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Overview

Fishing Plus Accelerator

Program Type: Industry-specific accelerator for fishing families

Geographic Scope: Maine fishing communities

Focus Areas: Fishing industry, business diversification, climate adaptation

Program Overview

A collaborative program launched by the Island Institute and Maine Center for Entrepreneurs to help fishing families explore new business opportunities and diversify their income streams. The program specifically addresses industry changes and climate impacts affecting Maine's fishing sector.

    Key Features

  • Focus: Helping fishing families diversify income and explore new business opportunities
  • Partner: Island Institute (nonprofit)
  • Industry Expertise: Specialized guidance for fishing communities
  • Adaptation Support: Resources for adapting to industry changes and climate impacts

    Eligibility

  • Fishing families and individuals in Maine
  • Focus on diversification and business development

    Contact

    Program Partners:
  • Island Institute
  • Maine Center for Entrepreneurs

P.O. Box 8628
Portland, Maine 04104
mced.biz

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Fields of Work

small-businessesagriculture

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