Business Development Forum in Miami on April 11

Contributed Article

MIAMI, Arizona – Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to expand, local entrepreneurs and business owners are invited to attend a special Industry Day of free coaching, connections, and resources on April 11, a Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Miami.

Sponsored by the town of Miami and the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, this forum in the Miami Mercantile Building (the historic YMCA) at 155 Miami Ave. will provide access to capital, capacity-building, and networks.

Program experts will offer technical assistance and one-on-one support in locating contracting opportunities, financial education, and finding loans, grants, or introductions to investor networks.

Organizers also assist businesses with marketing and branding, obtaining business-specific certification, legal assistance, and introductions to community partners. Anyone with questions can call Evelyn Vargas at (928) 473-4403, or her cell at (928) 812-9267, or email economicdirector@miamiaz.gov.