Business Updates for October 23, 2025

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Govt Shutdown Business Impact Questionnaire | Make It Accelerator | Procurement Expo
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Business Updates

October 23, 2025

Business Impact Questionnaire: Federal Government Shutdown

Information provided by: Northern Colorado partners

Economic Development partners across Northern Colorado need to understand how the Federal Government shutdown is affecting your business. Your input will help us identify the real challenges businesses in our region are facing and inform how we can best support you, connect you to resources and/or advocate for support at the local, state, and federal levels.

Take the questionnaire

Scale Smarter: Apply Now for the Make It Accelerator

Information provided by: Warehouse Business Accelerator

Are you a small manufacturer ready to grow smarter? The Make It Accelerator is a 4-month hybrid program designed to help you move from stuck to strategic.

Led by The Warehouse Business Accelerator, this program delivers expert coaching, peer support, and a clear roadmap to scale your business sustainably.

What You Get:

  • Cohort-based learning + 1:1 mentorship
  • Manufacturing driven curriculum
  • Strategic growth planning
  • One year of post-program support

Who Should Apply:

  • Small manufacturers ready to grow and build lasting impact.

Questions? Join a free upcoming Info Session!

Deadline to apply: November 14, 2025
Apply for Make it Accelerator 

2025 Winter Conference & Advance Colorado Procurement Expo

Information provided by: Rocky Mountain Governmental Purchasing Association

Monday, December 1 - Tuesday, December 2
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Delta Hotel by Marriott Denver | 10 E 120th Ave, Northglenn


Join procurement professionals, public‐sector buyers, and supplier partners for two powerful days of education, networking, and market access. The Rocky Mountain Governmental Purchasing Association (RMGPA) is proud to host its 2025 Winter Conference & Advance Colorado Procurement Expo, bringing together public procurement leaders across Colorado and beyond.

  • Learn from experts — Access sessions, workshops, and “learning labs” focusing on procurement trends, regulatory updates, supplier relationship management, contracting complexity, and more.
  • Meet real buyers & sellers — The Expo provides a showcase of goods, services, and solutions relevant to state, local, K-12, higher education, utilities, and special district procurement.
  • Grow your network — Connect face to face with peers, agency representatives, and supplier organizations in curated networking sessions.
  • Get strategic insights — Dive into practical guidance and forward-looking trends to elevate your procurement strategies and practices.

Register for the Procurement Expo

Get Connected | Stay Connected

LCEWD is committed to offering reliable, timely service to our customers. 
You can count on us to provide services by phone, email, and online. Contact us:

Email: busi...@larimer.org

Phone: (970) 498-6665

Additional business resources:
  • NoCo Works - A regional talent and workforce ecosystem across Northern Colorado, led by 25+ organizations in Larimer and Weld counties.
  • NoCo Inspire can help develop a robust and qualified pipeline of candidates who meet your workforce needs.
  • NoCo REDI Network is a collaborative partnership of economic and business development professionals throughout the Northern Colorado region of Larimer and Weld Counties.  
Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development is an equal opportunity agency and supports Veterans priority of service. Qualified persons with disabilities can request reasonable accommodations with seven business days' notice by
emailing lcew...@larimer.org or calling 970.498.6600 or Relay Colorado 711. Accommodation requests will be honored when possible but may be unavailable if advance notice is not provided

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Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development
200 West Oak Street, Suite 5000
Fort Collins, Colorado, 80521

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