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10/1/2025 -7/1/2026 | more info... |
10/1/2025 | 🚀 Launch Your Peoria Business: Ignite Ideas. Connect for Support. Grow Your Business. Have a business dream or side hustle you’re ready to turn into something real? Feeling overwhelmed by where to start or how to grow? Peoria Launch & Learn is a FREE, in-person monthly workshop series designed specifically for City of Peoria residents who want to launch, grow, or strengthen their small business. Whether you’re just getting started, balancing a full-time job with a side hustle, or have been in business for a few years, this program will give you the tools, resources, and local support you need to succeed right here in Peoria! 📍 When & Where: 🗓 Monthly | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 📚 Peoria Public Library – 8463 W Monroe St, Peoria, AZ 85345 Each 90-minute session includes: ✔️ A 30-minute expert-led presentation ✔️ A 15-minute interactive Q&A ✔️ A 45-minute networking session to connect with local entrepreneurs, mentors, and resource partners 👥 Who Should Attend:
Led by local Peoria business owners who are members of the Peoria Chamber of Commerce and SCORE mentors, discover practical, need-to-know topics like: • How to legally structure and launch your business in Peoria • Branding and marketing strategies that work for small businesses • Hiring, HR, and legal essentials • How to access capital, grants, and other local resources • Using social media, AI, and podcasting to expand your reach • How to pitch your business and sharpen your vision with confidence 📅 Upcoming Sessions: • September 17: The ABCs of Business • October 1 & 15: Branding 101 and Marketing Strategies • November 5: HR & Legal Basics Series resumes in January with new topics shaped by community feedback. 🎁 Exclusive Incentive — Win Professional Support! Attend at least three out of four sessions and become eligible for a raffle to win high-level local professional services designed to accelerate your business growth. 💡 Why You’ll Love It: • It’s local — sessions led by Peoria business owners who truly understand your challenges • It’s actionable — walk away with strategies you can use right away • It’s community-driven — connect and build relationships with other entrepreneurs • It’s convenient — evening sessions fit your busy schedule • It’s FREE — thanks to a partnership between the City of Peoria Economic Development, the Peoria Public Library, the Peoria Chamber of Commerce, and Phoenix SCORE. 🌟 The Library Is Just the Beginning The Peoria Public Library is more than books — it’s your launchpad for business success. We're here to support your journey with expert guidance, local connections, and resources designed to help you thrive. 👉 Ready to take the first step? Reserve your spot today! Seats are limited. Join us at Peoria Launch & Learn and turn your business idea into reality with your community behind you. Click on the link below to register: (Insert Link). more info... |
10/7/2025 | more info... |
10/8/2025 -7/1/2026 | more info... |
10/9/2025 | Hosted By: Affirm Wealth Advisors Presented By: Mike Gombrich and Garrett Smith, Private Wealth Advisor and Financial Advisor In a world where cyber threats are constantly evolving, your financial security is only as strong as your digital defenses. This seminar dives into the intersection of cybersecurity and personal finance, showing you how to protect your assets, identity, and investments from online risks. Learn how to build a virtual fortress around your finances, detect hidden threats, and stay one step ahead of cybercriminals. Walk away with the confidence and tools to safeguard your wealth in an ever-connected, high-tech world. To reserve a spot: call us at 623.972.3133 or email nicole.dimodica@ampf.com. You must RSVP to receive access credentials for this seminar. more info... |
10/11/2025 | more info... |
10/15/2025 -7/1/2026 | more info... |
10/15/2025 | 🚀 Launch Your Peoria Business: Ignite Ideas. Connect for Support. Grow Your Business. Have a business dream or side hustle you’re ready to turn into something real? Feeling overwhelmed by where to start or how to grow? Peoria Launch & Learn is a FREE, in-person monthly workshop series designed specifically for City of Peoria residents who want to launch, grow, or strengthen their small business. Whether you’re just getting started, balancing a full-time job with a side hustle, or have been in business for a few years, this program will give you the tools, resources, and local support you need to succeed right here in Peoria! 📍 When & Where: 🗓 Monthly | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 📚 Peoria Public Library – 8463 W Monroe St, Peoria, AZ 85345 Each 90-minute session includes: ✔️ A 30-minute expert-led presentation ✔️ A 15-minute interactive Q&A ✔️ A 45-minute networking session to connect with local entrepreneurs, mentors, and resource partners 👥 Who Should Attend:
Led by local Peoria business owners who are members of the Peoria Chamber of Commerce and SCORE mentors, discover practical, need-to-know topics like: • How to legally structure and launch your business in Peoria • Branding and marketing strategies that work for small businesses • Hiring, HR, and legal essentials • How to access capital, grants, and other local resources • Using social media, AI, and podcasting to expand your reach • How to pitch your business and sharpen your vision with confidence 📅 Upcoming Sessions: • September 17: The ABCs of Business • October 1 & 15: Branding 101 and Marketing Strategies • November 5: HR & Legal Basics Series resumes in January with new topics shaped by community feedback. 🎁 Exclusive Incentive — Win Professional Support! Attend at least three out of four sessions and become eligible for a raffle to win high-level local professional services designed to accelerate your business growth. 💡 Why You’ll Love It: • It’s local — sessions led by Peoria business owners who truly understand your challenges • It’s actionable — walk away with strategies you can use right away • It’s community-driven — connect and build relationships with other entrepreneurs • It’s convenient — evening sessions fit your busy schedule • It’s FREE — thanks to a partnership between the City of Peoria Economic Development, the Peoria Public Library, the Peoria Chamber of Commerce, and Phoenix SCORE. 🌟 The Library Is Just the Beginning The Peoria Public Library is more than books — it’s your launchpad for business success. We're here to support your journey with expert guidance, local connections, and resources designed to help you thrive. 👉 Ready to take the first step? Reserve your spot today! Seats are limited. Join us at Peoria Launch & Learn and turn your business idea into reality with your community behind you. Click on the link below to register: (Insert Link). more info... |
10/22/2025 -7/1/2026 | more info... |
10/23/2025 | A fun-filled festival celebrating GCC's 60th anniversaryGlendale Community College is celebrating 60 years and we are showing our appreciation for the community’s support by throwing a party. The festival will feature food trucks, music, fun activities, and more - All taking place on the beautiful center mall at Glendale Community College, located at 59th Ave and Olive. Join us for
We'll be giving away prizes donated by Walmart, Swig, Chicken N Pickle, Yard House, Buffalo Wild Wings, AMF Bowling and State 48 Brewery! Everybody is welcome! Free Admission! Free Parking
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10/29/2025 | Our Military Affairs Committee recognizes that importance of providing opportunities that serve and support active-duty military, veterans, and their families. It focuses its efforts on programs and events that provide advocacy and promotion of veteran-owned businesses, outreach and mentorship to veterans transitioning into the workforce, and support of various veterans-focused needs in the community. more info... |
10/30/2025 | Hosted By: Affirm Wealth Advisors Presented By: Matt MacLean and Steve Harnden, Private Wealth Advisors Q&A With: Alan Alpers, Investment Manager Join us for a 30-minute call as we discuss the current market outlook. In the interest of making the most of our time, please email any questions you would like us to cover during the Q&A to Nicole Di Modica at nicole.dimodica@ampf.com. To reserve a spot: call us at 623.972.3133 or email us at nicole.dimodica@ampf.com You must RSVP to receive access credentials for this event or seminar. more info... |