UPCOMING OUTREACH EVENTS
Outreach Committee's Working Group Report & Other Outreach Activities
As submitted by Mr. Dan Sturdivant
OSDBU Outreach Chair
Department of Homeland Security
Send all new & upcoming conference & trade show requirements to dan.sturdivant@dhs.gov by the first of each month. Remember - the only conferences and trade shows listed here are those that have been submitted!
Generally, only those outreach events sponsored and/or supported by Federal OSDBU agencies and applicable associations (as determined by the Outreach Committee Chair) will be listed on this website. However, other outreach events deemed beneficial to the OSDBU community may be listed as well.
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September 2008
- (DC Area) Minority Enterprise Development (MED)
Week Conference: September 3-5, 2008, Omni Shoreham
Hotel, Washington, DC. Please visit the
event website or call (888) 836-7647 for additional
information.
- (DC Area) The National HUBZone Contractors Council
Conference: September 11-12, 2008, Omni Shoreham
Hotel, Washington, DC. Please email Hubzonecouncil@aol.com
or call Mr. Ron Newlan at (301) 881-7012 for additional
information.
- 4th Annual Service Disabled and Veterans' Small
Business Conference: September 17-18, 2008, Albuquerque,
NM. Please email Ms.
Susan Chavez or call her at (505) 248-8255 for additional
information.
- (DC Area) 38th Annual Legislative Conference (Congressional
Black Caucus): September 24-27, 2008. Additional
information forthcoming.
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October 2008
- (DC Area) 2008 Women Entrepreneurs' "Reach for the Stars" Expo: Friday, October 24, 2008, the Waterford in Springfield, Springfield, Virginia. Please contact Ms. Barbara L. Wrigley, Executive Director, at (703) 778-9922 for additional information.
- 2008 National Minority Supplier Development Council Conference and Business Expo: October 26-29, 2008, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Please visit the
event website or call (212) 944-2430 for additional
information.
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November 2008
- (DC Area) 1st Annual NASA Small Business Symposium & Awards Ceremony: November 17-18, 2008, Hilton Washington, Washington, DC. Please call Ms. Truphelia M. Parker at (202) 483-300 for additional information.
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December 2008
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Other Information
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming procurement
events sponsored by Showorks, Inc., for the Spring and Summer
of 2007. Please visit www.allianceforbiz.com
for additional information.
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming procurement
events sponsored by the National Black Chamber of Commerce
for 2007. Details for each individual event may be found
at www.nationalbcc.org.
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming business matchmaking
events sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Dates and cities for each of the 2007 business matchmaking
one-on-one counseling sessions may be found at www.businessmatchmaking.com.
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming procurement
events sponsored by the Federal Business Council, Inc. Please
visit www.fbcinc.com
for details and registration information.
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming procurement
events sponsored by the National Association of Minority
Contractors - Washington Metropolitan Area Chapter. Please
visit www.namcdc.org
for additional information.
- Mark your calendars for the Mountaintop Marketing Group
Peak Performance Breakfast Series. Please visit www.thepeakseries.com
for additional information.
- Mark your calendars and review the upcoming free training
events sponsored by the SBA in conjunction with Washington
Concepts, Inc. Please visit www.wci-concepts.com
for registration and additional information.
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