Events
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Using AI in Your Business-Shelby
Shelby Comfort Inn 455 McKinley Ave., Shelby, Montana, United StatesArtificial intelligence isn’t just for big companies with big budgets. This session breaks down how small businesses can use AI right now to save time, reduce workload, and improve everyday operations—without needing technical skills. Participants will learn practical, low-risk ways to use AI for common business tasks like marketing content, customer communication, planning, research, and internal […]
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River Activation Task Force Meeting
Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center 4201 Giant Springs Road, Great Falls, Montana, United StatesJoin us for the launch of the River Activation Task Force on Thursday, April 23, from 5:00–6:30 PM at the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center. This kick-off meeting is open to the public and all are welcome to attend. Together, we’ll begin brainstorming ways to activate the Missouri and Sun Rivers through private investment, commercial development, […]
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Cybersecurity Readiness
Virtual/ZoomGreat Falls Regional SBDC and Great Falls Regional APEX will be presenting Cybersecurity Readiness: Basics + Government Contracting RequirementsRegister: https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/6244Date: 4/29/2026Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (MDT)Registration Deadline: 4/28/2026 5:00 PM (MDT)Fee: No FeePoint of Contact = Rich Gannon: rgannon@growgreatfalls.org or (406) 836-2078Program Format: Webinar – Live Online MeetingTraining Topics: Government ContractingDescription:Join the Small Business […]
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Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Big Sky Post for a Pre–Industry Day Social Gathering
The Station District Bar and Eatery (119 River Dr, Great Falls, MT, United States)Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Big Sky Post Pre–Industry Day Social Gathering· Thursday, May 6, 2026· 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (MDT)· Station District Bar and Eatery, 119 River Dr N, Great Falls, MTThe Great Falls Development Alliance is proud to serve as a sponsor of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Big […]
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SAME Big Sky Post-Sentinel Industry Day In-Person Event
University of Providence (1301 20th St S, Great Falls, MT 59405, United States)SAME Big Sky Post-Sentinel Industry Day In-Person Event· Thursday, May 7, 2026· 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (MDT)· University of Providence, 1301 20th St S, Great Falls, MTThe Great Falls Development Alliance is proud to serve as a sponsor of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Big Sky Post Sentinel Industry Day, with the […]
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Blazing New Trails into the Future: How Civic, Community Engagement, and Branding Strengthen Rural Communities
Virtual - Online OnlyMSU and SBDC Small Business monthly webinar.Bridging Tradition and Transformation: Women Leading Rural ChangeMore information and registration here -https://mtsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/6216
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Do Business with Malmstrom Air Force Base
Great Falls College MSU 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, Montana, United StatesDo Business with Malmstrom Air Force Base!· Great Falls College, 2100 16th Ave S, Great Falls, MT· Register Here: https://mtapex.neoserra.com/conferences/41683· Free· Agenda: 8:30 AM – Social Hour 9:00 AM – Presentations Begin Approximately 11:30 AM – Closing Remarks and NetworkingGreat Falls APEX and the 341st Contracting Squadron at Malmstrom […]
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What happens after SAM? – Unlock New Business Opportunities!
ZoomRegister Here: https://mtapex.ecenterdirect.com/events?Please 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.Topics include:- 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 […]
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GFDA Board & Council Meeting
Great Falls College: Heritage Hall 2100 16th Ave South, Great Falls, MT, United StatesClick HERE for MinutesStrategic Planning SessionIN PERSON ONLY, NO Zoom OptionGreat Falls College: Heritage Hall2100 16th Ave South; Great Falls, MT 59405
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Boost Your Business: Understanding Financial Ratios & Why They Matter
AE2S Conference Room 405 3rd St NW, Suite 205, Great Falls, MT, United StatesLevel 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. May: Understanding […]
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GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
AE2S Conference Room 405 3rd St NW, Suite 205, Great Falls, MT, United StatesClick HERE for MinutesAE2S CONFERENCE ROOMWest Bank Landing, Portage Bldg (behind The Peak)405 3rd St NW, Suite 205; Great Falls, MT 59404ORJoin Zoom Meeting:https://zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 Meeting ID: 975 5141 3941Passcode: 986063One tap mobile+16699009128,,97551413941#,,,,*986063# US (San Jose)+12532158782,,97551413941#,,,,*986063# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)+1 346 248 7799 […]
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GFDA Annual Meeting
The Newberry 420 Central Avenue, Great Falls, United StatesYou're invited to the Great Falls Development Alliance's Annual Meeting!Join us as we reflect on the past year's achievements, share updates on significant ongoing projects, and outline our strategic priorities for the upcoming year. This also marks our 4th Annual Ally Awards, recognizing individuals who have shown exceptional commitment and support to our mission. It's […]

