Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream® Opens Applications In Search of 14th Brewing & Business Experienceship Winner
Samuel Adams has launched applications for its 14th annual Brewing & Business Experienceship, a key initiative under its Brewing the American Dream® philanthropic program. The program offers craft brewers nationwide the opportunity to receive mentorship at Samuel Adams' Boston Brewery, including collaboration on a special beer and ongoing support through their network.
Since 2008, the program has facilitated nearly $113 million in loans to food and beverage entrepreneurs across 41 states, provided business coaching to nearly 16,000 people, and helped create or retain approximately 11,900 jobs. Previous winners include Checkerspot Brewing (Baltimore), Funkytown Brewery (Chicago), and Crowns & Hops (Los Angeles).
Applications are open until March 21st, with finalists invited to showcase their products at the Crafting Dreams Beer Bash in NYC this summer.
Samuel Adams ha aperto le candidature per il suo 14° annuale Brewing & Business Experienceship, un'iniziativa chiave del suo programma filantropico Brewing the American Dream®. Il programma offre ai birrifici artigianali di tutto il paese l'opportunità di ricevere mentorship presso il birrificio di Boston di Samuel Adams, inclusa la collaborazione su una birra speciale e supporto continuo attraverso la loro rete.
Dal 2008, il programma ha facilitato quasi 113 milioni di dollari in prestiti a imprenditori nel settore alimentare e delle bevande in 41 stati, fornito coaching aziendale a quasi 16.000 persone e aiutato a creare o mantenere circa 11.900 posti di lavoro. I vincitori precedenti includono Checkerspot Brewing (Baltimora), Funkytown Brewery (Chicago) e Crowns & Hops (Los Angeles).
Le candidature sono aperte fino al 21 marzo, con i finalisti invitati a presentare i loro prodotti al Crafting Dreams Beer Bash a New York City quest'estate.
Samuel Adams ha lanzado las solicitudes para su 14ª edición anual de Brewing & Business Experienceship, una iniciativa clave dentro de su programa filantrópico Brewing the American Dream®. El programa ofrece a los cerveceros artesanales de todo el país la oportunidad de recibir mentoría en la cervecería de Samuel Adams en Boston, incluyendo la colaboración en una cerveza especial y apoyo continuo a través de su red.
Desde 2008, el programa ha facilitado casi 113 millones de dólares en préstamos a emprendedores de alimentos y bebidas en 41 estados, proporcionado capacitación empresarial a casi 16,000 personas y ayudado a crear o mantener aproximadamente 11,900 empleos. Los ganadores anteriores incluyen Checkerspot Brewing (Baltimore), Funkytown Brewery (Chicago) y Crowns & Hops (Los Ángeles).
Las solicitudes están abiertas hasta el 21 de marzo, con los finalistas invitados a mostrar sus productos en el Crafting Dreams Beer Bash en Nueva York este verano.
사무엘 아담스가 14번째 연례 브루잉 & 비즈니스 경험 프로그램에 대한 지원을 시작했습니다. 이는 브루잉 더 아메리칸 드림®이라는 자선 프로그램의 중요한 이니셔티브입니다. 이 프로그램은 전국의 수제 맥주 양조장들에게 사무엘 아담스의 보스턴 양조장에서 멘토링을 받을 기회를 제공하며, 특별한 맥주에 대한 협업과 네트워크를 통한 지속적인 지원을 포함합니다.
2008년 이후, 이 프로그램은 41개 주에서 식음료 창업자들에게 거의 1억 1천 3백만 달러의 대출을 지원하고, 거의 16,000명에게 비즈니스 코칭을 제공하며, 약 11,900개의 일자리를 창출하거나 유지하는 데 도움을 주었습니다. 이전 수상자에는 체크스팟 브루잉(볼티모어), 펑키타운 브루어리(시카고), 크라운스 & 홉스(로스앤젤레스)가 포함됩니다.
지원서는 3월 21일까지 열려 있으며, 최종 후보자는 이번 여름 뉴욕에서 열리는 Crafting Dreams Beer Bash에서 제품을 선보일 초대를 받습니다.
Samuel Adams a lancé les candidatures pour son 14ème Brewing & Business Experienceship annuel, une initiative clé dans le cadre de son programme philanthropique Brewing the American Dream®. Le programme offre aux brasseurs artisanaux de tout le pays l'opportunité de bénéficier d'un mentorat à la brasserie de Samuel Adams à Boston, y compris une collaboration sur une bière spéciale et un soutien continu à travers leur réseau.
Depuis 2008, le programme a facilité près de 113 millions de dollars de prêts à des entrepreneurs du secteur alimentaire et des boissons dans 41 États, a fourni un coaching d'entreprise à près de 16 000 personnes et a aidé à créer ou à maintenir environ 11 900 emplois. Parmi les précédents lauréats figurent Checkerspot Brewing (Baltimore), Funkytown Brewery (Chicago) et Crowns & Hops (Los Angeles).
Les candidatures sont ouvertes jusqu'au 21 mars, avec les finalistes invités à présenter leurs produits lors du Crafting Dreams Beer Bash à New York cet été.
Samuel Adams hat die Bewerbungen für sein 14. jährliches Brewing & Business Experienceship gestartet, eine wichtige Initiative im Rahmen seines philanthropischen Programms Brewing the American Dream®. Das Programm bietet Craft-Brauern im ganzen Land die Möglichkeit, Mentoring in der Boston Brewery von Samuel Adams zu erhalten, einschließlich der Zusammenarbeit an einem speziellen Bier und fortlaufender Unterstützung durch ihr Netzwerk.
Seit 2008 hat das Programm fast 113 Millionen Dollar an Krediten an Unternehmer im Lebensmittel- und Getränkesektor in 41 Bundesstaaten vermittelt, fast 16.000 Personen Unternehmenscoaching angeboten und geholfen, etwa 11.900 Arbeitsplätze zu schaffen oder zu sichern. Zu den früheren Gewinnern gehören Checkerspot Brewing (Baltimore), Funkytown Brewery (Chicago) und Crowns & Hops (Los Angeles).
Die Bewerbungen sind bis zum 21. März geöffnet, und die Finalisten werden eingeladen, ihre Produkte beim Crafting Dreams Beer Bash in New York City in diesem Sommer zu präsentieren.
- Program has facilitated $113M in loans since 2008
- Created/retained 11,900 jobs through supported businesses
- Provided business coaching to 16,000 entrepreneurs
- Expanded presence across 41 states
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Philanthropic Program of Brewing Pioneer Kicks Off Annual Initiative to Nurture and Empower the Future of Craft Beer
BOSTON, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Samuel Adams proudly opens applications for its annual Brewing & Business Experienceship, the signature initiative of the brand’s philanthropic program, Brewing the American Dream®. In the search for its 14th Experienceship winner, the craft beer pioneer is offering brewers across the country a chance at unparalleled mentorship and resources to help grow their business.
The Brewing & Business Experienceship awards one lucky craft brewer the opportunity to work with experts at Samuel Adams’ Boston Brewery to deepen their skillset in the business of brewing and work side-by-side on a special collaboration beer. The program also provides lifelong support through the Brewing the American Dream® network.
Past winners of the Experienceship have come from across the country and from all walks of life, representative of the diverse range of passionate brewers that live at the heart of the craft beer community. From Checkerspot Brewing in Baltimore, MD, to Funkytown Brewery in Chicago, IL, and most recently Crowns & Hops out of Los Angeles, CA, each winner has engaged the program within the unique trajectory of their business. The opening of this year’s applications creates a window for a fresh batch of brewers to share their stories and ambitions in hopes of joining this distinguished group.
"We are incredibly excited to kick off the search for the next deserving craft brewer to join our Experienceship program," said Jennifer Glanville Love, Director of Partnerships & Collaborations at Boston Beer Company. "As pioneers in the craft beer industry, following the mission set forth by our founder Jim Koch, we take great pride in our heritage and our ongoing commitment to fostering the next generation of brewers. The Brewing & Business Experienceship is the truest reflection of that mission, and it is our privilege to provide a platform that helps talented, impassioned brewers bring their dreams to life. We look forward to discovering the next great innovator who will carry that spirit forward for years to come."
Brewery founders are warmly welcomed to apply by March 21st. A selection of finalists will be invited to the Crafting Dreams Beer Bash in NYC this summer to share their brew and business background with Samuel Adams representatives, media, and beer enthusiasts.
For further details on Brewing the American Dream®, visit www.brewingtheamericandream.com and follow @samadamsbtad for updates.
About Brewing the American Dream
Since 2008, Samuel Adams has supported its nonprofit lending partners in providing nearly 4,500 loans totaling nearly
About Boston Beer Company
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (NYSE: SAM) began in 1984 brewing Samuel Adams beer and the Samuel Adams brand is currently recognized as one of the largest and most respected craft beer brands. Our portfolio of brands also includes Truly Hard Seltzer, Twisted Tea, Angry Orchard Hard Cider, Dogfish Head Brewery, and Hard Mountain Dew, as well as other craft beer brands such as Angel City Brewery and Coney Island Brewing. For more information, please visit our investor relations website at bostonbeer.com, which includes links to all of our respective brand websites.
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