Success Stories
Strengthening Global Ties: Future of Korea Delegation Visits Albuquerque
In March 2025, Albuquerque welcomed the Future of Korea delegation—representatives from the Korea Economic Institute of America, the U.S. Department of State…
Albuquerque Window Grant Helped 87 Businesses Recover from Vandalism
Between September 1 and December 31, 2024, the City of Albuquerque launched a short-term but impactful initiative to help small businesses recover from vandalism…
Enchanting Soap Collections
For Roberta Easter and Chrystal Trykoski, soapmaking is more than just a craft—it’s a calling. Together, this dynamic mother-daughter team founded Enchanting Soap Collections…
Skilling Up and Scaling Up: How Job Training Albuquerque Fueled Success at Sandia Area
Albuquerque’s small businesses are growing stronger—one trained employee at a time—thanks to Job Training Albuquerque (JTA), the City’s premier workforce development initiative…
Industrial Revenue Bonds Fuel Manufacturing Comeback in Southeast Albuquerque
A powerful tool for economic revitalization is paying off in Southeast Albuquerque. Thanks to a $5.6 million industrial revenue bond (IRB) issued by the City of Albuquerque…
Albuquerque Film Office Connects Local Students to Hollywood Magic
The Albuquerque Film Office continues to create opportunities for the next generation of filmmakers, most recently by connecting students from the New Mexico Academy for the Media Arts…
Empowering Leadership and Growth through Job Training Albuquerque
Job Training Albuquerque (JTA) has played a pivotal role in the professional development of many local leaders. One such leader is Russol Abdelfatah…
Phoenix General Contractors
Peter Regalado, co-founder of Phoenix General Contractors, reflects on seven years of growth, transformation, and opportunities seized with the support of the New Mexico…
Renue New Mexico
Doris Monsalve, who co-owns Renue New Mexico with her husband Hector Monsalve, has built a thriving business over the past 18 years…
Kena Wrap
Kena Wrap, a unique headwrap business founded by Juperi Johnson, has seen remarkable growth and success, thanks to Johnson’s resilience and the invaluable support from the…