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SUMMARY:Boost Your Business: Getting the Right Message to the Right Audience
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/boost-your-business-getting-the-right-message-to-the-right-audience/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261014T110000
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UID:13099-1791975600-1791979200@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Register:  https://mtapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/41685 \nUnderstanding Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal ContractingDate: 10/14/2026Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (MDT)Registration Deadline: 10/14/2026 10:30 AM (MDT)Fee: No Fee \nPoint of Contact: Shannon Clancy – SClancy@GrowGreatFalls.org or (406) 590-1184 \nProgram Format: Online Meeting (Live)Training Topics: Foreign Ownership Compliance (FOCI) \nDescription:Join Montana APEX Accelerator for a high-level overview of Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI). Gain a clear understanding of how it can impact your ability to compete for and maintain federal contracts. This session will demystify the concept\, explain compliance requirements\, and outline practical steps to identify and mitigate potential FOCI risks. Whether your business is currently contracting with the government or exploring new contract opportunities\, this overview will help you strengthen your readiness and protect your eligibility in the federal marketplace. \nInstructions: Zoom link will be sent via email after registration is completed.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/understanding-foreign-ownership-control-or-influence-foci-in-federal-contracting-4/
LOCATION:Virtual/Zoom
CATEGORIES:APEX Accelerator Event,Other Event,Trainings
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225144Z
UID:12646-1791964800-1791970200@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/executive-committee-minutes-agendas \nAE2S Conference Room:West Bank Landing\, Portage Building405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205Great Falls\, MT 59404 \n-OR- \nJoin ZOOM Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 \nMeeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063 \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+17207072699\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Denver)+12532050468\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 97551413941@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/97551413941/invitations?signature=LybMOZdos6x7WdIAvSpfO7iuMdsVG3_blnOCJGklS4c
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-31/
LOCATION:Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services\, LLC. (AE2S) – Great Falls\, MT Office (405 3rd St NW Suite 205\, Great Falls\, MT 59404\, United States)\, 405 3rd St NW\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59404
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261007T163000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225144Z
CREATED:20260720T200400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225144Z
UID:13027-1791361800-1791390600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Destination BootCamp: The Schallert Group - Great Falls
DESCRIPTION:Learn the proven principles of Destination Creation® from internationally recognized expert Jon Schallert. This immersive workshop teaches businesses and communities how to stand out\, attract more visitors\, increase customer loyalty\, and become destinations people actively seek out. Walk away with practical strategies to strengthen your brand\, grow revenue\, and create lasting economic impact. \nRegister for this FREE workshop: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/m9tt9vv/lp/a885754a-9f2c-4d74-9802-718efb98fd3d
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/destination-bootcamp-the-schallert-group-2/
LOCATION:Great Falls College MSU: Heritage Hall 2100 16th Ave S\, Great Falls\, 59405\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:Other Event,Special Event,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261006T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261006T163000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260720T200359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13025-1791275400-1791304200@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Destination BootCamp: The Schallert Group - Shelby
DESCRIPTION:Learn the proven principles of Destination Creation® from internationally recognized expert Jon Schallert. This immersive workshop teaches businesses and communities how to stand out\, attract more visitors\, increase customer loyalty\, and become destinations people actively seek out. Walk away with practical strategies to strengthen your brand\, grow revenue\, and create lasting economic impact. \nRegister for this FREE workshop: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8fq9j5t/lp/4f4990d0-4056-4491-871f-3167391c50bd
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/destination-bootcamp-the-schallert-group/
LOCATION:Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park 455 McKinley Ave\, Shelby\, 59474\, 455 McKinley Ave\, Shelby\, MT\, 59474
CATEGORIES:Other Event,Special Event,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261001T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12645-1790841600-1790847000@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Board & Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/board-minutes-agendas \nGreat Falls College: Heritage Hall2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls\, MT 59405 \n-OR- \nJoin Zoom Meeting:https://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09Meeting ID: 940 1482 9623Passcode: 216683 \n— \nOne tap mobile+16694449171\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US+17193594580\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 94014829623@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/94014829623/invitations?signature=SkZuQ2wbamuJ9oN7fQhHdCrbZxliwEtVBOz–pzBkJc
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-board-council-meeting-26/
LOCATION:Great Falls MSU – Heritage Hall\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260923T093000
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CREATED:20260713T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12644-1790150400-1790155800@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/executive-committee-minutes-agendas \nAE2S Conference Room:West Bank Landing\, Portage Building405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205Great Falls\, MT 59404 \n-OR- \nJoin ZOOM Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 \nMeeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063 \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+17207072699\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Denver)+12532050468\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 97551413941@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/97551413941/invitations?signature=LybMOZdos6x7WdIAvSpfO7iuMdsVG3_blnOCJGklS4c
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-30/
LOCATION:Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services\, LLC. (AE2S) – Great Falls\, MT Office (405 3rd St NW Suite 205\, Great Falls\, MT 59404\, United States)\, 405 3rd St NW\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59404
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260917T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260917T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260726T202636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13347-1789633800-1789637400@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Boost Your Business: Getting Ready for the Bank
DESCRIPTION:Details and Reg – https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/6187
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/boost-your-business-getting-ready-for-the-bank/
LOCATION:Great Falls Association Of REALTORS (401 13th Ave S\, Great Falls\, MT\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260916T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12642-1789558200-1789563600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:What happens after SAM? - Unlock New Business Opportunities!
DESCRIPTION:Register Here: https://mtapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/41678 \nDate: 9/16/2026Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (MDT)Registration Deadline: 9/16/2026 10:30 AM (MDT)Fee: No Fee \nPlease join the Montana APEX Accelerator for a strategic VIRTUAL training on how YOU can sell your company’s products/services to federal and state agencies. \nTopics include: \n– Federal and State of MT purchasing thresholds– Conducting market research– Federal purchasing vehicles (methods)– Where to find opportunities and how to get automatic notices– Marketing your business to government agencies– Tips on finding subcontracting opportunities– Q & A session \nWho should attend? Any business in any industry that is interested in developing a focused market strategy for the government segment. It is not a requirement to already be registered in SAM or eMACS to attend the training. However\, we will not be going over the registration process in this training.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/what-happens-after-sam-unlock-new-business-opportunities-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:APEX Accelerator Event,Other Event,Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260910T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260910T114500
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260724T174807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13214-1789029900-1789040700@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Montana Rural Impact Forum
DESCRIPTION:Federal programs\, partnerships\, and pathways for thriving rural communities. \nSeptember 9th and 10th\, 2026University of Providence\, University Center1301 20th Street SouthGreat Falls\, Montana \nOVERVIEW:  More Information to Come \nSeptember 9th: 8:30 AM -6:30 PMPresentations\, resource fair\, success stories\, networking reception\, and The Station District & Lofts tour. \nSeptember 10th: 8:45 AM -11:45 AMLocal project tours focused on housing\, downtown redevelopment\, and meat processing. \nPresented by USDA Rural Development and Great Falls Development Alliance.Sponsored by the LOR Foundation.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/montana-rural-impact-forum/
LOCATION:University of Providence (1301 20th St S\, Great Falls\, MT  59405)\, 1301 20th Street S\, Great Falls\, Montana\, 59405
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260909T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260909T183000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12641-1788942600-1788978600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Montana Rural Impact Forum
DESCRIPTION:Federal programs\, partnerships\, and pathways for thriving rural communities. \nSeptember 9th and 10th\, 2026University of Providence\, University Center1301 20th Street SouthGreat Falls\, Montana \nOVERVIEW:  More Information to Come \nSeptember 9th: 8:30 AM -6:30 PMPresentations\, resource fair\, success stories\, networking reception\, and The Station District & Lofts tour. \nSeptember 10th: 8:45 AM -11:45 AMLocal project tours focused on housing\, downtown redevelopment\, and meat processing. \nPresented by USDA Rural Development and Great Falls Development Alliance.Sponsored by the LOR Foundation.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/federal-forum/
LOCATION:University of Providence (1301 20th St S\, Great Falls\, MT  59405)\, 1301 20th Street S\, Great Falls\, Montana\, 59405
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260907T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260907T235959
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12640-1788739200-1788825599@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Labor Day Holiday: GFDA OFFICE CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/labor-day-holiday-gfda-office-closed/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T180000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12639-1788451200-1788458400@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Investor Fall Kick-off event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-investor-event/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Other Event,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12638-1788422400-1788427800@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Board & Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/board-minutes-agendas \nGreat Falls College: Heritage Hall2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls\, MT 59405 \n-OR- \nJoin Zoom Meeting:https://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09Meeting ID: 940 1482 9623Passcode: 216683 \n— \nOne tap mobile+16694449171\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US+17193594580\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 94014829623@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/94014829623/invitations?signature=SkZuQ2wbamuJ9oN7fQhHdCrbZxliwEtVBOz–pzBkJc
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-board-council-meeting-25/
LOCATION:Great Falls MSU – Heritage Hall\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260826T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260826T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260722T193257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13090-1787742000-1787745600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Register:  https://mtapex.ecenterdirect.com/events/41690Understanding Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal ContractingDate: 8/26/2026Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (MDT)Registration Deadline: 8/26/2026 10:30 AM (MDT)Fee: No Fee \nPoint of Contact: Shannon Clancy – SClancy@GrowGreatFalls.org or (406) 590-1184 \nProgram Format: Online Meeting (Live)Training Topics: Foreign Ownership Compliance (FOCI)Description:Join Montana APEX Accelerator for a high-level overview of Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI). Gain a clear understanding of how it can impact your ability to compete for and maintain federal contracts. This session will demystify the concept\, explain compliance requirements\, and outline practical steps to identify and mitigate potential FOCI risks. Whether your business is currently contracting with the government or exploring new contract opportunities\, this overview will help you strengthen your readiness and protect your eligibility in the federal marketplace. \nInstructions: Zoom link will be sent via email after registration is completed.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/understanding-foreign-ownership-control-or-influence-foci-in-federal-contracting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual/Zoom
CATEGORIES:APEX Accelerator Event,Other Event,Trainings
ORGANIZER;CN="Shannon Clancy":MAILTO:SClancy@GrowGreatFalls.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260726T202636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13346-1787126400-1787131800@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/executive-committee-minutes-agendas \nAE2S Conference Room:West Bank Landing\, Portage Building405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205Great Falls\, MT 59404 \n-OR- \nJoin ZOOM Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 \nMeeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063 \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+17207072699\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Denver)+12532050468\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 97551413941@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/97551413941/invitations?signature=LybMOZdos6x7WdIAvSpfO7iuMdsVG3_blnOCJGklS4c
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-37/
LOCATION:Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services\, LLC. (AE2S) – Great Falls\, MT Office (405 3rd St NW Suite 205\, Great Falls\, MT 59404\, United States)\, 405 3rd St NW\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59404
CATEGORIES:Other Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260726T202635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:13345-1787126400-1787131800@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/executive-committee-minutes-agendas \nAE2S Conference Room:West Bank Landing\, Portage Building405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205Great Falls\, MT 59404 \n-OR- \nJoin ZOOM Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 \nMeeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063 \n— \nOne tap mobile \n+17207072699\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Denver)+12532050468\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 97551413941@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/97551413941/invitations?signature=LybMOZdos6x7WdIAvSpfO7iuMdsVG3_blnOCJGklS4c
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-29/
LOCATION:Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services\, LLC. (AE2S) – Great Falls\, MT Office (405 3rd St NW Suite 205\, Great Falls\, MT 59404\, United States)\, 405 3rd St NW\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59404
CATEGORIES:Other Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T093000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12635-1786003200-1786008600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Board & Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below \nView Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/board-minutes-agendas \nGreat Falls College: Heritage Hall2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls\, MT 59405 \n-OR- \nJoin Zoom Meeting:https://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09Meeting ID: 940 1482 9623Passcode: 216683 \n— \nOne tap mobile+16694449171\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US+17193594580\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US \n— \nJoin by SIP• 94014829623@zoomcrc.com \nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/94014829623/invitations?signature=SkZuQ2wbamuJ9oN7fQhHdCrbZxliwEtVBOz–pzBkJc
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-board-council-meeting-24/
LOCATION:Great Falls MSU – Heritage Hall\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T225143Z
CREATED:20260713T200405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T225143Z
UID:12634-1785920400-1785931200@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Indian Equity Fund Application Training - Great Falls
DESCRIPTION:To register: https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/6285 \nDate: 8/5/2026Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (MDT)Status: Open – 12 seats availableRegistration Deadline: 8/4/2026 11:00 PM (MDT) \nPoint of Contact: Rich Gannon (406) 836-2078Location: The Portage Building – 405 3rd St NW Great Falls The building between the Peak and Citizens Bank – \, Great Falls MT 59405 \nTraining Topics: Fed/State Funding OpportunitiesDescription: \nJoin us for a free business training on the Indian Equity Fund Grant\, designed to help Native American entrepreneurs in Montana start or grow their businesses. \nThis grant is available to enrolled members of Montana tribes and can support both startups and expanding businesses. \nDuring the session\, we’ll cover:• Grant eligibility and guidelines• Step-by-step application process• Hands-on help with your business plan and financial projections using LivePlan\, an easy-to-use business planning tool \nLocation: Great Falls Development Alliance Large Conference Room \nCo-sponsored Montana Small Business Development Center\, and Great Falls Development Alliance \nThis training is open for anyone to attend.To register: https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/6285
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/indian-equity-fund-application-training-great-falls/
CATEGORIES:Other Event,Trainings
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260721T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T202103Z
CREATED:20260713T200405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T202103Z
UID:12633-1784635200-1784637000@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Meat Processing Workforce Development: FADC Tuesday Training
DESCRIPTION:Beefing Up Montana’s Meat Workforce with Bear Paw DevelopmentRegister to attend: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/5f3fx64?source_id=363163ef-d030-4b68-ab48-9e7f725e4c9a&source_type=em&c=When: Tuesday\, July 21 at 12 P.M.Where: Zoom Webinar: https://zoom.us/j/2156045879Join us to learn about workforce development efforts in the meat processing industry around Havre\, MT. The Bear Paw Food and Ag Development Center\, Montana Farmers Union\, and the Premium Processing Co-op have partnered to provide industry exposure and skill development opportunities for students at Havre High School.Attendees can expect to learn about labor in the meat processing industry and how FADC Director Amy Revious built a network to support local workforce development.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/fadc-tuesday-training-meat-processing-workforce-development/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T130000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224634Z
CREATED:20260619T163122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224634Z
UID:11527-1784115000-1784120400@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:What happens after SAM? - Unlock New Business Opportunities!
DESCRIPTION:Register Here: https://mtapex.ecenterdirect.com/events? \nPlease join the Montana APEX Accelerator for a strategic VIRTUAL training on how YOU can sell your company’s products/services to federal and state agencies. \nTopics include: \n– Federal and State of MT purchasing thresholds– Conducting market research– Federal purchasing vehicles (methods)– Where to find opportunities and how to get automatic notices– Marketing your business to government agencies– Tips on finding subcontracting opportunities– Q & A session \nWho should attend? Any business in any industry that is interested in developing a focused market strategy for the government segment. It is not a requirement to already be registered in SAM or eMACS to attend the training. However\, we will not be going over the registration process in this training.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/what-happens-after-sam-unlock-new-business-opportunities-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:APEX Accelerator Event,Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T093000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224634Z
CREATED:20260619T173254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224634Z
UID:11620-1784102400-1784107800@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See Agenda Below View Minutes:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/governance/executive-committee-minutes-agendas AE2S Conference Room:West Bank Landing\, Portage Building405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205Great Falls\, MT 59404 -OR- Join ZOOM Meeting:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 Meeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063 — One tap mobile +17207072699\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Denver)+12532050468\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US — Join by SIP• 97551413941@zoomcrc.com Join instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/97551413941/invitations?signature=LybMOZdos6x7WdIAvSpfO7iuMdsVG3_blnOCJGklS4c GFDA Exec Agenda 7-15-26 REVISEDDownload
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-43/
LOCATION:AE2S Conference Room\, 405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59404\, United States
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T235959
DTSTAMP:20260726T194959Z
CREATED:20260714T233303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T194959Z
UID:12825-1784073600-1784159999@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Shandi's Office Available
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/shandis-office-available/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260710T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224634Z
CREATED:20260630T214825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224634Z
UID:12203-1783683000-1783688400@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Janicki Montana Groundbreaking - Open to Public
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate Janicki groundbreaking of their new manufacturing campus in Great Falls\, Montana! \nJanicki GroundbreakingNoon – 1 PMAgriTech Park Project Site: 18th Avenue and 67th Street North \nOpen to the Public
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/janicki-montana-groundbreaking-open-to-public/
LOCATION:18th and 67th Street North – AgriTech
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224635Z
CREATED:20260629T211803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224635Z
UID:12169-1783618200-1783623600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Janicki Montana Community Forum - Open to the Public
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first Janicki Montana Community Forum!Come learn about Janicki and their new Great Falls\, Montana\, location. Janicki leaders will be here to answer questions and engage. \nThursday\, July 9th @ 5:30PM-7PMGreat Falls College – Heritage Hall2100 16th Avenue SGreat Falls\, MT 59404 \nOpen to the Public.Please RSVP so we have enough chairs:https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/xts58xz﻿ \nFor additional information\, please visit the Janicki Montana FAQ page:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/janicki-great-falls-montana-campus/
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/janicki-montana-community-forum/
LOCATION:Great Falls College Montana State University (2100 16th Ave S\, Great Falls\, MT 59405\, United States)\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260709T093000
DTSTAMP:20260707T161512Z
CREATED:20250517T040521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T161512Z
UID:5853-1783584000-1783589400@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Board & Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:See AGENDA BelowClick HERE for Minutes \n\n\n\nGreat Falls College: Heritage Hall2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls\, MT 59405 \n\n\n\n-OR- \n\n\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting: \n\n\n\nhttps://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09 \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 940 1482 9623Passcode: 216683— \n\n\n\nOne tap mobile+16694449171\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US+17193594580\,\,94014829623#\,\,\,\,*216683# US \n\n\n\n— \n\n\n\nJoin by SIP• 94014829623@zoomcrc.com \n\n\n\nJoin instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/94014829623/invitations?signature=SkZuQ2wbamuJ9oN7fQhHdCrbZxliwEtVBOz–pzBkJc \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFDA Board & Council Agenda 7-9-26Download
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-board-council-meeting-17/
LOCATION:Great Falls College: Heritage Hall\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405\, United States
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260706T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260706T183000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224635Z
CREATED:20260629T175704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224635Z
UID:12126-1783357200-1783362600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:GFDA Data Center Task Force Meeting #4
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-data-center-task-force-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Great Falls College Montana State University (2100 16th Ave S\, Great Falls\, MT 59405\, United States)\, 2100 16th Ave South\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260703T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260703T235959
DTSTAMP:20260719T224635Z
CREATED:20260619T163121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224635Z
UID:11522-1783036800-1783123199@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:July 4th Holiday: GFDA OFFICE CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/july-4th-holiday-gfda-office-closed/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260719T224635Z
CREATED:20260622T170250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T224635Z
UID:11893-1782820800-1782822600@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:FADC Tuesday Training-Montana Food Hub
DESCRIPTION:Register to attend: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/dCxhri9DSEKj976vYgS09w \nJoin now: https://zoom.us/j/2156045879 \nLocal Power: Updates from the Montana Food Hub \nWhen: Tuesday\, June 30 at 12 P.M.Where: Zoom Webinar \nThe Montana Food Hub has made significant progress since they were featured a year ago! Director Lyndsay Laursen will share updates about the food hub’s upcoming sales\, how they work with other vendors and distributors across the state\, and how you can be a part of this powerful local movement. \nDuring this webinar\, you’ll discover: \n  *﻿What is the impact of a regional food hub on local food economy?  *What technologies enable a small team to manage a regional value chain?  *How can you get involved in the food hub and supporting local producers?
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/fadc-tuesday-training/
LOCATION:Virtual-Online Only
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T093000
DTSTAMP:20260505T193855Z
CREATED:20251209T070312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T193855Z
UID:5875-1781771400-1781775000@growgreatfallsmontana.org
SUMMARY:Using AI to Generate Your Marketing Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Level up your business skills and stay ahead of the curve with Boost Your Business\, a FREE in-person training series designed for entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and professionals across all industries. Each month\, we dive into a new topic—marketing\, leadership\, finance\, operations\, technology\, and more—to give you practical tools you can use right away. \nJune Boost Your Business Workshop: Using AI to Generate Your Marketing Campaign \n\nJoin us as we explore some of the basic tools for AI and how you can use them to generate marketing campaigns. Please bring your laptop\, tablet or phone as you will begin creating a campaign during this interactive workshop. \nBrought to you by Great Falls Development Alliance and the Great Falls Area Chamber of CommerceClick Here for all 2026 Boost Your Business Workshops.
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/boost-your-business-using-ai-to-generate-your-marketing-campaign/
LOCATION:Great Falls Association of Realtors\, 401 13th Avenue S\, Great Falls\, MT\, 59405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
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