NORTHERN Marianas College announced that Nadine Deleon Guerrero has been named as network director of the CNMI Small Business Development Center. Formerly the chairperson of the CNMI Cannabis Commission Board, Deleon Guerrero joins the NMC family with more than 22 years of experience in the public and private sectors. “It is a humbling experience to be
More small business owners in the CNMI are now knowledgeable about securing federal contracts thanks to a HUBZone certification training course conducted by the CNMI Small Business Development Center at the Northern Marianas College. HUBZone is a program administered by the US Small Business Association that helps small businesses in historically underutilized business zones secure
As part of its efforts to build entrepreneurial capacity among women in the CNMI, the CNMI Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the CNMI Womens’ Association recently partnered to provide a five-week training course to 20 women entrepreneurs. The women were able to learn about the CNMI SBDC network programs and services. In addition, the
The CNMI Small Business Development Center at the Northern Marianas College will be hosting another small business night featuring new and upcoming local entrepreneurs and their products and services. The community is invited to attend. The event, held in collaboration with NMC’s Office Student Activities and Leadership, will take place on Thursday, May 5, 2022
Fifteen 15 small businesses, some of which are owned by Northern Marianas College alumni, showcased their products and services last Thursday, April 21, at the newly renovated Mango Terrace in the middle of the NMC campus in As Terlaje as part of the celebration of Community College Month. The businesses included Vivid Beauty, Maipe Pachotmu,
As part of its efforts to promote local entrepreneurs, the CNMI Small Business Development Center Network (CNMI SBDCN) will be hosting a Small Business Night featuring new and upcoming local entrepreneurs and their products and services. The community is invited to attend. The event, held in collaboration with NMC’s Office Student Activities and Leadership, will
In its efforts to promote sustainability in the Marianas, the CNMI Small Business Development Center at the Northern Marianas College in partnership with the CNMI Department of Lands and Natural Resources – Division of Agriculture and the CNMI Department of Commerce provided assistance to local farmers who are seeking technical assistance in applying for the
The CNMI Small Business Development Center (CNMI SBDC) Network comprises the CNMI SBDC lead center located in Saipan, the Rota SBDC, and Tinian SBDC. CNMI SBDC Network is partially funded by a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Northern Marianas College. All opinions, conclusions, or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Requests for reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with at least two weeks advance notice. For arrangements, please contact your local SBDC at P.O.Box 501250 Saipan, MP 96950, Tel: (670) 237-6888, or email adelpha.magofna@marianas.edu. Services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.
