Economic Development/Government Affairs Council – Thursday November 12 2026

Join us for the inaugural Rockland Business Lifecycle Lounge and Networking Mixer on Tuesday, November 10, 2026!  Hosted by the Rockland County Department of Economic Development & Tourism, in collaboration with the Rockland Business Association and the Lower Hudson Valley Small Business Development Center, this event is intended for small businesses, regardless of where they are in their lifecycle.  Network with other small business owners, learn about available resources, and tell the County what kind of support you need for your business.  This will not be your typical networking event, as attendees can also join a group pickleball lesson, if they wish!   Register today to secure your spot!

The County of Rockland, in partnership with the Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC) presents this Access to Capital 3-Workshop Series. *Open to ALL Rockland County residents/business owners* The Power of Capital – Part of “Access to Capital Series” (3 workshop series) Each type of capital serves a different purpose. Learn which ones fit your stage of business and how to access them with confidence. Workshop Content: Understand the different types of capital: loans, lines of credit, crowdfunding, etc. Learn how each funding option fuels growth at different stages of business Know when and why to access funding before you need it Make confident decisions in your business Click HERE for more information and to register.

The County of Rockland, in partnership with the Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC) presents the Access to Capital 3-Workshop Series. *Open to ALL Rockland County residents/business owners* Navigating Cash Flow – Part 2 of “Access to Capital Series” (3 workshop series) Stabilize your revenue, and plan ahead. Walk away with practical tools to keep your business financially strong. Workshop Content: Track money coming in and out with practical, easy-to-use tools Stabilize your revenue and manage expenses effectively Plan ahead to avoid cash flow gaps before they happen Walk away with strategies to keep your business financially strong Click HERE for more information and to register.