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Business Meet & Greet

Thursday, August 18, 2016
5:30 pm7:30 pm
201 Front Street

Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz is inviting local companies to attend the “Business Meet & Greet Networking” program at The Barge Restaurant on Thursday, August 18, beginning at 5:30 PM.

The evening includes opportunities to build relationships with local firms, and hear a presentation by Milton Paris, president of Getting Ahead in Business. Also, Mayor Diaz will discuss the City’s pro-business initiatives, and remind companies to use the services available from the Perth Amboy Business Improvement District (BID). The $15 cost includes dinner, and pre-registration is requested by calling 732.442.6421 or 732.306.0040.

The “Business Networking Meet and Greet” is sponsored by the historic City of Perth Amboy, the BID, Barge Restaurant and Getting Ahead in Business.

Mr. Paris, who possesses decades of sales training, consulting and corporate coaching expertise, will discuss the importance of preparing and regularly updating a company’s business plan. He recommends that all firms - from startups to companies that have hit a rough patch and are struggling to build sales – develop a business plan and keep it updated.

Our impact this year has changed our community!

  • Contributed in scholarships to public housing & section 8 participants.

    $169,000+

  • Annually contributes to fund self-sufficiency, housing counseling, and financial literacy education.

    $40,000

  • In escrow funds. In 2022, we had 83 FSS program participants and graduated 7.

    $89,785.36

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