• Tuesday Training: Made in Montana, Agritourism, & More!

    Have you wanted to diversify your on farm income by inviting guests to learn more about your farm or ranch? Are you curious about what those colorful ‘Made in Montana’ stickers are all about? Do you want to know what support the MT Department of Commerce offers to producers and processors in our state? Join […]

  • GFDA Board & Council Meeting

    GFDA Board & Council Agenda 2-6-25 Click HERE for Minutes   Great Falls College: Heritage Hall 2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls, MT 59405 OR Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09 Meeting ID: 940 1482 9623 Passcode: 216683 One tap mobile +12532158782,,94014829623#,,,,*216683# US (Tacoma) +13462487799,,94014829623#,,,,*216683# US (Houston) Dial by your location +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) […]

  • The Small Business Webinar Series – Montana Manufacturing Extension Center

    The Montana Manufacturing Extension Center is a statewide manufacturing outreach and assistance center staffed by full-time professionals with extensive experience in manufacturing and business in a variety of industries.  Our mission is to grow Montana's economy by helping manufacturers succeed.

  • Strategic Teaming Alliance Roundtable (STAR)

    Join Montana APEX Accelerator and Northrop Grumman for the first-quarter update of the Strategic Teaming Alliance Roundtable (STAR) series. Representatives from Northrop Grumman will share valuable tips and proven strategies to help businesses across all industries on building successful partnerships with Northrop Grumman, their subcontractors, and first-tier primes. This is a series of events, and […]

  • Business Blitz

    This full-day workshop covers everything you need to start or grow your business. Each session is designed to run independently, so join us for one session—or stay for the whole day! Sessions include: Legal Entity Formation: Learn about business structures, their pros and cons, and compliance requirements. Business Planning: Dive into the Business Model Canvas, plan […]

  • GFDA Executive Committee Meeting

    GFDA Exec Agenda 2-19-25 REVISED Click HERE for Agenda/Minutes   AE2S CONFERENCE ROOM West Bank Landing, Portage Bldg (behind The Peak) 405 3rd St NW, Suite 205; Great Falls, MT […]

  • Selling Homemade Food 101: Food Law and Liability

    Limited regulations does not mean limited liability under SB199. This webinar will provide an overview of what legal and liability considerations you need to keep in mind as a home-food […]

  • Special GFDA Board & Council Meeting

    GFDA Board & Council Agenda 2-21-25 Click HERE for Minutes   **NOTE LOCATION CHANGE** Meadowlark Country Club 300 Country Club Blvd, Great Falls, MT 59404 Main Dining Room Special joint […]

  • GFDA Board & Council Meeting

    GFDA Board & Council Agenda 3-6-25 Click HERE for Minutes   Great Falls College: Heritage Hall 2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls, MT 59405 OR Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94014829623?pwd=aXJFRVlZOXJld2N1dU9uN1gxL1JpQT09 Meeting […]

  • The Fire Within

    Each year the Great Falls Development Alliance and community partners honor exemplary women in business through the Fire Within award program. The program is comprised of two awards, the Inspire […]

  • GFDA Executive Committee Meeting

    GFDA Exec Agenda 3-19-25 Click HERE for Minutes.   AE2S CONFERENCE ROOM West Bank Landing, Portage Bldg (behind The Peak) 405 3rd St NW, Suite 205; Great Falls, MT 59404 […]