Supporting financial stability by supporting our local businesses to succeed and employ more locals.

Business Owner Mixers:

The aim of this Winter mixer is to get clear on the support our businesses need from our community and outside of our community.

https://youtu.be/Z86NluSF2Jw?si=Yc2-LWrrBvXXXhSZ

We held another mixer in the Summer which organically turned into a “dinner table conversation” about some of the core issues facing our town that impact local business:

Most attendees of this event asked that they happen monthly. We plan to schedule another one in August.

Business assessment:

• Provide a holistic business assessment over coffee or lunch
  • Helps business owners see what areas they need to improve
  • Helps reveal missing conversations they need to have
  • Helps us know where they need the most help

Social Capital:

• Connect business owners with expertise and support they need
  • Lenders
  • Professional Services
  • Mentors

Resource Hacking

• Find resources that business owners can take advantage of
  • e.g. Arizona at Work Pinal County’s pay 50% of an employee’s salary for 6 months