Four business organizations have announced a partnership designed to connect business owners with resources to start, grow and sustain their businesses. 

The Colorado Springs Chamber and Economic Development Corporation, Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado, the Small Business Development Center and Exponential Impact will partner to bring a series of rotating network events to the region.

Called the 4Business After Hours, the events are designed to provide all sorts of businesses and business owners with a space to find practical tools and connect them with trusted support, according to a news release.

The first event will be 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. April 8 at Roth’s Sea and Steak in the Ford Amphitheater Heritage Room, 13010 Spectrum Sun View. 

“Partnerships are at the heart of everything we do,” said Max Cupp, the executive director of Survive and Thrive Powered By Exponential Impact. “The 4Business After Hours series, along with our Survive and Thrive program, shows what happens when organizations align with purpose. Local businesses feel it in real, practical ways through stronger relationships, better access to resources, and real opportunity.”

Those interested in attending are asked to register at https://bit.ly/4skLnrS.