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City releasing funds for small businesses impacted by encampments Published on November 16, 2023 Mayor Mike Johnston, City Councilman Darell Watson, and Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) announced the release today of $500,000 in federal funds to support small businesses through grant dollars and technical assistance. Grants up to $15,000 address ongoing post-pandemic challenges, and this round is focused on small businesses that have been impacted by nearby encampments. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity
City Opens Innovation Hub to Support Underrepresented Entrepreneurs Published on November 15, 2023 Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO) announced the grand opening of the Park Hill Innovation (PHI) Hub located at Saltbox, 4800 Dahlia St, Denver. Funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars and strategically located in the Park Hill neighborhood, PHI Hub will expand accessibility and foster the growth of Denver's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity
Denver launches its first-ever Legacy Business program Published on September 21, 2023 The Legacy Business program will recognize and support longstanding, independent businesses that have contributed to community character. Tagged as: , Business & Economy
Virtual Hiring Sessions 05 Dec 2023 Denver Workforce Services has created these Now Hiring! Virtual Sessions to keep you connected to employers 3 more dates Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event
Workforce Wednesday Webinars 06 Dec 2023 Denver Workforce Services has created Workforce Wednesday Webinars to give you tips and tricks on interviewing, general resume assistance & social media help! 3 more dates Tagged as: , Free event, Virtual Event
Acing the Interview 06 Dec 2023 Come learn about ways to prepare for your next interview, and then stand out and showcase your strengths! We're excited to show you how. 3 more dates Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event
Networking Your Career at 50+ 06 Dec 2023 Our "Back to Work" sessions happen in an online community where older adult job seekers can learn about job leads, workforce trends and resources, meet guest speakers, and network. Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event
Resume Basics 07 Dec 2023 If you're new to resume-writing or could just use a great refresher of tips and tricks, this class is for you! We'll help you showcase your strengths and stand out from other applicants. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event