MAY

13 Independent Contractor or Employee: Classification is the Elephant in the Room in Vienna, VA, presented by Aronson & Co. For details and to register, go to www.aronsoncompany.com.

18 8(a) and HUBZone Certification Workshop in Parsippany, NJ, sponsored by SBA and New Jersey Small Business Development Centers. For details and to register, call 908-856-1400, ext. 2136.

19 Department of Veterans Affairs Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/confreg.asp.

20 Alliance Express Great Lakes in Chicago. For details and to register, go to www.allianceforbiz.com.

20 Homeland Security Department Vendor Outreach Sessions in Washington for HUBZone companies.You must pre-register starting May 13. For details, go to www.dhs.gov/openforbusiness. To schedule appointments for the Department of Homeland Security’s Vendor Outreach Session program you must register in the DHS electronic appointment scheduling system at www.dhsvoms.moriassociates.com before the day of registration for the Vendor Outreach Session. 

25 Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Tim Foreman, OSDBU director, Department of Veterans Affairs. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

JUNE

2 New Date: Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Jack Beecher, chief of small business programs, Army Corps of Engineers. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

8 Set-Aside Alert/NBPCI Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Kristi Wilson-Hill, OSDBU director, Department of Education. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

8 Treasury Department Vendor Outreach Session in Washington. Advance registration required. Go to www.treas.gov/osdbu.

11 HHS Vendor Outreach Session in Washington, featuring the Centers for Disease Control. For details and to register, go to http://hhs.gov/osdbu.

10 Fort Huachuca Procurement Expo in Sierra Vista, AZ, presented by Federal Business Council Inc. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

10 Annual Procurement Expo in Newark, NJ, sponsored by New Jersey Small Business Development Centers. For details and to register, go to www.njsbdc.com.

11 Social Security Administration’s Annual Small Business Procurement Conference in Baltimore. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/ssa or call 240-841-2227.

15 Regional Small Business Conference in Texarkana, TX, sponsored by Texas Department of Transportation. Other Texas agencies and those from Arkansas and Louisiana will also be represented. For registration and conference agenda, go to http://tti.tamu.edu/conferences/sbb10/.

15 NSA Mobile Technologies Forum at Fort Meade, MD, presented by Federal Business Council Inc. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

16 Department of Veterans Affairs Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/confreg.asp.

17 Homeland Security Department Vendor Outreach Sessions in Washington with small business specialists. You must pre-register starting June 10. For details, go to www.dhs.gov/openforbusiness. To schedule appointments for the Department of Homeland Security’s Vendor Outreach Session program you must register in the DHS electronic appointment scheduling system at www.dhsvoms.moriassociates.com before the day of registration for the Vendor Outreach Session. 

21-24 GSA Network Services Conference in Orlando, FL. For details and to register, go to www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/eventView.do.

22-23 Mastering Business Development Workshop in Dearborn, MI, presented by National Defense Industrial Association. For details and to register, go to www.ndia.org/meetings/007C.

22-23 Annual Federal Information Security Conference in Colorado Springs, CO, presented by Federal Business Council Inc. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

28-1 FAA National Small Business Procurement Opportunities Training Conference and Trade Show in Oklahoma City. For details and to register, go to www.asballiance.com.

29 Alliance Texas in Arlington, TX. For details and to register, go to www.allianceforbiz.com.