10/08/2026
🌎 Featured Opportunity: International Trade 3-Part Series
Thinking About Taking Your Business Global?
Whether a business is exploring international markets or already operating abroad, these three no-cost webinars offer practical insights into pricing, logistics, and trade compliance.
Pricing for Profit in Global Markets
Learn how freight costs, currency fluctuations, tariffs, and hidden expenses can impact profitability.
📅 Monday, October 19
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
💻 Live Online | 💲 No Cost
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International Supply Chain and Logistics
Explore international shipping, freight connections, and strategies for managing delivery challenges and costs.
📅 Tuesday, October 20
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
💻 Live Online | 💲 No Cost
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Understanding Regulations & Compliance in International Trade
Learn about customs requirements, trade regulations, and how to avoid costly compliance mistakes.
📅 Wednesday, October 21
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
💻 Live Online | 💲 No Cost
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Attend one session or register for all three!
💰 SBDC Day in Commerce City: Get Ready for Funding
Thinking About Funding for Your Business?
Join the City of Commerce City and the Colorado SBDC – Serving North Metro Denver for an interactive workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners understand their financing options and become better prepared to pursue funding.
Led by our Accounting Advisor, Leslie John, this workshop will cover funding needs, financing options, and what lenders look for.
Participants will also hear directly from representatives of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Huntington Bank, and Colorado Enterprise Fund, with time for questions.
📅 Thursday, November 19, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:30 PM
👥 In-Person Event
📍 Commerce City Small Business Resource Center
7270 Monaco St., Commerce City, CO 80022
💲 No Cost
Spanish interpretation will be available.
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Commerce City Businesses: Want One-on-One Help Too?
A limited number of no-cost, 30-minute SBDC advising appointments will be available before and after the workshop for Commerce City entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Workshop registration and advising appointments must be booked separately.
Schedule appointment on their website.
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💻 Learn on Your Schedule: On-Demand
Looking for flexible learning opportunities? These no-cost, self-paced courses are available anytime:
How to Choose a Business Attorney
REGISTER FOR THE COURSE Online through their website
Certifications 101
REGISTER FOR THE COURSE Online through their website
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Essential Business Skills for Child Care Administrators
4-Part Series
REGISTER FOR THE SERIES Online through their website
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🎨 What Do Colorado Artists Need to Know About A-Corps?
Colorado's new Artist Companies Act marks an important development for artists and creative businesses—but what does it actually mean?
In this recorded webinar, Meredith Badler of the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts and Dave Ratner of Creative Law Network explain Artist Corporations, what the legislation does and doesn't do, and what may be next for Colorado's creative sector.
WATCH THE RECORDED WEBINAR - Online through their website
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🏛️ Selling to the State of Colorado?
Interested in Doing Business with the State?
The Statewide Equity Office Supplier Diversity Program is offering monthly procurement webinars to help businesses discover contracting opportunities, learn how to work with State agencies, and access supplier diversity resources.
Upcoming Sessions:
📅 Tuesday, October 13 – Vertical Design & Construction Services on State Property
📅 Tuesday, November 10 – Front Range Community College
📅 Tuesday, December 8 – Colorado Department of Revenue
Additional monthly sessions are scheduled through May 2027, with future agency spotlights to be announced.
VIEW UPCOMING WEBINARS & REGISTER Online through their website
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🎓 Education Summit: Building Broomfield's Employer Talent Pipeline
Connecting Education, Workforce Development & Local Business
The Broomfield Area Chamber's Education Summit brings together employers, educators, and workforce partners to explore local hiring trends, apprenticeships, internships, and practical ways to recruit and develop talent.
Participants will have opportunities to connect with experts and begin building a 90-day talent pipeline action plan.
📅 Monday, November 9, 2026
🕣 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
👥 In-Person Event
📍 Front Range Community College – Westminster Campus
3645 W. 112th Ave., Entrance 1
Westminster, CO 80031
💲 $30 through October 26 | $35 beginning October 27
LEARN MORE & REGISTER Online through their website
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📅 Statewide Workshops & Events
Looking for even more learning opportunities? Entrepreneurs can explore workshops and events offered by SBDC centers across Colorado, including in-person, live online, hybrid, and on-demand programs.
VIEW THE STATEWIDE SBDC WORKSHOPS & EVENTS CALENDAR Online through their website
No matter where you are on the path from napkin sketch to market leader, the Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) provides the expertise, roadmap, tools, and connections you need to take the next step.
