Events

Veterans Small Business Week

Veterans Small Business Week:  Expansion & Growth

WHO:  Vets who own a business and want to expand and grow.

WHEN:   Monday, November 5, 2018 | 12PM – 3PM
              
 Food truck available if you wish to purchase lunch on location.

WHERE:  Launch Pad Brewery | 884 S. Buckley Rd. | Aurora, CO 80017

REGISTER:   This is a free event; please pre-register.
                     www.Aurora-SouthMetroSBDC.com/training > Browse Workshops

 AGENDA: 

 — U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION  COLORADO DISTRICT OFFICE:  Opening Remarks

 — BUCKLEY AIR FORCE BASE:  Command Representative

— AURORA-SOUTH METRO SBDC:  The Business Model Canvas

— SCORE:  Business Check-Up

— PREFERRED LENDING PARTNERS:  How to Fund an Expanding and Growing Business

— PANEL OF VET BUSINESS OWNERS:  Sharing their Road to Success

 Sponsored by the presenters listed above.

Innovation & Opportunity Conference

SEED  | CONNECT | GROW
November 7-8, 2018
Aurora, Colorado Hyatt Regency Event Center

HOSTED BY:

The inaugural Innovation and Opportunity Conference: Advancing Aerospace and Defense brings together NASA experts, small businesses, startups, research institutions and large businesses/prime contractors for a technology and commercialization event. The Innovation and Opportunity Conference (IOC) provides opportunities for companies at every stage of maturity, from those just starting out with a great idea, to experienced innovators looking to expand and actively participate in tomorrow’s aerospace and defense. Hear about NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs Interact directly with NASA experts and learn how to participate Learn about large businesses’ advanced development/research development priorities and connect with their teams on possible collaborations Participate in multiple opportunities to connect with federal agencies and primes, including two days of matchmaking and one-on-one meetings Meet representatives from the entire innovation ecosystem, including SBIR, STTR, labs, academia, and industry experts

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
https://www.innovation-opportunity-conference.com

See Aurora TV News Weekly story here:  Aurora to Host 1st Innovation & Opportunity Conference (at 12:17)SPONSORED BY:

Englewood Manufacturing Day Celebration

Join the City of Englewood for a free event that recognizes the manufacturing industry:
   Englewood Manufacturing Day Celebration

The City of Englewood, Manufacturer’s Edge, and Palmer DCS are coming together to host the celebration and say thank you to local manufacturers and connect each one with resources to help grow your business.  They are part of October’s North American recognition of the industry.

Food, beer & wine, music, and prizes will be provided. Spots are filling fast, so read more event details and register by October 1st at https://bit.ly/2NdI9qU

Thursday, October 4th | 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Palmer DCS | 2810 S. Raritan St. | Englewood

Global Fest 2018

The city of Aurora invites you to experience fantastic flavors, cultural experiences and artistic expressions from around the world at Global Fest this Saturday, August 18th, 11AM – 6PM, at the Aurora Municipal Center Great Lawn, 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy.  And entrance is FREE!  Enjoy world entertainment, music and food, ethnic markets, community booths, fashion shows–yes, that’s plural–and even more entertainment and education at the Aurora History Museum.

The World Beer Market will offer different beverages with brewing techniques and flavors from around the world. All beers were globally inspired…and locally made.

For more information, visit www.auroraglobalfest.org.

Central 70 Trucking Outreach

There is an upcoming outreach event with Kiewit and Iron Woman Construction for subcontracting opportunities on the CDOT Central 70 project. There are millions of dollars of trucking subcontracts available over the next five years, and this free event will help owner-operators and other small business trucking firms learn what they need to do to get work on the project.

Central 70 Trucking Outreach Event
April 30th 
5:00 to 6:00 PM –  Registration/Networking | 6:00 to 7:30 PM –  Presentation
PPA Event Center | 2105 Decatur St. | Denver, CO  80211

RSVP by Thursday, April 25th to C70KMPDBE@kiewit.com with company name, email, phone number, and number/name of attendees.

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