The intended purpose of this workshop is to identify opportunities to build small food businesses that support Native and Indigenous communities.

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Logo for 5 Acres or Less

Thursday, September 5th, 2024

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

 

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

2401 12th Street NW

Albuquerque, NM  87104

9:00

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Continental Breakfast

 

Keynote: Future of Native Economic Development

 

TRACK 1:

 

NEW BUSINESSES

Build your Tool Kit

TRACK 2:

 

ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES 

Build your Tool Kit

 

 9:45

Launching Idea to Concept

 

Growing and Scaling Your Business

 

10:45

Funding

Initial Funding

 

Funding

Scaling Your Business

 

 

11:45

Lunch and Flute Player

LUNCH

12:30

Tour the New IPCC Entrepreneur Complex Kitchen

 

1:00

Marketing Through Storytelling

 

1:15

Marketing

Defining Your Target Market

 

Marketing

Making Your Numbers Work

 

 

2:15

Fill Your Cup Health and Wellness

 

3:15

Cultivating Relationships

Storytelling by the Fire

PM BREAK

Class size is limited. If you are an individual interested in starting a food business or expanding an existing business and would like to attend this one-day workshop, please complete the form.


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