Description

In celebration of Diversity Month, the Glenwood Springs Chamber and FirstBank are excited to host Let’s Talk Business/Hablemos de Negocios, an annual bilingual event designed to empower and support local Latino entrepreneurs.

When: Wednesday, April 15, 4-7 p.m.
Where: Morgridge Commons
             815 Cooper Ave., 2nd Floor 

This year’s event will feature engaging “TED-Style Talks” where three local Latino business owners will share their personal journeys, highlighting the challenges they’ve overcome and the successes they’ve achieved.  This year we'll hear from:

• Roxana Nevarez, Owner, Roxy's Aesthetics

In addition to hearing from local entrepreneurs, attendees will benefit from a business resource panel on marketing, featuring the following local experts:

• Giovanna Kennedy - Moderator, Compass Colorado
• Margarita Alvarez - Sol Del Valle
• Iliana Renteria - FEC of the Rockies
• Crystal Mariscal - Colorado Mountain College

The event will also include a business resource expo, where attendees can explore available opportunities for both existing and prospective businesses. Booths will feature organizations offering essential tools and services to support business growth and success.

• Adam Decker State Farm
• Beyond Borders Physical Therapy
• City of Glenwood Springs - Economic Development
• Colorado Mountain College
• Compass Colorado
• Financial Empowerment Center of the Rockies
• FirstBank
• Glenwood Springs Chamber
• Glenwood Springs Parks & Recreation
• Mountain Family Health Centers
• Roaring Fork Sotheby's International Realty
• Sol del Valle
• The Rich Life Guide

Enjoy networking with entrepreneurs, professionals, and local leaders, while savoring food from Latino-owned restaurants like Hugo's and Taqueria el Yaqui. Refreshing drinks by Quality Brands of the Rockies, music from TEAJ, and balloon decor by The Fluffy Stuff, will complete the experience.