Webinar – Online Financial Tool Training for Lobster Fishermen with Profit Decoder

About this Webinar: Island Institute, in partnership with Profit Decoder, is excited to offer a customized financial management tool designed specifically for Maine’s lobster industry. This tool helps lobstermen gain greater control over their business finances, make informed decisions, and navigate the challenges of an evolving industry. As part of this initiative, Profit Decoder will… Read more »

Webinar – TIDE Series: Building Better Credit – Strengthening Your Financial Future

Island Institute and the Small Business Development Centers of Maine have partnered to host the Tools for Industry Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) webinar series. From budgeting and bookkeeping to tax preparation, credit building, and financing, each webinar offers practical strategies tailored for lobster fishing families and businesses.  Participants will find the information, resources, and take-home materials… Read more »

Webinar – TIDE Series: Funding Opportunities for Commercial Fishing

Island Institute and the Small Business Development Centers of Maine have partnered to host the Tools for Industry Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) webinar series. From budgeting and bookkeeping to tax preparation, credit building, and financing, each webinar offers practical strategies tailored for lobster fishing families and businesses.  Participants will find the information, resources, and take-home materials… Read more »

Webinar – TIDE Series: Tax Prep for Commercial Fishing – Organize, File & Stay Compliant

Island Institute and the Small Business Development Centers of Maine have partnered to host the Tools for Industry Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) webinar series. From budgeting and bookkeeping to tax preparation, credit building, and financing, each webinar offers practical strategies tailored for lobster fishing families and businesses.  Participants will find the information, resources, and take-home materials… Read more »

Webinar – TIDE Series: Foundations for Financial Success – Planning and Budgeting

Island Institute and the Small Business Development Centers of Maine have partnered to host the Tools for Industry Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) webinar series. From budgeting and bookkeeping to tax preparation, credit building, and financing, each webinar offers practical strategies tailored for lobster fishing families and businesses.  Participants will find the information, resources, and take-home materials… Read more »

Webinar – TIDE Series: Foundations for Financial Success – Organizing Your Business Finances

Island Institute and the Small Business Development Centers of Maine have partnered to host the Tools for Industry Diversification and Entrepreneurship (TIDE) webinar series. From budgeting and bookkeeping to tax preparation, credit building, and financing, each webinar offers practical strategies tailored for lobster fishing families and businesses.  Participants will find the information, resources, and take-home materials… Read more »

Virtual Partner Event – Coffee with the Casco Baykeeper & Island Institute

Join us for Coffee with the Casco Baykeeper & Island Institute  You’re invited to a lively discussion on protecting Maine’s marine environments, fisheries, and coastal communities in a time of climate change! Join Casco Baykeeper Ivy Frignoca, Community Organizer and Volunteer Coordinator Sara Freshley, and Island Institute experts Susie Arnold and Nick Battista as they… Read more »