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SUMMARY:Tuesday Training: Grants 101- Growth Through Agriculture Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you a food or ag producer\, processor\, or organization in North Central Montana with big dreams for growth? Join us for an insightful session on how you can leverage Montana’s Growth Through Agriculture Program to boost your projects and expansion plans! \nAnna Flies\, GFDA’s Food & Ag Development Center Director\, will guide you through the essentials of the Growth Through Agriculture Program\, showing you how grants can be a game-changer for your business. \nRSVP today and get ready to elevate your business with new funding possibilities!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/tuesday-training-grants-101-growth-through-agriculture-program/
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SUMMARY:The Small Business Webinar Series - Growth Through Ag Program
DESCRIPTION:The Montana Growth Through Ag Program (GTA) has helped many businesses in Montana grow and expand. Learn more about how this program could help your business or businesses in your community grow. Presented by Bailey Kaskie Montana Department of Agriculture GTA Program Manager. \nTo Register or Learn More\, CLICK HERE!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/small-business-webinar-series-growth-through-ag-program/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Training: Starting Your Own Food Business with Mac Attack
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to start your own food business? Or are you are Farmers Market vendor looking to sell year round\, but don’t know where to start? Join GFDA’s Food & Ag Development Center and Great Falls’s very own Mac Attack for a discussion of Brittany’s journey from teacher to Farmers Market vendor to food entrepreneur. \nRSVP today to get a firsthand account of how one entrepreneur switched careers and started her own business in Great Falls!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/tuesday-training-starting-your-own-food-business-with-mac-attack/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241008T183000
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SUMMARY:Selling Your Business - Shelby
DESCRIPTION:Selling a Business requires preparation\, planning and an exit strategy. Join Small Business Development Regional Director Deb McGregor in Shelby as she covers: \n\nWhat businesses need to make a successful transition\nIdentifying potential owners\, buyers and more\nGetting your business in the best possible shape for a sale\nMapping out a strategy for your exit\n\nAdditional resources and follow-up consulting with SBDC Advisors available. \nTo Register or Learn More\, CLICK HERE!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/selling-your-business-shelby/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241016T120000
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SUMMARY:DOD SkillBridge - Industry Partner Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Each year approximately 200\,000 members of the U.S. Armed Forces\, stationed in over 140 military installations in the U.S. and overseas\, will leave active duty and re-enter the civilian work force or pursue higher education. \nThrough the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge program\, service members have an opportunity to gain necessary employment skills\, knowledge\, and abilities to hit the ground running as they look for civilian employment. And industry partners benefit from gaining early access to this talented\, skilled\, and dedicated workforce \nEmployers craft programs to meet their specific workforce needs\, matching those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated Service members – all at no cost. The DOD continues to pay the service member’s salary and benefits\, for up to 180 days\, while they participate in SkillBridge. \nJoin this New Partner Application Process Information Webinar to learn more about becoming a DOD SkillBridge Authorized Organization!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/dod-skillbridge-industry-partner-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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SUMMARY:APEX/MAFB-Operational Federal Contracting: A Blueprint To Managing Federal Contracts
DESCRIPTION:Join Great Falls APEX and Ms. Colleen Goad\, 341st Contracting Section Supervisor for the Construction/Architect and Engineer Flight at Malmstrom AFB to gain insight into navigating the operations of federal contracting and understanding your responsibilities in managing a federal contract. At this in-person event\, businesses will be provided with detailed information on roles and responsibilities\, regulations\, contract types\, and payment methods. To Register and view details CLICK HERE!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/apex-mafb-operational-federal-contracting-a-blueprint-to-managing-federal-contracts/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Trainings
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SUMMARY:MT APEX-Project Spectrum-CMMC and Cybersecurity Resources for DoD Contractors
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Montana APEX Accelerator and Project Spectrum for a VIRTUAL webinar to learn more about Cybersecurity requirements for Federal Contracting. Project Spectrum is a U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) recognized cybersecurity awareness initiative offering resources\, training\, and tools toward increasing cybersecurity awareness for businesses. The webinar will be an overview of Project Spectrum support and resources & overview cybersecurity requirements. \nCLICK HERE to Register or Learn More! \n 
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/project-spectrum-cmmc-and-cybersecurity-resources-for-dod-contractors/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241029T183000
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SUMMARY:Buying a Business - Choteau
DESCRIPTION:Join Small Business Development Center Regional Director Deb McGregor for Buying a Business training in Choteau. \nTopics will include: \n\nWhat are the pros of buying an existing business instead of starting from scratch?\nWhat information do I need from an existing business owner before I should consider moving forward with a purchase?\nWhat are the most important decision drivers in purchasing a business?\nHow do I know if purchasing a business is the right decision?\n\nTo Register or Learn More\, CLICK HERE!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/buying-a-business-choteau/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241030T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20241030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260319T084406Z
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SUMMARY:DOD SkillBridge – Industry Partner Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Each year approximately 200\,000 members of the U.S. Armed Forces\, stationed in over 140 military installations in the U.S. and overseas\, will leave active duty and re-enter the civilian work force or pursue higher education. \nThrough the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge program\, service members have an opportunity to gain necessary employment skills\, knowledge\, and abilities to hit the ground running as they look for civilian employment. And industry partners benefit from gaining early access to this talented\, skilled\, and dedicated workforce \nEmployers craft programs to meet their specific workforce needs\, matching those needs to the skills and abilities of highly motivated Service members – all at no cost. The DOD continues to pay the service member’s salary and benefits\, for up to 180 days\, while they participate in SkillBridge. \nJoin this New Partner Application Process Information Webinar to learn more about becoming a DOD SkillBridge Authorized Organization!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/dod-skillbridge-industry-partner-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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