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Applications for $570M Downtown Development Authority Now Open Published on March 06, 2025 The city is now accepting Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDA or DDDA) applications for major projects that will redefine the downtown experience and attract new residents, businesses, and visitors, in alignment with the DDA’s approved Plan of Development. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity, Finance, News, Press release
Small Business Grant Applications Now Open Published on February 18, 2025 The city is offering grants up to $15,000 for small businesses impacted by specified city-funded construction projects. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity
Interest Forms for $570M DDA Now Open Online as a Pre-application Step Published on February 03, 2025 The city is now accepting Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDA or DDDA) Registration of Interest (ROI) forms to learn more about potentially transformative projects that would align with the approved Plan of Development. The information submitted will help the city assess the pipeline for potential projects before formal applications open later in spring 2025. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity, Finance, News, Press release
Youth Series: Resume Tips & Tricks 19 Mar 2025 Ready to create a resume that stands out? Join us online every other Wednesday from 4-4:30 p.m. for this introductory webinar designed for students aged 16-24! In just 30 minutes, we’ll walk you through the essentials of building a resume that grabs employers' attention. You’ll learn everything from choosing the right layout to highlighting your skills and experience in a way that makes you shine. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event
Introduction to Apprenticeships 25 Mar 2025 Join this webinar to learn about apprenticeships! If you're job hunting, this session is perfect for you. We'll explain what apprenticeships are in simple terms and introduce you to resources available through Denver Workforce to help you find the right apprenticeship. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event
Youth Series: Interview Tips & Tricks 26 Mar 2025 Get ready to ace your next interview! Join us online every other Wednesday from 4 to 4:30 p.m. for this introductory session, perfect for students aged 16-24. We’ll cover everything you need to know to make a great first impression, handle tough questions with confidence, and avoid common mistakes. Don’t miss out—sign up today and get the tips you need to stand out in your next interview! 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event
Just for Employers: Partnering with Denver Workforce Services 27 Mar 2025 Join Denver Workforce Services for a 30-minute session to learn about our free services to find, hire, train, and retain your workforce. We are committed to saving you time and money, all while supporting your company's growth and successful recruitment. This event is for employers. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event
Partnering w/ Denver Workforce Development (Employer ONLY Webinar) 27 Mar 2025 This event is for employers. Join Denver Workforce for a 30 minute session to learn how to utilize our services to hire, train and retain your workforce. 3 more dates Tagged as: , Virtual Event