AUGUST

21 Teresa Lewis, Health and Human Services Dept. OSDBU director, will speak at an NBPCI Federal Executive Forum breakfast at the Tower Club in Vienna, VA, hosted by Set-Aside Alert. To register, http://www.nbpci.com/Teresa-Lewis.html

21 15th Annual Small Business Roundtable, sponsored by the Jet Propulsion Lab Opportunities Office in Pasadena, CA. For more information,contact jasmine.n.colbert@jpl.nasa.gov

23 Homeland Security Dept Vendor Outreach Session in Washington for 8(a) and SDB businesses. Registration opens Aug. 16. For details and to register, http://www.dhs.gov/xopnbiz/smallbusiness

SEPTEMBER

5-7 National HUBZone Conference in Washington, DC includes Match-Making Sessions with federal agencies and prime contractors, sessions, workshops, and roundtable discussions. Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel. sponsored by HUBZone Contractors National Council. For details and to register, go to http://www.hubzonecouncil.com.

10-13 2012 National SBIR Beyond Phase II Conference & Technology Showcase, JW Marriott, Indianapolis, IN. Sponsored by the Defense Department, SBIR program. Contact conference@esncc.com or visit beyond phaseii.com/2012

11 Foundations of Business Development course, OST Global Solutions, Rockville, MD. For details, ostglobalsolutions.com

12-13 Preparing Winning Multiple Award and Task Order Proposals, OST Global Solutions, Rockville, MD. See ostglobalsolutions.com

12-13 Capture and Proposal Management workshop, Tyson’s Corner, VA, sponsored by EZGSA. For details, ezgsa.com

13 Kristi Wilson Hill, OSDBU director for the Education Department, speaks at an NBPCI Federal Executive Forum breakfast, sponsored by Set-Aside Alert. For details and registration, http://www.nbpci.com/Kristi-Wilson-Hill.html

18 Industry Day on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, presented by Airport Minority Advisory Council 703-417-2622 or contact sonya.shackleford@amac-org,com or website: amac-org.com

19 Labor Department Vendor Outreach Event in Washington, DC, featuring SDV companies. Registration opens 30 days in advance at http://webapps.dol.gov/DOLEvents/Event/View/74/Small-Business-Vendor-Outreach-Session.

24-27 National MED Week Conference, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC., presented by the Commerce Department, Minority Business Development Agency. Call 888-836-7647 or visit mbda.gov for more information.

25 Creative Proposal Writing, Tyson’s Corner, VA, sponsored by EZGSA at ezgsa.com.

25-26 Foundation of Capture Management, OST Global Solutions, Rockville, MD. For more information: ostglobalsolutions.com

27 Third Annual Cybersecurity Summit presented by Billington Cybersecurity at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. For more information, http://www.billingtoncybersecurity.com/2012summit/

27-28 Advanced Capture Management, OST Global Solutions, Rockville, MD: ostglobalsolutions.com

OCTOBER

1 Deadline to apply for FREE veterans entrepreneur ship scholarship program at Oklahoma State University Riata Center. For details, go to http://entrepreneurship.okstate.edu/riata/veterans/application/

16 Peterson AFB Tech Expo in Colorado Springs, Co, presented by Federal Business Council Inc. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

17 Fort Carson Tech Expo in Colorado Springs, CO, presented by Federal Business Council Inc. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

18 5th Annual Health IT Day, presented by AFCEA-Bethesda in Bethesda, MD. For details, afceabethesda.org/default.aspx