Events
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APEX/MAFB-Operational Federal Contracting: A Blueprint To Managing Federal Contracts
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 […]
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Downtown Great Falls Walking Tour
Join us for a unique walking tour of Downtown Great Falls - see downtown through fresh eyes, identify opportunities for improvement, and brainstorm ways to enhance our appeal. This is […]
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Tuesday Training: NCAT’s Farmer Market Success Program
Do you want to improve sales at your local Farmer's Market? Are you inspired to become a vendor at a farmers market? Do you want to learn how to make […]
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MT APEX-Project Spectrum-CMMC and Cybersecurity Resources for DoD Contractors
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 […]
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Buying a Business – Choteau
Join Small Business Development Center Regional Director Deb McGregor for Buying a Business training in Choteau. Topics will include: What are the pros of buying an existing business instead of […]
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DOD SkillBridge – Industry Partner Information Session
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 […]
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Special GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
GFDA Exec Agenda 11-1-24 Special Meeting Click HERE for Minutes AE2S CONFERENCE ROOM West Bank Landing, Portage Bldg (behind The Peak) 405 3rd St NW, Suite 205; Great Falls, […]
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Playing Your Bigger Business Game
Deb McGregor, GFDA Small Business Development Center Regional Director, is the guest speaker at Downtown Chicks + Richard on November 1st! Where are you in your business today and where […]
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Idea to Income: Small Business Start Up Essentials
Join us for our live, 90-minute training designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the fundamentals of launching a successful small business. We'll cover essential topics such as defining your target […]
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GFDA Board & Council Meeting
GFDA Board & Council Agenda 11-7-24 Click HERE for Minutes SpringHill Suites Meeting Room 421 3rd Street NW; Great Falls, MT 59404 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) +1 […]
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Small Business Webinar Series: Navigating Stress for Business Owners
We all have stress in our lives and business owners often experience unique challenges that increase stress levels. While some stress may be good, too much stress can lead to […]
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Tuesday Training – Beyond Loans & Grants: Tap into Venture Capital for Your Food or Ag Business
Are you a food or agriculture entrepreneur seeing fresh capital to fuel your growth? Looking for funding other than traditional bank loans and grants? Venture capital might be the answer […]
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Downtown Great Falls Market Analysis Presentation
Chris Zahas and Jennifer Shuch with Leland Consulting Group will be presenting the Downtown Great Falls Market Analysis, recommendations and a Q&A. Coffee and networking will start at 8:30am with the presentation from Leland Consulting Group starting at 9am. Downtown Great Falls has seen significant investment in recent years, cultivating a thriving retail and entertainment […]
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Selling Homemade Food 101: MT Local Food Choice Act
An overview of how to sell homemade food items under the MT Local Food Choice Act- aka SB199- its purpose, regulations, and exemptions. This session will be led by Associate […]
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Elevate and Manage Your Business Digital Footprint
Is your business struggling with its digital presence? Join the Small Business Development Center as we share how to navigate the digital landscape effectively and basic AI (Artificial Intelligence) skills […]
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ADU Public Information Forum with Brock Cherry
The Great Falls Association of Realtors, in partnership with the Great Falls Development Alliance and the City of Great Falls, will host this public forum to provide essential information about […]
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GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
GFDA Exec Agenda 11-20-24 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 OR Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 Meeting ID: 975 5141 3941 Passcode: 986063 One tap mobile +16699009128,,97551413941#,,,,*986063# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,97551413941#,,,,*986063# US (Tacoma) Dial by your […]
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MT APEX Virtual – Take Action! Move Beyond SAM!
Please join the Montana APEX for a high-level VIRTUAL training on how the federal government and State of Montana purchases products and services. Topics include: Federal and State of MT […]
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1st Annual Entrepreneur Celebration
GFDAEntrepreneurCelebrationInvite Have you started a business in the Great Falls region? We want to celebrate YOU! Starting a business is not easy. Join us for GFDA's first annual Entrepreneur Celebration at the Newberry on November 20th from 5-6PM and be recognized for your awesome achievement. This first celebration is for anyone who has ever started […]
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Tuesday Training: How to License Your New Meat Processing Business
Have you been thinking about starting your own meat processing business? Are you an existing custom-exempt meat processor wanting to expand your market? Have you ever been curious about the […]
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Let’s Get Prepped: VAPG Webinar
Interested in applying for funding for value-added agriculture? Join us as we discuss how to get ready for 2025 cycle. SAM Registration eAuthentication Requirements Application Cycle Overview CLICK HERE to […]
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GFDA Board & Council Meeting
GFDA Board & Council Agenda 12-5-24 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) […]
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Small Business Webinar Series: How to successfully navigate the business loan process.
Join Erin Townsend, Bravera Business Banking Officer, for an engaging webinar on how to successfully navigate the business loan process. Erin will walk you through the essential steps to become […]

