Press Releases
Arvada Economic Development Association and Manufacturer’s Edge launch Business Health Assessment
The Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA) and Manufacturer’s Edge have collaborated to offer a new Business Health Assessment to support Arvada businesses, which is available at arvadaeconomicdevelopment.org. The assessment combines insights from a selection of key leadership and staff to provide a review of the organization in seven key areas: Leadership, Strategic Planning, Customers, Knowledge …
City of Arvada Selects Dig Studio to Lead Olde Town Arvada Strategic Reinvestment Plan
he City of Arvada today announced it has engaged Denver-based landscape architecture, urban planning and design firm Dig Studio on a Strategic Reinvestment Plan that includes the development of a shared 20-year vision for Olde Town Arvada as well as a study into the feasibility of permanently maintaining street closures that have created a pedestrian experience on a three-block …
Arvada Economic Development Association, Exterior Improvements Grant Program is now accepting applications
The Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA) Board of Directors approved funding for the 50/50 matching grant program and is now accepting applications. Businesses and property owners may apply for the grant anytime during the open application period based on available funds. AEDA created the Exterior Improvements Grant Program to support existing Arvada businesses and property …
AEDA Received Arvada Chamber 2021 “Behind the Scenes” Award
On February 18, the Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA) received the Arvada Chamber Behind the Scenes Award at the Annual Awards Dinner. This award is given to an organization or individual who has served as an unsung hero in the Arvada community. It was shared that AEDA has exhibited leadership and collaboration through its willingness …
Arvada Economic Development Association Announces 2022 Board Appointments
The Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA) would like to introduce its 2022 Board Officers: Alicia Svaldi with Faustson Tool, President; Paul Duncan with Pie Consulting & Engineering, Vice President; and Mark Inboden with Utility Control & Equipment Corp., Secretary/Treasurer. Additionally, AEDA welcomes the newly elected Board Member: Gillian McCarron with Lakeside Insurance. AEDA would like …
Arvada Resiliency Taskforce to Host 2021 Business Summit with Focus on Emergency Preparedness, Mental Health
The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce announced the 2021 Arvada Business Summit, a half-day conference on November 10 that will educate on emergency and mental health preparedness. Curated business training sessions at the Summit are designed to equip local business and non-profit teams with the tools and resources to respond to a variety of emergency situations. Sessions at …
Arvada Celebrates Completion of Olde Town Pedestrian Street Closure And Phase One of Ralston Road Project
The City of Arvada, along with the Arvada Chamber of Commerce, Olde Town Business Improvement District (BID) and the Arvada Resiliency Task Force invite the community to help celebrate the completion of several important projects in the Olde Town area. Take part in Arvada’s largest ever ribbon-cutting celebration at 4 p.m. on Friday, October 15 …
Arvada Chamber introduces career hub to support hiring demand
As local businesses continue to experience staffing challenges, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce has launched the Arvada Career Hub to connect local job opportunities with local people. This digital resource is available to all businesses and non-profits that serve the Arvada community, making it the largest, most inclusive job board in the city. This simple, accessible job …
Arvada Resiliency Taskforce creates infrastructure to support businesses
As COVID-19 began to affect Arvada businesses and nonprofits, organizations across the community united to create the Arvada Resiliency Task force (ART). Members include the Arvada Chamber of Commerce, the City of Arvada, the Arvada Economic Development Association (AEDA), the Arvada Visitors Center and the Olde Town Arvada Business Improvement District (to name a few). …
Hope House To Host ‘Kickoff To Summer Bash’ At Lake Arbor Park
Hope House teen moms, their children, staff and volunteers are planning to enjoy a fun afternoon at Lake Arbor Park to kickoff the summer on Thursday, June 3rd. The drop-in event will run from 3:30 – 6:30 p.m. and provide a casual atmosphere where attendees can stop by to enjoy dinner from Chick-fil-A and dessert …