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Mayor's Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion

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The mission of the Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Cabinet is to make Boston a global model of economic equity for working people, entrepreneurs, businesses, and investors.

10/28/2026

Are you a small business owner seeking support with human resources best practices?

Join the Office of Small Business for their upcoming virtual workshop on Monday, November 2 at 10 am: HR for Small Businesses.

This workshop is designed for business owners who are preparing to hire employees or beginning to build teams and need guidance on establishing compliant HR practices and operational infrastructure.

Register for this workshop at boston.gov/smallbusiness

10/27/2026

Last night, Mayor Michelle Wu, City of Boston Chief of Economic Development Emily Knight, and representatives from the Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Cabinet joined Boston Main Streets for their annual Awards Celebration.

The evening honored Boston’s small businesses and the people that contribute to Boston’s small business community.

During her remarks, Chief Emily Knight emphasized the City’s commitment to investing in our neighborhoods, supporting our Main Streets, and celebrating the small businesses that make Boston dynamic across all neighborhoods.

Our office extends congratulations to all businesses and volunteers who received awards.

10/27/2026

Join the Department of Supplier Diversity for their Supplier Diversity Opportunity Fair tomorrow, 10/28, at the Bruce C. Bolling Building from 4 pm to 6 pm!

This fair is an excellent opportunity for local business owners and contractors to connect with City of Boston departments, buyers, and local organizations.

Register: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cityofboston1/2437285?date=2026-10-28

10/26/2026

Learn how to certify your business with the City of Boston when you attend tomorrow's virtual Diverse Business Certification Workshop.

Discover how certification can increase visibility for your business as well as help eligible businesses pursue City contracting opportunities.

Register: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cityofboston1/2437257?date=2026-10-27

10/25/2026

Supplier Diversity Week officially begins tomorrow!

Join the Department of Supplier Diversity for a series of free workshops, networking events, and opportunities designed to help small and diverse businesses from October 26 through October 30.

Register for all events: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cityofboston1

Learn more about the Department of Supplier Diversity at boston.gov/sd

10/23/2026

In celebration of Concierge Week from October 19 through October 25, our office asked the Greater Boston Concierge Association to share an itinerary for a day in Downtown Boston.

Members of the Association shared recommendations for a full day, featuring early morning coffee, meals, and activities. Thank you Concierge Association members for your dedication to providing exceptional experiences to both visitors and residents!

10/23/2026

Yesterday morning, City of Boston Director of Small Business Aliesha Porcena and Immigrant Business Liaison Nilson Pepén appeared on La Hora del Café, El Mundo Boston's morning show, to encourage nominations for the Legacy Business program. Aliesha and Nilson emphasized that all business types are eligible—businesses just need to be located in Boston for 10+ years.

In 2024, El Mundo Boston received a Legacy Business Award in honor of their 50+ years in business. Based in East Boston, El Mundo Boston is the premier Latino newspaper and multimedia platform serving the community with trusted news, cultural insight, and meaningful connections.

Thank you to Alberto and the team at La Hora del Café and El Mundo for welcoming our team to the studio. Watch the full video: https://www.youtube.com/live/RAqQjykaB2U?si=_lucrYbBL-F31ymr

The Office of Small Business is currently accepting nominations for the 2027 Legacy Business Awards. Learn more and submit a nomination for your favorite Boston business at boston.gov/legacy

10/22/2026

Celebrate with local business owners and entrepreneurs at the Supplier Diversity Business Networking Mixer on Thursday, October 29, 2026!

The event will feature free headshots for business owners on a first come, first served basis.

Register:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cityofboston1/2437289?date=2026-10-29

10/22/2026

Last week, our Business Strategy team partnered with Startup Boston to bring together pre-seed and seed-stage founders and investors for a Dealflow Mixer in Downtown Boston.

Founders actively raising and investors actively deploying capital received curated one-on-one matches leading to many conversations and connections made in the room.

Stay tuned for more upcoming events between our office and Startup Boston and view more events for startups, founders, and entrepreneurs at startupbos.org.

Learn more about the City of Boston supports startups at boston.gov/startups

10/21/2026

Interested in certifying your business with the City of Boston?

Attend Diverse Business Certification Office Hours next week to learn more about the application process and eligibility requirements!

Learn more and register: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/cityofboston1/2437264?date=2026-10-28

Address

1 City Hall Square
Boston, MA
02201

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 4pm
Sunday	8am - 6pm

Telephone

+16176355729

Website

https://www.boston.gov/eoi

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