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SUMMARY:GFDA Board & Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:GFDA Board & Council Agenda 5-9-25 \nClick HERE for Minutes \n  \nStrategic Planning Session\nIN-PERSON ONLY – No Zoom Option this Meeting \n  \n**NOTE LOCATION CHANGE**\nMeadowlark Country Club\n300 Country Club Blvd\, Great Falls\, MT 59404\nBack 1/2 of Main Dining Room \n 
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-board-council-meeting-10/
CATEGORIES:GFDA Meetings,Other Event
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SUMMARY:OFFICE CLOSED: Staff Holiday
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URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/office-closed-staff-holiday-8/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Training: Food Manufacturing 101: get your manufacturing questions answered with Claude Smith of MMEC
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Training: Food Manufacturing 101: get your manufacturing questions answered with Claude Smith of MMEC \nAre you a food or value-added ag manufacturer in Montana who has specific\, nit-picky questions about how to best set up your manufacturing process? Are you a food hub or commercial kitchen and want to know what equipment you need? Do you have burning questions about what a HACCP plan is and if you need one? \nIf so\, join the Great Falls Development Alliance and Claude Smith of Montana Manufacturing Extension Center (MMEC) to learn how the MMEC can support your manufacturing business and help you grow. \n\nTuesday\, May 20\, 2025\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (MDT)\nVirtual\nFree
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/tuesday-training-food-manufacturing-101-get-your-manufacturing-questions-answered-with-claude-smith-of-mmec/
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SUMMARY:GFDA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:GFDA Exec Agenda 5-21-25 \nClick HERE for Minutes \n  \nAE2S CONFERENCE ROOM\nWest Bank Landing\, Portage Bldg (behind The Peak)\n405 3rd St NW\, Suite 205; Great Falls\, MT 59404 \nOR \nJoin Zoom Meeting:\nhttps://zoom.us/j/97551413941?pwd=V2ZLeHUyRUx6TU5aNExHVSs5RWx3Zz09 \nMeeting ID: 975 5141 3941\nPasscode: 986063 \nOne tap mobile\n+16699009128\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (San Jose)\n+12532158782\,\,97551413941#\,\,\,\,*986063# US (Tacoma) \nDial by your location\n+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)\n+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)\n+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)\n+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) \nFind your local number: https://zoom.us/u/acHlCWKIWF
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/gfda-executive-committee-meeting-15/
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SUMMARY:What happens after SAM? -Unlock New Business Opportunities!
DESCRIPTION:What happens after SAM? -Unlock New Business Opportunities!\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. 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 government agencies – Tips on finding subcontracting opportunities – Q & A session Who 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. \nInstructions: Zoom link will be sent via email after registration is completed. \n\nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025\n11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (MDT)\nVirtual\nFree
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/what-happens-after-sam-unlock-new-business-opportunities-3/
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SUMMARY:OFFICE CLOSED: Memorial Day
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URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/office-closed-memorial-day-2/
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Training: Abundant Montana & Local Food Resources
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Training: Abundant Montana & Local Food Resources \nAre you a food or farm business looking to grow your market channels and reach more Montanans? Are you an eater interested in sourcing more local food and supporting MT businesses? Want to learn what resources are available toward these goals? \nTo find the answers to these questions and more\, join GFDA’s Food & AG Development Center and Abundant Montana’s Erin Austin and Olivia Wood for an engaging conversation. We will also celebrate the release of the 4th annual Local Food Guide and learn how to get involved as a grower\, business owner\, or eater! \nIn this webinar you will learn: \n\nHow to get your business included in Abundant Montana’s digital and print directories\nWhere to find local food and tools to help\nOther media\, marketing\, and value chain coordination services available!
URL:https://growgreatfallsmontana.org/event/tuesday-training-abundant-montana-local-food-resources/
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