SEPTEMBER

3-4 National Veterans’ Entrepreneurship Conference in San Francisco. For details and to register, go to www.asdv.org.

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.

9-10 Sixth Annual Native American Procurement Conference in Kalispell, MT, presented by the American Indian Procurement Technical Assistance Center of the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development. For details and to register, go to www.ncaied.org.

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

12 Winning Strategies for Doing Business With the Government in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $99. For details and to register, go to www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/calendar.asp.

16 Responding to RFPs in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $45. For details and to register, go to www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/calendar.asp.

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.

17 Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in Federal Procurement in Vienna, VA, presented by Set-Aside Alert and Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

18 How to Submit a Winning MOBIS Proposal in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $125. For details and to register, go to www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/calendar.asp.

22 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Vance Hitch, Chief Information Officer, Justice Dept. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

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

24 Patent & Trademark Office Information Assurance Day in Alexandria, VA, presented by Federal Business Council. Fee is $1,195. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx?eventid=Q6UJ9A00H8IA.

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.

25 Breaching the Federal Agency’s Procurement Maze – Workshop in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

25 What, When, Where and How to Protest Federal Procurements in Vienna, VA, presented by Set-Aside Alert and Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

29-30 Government Cost Proposals and Indirect Rates – Workshops in Fort Washington, MD, presented by RGFCC. (Earns 8 CPE credits.) Fee is $369 for single class or $699 for both classes. Includes Manual and Proposal/Budget Excel CD. For more information or to register, call 1-888-389-1230 or visit www.rgfcc.com.

30 Mentor Protege Workshop in Fairfax, VA, sponsored by Virginia Technical Assistance Program. Fee is $99. For details and to register, go to www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/calendar.asp.

OCTOBER

1 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Corenthis Kelly, director, Office of Small Business and Civil Rights, Nuclear Regulatory Commission. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

6 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.setasidealert.com.

8 Winning Strategies in Teaming for Federal Contracts in Vienna, VA, presented by Set-Aside Alert and Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

10 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Networking Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Peg Meehan, OSDBU director, Defense Logistics Agency. For details and to register, go to www.nbpci.com.

14 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.

14-15 Govlink Conference 2008 for Veteran-Owned Businesses in McClellan, CA. For details and to register, go to www.TheFTC.org/govlinkconference. 

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

15 Department of Energy HQ Cyber Security Awareness Day in Washington, presented by Federal Business Council. Fee is $995. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/event.aspx?eventid=Q6UJ9A00HDAM.