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Employers & Jobseekers Your public workforce system is ready to help both jobseekers and employers succeed - and all our services are free
Do Business with the City The Division of Small Business Opportunity (DSBO) helps a more diverse field of certified firms compete for public contracts, grow, and prosper
Neighborhood Equity & Stabilization (NEST) Resources for Denver's most vulnerable neighborhoods, helping families, small businesses, and nonprofits rise up against underinvestment and displacement
Incentives & Support We offer various ways to support businesses, employers, job seekers, and nonprofits via grants, loans, tax credits, advising, classes, etc. Explore them and get in touch with us.
Denver Releases $5M in ARPA Funds for Small Business Grants Published on May 16, 2022 American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funds to provide cash grants in addition to technical assistance from local capacity-building providers Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Economic Development & Opportunity, News, Press release, RISE Denver
City Helps Family Businesses Thrive Across Multiple Generations Published on May 11, 2022 Denver’s microbusinesses and the families and employees who built them to gain guidance, support, and succession planning Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Economic Development & Opportunity, News, Press release
City Boosting Restaurant Startups Published on April 15, 2022 American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) dollars to train, support, and fund a select group of experienced industry professionals seeking to open their own restaurants Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy, Economic Development & Opportunity, News, Press release, RISE Denver
Denver Workforce Services Virtual Job Fair for Youth 26 May 2022 Denver Workforce Services is hosting an all-industry virtual job fair. Join us and learn about a variety of work opportunities! Tagged as: , Free event, Virtual Event
Denver Workforce Services Virtual Job Fair 26 May 2022 Denver Workforce Services is hosting an all-industry virtual job fair. Join us and learn about a variety of work opportunities! Tagged as: , Free event, Virtual Event
Webinar: Understanding Certification 14 Jun 2022 A series of sessions to understand the process of obtaining certification with the City and County of Denver. Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event
DSBO Equity & Empowerment Council Virtual Meeting 28 Jun 2022 The DSBO Equity & Empowerment Council (DEEC) seeks to create fair and equitable opportunities in which small, disadvantaged, minority and women-owned businesses of all sizes may succeed in the City and County of Denver’s expenditure of public funds. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Free event, Training, Virtual Event
Business Coffee & Conversations: Virtual Connections 14 Sep 2022 This informal online gathering will help attendees gain a broader understanding Denver’s entrepreneurial resources and will spotlight a community partner. 2 more dates Tagged as: , Community Network Event, Free event, Training, Virtual Event