We're celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month by highlighting aSIANA Foods, a local eatery serving up an assortment of Asian cuisine. Read our interview with Owner Sam Aun as he shares his passion for food and the Fort Collins community. 

“We want people to walk into our restaurant and feel like they have a tour of Asia. They can try the best Cambodian, Thai, Vietnamese, Korean, Japanese, Singaporean, and Mongolian cuisine all in one restaurant.” 

The Outdoor Recreation Industry Office at the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) is hosting an informational meeting on the upcoming Colorado State Outdoor Recreation Grant program on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, 4:00 – 6:30 pm at New Belgium Brewing.

• Colorado Climber Loan Fund now providing eligible small businesses with working capital loans between $30,000 - $500,000.   
• WorkLife Partnership’s Small Dollar Loans Program is an efficient, cost-effective, low-risk alternative to payroll advances and employee loan programs. 
• Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant helps businesses and nonprofits create customized job training for employees through industry customized job training reimbursement grants. 

Upcoming Events: 

• Talent Series: Inclusion in Action: Discover Your Untapped Diversity -  Inclusion is a leadership skill we can strengthen in ourselves and in others. Inclusive behaviors and practices bring out the diversity that already exists in every organization. Thursday, June 2, 2022, 8:30 – 9:30 am, Online   
• Business Q&A with Larimer’s Health Department - All businesses are invited to join the County on the fourth Thursday of each month. Join the 1-hour session on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 2 p.m via Zoom. To help make this session as informative and helpful as possible, please submit your questions in advance. 

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Check out ForFortCollins.com for tools and resources created to help your business reopen safely and strongly while gaining support from loyal customers and community members.