Albuquerque hosts resource fair connecting entrepreneurs with development organizations

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Mayor Tim Keller, City of Albuquerque | City of Albuquerque

The City of Albuquerque's Small Business Office, Planning Department, and Job Training Albuquerque are collaborating to host the upcoming Small Business Resource Fair. This event aims to connect attendees with over 30 organizations dedicated to fostering business development. Representatives from various city departments, lending institutions, marketing agencies, and more will be available to provide assistance and support.

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Venue: Central & Unser Library, 8081 Central Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87121

To attend this free event, please RSVP at abqedd.com/events. The first 100 participants will receive a complimentary voucher for an on-site local food truck.

Alongside valuable networking opportunities, participants will gain insights into the comprehensive services provided by Job Training Albuquerque (JTA). JTA offers a diverse array of over 100 skills-based training programs across various industries to help employees and businesses level up at no cost to small businesses. Applications for these training programs are currently being accepted by JTA.

"Empowering our local entrepreneurs is vital for the growth and prosperity of Albuquerque. These Small Business Resource Fairs are designed to be a one-stop-shop for anyone looking to start or enhance their business. We are bringing together a diverse range of organizations to support our vibrant small business community with the tools they need to succeed,” said Economic Development Director Max Gruner.

The event is free to attend and open to the public. Whether attendees have an established business or are interested in starting one, they will find support for everything they need to initiate and expand their entrepreneurial ventures.

To register for the Small Business Resource Fair, please visit abqedd.com/events.