1x1 Business Advisory

Delta Innovation’s business advisor is available to help firms countywide. Advisory services are provided free of charge thanks to the generous support of the City of Delta, Delta County Libraries, and the U.S. Economic Development Administration. Schedule an appointment: davido@cityofdelta.net

Have questions? Call or text us at 970-644-1592.

Additional Resources

Online tools, networking events, and business resources from our partners and other local organizations (see below).

Workshops

  • Logos of Region 10 R10 and Colorado SBDC with Small Business Development Center Network text, followed by four event listings with dates and topics related to finance, Google trends, startup tips, and brand visibility, including location details.

    Region 10 Live Events

    Region 10 in collaboration with SBDC hosts live workshops online and in-person giving you the opportunity to engage with the host and ask questions! See the current schedule and register online.

  • Logo of Startup Colorado with a dark brown C and arrow inside, and the words 'Startup Colorado'; below is a section titled 'Upcoming Events' in bold, with three event cards listing dates and times for business workshops, each with a small logo at the bottom.

    Statewide Events

    StartUp Colorado supports small busiensses throughout Colorado! Visit their website to learn about in-person and virtual events across the state!

Online Tools

  • A white wall with the words 'Artist Lab' written in large, bold white letters. To the right, there are shelves with framed artwork and a tall vase with artistic sticks or reeds.

    Artist Lab

    Access online courses and resources designed to help artists build thriving practices at any career stage and in any discipline.

  • Screenshot of the Colorado Small Business Development Center Network website displaying online marketing and sales workshops with registration options.

    Training Videos

    SBDC has an entire library of on-demand training videos that you can access anytime! This library is updated regularly with new content. You can sort through the videos by topic.

  • Logos of Delta County Libraries and various supporting organizations including Business Source Premier, Colorado Grants Guide, Regional Business News via EBSCOhost, Legal Information Reference Center, referenceUSA, and Universal Class.

    Research Tools

    All you need is a Delta County library card, and you can access a huge variety of research tools to help you make sound business decisions.

  • Logo of Outgrow Your Garage featuring a stylized garage door and house above the company name outsourcing garage services, accompanied by three smaller slides showing marketing and sales, client communication, and pricing guides.

    Online Courses

    After you sign-up for Outgrow Your Garage, you will receive access to all of the courses! Outgrow Your Garage courses include free deliverables that you can use to apply concepts to your business right away! You can sort through the courses by topic.

Networking

  • Logo for The Business Beat featuring a red stylized network or molecular structure with a small building icon and the text 'The Business Beat'. Potentially related to business or finance.

    Business Beat

    The Business Beat is a networking group that meets every Wednesday at 8am at BMO in downtown Delta - knock on the back door to get let in.

  • A diverse group of women laughing and talking around a wooden table, with a logo that reads 'Delta Area Women in Business' superimposed on the image.

    Delta Women in Business

    An event hosted by the Delta Area Chamber of Commerce on the first Wednesday of every month. Follow the Facebook page for details!

  • A downtown street scene in a small town at sunset with the Delta Area Chamber of Commerce logo at the top. The logo features a handshake with mountains above. Buildings line both sides of the street, with some storefronts and a mural of a smartphone. The street is mostly empty, with a few cars and traffic lights.

    Delta Area Chamber of Commerce

    Support and resources for businesses throughout Delta County. Subscribe to their online newsletter to stay up to date!

  • A scenic landscape with snow-capped mountains, a rock formation, lush green fields, trees in fall colors, and a logo of the North Fork Valley Chamber featuring mountains, a river, and green farmland.

    North Fork Valley Chamber

    The North Fork Valley Chamber provides support and resources for businesses in Crawford, Hotchkiss, and Paonia.

  • Scenic autumn landscape with colorful trees and mountains in the background, overlaid with the logo and slogan of the Grand Mesa Business Guild.

    Grand Mesa Business Guild

    Events for the business community to connect and support each other. Sign-up for the online newsletter for updated information!

  • Logo for One Delta County, featuring mountains, a river, and farmland, with text 'One Delta County, An Economic Alliance'.

    One Delta County

    A collaboration between the municipalities in Delta County to promote investment.

Loans & Grants

  • A logo with a large white letter 'R' inside a teal square, and '10' at the top right corner and bottom right corner. Below the square, the word 'Region' is written in black, and the number '10' is in teal.

    Region 10

    Region 10’s Business Loan Fund (BLF) is a lending source that provides capital to small businesses focusing on expansion, creating and retaining jobs, and benefiting our growing regional economy. For more than 30 years, the BLF assists businesses with their financing needs with loans that typically range from $5,000 to $250,000 with up to 10-year terms.

  • Logo for Startup Colorado featuring a black circular icon with an upward arrow inside, followed by the words "Startup Colorado" in bold black text.

    Colorado Funding Database

    The Startup Colorado Funding Database aims to remedy that problem by providing an inclusive and easily-navigable list of funding options for startups and early-stage businesses in Colorado.

  • Logo with a yellow line and two colored circles, one blue and one pink, next to the text 'Energize Colorado' in bold black letters.

    Energize Colorado

    Energize Colorado offers innovative and efficient lending services that are ideal for small businesses. Unlike traditional banks, their unique approach to lending caters to the needs of small businesses in need of support.

  • Logo of a fund named 'b:side fund' with the word 'b:side' written in large, dark letters and pink circles on the letter 'b' and the colon.

    B:Side

    100% of the borrowers that B:Side helps under their Direct Lending program are underserved businesses who can't access traditional bank financing. B:Side will assess loan readiness based on the businesses' management, business model, and ideas for growth.