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JUNE 2019

20 GovConectx hosts Summer Showcase, Falls Church, VA https://bit.ly/2Rr7n7n

21 AMAC hosts San Francisco AMAC Mixer, San Francisco, CA http://www.amac-org.com

23-25 WIPP hosts 2019 Business Leadership Conference, Washington, DC https://www.wipp.org/mpage/conference

25 FBC Inc. presents CMS CyberWorks, Baltimore, MD https://bit.ly/2WOiB44

25-27 Women’s Business Enterprise National Council hosts 2019 National Conference and Business Fair: Ecosystems, Baltimore, MD https://conf.wbenc.org/

27 Virginia PTAC and GovConectx host HUBZone Small Business Outreach, Luray, VA https://bit.ly/2ZQa2Yy

27 Homeland Security Dept. hosts Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2FQdxb1

27 DefenseOne hosts 4th Annual Tech Summit https://bit.ly/2HznSGv

27 USDA hosts National Animal Health Laboratory Industry Day, Ames, IA https://bit.ly/2KjH3b3

JULY 2019

9 HHS Dept. hosts Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2Goi6II

17 Labor Dept. Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2DwsmNf17

18 Fed Expo National Capital Region, Washington, DC https://fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A01A7H6

18 GovConectx hosts Federal Sales Boot Camp, Falls Church, VA https://bit.ly/2Rr7n7n

24 National Defense Industrial Association San Diego chapter hosts Dept. of the Navy Gold Coast Small Business Procurement Event, San Diego, CA https://www.navygoldcoast.org/

25 Homeland Security Dept. hosts Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2FQdxb1

25 SBA & Louisiana SBDC hosts 7th Annual Bootstraps to Briefcases Veterans Conference, Baton Rouge, LA https://bit.ly/2Wlwj2o

30 COSE hosts Cleveland B2B Matchmaker, Cleveland, OH https://www.clevelandbtobmatchmaker.com/

30-31 Governing Magazine hosts Summit on Infrastructure, Pittsburgh, PA https://www.governing.com/events

AUGUST 2019

5-7 9th Annual Digital Marketing for Medical Devices, Minneapolis, MN https://exlevents.com/digital-marketing-medical-devices/

6 SBA, WIPP & AMEX host ChallengeHer Chicago, Chicago, IL https://bit.ly/2IOBJJU

6-7 US Energy Dept. Summer 2019 New Mexico Small Business Expo, Albuquerque, NM https://bit.ly/2M0FAYO

7 Treasury Dept. Vendor Outreach Session for SDVOSBs and HUBZone firms, Washington, DC; advance registration requested; https://bit.ly/2WeKa6S

8 SBA, WIPP & AMEX host ChallengeHer San Antonio, San Antonio, TX https://bit.ly/2WBMST2

11 HHS Dept. hosts Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2WiEOb4

15 US Education Dept. OSDBU hosts New York Small Business Conference, New York, NY https://bit.ly/2VyoYaq

15 GovConectx hosts August Showcase, Falls Church, VA https://bit.ly/2Rr7n7n

20-22 US Energy Dept. hosts Energy Exchange, Denver, CO https://www.energy-exchange.com/registration/

20-21 OBAN and Tribal Government Institute host ICBS Show: Diversity in Government Contracting, Norman, OK http://icbsshow.com/

21 The CGP hosts the Annual Joseph P. Caggiano Memorial Golf Tournament, Ijamsville, MD https://bit.ly/2V94itA

21-23 Elite SDVOB Convention, New York, NY http://www.sdvobconference.com/

22 Defense Tech Expos hosts Multi-Agency Federal Government Procurement Tech Plus Expo, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2IoVwgP

28 Homeland Security Dept. hosts 8(a) and SDB Small Business Vendor Outreach Session, Washington, DC https://bit.ly/2FQdxb1

SEPTEMBER 2019

3 National HUBZone Council Golf Outing- Chantilly, VA

4-5 National HUBZone Conference Chantilly, VA

19 GovConectx hosts Federal Sales Boot Camp, Falls Church, VA https://bit.ly/2Rr7n7n

23-25 The MedTech Conference, Boston, MA https://themedtechconference.com/

23-26 Strata Data Conference, New York, NY https://bit.ly/2JOP2wA

OCTOBER 2019

17 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2019 MILCOM Contracting Summit, Washington, DC https://conta.cc/2WJux6u

NOVEMBER 2019

20-21 SAVE THE DATES: The CGP hosts Fall Healthcare Forum, Excellence in Partnership Dinner, Fall Training Conference, Falls Church, VA

DECEMBER 2019

4-5 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2019 West Coast Small Business Defense Contracting Summit, San Diego, CA https://conta.cc/2FeF96B

JANUARY 2020

30-31 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2020 Air Force Contracting Summit, Miramar Beach, FL https://conta.cc/2FagWiF

APRIL 2020

14-16 SAVE the DATE - GSA hosts Federal Acquisition Service Training conference, Atlanta, GA

20-21 US Defense Leadership Forum hosts 2020 Southwest Defense Contracting Summit, San Antonio, TX https://conta.cc/2KPDA3t

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