Local First Arizona

Upcoming Events

2025 Rural Policy Forum

6 八月 @ Eastern Arizona College

2025 Good Food Forum

26 八月 @ El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort

About

Founded in 2003, Local First Arizona is a nonprofit organization committed to community and economic development throughout Arizona. Our work connects people, locally-owned businesses, and communities for meaningful actions that build a diverse, inclusive and prosperous Arizona economy, including:Educating consumers about the interconnectedness of the economy -- how and where they spend matters.Training small businesses to be more resilient, while helping our larger partners tell their story as champions of Arizona.Creating programs and events that make it fun and easy to discover local businesses and buy local.Targeting systems of inequity and building prosperity for all Arizonans by proactively identifying comprehensive solutions and taking action.