Over 50 businesses and non-profits will take part in the 2024 show.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Membership Spotlight | Career Hub | Upcoming Events
The CEDRR Business Show is Today!
Today is the Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region’s Business Show from 5-7 p.m. at the Rutland Recreation Community Center!
This show is a great opportunity to meet other business owners and non-profit organization leaders to increase potential collaboration. The event is also a great way to meet people who can help you in your personal endeavors.
Public admission is $5. Entry is free to high school and college students with valid school IDs.
Dr. Marie Pavini explains how "Exercides Refraint" is used to a group of legislators.
Dr. Marie Pavini of Healthy Design Awarded Small Business Manufacturer of the Year
Dr. Marie Pavini of Healthy Design, Ltd Co. dba HD Medical in Rutland has been selected as the 2024 Vermont Small Business Manufacturer of the Year and the New England Regional Small Business Manufacturer of the Year for 2024!
She will receive her awards during the 2024 Vermont Small Business Awards Ceremony co-hosted with VermontBiz on June 12 in Burlington. This ceremony is open to the public and registration will be available in May.
In 2021, Dr. Pavini received the Innovator of the Year award from the Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region (CEDRR).
Sector Meeting Schedule
The Rutland City Police Department (RCPD) will be hosting a series of community meetings. At these meetings, they will introduce attendees to a number of officers, including supervisors who have overall operational responsibility for each of our patrol sectors. RCPD will highlight current crime trends, present historical data, discuss challenges faced in each sector, and answer questions on public safety matters that concern the community. Each meeting will be hosted by a stakeholder within that respective sector. RCPD hopes to see you at one or all of their scheduled meetings!
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Northwest Sector (north from West St., west of N. Main)
Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Location: Last Cup Cafe
87 State Street
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Downtown Sector
Date: Thursday, April 11, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: The Hub CoWorks
67 Merchants Row
Upcoming Events at The Hub CoWorks
Anne Lezak's Science and Art of Proposal Writing Seminar will be held on Friday, April 12 from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at The Hub CoWorks. The session is $199.00 per person. RSVP here →
Learn how to prepare for retirement! Join this free event on Tuesday, April 30 from 12-1 p.m. at The Hub CoWorks. To RSVP email Carrie McDonnell here.
The Hochberg family.
Real Rutland Concierge Program Update
We welcomed a new concierge volunteer to the Concierge Program this month. Alan Hochberg lives in East Wallingford with his wife Rebecca and son Max. He enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, cooking, gardening, stained glass, and aerobics.
We also welcomed eight new people to the Rutland Region in March.
Upcoming Offerings at The MINT:
In addition to a wide variety of classes, we are now offering staff hours in many of our studios! Look for the green items on our calendar! We post new classes every week, so be sure to check back regularly. Keep in touch: email us at info@rutlandmint.org. Check out our list below for some of our upcoming events at 112 Quality Lane.
Introduction to Beaded Jewelry: April 13
April Break Camp: April 15-19
Opportunities for Young Professionals in Rutland
CEDRR Business Show Tues. April 9
Want to learn more about businesses in the area and chat with young professionals about what we do and why we are part of Rutland Young Professionals. We’ll be participating at the CEDRR Business show on Tues. April 9 from 5:00pm – 7:00pm at the Rutland Recreation Community Center.
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2024 Rutland Young Professionals 🌟GALA 🌟
Rutland Young Professionals will once again be holding our annual Gala 💃
See you Friday, April 12th at Mountain Top Resort for a beautiful night of dancing, fun, and friends.
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Save the Date! Thurs. April 25 RYP Mix
Location: Best Appliance 120 Woodstock Ave
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Meet community members, learn more about Best Appliance & Kitchens, and have fun!
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Do you know a high school senior graduating in 2024?
Rutland Young Professionals is committed to building a community that attracts and retains young professionals through the creation of social and professional networking opportunities. We are proud to live and work in the Rutland area and want to support the development of the next generation of young professionals in Vermont.
RYP is offering a scholarship in the amount of $500 to two seniors graduating from a Rutland County high school, to be used toward post-secondary education or training being pursued in the State of Vermont. Funds may be used for tuition, room and board, or other educational materials like textbooks and supplies. Apply Here
CEDRR would like to thank the following businesses for renewing their membership:
The Chamber & Economic Development of the Rutland Region's Career Hub features full-time jobs across Rutland County that provide a salary higher than the Vermont living wage.
Lead Fleet Mechanic
Carpenter & Costin is seeking a Lead Fleet Mechanic to join their team.
Skilled Hardscape Leader
Carpenter & Costin is seeking a Skilled Hardscape Leader to join their team.
Family Supportive Housing Service Coordinator
Homeless Prevention Center is seeking a Family Supportive Housing Service Coordinator to join their team.
View Rutland County career opportunities & post your position →
Accounting for Non-Accountants
APRIL 10 | 12-1:30 PM | ONLINE | $0-50 PER PERSON
Most people get into business because they love the thing they do, not because they love the spreadsheets. If that's you, you are in the right place! This class will help you feel grounded in the financial aspects of your business!
The numbers tell a story - do you know how to read it?
In this workshop, participants will learn:
- How to read and understand basic financial statements
- How to use the numbers to make well informed operational decisions
SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Informational Webinar
APRIL 11 | 9 AM | ONLINE
Eligibility Qualifications:
The T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined advanced training series is open to small businessowners and executives who:
- Have annual revenues of at least $250,000
- Have been in business for at least three years
- Have at least one employee other than themselves
- Can commit to completing the entire program, including coaching, submitting assignments, participating during in-person sessions, and reaching out for help
- Are coachable, ready to be challenged and supported, and willing to put in the necessary work to accelerate growth
Essential details about T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined:
- Applications are open from February 5 to April 28, 2024
- The program runs from June 18 through December 4, 2024
- Attendance is required for the eight in-person sessions at your local cohort
Intro to CONNEC VT and the Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network (SCION)
APRIL 16 | 2-3 PM | ONLINE | FREE
Launched last summer, the Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network (SCOIN) expands the MEP National Network’s scope from working primarily with individual companies to taking a more comprehensive approach to manufacturing supply chains. The initiative will help establish new MEP service offerings to provide manufacturers with what they need to improve existing supply chain networks and fill gaps in the supply chain. VMEC is the official representative of the MEP National Network in Vermont.
