The Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion and Rooted In will host a weeklong series of workshops to learn about the cannabis industry.
Over the course of several sessions, we will cover a wide range of topics, including licensing and regulations, marketing and branding, product development, financial management, and more. You will hear from industry experts, successful cannabis entrepreneurs, and City officials, who will share their insights and expertise.
Day 1: Monday, June 12: Kickoff Soiree - Understanding Our History through Cannabis
Location: Studio B 450 Harrison Ave #322, Boston, MA 02118
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Day 2: Tuesday, June 13: Let’s Get Started: You have an idea, Now what?
Location: 2225 Washington St, Boston, MA 02119 (Office Building)
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Day 3: Wednesday, June 14: Let’s Get Down To It: The nitty-gritty of getting your business through the City
Location: City Hall 1 City Hall Square #500, Boston, MA 02201
Time: 12 - 2 p.m.
Day 4: Thursday, June 15: Thursday Title: Real Talk on Real Estate
Location: 331 Newbury St, Boston, MA 2115 (Licensed Facility, Adult-Use) (ID requirement)
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Day 5: Friday, June 16: We’ve Got Traction & Approvals: What’s Next?
Location: 331 Newbury St., Boston, MA 02115 (Licensed Facility, Adult-Use) (ID requirement)
Time: 6 - 9 p.m.
Day 6: Saturday, June 17: Your Business Plan and Cannabis Fundraising in a Difficult Climate
Location: RCC 1234 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02120
Time: 3 - 7 p.m.
Sunday, June 18: Everything They Don’t Tell You and You Wish They Did
Location: Long Live Brewery, 152 Hampden Street Boston, MA 02119
Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.