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‘Growth and transformation’: Missoula chocolate company expands into big, new facility

After 19 successful years of growing their brand and selling chocolate all over the country, the couple recently proudly announced that their business is on the “precipice of a groundbreaking evolution.”

Our Missoula Workshop Wednesday, March 6!

Join us Wednesday, March 6 for an Expanding Housing Options in Neighborhoods Workshop, as part of the Our Missoula: Growth Policy Update and Code Reform project. This event will explore ways to allow for more housing options and housing that is more affordable by design while preserving what residents value about Missoula’s neighborhoods. 

Wednesday, March 6, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. – Burns Street Community Center, 1500 Burns St..

State to celebrate 40 years of Made in Montana Program at tradeshow in Helena

he Montana Department of Commerce will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its Made in Montana Program at the Made in Montana Tradeshow for Food and Gifts on Friday and Saturday at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds.

Montana’s public virtual school releases guidebook to help educators incorporate AI

As educators grapple with the proliferation of artificial intelligence and the ways it’s changing how students learn, the guide tries to help them leverage the potential benefits of the technology while also safeguarding against some of the risks it brings.

Workplace generation dynamics discussed at Bear Paw Development meeting – Event’s keynote speaker, Rick Edwards, director of community connections at NorthWestern Energy

Edwards said, for the first time in history, five generations have substantial representation in the U.S. workforce as older generations are increasingly going back to work.

Missoula Community Access Television offers recording opportunities for local artists

Missoula Community Access Television (MCAT) recently opened up one of its studios for local artists to record their music and have a video taken for them — and it is completely free.

American Prairie Field School Adds More Outdoor Education Opportunities For Students

While the residential program offered in May is full for this year, there is still room available for students to attend the Field School’s day programming at the American Prairie National Discovery Center at 302 W. Main in Lewistown, Montana this spring.

GFDA Top Ten for 3-3-24

As part of our commitment to best practice and to maintain our status as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO) the GFDA staff team participated in our annual Economic Development ethics training. We spent 2 hours together learning about and discussing ethics in the context of our profession and reviewing case studies. To read more about the codes of ethics we abide by, please check out the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) code of ethics.

The 5-hour rule: How to turn a wasted day into a successful one

We each have the same 24 hours in the day. How will you spend yours?

Slow Down to Fall in Love Again

“Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.”
~ Winnie the Pooh