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Mar

20th

Marketing Committee Meeting

2025-03-20

5PM



There will be a Marketing Committee meeting held on Thursday March 20, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Economic Development Authority office (4300 E Parham Rd., Henrico, 23228)

Mar

20th

EDA Board of Directors Meeting

2025-03-20

6:30PM



Board meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Henrico EDA Office, located at 4300 E. Parham Rd., Henrico, VA.

Mar

26th

Henrico Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)

2025-03-26

5PM - 7PM



Looking for guidance on how to meet your business goals and foster growth? Join the evening session of our award-winning PUMP series.

Connect with accomplished professionals who are in tune with the local landscape. Get in-person coaching from a rotating list of experienced SCORE Richmond mentors who will offer personalized insights and advice catered to your unique needs. Past guests include Doug Carleton, chairman of the small business incubator BizWorks Enterprise Center, and Peter Williamson, a seasoned technology expert. Ebonie Atkins, Henrico EDA Managing Director for Existing Business, will also be available to offer expert tips and advice.

It's just one more way we're going the extra mile on behalf of our new and existing businesses to make sure they have everything they need to grow and succeed.

PUMP sessions are open to the public. There is no cost, and no reservations are necessary – just stop by! For more information, check out our official PUMP page or reach out to Ebonie Atkins at ebonie@henrico.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

Apr

9th

Henrico Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)

2025-04-09

9:30AM - 11:30AM



Looking for guidance on how to meet your business goals and foster growth? Join the morning session of our award-winning PUMP series.

Connect with accomplished professionals who are in tune with the local landscape. Get in-person coaching from a rotating list of experienced SCORE Richmond mentors who will offer personalized insights and advice catered to your unique needs. Past guests include Doug Carleton, chairman of the small business incubator BizWorks Enterprise Center, and Peter Williamson, a seasoned technology expert. Ebonie Atkins, Henrico EDA Managing Director for Existing Business, will also be available to offer expert tips and advice.

It's just one more way we're going the extra mile on behalf of our new and existing businesses to make sure they have everything they need to grow and succeed.

PUMP sessions are open to the public. There is no cost, and no reservations are necessary – just stop by! For more information, check out our official PUMP page or reach out to Ebonie Atkins at ebonie@henrico.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

Apr

10th

Henrico’s CATALYST Business Academy

2025-04-10

6PM – 8PM, Libbie Mill Library



Ready to launch or advance your small business to the top? Discover CATALYST, our free and interactive workshop series held every second Thursday evening of the month from January through June. Gain invaluable insight from subject matter experts about how to write business plans, manage cash flow, craft marketing strategies, and so much more.

APRIL 10 – Craft Your Business Marketing Strategy
Successful companies know the power of having a strategic marketing plan. Let us help equip you with the necessary tools to create a customized marketing strategy that allows your business to thrive.

Here’s a sampling of what you’ll learn in this session:

  • How to determine your brand identity
  • How to define and reach your target audience
  • What communications channels should you employ
  • How to determine your brand voice

People prefer to buy from those they know and trust. Marketing leverages the power of genuine engagement to build that trust. To kickstart your marketing plan, register today at https://henricolibrary-va.libcal.com/event/12800025, and we’ll show you how to do it. For additional information, contact Henrico EDA Managing Director Ebonie Atkins at ebonie@henrico.com.

Apr

17th

EDA Board of Directors Meeting

2025-04-17

6:30PM



Board meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Henrico EDA Office, located at 4300 E. Parham Rd., Henrico, VA.

Apr

23rd

Henrico Pop-Up Mentoring Program (PUMP)

2025-04-23

5PM - 7PM



Looking for guidance on how to meet your business goals and foster growth? Join the evening session of our award-winning PUMP series.

Connect with accomplished professionals who are in tune with the local landscape. Get in-person coaching from a rotating list of experienced SCORE Richmond mentors who will offer personalized insights and advice catered to your unique needs. Past guests include Doug Carleton, chairman of the small business incubator BizWorks Enterprise Center, and Peter Williamson, a seasoned technology expert. Ebonie Atkins, Henrico EDA Managing Director for Existing Business, will also be available to offer expert tips and advice.

It's just one more way we're going the extra mile on behalf of our new and existing businesses to make sure they have everything they need to grow and succeed.

PUMP sessions are open to the public. There is no cost, and no reservations are necessary – just stop by! For more information, check out our official PUMP page or reach out to Ebonie Atkins at ebonie@henrico.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

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