Education & Training / Learning – Education and training resources/services for both business owners and for employees is critical for participation in entrepreneurial endeavors. Currently our aim is to link small businesses and entrepreneurs to more on-demand training content and learning services and to connect growing businesses with human resource assistance.
Local Education and Training Services
We are working with the nonprofit organization, SCORE, to offer educational workshops in Westbrook. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates on those. SCORE also offers free services including free Mentoring as well as a number of free online webinars and courses to help you get started and to build your business.
SCORE Maine — Portland
100 Middle St., 2nd Fl.
Portland, Maine 04101
Phone: (207) 536-1143
Jonathan Trumper
Portland Mentor
The Maine Center for Entrepreneurs provides entrepreneurs with tools, resources, and coaching and mentoring to help them succeed. They are also a connector between entrepreneurs and organizations in Maine to support growth.
Laurie Johnson
Top Gun Program Manager
Resources for New Mainers
The City of Westbrook collaborates with us to share resources to New Mainers with small businesses and those interested in starting a business. Contact us for more information.
Prosper Lohomboli
Community DEI Resources Coordinator
We also have contact with the Immigrant Welcome Center’s Business Hub which has programs to support the development of immigrant-owned businesses. They have resources to connect you with others in the business community and can facilitate technical support, mentoring, access to capital and co-working space.
Stella Hernandez
Business Hub Director
