JULY

1 Department of Health and Human Services Vendor Outreach Session in Washington,featuring small business specialist. For details and to register, go to www.hhs.gov/osdbu.

7-10 Annual Veterans Small Business Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, sponsored by Veterans Small Business Federal Interagency Council. For details and to register, go to www.nationalveteransconference.com.

9 Basic Federal Proposal Management in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. Fee is $475. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com.

10 Social Security Administration Small Business Fair in Baltimore. Fee is $100. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/ssa/atreg1.aspx or call 800-878-2940.

10 Treasury Department Vendor Outreach Session in Oxon Hill, MD, featuring small business specialists. For details and to register, go to http://treas.gov/offices/management/dcfo/osdbu/outreach/vos. 

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

16-17 Oklahoma Minority Supplier Development Council Business Opportunity Fair in Tulsa. For details and to register, go to www.omsdc.org.

18 Northern California Supplier Development Council Business Opportunity Fair in San Francisco. For details and to register, go to www.ncsdc.org.

23-28 National Black Chamber of Commerce 16th Annual Convention in New Orleans. For details and to register, go to www.nationalbcc.org.

AUGUST

6 Basic Federal Proposal Management in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. Fee is $475. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com.

12 Department of Health and Human Services Vendor Outreach Session in Washington,featuring small business specialist. For details and to register, go to www.hhs.gov/osdbu.

13-16 Florida Minority Supplier Development Council Trade Fair in Lake Buena Vista, FL. For details and to register, go to www.fmsdc.org.

14 Homeland Security Department Vendor Outreach Session in Washington, featuring small business specialists. For details and to register, go to www.dhs.gov/xopnbiz/smallbusiness/editorial_0524.shtm.

14 Basic Federal Contracting in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. Fee is $475. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com.

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

17-18 Tennessee Minority Business Development Council Marketplace of Opportunities in Nashville. For details and to register, go to www.tmsdc.net.

21 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Jeanette Brown, OSDBU director, EPA. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

SEPTEMBER

8 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Jack Beecher, Small Business Officer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

9 Department of Health and Human Services Vendor Outreach Session in Washington,featuring small business specialist. For details and to register, go to www.hhs.gov/osdbu.

10-11 Houston Minority Business Council Expo 2008 Business Opportunity Marketplace in Houston. For details and to register, go to www.hmbc.org.

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

17-19 Connecticut Minority Supplier Development Council Business Opportunity Expo in Mashantucket, CT. For details and to register, go to www.cmsdc.org.

23-24 Minnesota Minority Supplier Development Council Opportunity Expo in St. Paul, MN. For details and to register, go to www.mmsdc.org.

24-27 U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Convention and Business Expo in Sacramento. For details and to register, go to www.ushcc.com.