NCA news & updates

September 2023

NCA Board Meetings


The North Country Alliance Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Wednesday at 11:00am. All members are welcome to join.

Board meeting minutes and agendas are posted on the NCA website. The next board meeting will be September 20, via Zoom at this link.


Join the NCA: Please consider joining the NCA. For membership questions, contact Matt Siver at msiver@danc.org. If this was forwarded to you, email info@northcountryalliance.org to be added to the mailing list!


List your events in this space: If you have an event that seems relevant and useful to NCA members, send your listing to info@northcountryalliance.org

September Member Events


Point Positive 101 Summer Workshop

Hosted by Clarkson University and Point Positive, the series focuses on business owners controlling finances and connecting with funding. The first one is July 19 in Lowville, also 8/2 in Malone, 8/16 in Saranac Lake, 9/6 in Potsdam. More information and registration here.


Entrepreneur Virtual "Bootcamp" Course

Join the AEDC and a team of experts in an 8-week course to learn how to launch and grow your own small business. Begins September 13 and runs weekly. More information and registration at this link.


Business and Community Leader Breakfast

Join Naturally Lewis for an event focused on what drives employees to create effective and efficient workplaces. September 21 at the Tug Hill Estate. Learn more and register here.

Save the Date for the NCA Fall Forum

Sponsorship at any level is appreciated! Email Aviva Gold at gold@citec.org for more information or to sponsor.


Thank you to platinum sponsor National Grid for their continuous support of this programming.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME to attend to NCA's annual Fall Forum on October 18th in Canton.


For new NCA members and others who have never attended, these meetings include a board meeting, lunch, great networking, and a program relevant to economic development in the North Country.


At this point the program speaker has not been confirmed, but it will be, as always, a useful, thought-provoking and actionable topic. Registration information coming soon.


NCA Fall Forum

October 18, 2023

10:30am to 2:00pm

Legends Room, Appleton Arena

St. Lawrence University, Canton

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