CT State Northwestern Entrepreneurial Center

06/05/2026

This is it — Nonprofit Ninjas is Wednesday, June 17th! 🎉

A few spots are still open for this FREE seminar with nonprofit strategist Amy Wynn. Whether you're dreaming of starting a nonprofit, stuck mid-launch, or already running one and looking for firmer footing — you need to be in this room.

📍 The Norfolk Hub, 2 Station Place, Norfolk, CT
🕠 5:30–8:30 PM
🍽️ Free light dinner

Register right now — link below 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

Learn exactly what it takes to launch a thriving nonprofit with Amy Wynn at Northwest Startup's free seminar - Nonprofit Ninjas

06/01/2026

⏰ Two weeks away — have you registered yet?

Nonprofit Ninjas is Wednesday, June 17th at The Norfolk Hub in Norfolk, CT — and this free seminar is filling up.

If you've got a mission you've been sitting on, a cause you want to fight for, or a nonprofit that needs a stronger foundation, this is the evening that could change everything.

Amy Wynn. 40+ years of nonprofit expertise. Real answers to your real questions. Free dinner. No cost to attend.

Don't let this one slip by — register now 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

Learn exactly what it takes to launch a thriving nonprofit with Amy Wynn at Northwest Startup's free seminar - Nonprofit Ninjas

05/30/2026

Here's something a lot of aspiring nonprofit founders don't realize: starting a nonprofit isn't just about having a great cause. It's about building the right structure around that cause so it can actually survive and grow. 🌱

Without the right foundation — governance, funding strategy, board structure — even the most passionate organizations struggle to get off the ground.

That's exactly what Nonprofit Ninjas is designed to fix.

On June 17th, Amy Wynn will guide you through what it really takes to build a nonprofit that thrives — from the paperwork and bylaws to grants and long-term sustainability.

FREE seminar. Free dinner. The Norfolk Hub, Norfolk CT.

Save your seat 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

05/25/2026

Meet your speaker for June 17th 👋

Amy Wynn of AW Strategic Consulting has spent over 40 years in the nonprofit world — as a founder, executive director, strategist, and grant writer. She founded the Northwest Connecticut Arts Council and served as Executive Director of the American Mural Project. She knows what it takes to build something that lasts.

At Nonprofit Ninjas, Amy will walk you through the full picture: formation, governance, funding, and long-term sustainability — using real-world experience, not just theory.

If you've ever wanted to start a nonprofit but didn't know where to begin, this is your room to be in.

FREE. June 17th. The Norfolk Hub, Norfolk CT. Dinner included.

Register here 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

05/24/2026

This is it — Skip the Slop: Marketing for Humans is THIS Tuesday, May 26th! 🎉

A few spots still available for this FREE seminar with marketing expert Sarah Blecher. She'll walk through a complete live campaign using a real local business — practical, actionable, and built for small business owners like you.

📍 Market Street Creatives, 100 Lawton St, Torrington
🕠 5:30–8:30 PM
🍽️ Free light dinner

Register right now — link below 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-skip-the-slop-marketing-for-humans-tickets-1988007498945?aff=oddtdtcreator

Torrington Savings Bank Market Street Creatives Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

05/20/2026

What's holding you back from starting your nonprofit?

For most people it's not the mission — it's the maze. Where do you even begin? What's a 501(c)(3) and do you actually need one? How do you find your first board members? How do you fund something before it's off the ground?

These are the exact questions Amy Wynn answers at Nonprofit Ninjas — our FREE seminar on June 17th at The Norfolk Hub in Norfolk, CT.

Amy brings over 40 years of nonprofit experience, including founding the NW CT Arts Council and leading The American Mural Project. She's been where you're trying to go, and she'll show you the way.

Free to attend. Dinner provided. Don't wait — register now 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

05/18/2026

AI isn't the problem. Using it without a strategy is. 💡

The businesses winning at marketing right now aren't avoiding AI - they're using it with intention and keeping their human voice front and center.

Learn how at Skip the Slop: Marketing for Humans. FREE. May 26th. Torrington. Dinner included. 🍽️

Link https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-skip-the-slop-marketing-for-humans-tickets-1988007498945?aff=oddtdtcreator

05/17/2026

⏰ One week away!

Skip the Slop: Marketing for Humans is next Tuesday, May 26th and seats are going fast.

If you've been thinking about registering, now's the time. This is a FREE, hands-on seminar with marketing expert Sarah Blecher. She'll walk through a real local campaign live, so you can see exactly how to blend AI tools with real human strategy.

📍 Market Street Creatives, 100 Lawton St, Torrington
🕠 5:30–8:30 PM
🍽️ Free light dinner included

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-skip-the-slop-marketing-for-humans-tickets-1988007498945?aff=oddtdtcreator
Sponsored by Torrington Savings Bank and supported by Market Street Creatives Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce and SCORE Mentors

Tired of your marketing getting lost in the sea of AI slop? Get help from the experts at Northwest Startup!

05/14/2026

You've got a mission worth fighting for. But turning that passion into a real, functioning nonprofit? That's where a lot of people get stuck. 😔

The paperwork. The bylaws. The board requirements. The funding maze. It's a lot — and most people try to figure it out alone.

You don't have to.

Join us Wednesday, June 17th for Nonprofit Ninjas — a FREE seminar where seasoned nonprofit strategist Amy Wynn walks you through everything it takes to build a nonprofit from the ground up. Structure, governance, funding, sustainability — all of it.

Whether you're still dreaming, stuck at the starting line, or already launched and struggling to gain traction, this seminar was made for you.

Free to attend. Free dinner included. Register below 👇
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-nonprofit-ninjas-tickets-1988008723608?aff=oddtdtcreator

NBT Bank Norfolk Hub CT Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce SCORE Mentors

05/10/2026

Here's the truth about AI marketing: it's not the tool that's the problem. It's using it without a human strategy behind it.

When AI-generated content replaces your voice instead of supporting it, your marketing stops converting. Customers can feel the difference.

That's exactly what we're tackling at Skip the Slop: Marketing for Humans on May 26th. Expert Sarah Blecher will show you how to use AI smartly — while keeping the authenticity that makes your business worth following.

It's free. Dinner's on us. Come learn with your community. 🍽️

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-seminar-skip-the-slop-marketing-for-humans-tickets-1988007498945?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sponsored by Torrington Savings Bank and supported by Market Street Creatives Northwest Connecticut Chamber of Commerce and SCORE Mentors

Tired of your marketing getting lost in the sea of AI slop? Get help from the experts at Northwest Startup!