Events
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Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform)…
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Get on Board!
Click "Get on Board!" for ticket and registration information. Boston-area nonprofit organizations are in need of experienced business professionals to share their unique expertise and passion for important causes. Business skills, enthusiasm, and the desire to make a positive difference can have a huge impact on any organization. If you have always wanted to serve…
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Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform)…
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Business Essentials for Creative Entrepreneurs: Contract and Negotiation Best Practices
Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United StatesWhat is a contract? Are there things it must include? Do I need a lawyer to write or negotiate it for me? A contract exists when participants come together to exchange goods and services for compensation. A written contract is a valuable tool for any creative business. Contracts take all shapes and sizes, but the best…
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September 4, 2025 NonProfit Inc Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom…
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September 15th 2025, CEF ’26 Virtual Information Session
Applications for the 2026 Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship are now open! CEF is a customized professional development experience for 8-10 individuals who are selected through a competitive application process. The program kicks off in December 2025 and runs through June 2026. If you are a solopreneur, entrepreneur or artist working to build a creative professional practice,…
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Business Essentials for Creative Entrepreneurs: Introduction to Copyright
Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United StatesWhat is copyright? What does it do? Why have I been told to “copyright” my work? Do I “own” copyright? Why does this matter? Copyright is a fundamental legal protection that gives creators the power to control access to their work. In this workshop, we'll explain basic principles of copyright: what it is, what it…
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October 7th 2025, CEF ’26 Virtual Information Session
Applications for the 2026 Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship are now open! CEF is a customized professional development experience for 8-10 individuals who are selected through a competitive application process. The program kicks off in December 2025 and runs through June 2026. If you are a solopreneur, entrepreneur or artist working to build a creative professional…
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Intro to Artists’ Legacy Planning : “We Literally Wrote the (Hand)book on This”
Boston Public Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United StatesArtists of all ages and career stages can lay the groundwork for their future legacies by crafting a long-term plan for it. Join a conversation with the Arts & Business Council Executive Director, Jim Grace, for a workshop designed to align your strategy for legacy planning and what comes next. This workshop is presented…
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Boards aren’t scary and we can prove it! A Halloween “Get on Board”!
Serving on a nonprofit board offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change, and organizations are seeking individuals like you to help them thrive. Learn to leverage your expertise to support the causes that matter most to you. Ideal for professionals seeking the right organization, administrators looking to strengthen board management, and those onboarding…