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A statewide initiative by the Arizona Commerce Authority delivering virtual webinars and in-person workshops to help Arizona's small businesses grow and thrive, led by local business experts.
A mentorship and leadership development program for early-career economic development professionals in Arizona, pairing emerging leaders with experienced mentors for career advancement and professional growth.
Learn more →A free online learning academy by the Arizona Commerce Authority providing small businesses and entrepreneurs across Arizona with courses and expert-led knowledge to scale their business.
Learn more →A free, statewide program providing confidential one-on-one counseling and training to Arizona small businesses seeking to enter and succeed in federal, state, and local government contracting markets.
Learn more →Free government contracting assistance, counseling, and training for Phoenix-area small businesses seeking to enter and succeed in federal, state, and local procurement markets.
Learn more →Free government contracting assistance, counseling, and training for Southern Arizona small businesses and defense contractors seeking to enter federal, state, and DoD procurement markets from the Sierra Vista office.
Learn more →Free and low-cost workshops, webinars, and online courses for Arizona small business owners on topics ranging from business planning and marketing to government contracting and international trade.
Learn more →A membership organization providing Arizona small business owners with education, advocacy, resources, and networking to help them start, grow, and succeed in business.
Learn more →A food-focused entrepreneurship program supporting Arizona food business owners with resources, training, and community connections to launch and grow food ventures.
Learn more →An Arizona-based program focused on driving entrepreneurial and economic impact, providing training, mentorship, and community resources for business founders and innovation leaders.
Learn more →An in-depth leadership training fellowship for emerging leaders in Arizona's civic and nonprofit sector, providing training, community building, and skills to advance advocacy and organizational capacity.
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