Rustic Marlin Designs named recipient of South Shore Young Professionals' 2015 Foundation Grant

Custom wooden décor business to move to Hanover, MA and is expected to hire 10 to 20 people.
By: South Shore Chamber
 
HANOVER, Mass. - March 8, 2016 - PRLog -- The South Shore Young Professionals an affiliate of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Rustic Marlin Designs as the recipient of its 2015 Foundation Grant.

Rustic Marlin Designs will relocate its headquarters to Hanover over the next several months and use the $5,000 grant toward the purchase of new equipment.  The rapidly growing small business handcrafts custom wooden décor uniquely designed for each customer; its product line is currently sold in several stores throughout the South Shore.

“One of the many missions of the South Shore Young Professionals (SSYP) is to fuel the economic development of the South Shore through its Foundation Grant Program; our goal is to support entrepreneurship and encourage economic growth on the South Shore,” said Kaitlyn Litchfield, Executive Director of the SSYP, noting that Rustic Marlin Design’s move to Hanover will generate new jobs and employ residents in the community.

Once relocated to Hanover, the business is expected to hire 10 to 20 full-time employees and offer internships to local vocational schools, high schools and colleges.

“We feel so honored and appreciative to be selected as the 2015 SSYP Foundation Grant recipient,” said Melanie O’Neil, Founder and President of Rustic Marlin Designs.  “We look forward to partnering with the SSYP and the South Shore Chamber as we strive to make the South Shore the Best Place to Live, Work and Play.”

About the South Shore Young Professionals

Since 2008, the South Shore Young Professionals has been serving those seeking to build a successful career and well-balanced life in south eastern Massachusetts.  With a mission to serve as the leading resource for the personal and professional development of the individual by means of community involvement, SSYP provides networking, education, information, resources and opportunities to young professionals and businesses on the South Shore.  For additional information about the South Shore Young Professionals, please call 781-421-3911.

About the South Shore Chamber of Commerce

The South Shore Chamber of Commerce has long been recognized throughout the state as one of the most active and forceful advocates for the business community, and numbers among the larger Chambers of Commerce nationally. The South Shore Chamber is a not-for-profit association of businesses in the communities south of Boston. It is committed to helping its members grow their businesses and to improve the business climate in the region. Members range in size from major international corporations headquartered on the South Shore to small local firms and sole proprietorships. For additional information on the Chamber, please call 781-421-3911.
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