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SUMMARY:Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Awards
DESCRIPTION:Since 2017\, the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce has been proud to recognize the men and women who bravely serve and protect Carroll County through our Public Safety Awards. Each year\, we recognize the efforts of our Law Enforcement\, Fire & Rescue Personnel and Emergency Responders. These are the people who often put their lives on the line for each of us\, every day. Awards and recognition are given out in numerous categories\, including: Officer of the Year\, Volunteer of the Year\, Distinguished Achievement Award and Life Saving Award. \nWe invite you to join us for this live event as we celebrate our hometown heroes and thank them for their dedication and commitment to keeping Carroll County a safe place to work\, live and play. \nDoors open at 7:30 AM.
URL:https://carrollbiz.org/event/carroll-county-chamber-of-commerce-public-safety-awards-5/
LOCATION:Pleasant Valley Fire Hall\, 2030 S. Pleasant Valley Road\, Westminster\, MD\, 21158\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carroll County Chamber of Commerce
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups Westminster
DESCRIPTION:1 Million Cups Westminster is a program held for the community\, by the community! \nWe are connected to a nationwide entrepreneurial organization which hosts weekly events that bring entrepreneurs in the Westminster community together over coffee and conversations. Coordinated by local business volunteers\, these events are open to entrepreneurs and business/nonprofit owners of companies less than 5 years old. \nWe meet every other Wednesday @ 9:00 AM. Sign up for email info and reminders\, and apply to present\, by visiting https://www.1millioncups.com/westminster \nSubscribe to the 1MC Westminster YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@1millioncupswestminster48 \nFollow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1MCWestminster/
URL:https://carrollbiz.org/event/1-million-cups-westminster-2-2/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:MAGIC\, 36 W. Maint St\, Westminster\, 21157\, United States
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SUMMARY:MD SBDC - Understanding Cybersecurity Basics For Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity is critical for small businesses today. In this session\, you’ll learn what cybersecurity is\, why it matters\, and the most common threats — like phishing\, ransomware\, malware\, and social engineering. We’ll also discuss the serious financial and reputational impacts a cyber attack can cause. Walk away with essential knowledge to better protect your business in an increasingly digital world. Protect your business from digital threats — learn the cybersecurity basics every small business owner needs to know. Presenter\, Jack Shaffer; Advantage Technology. \nPlease register at: https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18243?embedded=0
URL:https://carrollbiz.org/event/md-sbdc-understanding-cybersecurity-basics-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual\, MD\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="America's Small Business Development Center (SBDC)":MAILTO:dpeyton@carrollcc.edu
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SUMMARY:SCBA Networking Breakfast at WHATADAY Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning off right with the South Carroll Business Association! Join us for a casual breakfast meeting at WHATADAY Café and enjoy great food to include bagels & cream cheese\, assorted donuts & pastries/muffins and coffee\, local connections\, and valuable conversations. Whether you’re a current member or curious about joining\, this is a perfect opportunity to network\, share your business\, and get to know the SCBA community. \nSpace is limited\, so reserve your spot today! Tickets are just $10 per person.
URL:https://carrollbiz.org/event/scba-networking-breakfast-at-whataday-cafe/
LOCATION:WHATADAY Cafe\, 5420 Klee Mill S\, Sykesville\, MD\, 21784
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SUMMARY:Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:Ready\, Set\, Go is designed for small businesses in the planning phase of building a company. Participants will learn the “nuts & bolts” of becoming an entrepreneur\, from business planning to legal business entity formation. Additional information is shared with the participant on the SBDC\, its services\, what one can expect when entering the business world\, the business plan\, finance management\, funding sources\, marketing…a guide to beginning a successful future in a business world. \n\nThursday\, April 24\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18025\nThursday\, May 22\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18026\nThursday\, June 26\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18027\nThursday\, July 24\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18028\nThursday\, August 28\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18029\nThursday\, Sept 25\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18191\nThursday\, October 23\, 2025 – https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18192\n\n*Workshop is Virtual* – Please click on the link next to the corresponding date or copy/paste link into browser address bar to register.
URL:https://carrollbiz.org/event/ready-set-go-13/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, MD\, United States
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