
Local First Arizona
We are here to strengthen local economies. We believe in championing diversity and inclusion💪 Local First Arizona (LFA) builds equitable systems for Arizona’s local businesses and communities that create a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable Arizona economy by strengthening, supporting, and celebrating entrepreneurship, rural and urban community development, racial equity, environmental action, and food access. LFA uses a multi-pronged approach to solve several of Arizona's most critical economic issues. Focused on developing entrepreneurship and supporting Arizona's existing locally owned enterprises, Local First has implemented programs that accelerate job creation, increase self-reliance, and solidify a stronger economy in Arizona that works for all.

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Local First Arizona Explore Ways to Shop Local Celebrate culture community and creativity with locally owned businesses Join the Business Coalition OnDemand Business Resources Discover Hidden Gems Think LocalBuy Local Unleashing Economic Opportunity Since 2003 Local First Arizona has been fiercely dedicated to driving inclusive community and economic development throughout Arizona. We have created a movement that champions a thriving and diverse economy fostering community support and an unwavering sense of local pride and purpose in every Arizonan. Our work shapes the future of Arizona by advocating that every individual and community deserves the opportunity to thrive and that entrepreneurship is at the core of any lasting economy. In rural Tribal suburban and urban communities across our great state Local First is delivering resources to ensure a future focused on economic opportunity for all.
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- Local First Arizona
- 2025-05-20
🚨 It’s baaaack. 🚨 Hustle Hour is kicking off 2025 with fresh energy, real talk and big community vibes🎤✨ We’re teaming up with our friends at HUSTL Financial to bring you another year of bold convos, biz inspo and the networking you actually want to show up for💼🥂 🔥 First up: Resilient & Ready – Thriving Through Change Moderated by Gayle Petrillo – Business coach, author and burn survivor who helps others lead with confidence 🎤 This month's panelists include: Krystal Popov – Entrepreneur and founder of The L Offices, Proper Shops & Futureprenuer Eric Franco – Executive coach and business strategist with Fortune 500 experience 📍 Tucson Jewish Museum & Holocaust Center 📅 Wednesday, May 21 | ⏰ 5–7 PM 🎟 FREE, but RSVP to save your spot. (fb) ... more
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- Local First Arizona
- 2025-05-17
@fuerzalocalaz, a non-profit program offered by Local First Arizona, empowers passionate local entrepreneurs to become economic powerhouses: creating jobs, expanding businesses and helping build an Arizona we can all feel proud to call home🌵 Be a part of building stronger, more self-reliant Arizona communities — check out our directory via the link in the comments below to discover and support the Fuerza-fueled local businesses at the heart of Arizona's Economy. (fb) ... more
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Absolutely love what Local First Arizona is doing to uplift our communities! Supporting local businesses not only strengthens our economy but also celebrates the rich diversity that makes Arizona so special! 🌟💚

Brooklyn Simmons
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So inspired by the work Local First Arizona is doing to empower entrepreneurs and create opportunities for everyone! Let’s keep pushing for inclusivity and support our local gems! 🙌🏽✨ #ThinkLocal #CelebrateDiversity

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