"Profitable Connections"

The Smaller Business Association of New England, Inc. (SBANE), founded in 1938, is a private not-for-profit association of approximately 700 member companies located throughout the six-state region. SBANE was established to provide a legislative voice for small business at the state and federal levels and to make practical information available to help business owners grow their companies. SBANE runs diverse, educational programs each year and has active chapters in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The membership is characterized by a high degree of participation, reflected in a large and dynamic committee structure, addressing a range of topics from international trade to human resources.

• Management education seminars, conferences and programs strengthen your skills and sharpen your strategies
• Membership meetings featuring speakers on topics relevant to the New England business community, allow you to learn from your peers' experiences and to share what you know.
• Legislative activities protect your company's financial interests by monitoring state and federal government and keeping you well informed on key issues.
• Health and Dental Insurance to address your #1 employee priority.