JULY 2014

14 Fort Belvoir (VA) Technology Expo, Fort Belvoir, VA http://www.govconectx.com/Spring_Outreach_March_19.html

15 So you want to be a federal contractor? Middletown,VA http://goo.gl/rVwpEo

16 SBA-sponsored ChallengeHer Forum for Women-Owned Small Business, San Diego, CA http://www.wipp.org/?ChallengeHER

16 Shaw AFB Small Business Forum, Shaw AFB, SC http://goo.gl/1n4UQK

17 Federal Reserve Board 2014 Vendor Outreach Fair, Washington DC http://goo.gl/IEZHrW

17 2014 ProBiz National Small Business Procurement Conference http://goo.gl/5kTgqX

17 SmALBANY Day for Small Business, Albany, NY http://goo.gl/NIimVM

17 Social Media Advertising for Business, Loudoun SBDC, Ashburn, VA http://goo.gl/IwynuI

21 Government Contractors @ The Kennedy Center 5-year anniversary, Washington DC http://goo.gl/VTs81P

22 Social Media, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud (SMAC)--Chicago, by TechAmerica, Chicago, IL http://www.techamerica.org/smac-roadshow-chicago/

22-24 Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) 2014 Annual Leadership Meeting, Washington DC http://goo.gl/1n38WU

22-24 NACA Emerging Native Leaders Summit, Washington DC http://goo.gl/jBUkSP or email to membership@nativecontractors.org for more information.

23 CGP Small Business Forum, Vienna VA http://goo.gl/jLO3Ha

23 WOSB National Council Summer Conference, Arlington, VA http://www.uswcc.org/meetings/viewevent.aspx?eventId=332

23 Breakfast with the Buyers, Muskegon, MI http://goo.gl/klv6C4

23-26 National Urban League Conference, Cincinnati, OH http://conf2014.iamempowered.com/node

24 5th Annual SW Colorado Women’s Small Business Conference, Durango, CO http://www.coloradosbdc.org/events/womens-southwest

24 2014 National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit, Washington, DC http://www.americansbcc.org/meetings/ViewEvent.aspx?eventId=143

24 SBA-Pacific Veteran Biz Webinar - Veteran Contracting Opportunities http://ow.ly/lwy0q

24 igNITE! Building a High-Performance Minority Business, Catossa, OK http://goo.gl/vDgQ4i

25 Rockville Economic Development Inc. and Maryland Women’s Business Center Open House, Rockville, MD http://www.marylandwbc.org/rwbc-workshops-seminars/

29 GSA Construction & Building Services Program, Silver Spring MD http://goo.gl/xXwx1q

30 Data Analytics for Government Conference Arlington VA http://bit.ly/176GzbR

30-31 MBRT CEO Business Summit & Expo, Washington DC http://goo.gl/99KWOf

31-8/1 MEDWeek 2014, Washington DC http://goo.gl/Vs76Fr

AUGUST 2014

2-5 ALPFA Convention, Lake Buena Vista, FL, http://www.alpfa.org

5 US State Dept. WOSB, HUBZone and SDVOSB outreach, Washington, DC, for WOSBs: http://www.uswcc.org/meetings/ViewEvent.aspx?eventId=350

5-6 AFCEA Defense Acquisition Modernization Symposium, Washington DC http://www.afcea.org/events/modernization/14/intro.asp

6 18th Annual Government Procurement Conference, Arlington, TX http://www.gpc-texas.org/

6-8 Boot Camp for GSA Contracting, Tyson’s Corner, VA http://goo.gl/fg1kms

7 PTAC of Delaware & DE Congressional delegation host Doing Business with the Federal Government, Newark, DE, Register by 7/28/2014 at https://primus.nss.udel.edu/casforms/ptac/gsa-roundtable/ or call 302-831-0781

7 SBA-sponsored ChallengeHer Forum for Women-Owned Small Business, Chicago, IL NY http://www.wipp.org/?ChallengeHER

7 ATF IT Vendor Expo, Washington DC http://www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A00YIQQ

8 IMPACT Business & Leadership Summit, Melbourne, FL http://goo.gl/4l7p1r

11-13 Navy Gold Coast Small Business Procurement Event, San Diego, CA http://goo.gl/BiuGjI

13 Commerce Dept.’s Tech Expo, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/Cnl9hw

13 NASA Langley SDVOSB Industry Day, Hampton, VA http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewsr.html?pid=45855

13 MeriTalk 2014 Federal Forum, Washington DC http://federalforum2014.com/register?campaign=mtsolo

13 SBA Ombudsman Regional Roundtable, Wichita, KS http://goo.gl/01D5wD

13 Small Business Expo, Colorado Springs, CO http://goo.gl/MTyMT0

14 American Express OPEN Government Contract Summit for Success, Washington DC http://goo.gl/K3P8lQ

14 Selling Products on the GSA Schedule Webinar http://goo.gl/qxBujO

18-19 National Small Business Defense Contracting Summit, Mary Esther, FL http://www.defenseleadership.org/

19 SBA-sponsored ChallengeHer Forum for Women-Owned Small Business, Charlotte, NC NY http://www.wipp.org/?ChallengeHER

19-20 Cyber Resilience Expo hosted by Idaho National Lab, Denver, CO http://goo.gl/gSOVyw

20-22 11th Annual Elite SDVOB Network National Conference, New York, NY http://www.sdvobconference.com/

21 SBA-sponsored ChallengeHer Forum for Women-Owned Small Business, Raleigh, NC http://www.wipp.org/?ChallengeHER

21 Tinker AFB - Technology & Cyber Day, Oklahoma City, OK http://goo.gl/1AUFqA

21 Lowering the Cost of Government with IT Summit, by FedScoop, Washington, DC http://goo.gl/PhfskW

21 Understanding solicitations and preparing proposals, Muskegon, MI http://goo.gl/klv6C4

26-27 Air Transportation Information Exchange Conference, Silver Spring, MD http://www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A00YZ1M

27 Memorial Golf Tournament, Coalition for Government Procurement, Ijamsville, MD http://goo.gl/qjnYOm

28 Hispanic Business Expo, Chicago, IL http://www.ihccbusiness.net/events/

SEPTEMBER 2014

8 NextGov Prime Gov 2020, Washington DC http://goo.gl/N7t4RT

9 NASA Ames Research Center IT Day, Sunnyvale, CA http://www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A00Z1KI

9 TECH Town Hall, by FedScoop, Washington DC http://fedscoop.com/events/techtownhall/

10 Berkeley Labs LabTech, Berkeley, CA http://www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A00YF6H

17 DIA and National Intelligence U. Open House, Bolling AFB, DC http://goo.gl/Rehyt1

18 National HUBZone Conference, Chantilly, VA http://goo.gl/7IrgtB

18 Fort Meade Tech Expo, Fort Meade, MD http://www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx/Q6UJ9A00YGWX

23-24 North American IPV6 Summit, Denver, CO http://www.rmv6tf.org/

OCTOBER 2014

1 Small Business Albany (NY) Showcase, Albany, NY http://goo.gl/MNW8td

13 15th Annual Rainbow PUSH Global Automotive Project Summit, Detroit, MI. Please call at (313) 842-3883 for additional information.

14 GROW Conference & Luncheon, Grand Rapids, MI http://goo.gl/3Hksii

21-23 Veterans Institute for Procurement, Potomac, MD http://goo.gl/X5OemC

29 19th Annual Veterans Meet and Greet, Grand Rapids, MI http://www.vetbizcentral.org/

30 Alliance Baltimore Small Business Procurement Fair, Linthicum, MD http://goo.gl/YKEaAc

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