Global Café: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development

Date: Monday, August 31, 2026
Time: 8:30 – 10:00 AM
Location: Surprise City Center (14462 E Elm Street, Suite 143 | Surprise, AZ 85734)

Join Global Ties Arizona for a special Global Café conversation with international visitors participating the exchange program, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development: A Regional Project for the Near East and North Africa.

This informal morning gathering will bring together local entrepreneurs, business leaders, community partners, and globally minded community members for meaningful conversation and exchange. Guests will have the opportunity to connect with emerging leaders from the Near East and North Africa, share perspectives on Arizona’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, and explore how small business development supports innovation, economic opportunity, and community growth.

Whether you are a small business owner, startup founder, nonprofit leader, economic development professional, or simply interested in global exchange, we invite you to join us for coffee, conversation, and connection.