Money and Me Event Empowers Families to Build Money Skills Together Published on July 16, 2025 The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 26, at the Downtown Arlington Library, 100 S. Center St. It’s open to families with kids in kindergarten through fifth grade and features interactive workshops and activities that make learning about money easy and fun. Tagged as: , Community, Education, Office of Business Outreach, Support Youth & Families
Create Wellspring Hosts “Beyond Borders” Reception July 17 Published on July 15, 2025 The reception will be held Thursday, July 17, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Create Texas Gallery, located at 201 W. Main Street, Arlington, TX. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Community, Entertainment District, Office of Business Outreach
City Exceeds Goals for MWBE Goods and Services Contracts in FY24 Published on March 05, 2025 Arlington also saw 916 new vendors, 228 of which were MWBE businesses and 61 of which were based in Arlington, sign up to bid on goods and services opportunities. Tagged as: , Build Unity, Business, Government, Office of Business Outreach
Free & Affordable Resources to Help Small Businesses Succeed Published on November 20, 2024 Some examples include the City's free downloadable Small Business Resources Guide, networking events, co-working spaces and grant assistance. Tagged as: , Business, Economic Development, Invest in our Economy, Library, Office of Business Outreach
Bell MWBE Vendor Day Published on October 28, 2023 On September 28th, the Office of Business Diversity and the Economic Development Corporation partnered with Bell Flight to host an MWBE Vendor Expo at the Arlington Municipal Airport. Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach
2023 Build Fort Worth Construction Expo Published on August 18, 2023 On August 18th, the Office of Business Diversity had the honor to sponsor and participate as a vendor at the 2023 Build Fort Worth Construction Expo hosted by the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FWHCC) and the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association (RHCA). Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach
Office of Business Diversity Workshop series: Let’s Get Certified Published on August 10, 2023 On August 10th, The Office of Business Diversity invited three certification agencies to educate business owners and entrepreneurs about the benefits of obtaining a minority business certification: Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach
NCTRCA 3rd Biennial State of the Agency Published on July 13, 2023 On July 13th, the Office of Business Diversity participated in North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency (NCTRCA) 3rd Biennial State of the Agency. Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach
DFW MBDA & MSDC Webinar: Start Your Day With Opportunity Published on July 13, 2023 On July 13th, the Office of Business Diversity alongside, Troy Williams, Chief Equity Officer, had the privilege of being guest speakers for the Dallas Fort Worth Minority Business Development Agency (DFW MBDA) Business Center and Dallas Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council (DFW MSDC) Webinar - “Start Your Day With Opportunity.” Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach
7th Annual Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce Juneteenth Celebration Published on June 21, 2023 On June 21st, the Office of Business Diversity attended the 7th Annual Arlington Black Chamber of Commerce Juneteenth Celebration, which provided powerful historical education, as well as networking opportunities for the local business community. Tagged as: , Office of Business Outreach