NEW BEDFORD -- One SouthCoast Chamber will host an Energy Summit on Tuesday, June 24, to discuss the current and future state of energy in Massachusetts. The discussion will include perspectives from the offshore wind, utilities, and clean energy sectors. Panelists include: Jennifer Downing, New Bedford Ocean Cluster Kerry Britland, Eversource State Rep. Mark Sylvia, […]
NEW BEDFORD -- One SouthCoast Chamber invites members to a special edition of Business After Hours on the water with a Sunset Sip & Sail on Thursday, July 17. United Way of Greater New Bedford will be hosting the sail around New Bedford water aboard the Cuttyhunk Ferry. There will be hors d'oeuvres and a […]
NEW BEDFORD -- Join the One SouthCoast Chamber at the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Thursday, Aug. 7, for an evening of networking, appetizers and cash bar. The chamber's Business After Hours provide an opportunity for members and non-members to mingle and build business relationships in an informal, relaxed business setting. These networking mixers are […]
One SouthCoast Chamber will give its Roger Valcourt Outstanding Citizen Award to Anthony R. Sapienza, at a dinner on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Sapienza e is a retired CEO known for his contributions to the men's apparel industry. He led the Joseph Abboud brand during a crucial growth phase at JA Apparel Corp. This effort culminated in […]
New Bedford Creative's Peer-to-Peer Sessions will hold a free, online session on Tuesday, Sept. 23, on how to apply for New Bedford Creatives FY26 Grant Program. Peer-to-Peer is a free and accessible series geared to enrich, educate and connect creatives through a series of workshops and training sessions. Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/get-funded-2026-new-bedford-creative-grant-programs-tickets-1591903429009?aff=erelexpmlt New Bedford Creative […]
NEW BEDFORD -- One SouthCoast Chamber invites all to a special edition of Business After Hours at Hatch Street Studios on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 5–7 p.m. This one-of-a-kind evening will bring together the business community in an inspiring setting surrounded by art and creativity. Guests will enjoy delicious food, an open bar, and interactive […]
Professionals will gather for an evening of conversation and connections on Thursday, Oct. 23, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Fall River Country Club, 4232 N. Main St. Food, networking, and prize drawings are included. Guests are encouraged to bring business cards. Admission is free for members and $25 for nonmembers. For details, contact […]
The One SouthCoast Human Resource Council and DEI Committee will host a breakfast event, "Women at the Helm: Business Leadership Panel," at Rachel’s Lakeside. The program will feature three local business leaders: Anne Broholm, CEO of Ahead USA; Chris Holden, owner of Duke’s Bakery; and Lucria Ortiz, CEO of YMCA Southcoast. The panel will focus […]
A completely free event in Spanish, designed for entrepreneurs, small businesses and the community at large. Un evento completamente en español y gratuito, diseñado para emprendedores, pequeños negocios y la comunidad en general.
Business After Hours this month will be held at the New Bedford Art Museum on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, from 5 to 7 p.m. The event features guided tours, interactive discussion, hands-on art activities, refreshments and a cash bar. Bring business cards for a chance to win a prize. Admission is free for members; $25 […]
The annual Business After Hours Holiday Party is sponsored by Carl’s Collision and White’s of Westport. Guests can enjoy food, entertainment, and a cup of holiday cheer. Members attend for free. Nonmembers pay $25.
One SouthCoast Women’s Power Lunch: Holiday Cheer is at Candela Cucina. A prix fixe menu features shared appetizers of whipped ricotta, margherita pizza, and zucchini fries. Entrée selections include eggplant parm, rigatoni Bolognese, chicken Caesar salad, shrimp con limone, or chicken parm. Introductions open the program, followed by a group activity. Networking time is included, […]
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