There are numerous free or low cost resources available to businesses in Massachusetts. Find the help you need right here.
Norfolk County websites
State websites
- www.mass.gov - Connects you to all state offices and agencies
- www.mass.gov/business - Doing business in Massachusetts
- Department of Paid Familiy and Medical Leave - learn how these new regulations impact your business
- http://www.mass.gov/mobd
Looking to grow your business in Massachusetts? Contact Richard Dalton, Regional Director of the Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD). His team’s mission is to provide simple and timely access to resources that help businesses grow faster and stronger in Massachusetts. MOBD’s objective is to provide businesses with the best that these resources have to offer while ensuring excellent customer service. For more information, contact Richard at 617-973-8537, or Dick.dalton@state.ma.us. - https://www.massitsallhere.com/category/work/ - The state's business resource directory.
- www.mass-vacation.com - State Tourism information
- www.bostonmpo.org - Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization - Transportation and Planning Organization for the 103 cities and towns of the Boston MPO
- www.mapc.org - Metropolitan Area Planning Organization - independent state agency dealing most with transportation and other planning issues for the same region as the Boston MPO
- www.msbdc.org/semass - MA Small Business Development Center for southeastern MA - free business support services for companies with less than 500 employees
- Mass Manufacturing Extension Partnership - Offers programs and services to manufacturers across the Commonwealth
- Mass Export Center - Technical assistance for businesses interested in exporting.
- MACCE - State Association of Chambers of Commerce - find other Massachusetts Chambers here.
- NEACCE - New England Association of Chambers of Commerce - find New England Chambers here.
- ACCE - National Association of Chambers of Commerce
- United States Chamber of Commerce
- Wicked Local - News from Gatehouse Media publications for towns in our region.
National Websites
- Small Business Administration (SBA): www.sba.gov
- Social Security Resource Center: https://www.socialsecuritybranch.com/ma/
- U.S. House of Representatives: www.house.gov
- U.S. Senate: www.senate.gov
- White House: www.whitehouse.gov
- Small Business Association (SBA)
- U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics
- FEMA Disaster Assistance website
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
Direct links to many of our member businesses may be found through the online Member Directory.
