Meet representatives from local and state agencies offering tailored assistance programs and services for small businesses. · Gain expert business advice: Access practical guidance on crucial topics, including business development strategies, securing financing and navigating compliance regulations. ⚬ Build strategic networks: Engage with fellow Malden entrepreneurs, experienced business owners and key community leaders to foster collaboration and partnerships. · Discover growth resources: Learn about essential tools, programs and resources available to overcome challenges and accelerate business growth. “Our small businesses are the engine of Malden’s economy, and their success is paramount,” said Mayor Christenson. “This resource fair is a practical way we connect entrepreneurs directly with the support systems available to them. We are committed to fostering an environment where local businesses can flourish, and I strongly encourage all Malden business owners and those thinking of starting a business to attend.” For further information, please contact Kevin Duffy at kduffy@ cityofmalden.org or call 781-3977000, ext. 2009. velopment and Berkeley Investments, the free event will take place on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 200 Exchange St. in Malden. The 2025 Malden Small Business Resource Fair represents a prime opportunity to access a wealth of information and support in one convenient location. Building upon the success of the inaugural fair, this year’s event directly targets the needs
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