Last Week, the City of Dallas Small Business(SBC) participated in the 2023 National Community Development Week. On Monday, April 11th, we had the opportunity to have our own informational booth at City Hall alongside other departments. Residents and City Employees had the opportunities to learn more about what SBC does! SBC...
On April 06, 2023 FreshStart(FS) hosted an Employment Second Chance Hiring Event at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library. FreshStart Program participants were able to have same day interviews and some even had some day offers! People were able to interview and get hired for storekeeper, sanitation truck driver, laborer,...
"Thank you for this life changing experience" Livy Shipman is an extraordinary example of the amazing work being done by FreshStart participants all around the City of Dallas. Mr. Shipman has been a part of the custodial staff for the City of Dallas for the past six months. Thanks to his...
The City of Dallas Small Business Center(SBC) launched their new program, B2B Connect, this past week. This program aims to help local organizations network and connect with City of Dallas department heads to learn more about potential projects together. Departments will have their own Round Table Sessions where they will...
BBZ23-00021453 Project Management Services (Owner’s Representation) for the Implementation of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan KBHCC Third Pre-Proposal Meeting, March 29, 9:00 AM City of Dallas - Procurement Opportunities Reference #: BBZ23-00021453 Project: Project Management Services (Owner’s Representation) for the Implementation of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master...
In 2021, American Express and Main Street America created the Backing Small Businesses* grant program to help economically vulnerable small business owners recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and grow their businesses. On March 20, 2023, applications will open for 350 small business grants of $5,000 to eligible businesses in the U.S....
“The Dallas Mayor’s Task Force on Innovation and Entrepreneurship was formed to identify the conditions supporting innovation and entrepreneurship as an important piece of encouraging growth in Dallas. At the same time, the report addresses socioeconomic challenges and provides necessary action to foster growth and innovation.” Click here for the full...
The Green Job Skills pilot program will empower local contractors looking to increase their skill-set and to fulfill high-demand green jobs in the City of Dallas. During this pilot program, we will be offering free, flexible, self-paced online courses that focus on specific weatherization job tasks taught by experienced professionals....
