Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce

10/31/2026

Learn Business Fundamentals & Financing Basics with SEED Corporation! 💸

▪️ What do lenders look in a loan application package?
▪️ What documents are required to submit an application?
▪️ Are a business plan and financial projections really important?
▪️ What resources are available to small business owners?..If you have ever asked yourself these questions, you'll want to join.

📨 Register today by emailing [email protected]

▪️ What do lenders look in a loan application package?
▪️ What documents are required to submit an application?
▪️ Are a business plan and financial projections really important?
▪️ What resources are available to small business owners?
..If you have ever asked yourself these questions, you'll want to join

South Eastern Economic Development (SEED) Corp. and Beacon Bank for this no-cost Small Business Fundamentals and Financings Basics Webinar!

📅 Thursday, November 5th at 9am
🔗 Zoom Link will be provided upon registration

To register, please visit seedcorp.com/events or email Ashley Ricard at [email protected]

10/31/2026

✨𝙂𝙊𝙊𝘿 𝘾𝙊𝙈𝙋𝘼𝙉𝙔, 𝙂𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙏 𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙉𝙀𝘾𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 & 𝙎𝙊𝙈𝙀 𝙇𝙐𝘾𝙆𝙔 𝙒𝙄𝙉𝙉𝙀𝙍𝙎! 🎉

October's Business After Hours host, Happy Health Center, welcomed us into their beautiful adult day health space in the historical Roseland Ballroom in Taunton and treated us to some delicious bites from Hong Kong City Restaurant! 🍢

It's always a great opportunity winding down after work, catching up with local professionals, hearing what's happening in our business community, and enjoying some relaxed networking. The smiles say it all! 😊

And a few lucky attendees went home with more than just new connections... we had 3 winners taking home $50 gift cards to !🎉

Thanks to everyone who came out to connect, support, and learn from one another!

A HUGE thank you to Happy Health Center for hosting us! They provide a person-centered, multicultural, and inclusive adult day health program for young adults and seniors, offering a safe, welcoming environment with professionally trained and caring staff. Learn more about their services at happyhealthadh.com.

Looking for opportunities like this? We'd love to see you at our next event! Check out the Events page at tauntonareachamber.org and come make some connections with us! ✨

10/29/2026

Join the Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce for a Legislative Breakfast—an opportunity to connect directly with the elected officials representing our region.

This informative and engaging event brings together business and community leaders with key legislators to discuss current issues, share concerns, and explore solutions that impact our local economy. Moderated by Mary Ellen DeFrias, Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) Administrator, and Chair, TACC Government Affairs Council.

🎤 Featured Guests:
▪️Mayor Shaunna O'Connell - opening remarks
▪️Senator Kelly Dooner
▪️State Representatives State Representative Dennis C. Gallagher, State Representative Justin Thurber, Norman Orrall State Representative, and Representative Lisa Field

Bring your questions or share a topic you'd like addressed—email them in advance to 📨 [email protected].

Don’t miss this opportunity to be heard and stay informed. Registration is at 9:00am and the program begins promptly at 9:30am.

🌟Sponsors:🌟
Gold: Morton Hospital, Southcoast Health
Silver: Bluestone Bank, Bristol County Savings Bank, TFed - Taunton Federal Credit Union
Bronze: Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant - TMLP

🔗 Register now to secure your spot at the table at tauntonareachamber.org

Cost: $20 for TACC Members and $30 for Non-Members (price includes continental breakfast).

[Deadline to register is November 10]

10/29/2026

JOB POSTINGS!
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10/29/2026

This Veterans Day, we're proud to spotlight and celebrate our veteran-owned businesses with a special campaign just for TACC members! ❤️🤍💙

📩 To be featured, simply email [email protected] and let us know you are a veteran-onwend business by 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟰𝘁𝗵 and we'll take care of the rest!

Let's celebrate those who have served and continue to make a difference in our community! 🇺🇸

10/29/2026

October is National Women's Small Business Month, and we're celebrating the incredible women entrepreneurs who are turning big dreams into thriving businesses, creating jobs, and strengthening our communities! 🙌🏼

DID YOU KNOW?
🇺🇸 14.2 MILLION businesses in the U.S. are women-owned!

💰 Women-owned businesses generate an impressive $2.8 TRILLION in annual revenue!

📈 The number of women-owned businesses with paid employees grew nearly 20% between 2017 and 2023!

These aren't just impressive numbers. They represent determination, innovation, leadership, and countless women making their mark on our economy!

The Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to support the women-owned businesses in our membership who bring so much talent, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit to our region. ✨

🛍️ Let's show them some love! Shop their businesses, recommend their services, share their posts, and help spread the word!

👇 Are you a woman-owned business? Drop your business name in the comments so our community can discover and support you!

10/28/2026

You're Invited! 🎉

Come celebrate the ribbon cutting at Miss Louise Prom Closet and Special Occasions Rental on Thursday, November 5th at 1:00 PM! ✂

📍44 Weir Street | Taunton

Come learn more about this unique shop offering beautiful dresses and special occasion attire for those memorable moments, without the expense of purchasing something new! 👗🤵🏼👠

Join us as we welcome Miss Louise Prom Closet & Special Occasion Rental Shop to the business community and celebrate with an official ribbon cutting! ✨

10/28/2026

Taunton Area Chamber Enews
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Email from Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce TACC E-News TACC E-NEWS Oct. 28, 2026 Event Calendar TOMORROW! Canva 201: Smarter Design & Marketing Open House & Ribbon Cutting - reNew You Health & Wellne

10/27/2026

You're Invited! Whether you're a new member, a long-time supporter, or considering joining our dynamic community, this event is for you. ✨

Join us for an engaging hour where you'll discover the many benefits of membership with the Taunton Area Chamber, meet our dedicated staff, and learn how to maximize your involvement.

This orientation is ideal for:
🔑New members seeking a clear path to participation
🔑Current members looking for a refresher on benefits and opportunities
🔑Prospective members curious about what we offer and how we support local business

Why Attend?
💭Connect with a vibrant business community
💭Ask questions and get personalized insights
💭Get involved right from the start
💭Enjoy casual networking and light refreshments provided by Farms Market!

This event is FREE, but registration is encouraged to help us plan. Come ready to build relationships, explore resources, and energize your membership journey!

🔗 To register, go to tauntonareachamber.org.

Sponsored by: SCU Credit Union

10/27/2026

All aboard!!🚂

Join the Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Mass Model Railroad Club on Friday, October 30 at 1:00 PM! ✂🎉

Come celebrate with us and learn more about the club, where model railroad enthusiasts come together to share their passion for trains, craftsmanship, and the hobby of model railroading. Guests will have the opportunity to check out the club and see the impressive layouts and displays created by its members. 🛤

Whether you're a lifelong railroad enthusiast, a parent looking for something exciting for the kids, or simply curious about model trains, EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Food and beverages will be provided!

Come help us welcome and celebrate the Mass Model Railroad Club! ✨