Jack Dugan sat on my couch 20 years ago in March of 1997 dodging ladybugs. They had suddenly come to life on that warm and sunny day to crawl out […]
Expert’s Corner: Wink Faulkner
Strategic Planning: What It Is and Why It’s Important! “A Strategic Plan is 1% Vision and 99% Alignment” On March 9th, I lead a workshop at the Hannah Grimes Center […]
The Latest Local Economy Buzz: Pollinator Enterprises
“In nature pollinators like bees, butterflies, or bats carry pollen from plant to plant, and they instinctively know that the intermixing of these pollens nourishes the entire ecosystem. Pollinator businesses […]
Green Economy Industry Cluster
An exciting vision for sustainable economic growth is emerging in the tri-state region centered in Brattleboro, VT. Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) and Southeast Vermont Economic Development Strategy (SEVEDS) has […]
Community Members Connect to Discuss Values, Nature and How to Buzz
Keene has a master plan. And while there are lots of details like jobs and infrastructure that can make that plan come to fruition, it is the overarching ideals and goals in the plan that will ultimately craft and guide the city’s future.
Bank of New Hampshire Kicks Off Scholarship Fund Drive
The Center for Entrepreneurship Scholarship Fund: A Gift That Will Grow Jobs While many of our programs are free here at Hannah Grimes, we also offer in-depth programs that come […]
Health is Created in Community
Rudy Fedrizzi, MD delivered the following remarks during Hannah Grimes Center’s CONNECT 2015 Event. We’d all be a whole lot healthier if we’d do the sorts of things that nature […]
A Roadmap to a Sustainable Community: CONNECT and The Keene Comprehensive Master Plan
Originally posted in the Monadnock Shopper News A sustainable community is one that is economically, environmentally and socially healthy and resilient. It meets challenges through integrated solutions rather than through fragmented […]
We’re Growing! Building Renovation Will Support Local Entrepreneurship
Over the past several years, the Monadnock Region has become a beehive of entrepreneurial activity. And the Hannah Grimes Center has grown to become a focal point for entrepreneurship in […]
Understanding a Benefit Corporation or B-Corp
A Benefit Corporation, or B-Corp, is a type of for-profit corporation that provides the highest standard of social and environmental transparency, accountability and corporate purpose. Recently New Hampshire passed legislation […]
