The Denver Economic Development & Opportunity "DEDO" team is bringing government insight to the Commons on Champa to help startup ideas flourish and to avoid potential pitfalls. DEDO@Commons offers free one-on-one advisory sessions and workshops on key resources from your government and nonprofit partners.

Schedule an appointment using the online calendar below. DEDO team members are trained to work with all small businesses, but each specializes in the topics listed below, so you may want to make an appointment or plan your visit accordingly. Advisory hours follow this standing schedule but are subject to minor changes. To learn more about DEDO, click HERE

Mondays:
10-12pm Global Business Development; Tim Martinez, DEDO (by appointment only)

1pm-4pm Entrepreneurship, Finance and Service Provider Network referrals, Carrie Singer, DEDO

Tuesdays:
9-12pm (1st & 3rd Tuesday of each month) Federal Resources for Small Business; U.S. Small Business Administration

1-4pm (1st Tuesday of each month) U.S. Patent & Trademark Office; Intellectual Property, Patent & Trademark assistance

Wednesdays:
9-5pm Entrepreneurship, Finance and Service Provider Network referrals, Carrie Singer, DEDO

Thursdays:
9-noon Business Plan Review & Small Business Lending, Rick Snyder, DEDO

1-4pm Business Finance & Resources, Jill Glassen or Kevin Williams, DreamSpring (1st Thursday of each month) DreamSpring

1-4 pm Business Financing & Resources, Maria Gutilla, Denver Community Credit Union (2nd & 4th Thursday of each month) DCCU

1-4pm Business Financing & Resources, Stefanie Fox, Colorado Enterprise Fund (3rd Thursday of each month) CEF

Fridays:
9-5pm Entrepreneurship, Finance and Service Provider Network referrals, Carrie Singer, DEDO