COMP Introduces Free Micro-Trainings for Manufacturers (sign-ups next week!)

We heard you! We’re meeting you and your teams where you are. Join us for practical, lunch-hour sessions designed to strengthen your core business:

Financial Literacy 101 | A practical crash course for managers, operators, and GMs to better understand the numbers behind manufacturing operations. No over-your-head theory—just essentials: balance sheets, P&L, cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting. Come with your questions, leave ready to take action.

Build Your Employee Pipeline | Learn how the University of Colorado Colorado Springs makes it easy to connect with qualified Manufacturing and Engineering students seeking internships and year-round work opportunities.
Each 2-hour micro-training is free with lunch included (thanks to our sponsors!). Get in, learn something useful, and apply it immediately in your operation. Seats are limited.

Colorado Manufacturing Network Awards | Last Day to Nominate

The Colorado Manufacturing Network Awards (CMNA), presented by Manufacturer’s Edge, honor Colorado manufacturers and partners for excellence in innovation, leadership, workforce, and community impact.
​Nominate a manufacturer or partner today.

Colorado Fair Chance Hiring Two-Day Cohort | April 27–28 | Denver, CO

Join Jobs for the Future and its Center for Justice & Economic Advancement in Denver for a hands-on, in-person workshop. Learn how fair-chance hiring gives qualified people with criminal records a real opportunity to work—helping manufacturers fill critical roles and expand their workforce.
​See full event details and register.

Connect with Verified U.S. Manufacturers, Producers, and Suppliers

This free tool from the Small Business Administration helps businesses connect with verified U.S. manufacturers, producers, and suppliers—perfect for companies looking to onshore operations, strengthen supply chains, or source Made-in-USA components.
​Explore the SBA Make Onshoring Great Again portal.