Annual Veterans Day Showcase – Nov 9
Join Dog Tag Inc. for the 2nd Annual Veterans Day Showcase on Thursday, November 9th from 12 - 3 pm at Dog Tag Bakery (3206 Grace Street Northwest Washington, DC 20007).
Dog Tag Inc Fellowship Program Applications Being Accepted
The Dog Tag Inc. Fellowship works in partnership with Georgetown University to deliver a professional development program designed to prepare military veterans with service connected disabilities, spouses and caregivers to find success as they transition into the civilian workforce. Applications for the January 2018 fellowship program are being accepted now through October 18th.
Bunker Brews – Oct 10
It's Octoberfest! Join Bunker Labs for their monthly networking event at WeWork Dupont Circle. Enjoy some good brews, talk football, foliage, and, most importantly, connect with the movers and shakers here in the veteran business community. Tuesday, October 10 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm at WeWork Dupont Circle.
Small Business Resources Orientation – Oct 10
Are you a veteran interested in starting a business? The Community Business Partnership is a wealth of information and resources that is a great place to learn how to get started or get connected! Check out their CBP Small Business Resources Orientation course! Next one is - Tue, Oct 10, 2017 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm at Community Business Partnership 6564 Loisdale Ct., Ste. 600 Springfield VA 22150.
Veteran Entrepreneurship Workshops – Oct 21 & Nov 4
Calling all veterans! Save the date! Veteran Entrepreneurship Workshops on Saturday, October 21 & November 4 from 9 am - Noon at 43460 Loudoun Reserve Dr. in Ashburn, VA. Gain insight on how to start or even grow your very own business by attending the workshop!
Boots to Business Reboot – Agribusiness – Oct 30 & 31
AGRIBUSINESS? WHAT’S AGRIBUSINESS?? Over 45% of military recruits come from rural communities – and return to those rural communities after service – so it is in the U.S. economic and […]
Project Opportunity Small Business Program beginning in September
Project Opportunity offers an intensive 10-week small business program for Veterans that meets one night a week and is facilitated by business professionals and subject matter experts. They will be holding an upcoming 10 week session beginning September 25 in Leonardtown, MD. To learn more, check out their orientation on September 7 at 6:30 pm. Training and materials are provided FREE to veterans, but space is limited. Register now.
Reveille Connect – Aug 18
The Greater Springfield's Chamber of Commerce Veterans Committee hosts a Quarterly Reveille Connect networking breakfast for veteran entrepreneurs, our military community and veterans in the workplace. The next event will be Friday, August 18 from 7:30 am - 9 am at Community Business Partnership in Springfield.
DC Small Business Boot Camp – Sept 25
The DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs (MOVA) and the Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) at Community Business Partnership are pleased to offer a one day intensive Small Business Boot Camp designed to introduce prospective entrepreneurs to the fundamentals of small business start-up and to help you determine the feasibility of your business idea. Monday, September 25 from 9 am - 5 pm at the DC Mayor's Office of Veteran Affairs in Washington, D.C. Seating is limited to members of the military community who are interested in starting and growing their small business. Members of the service professions (CPAs, attorneys, real estate agents, financial representatives, etc.) who wish to do business with Veterans will not be admitted.
Vet-Working – June 20
The Veterans Committee of The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce and The Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) invite you to join their June Vet-Working Event created especially for the veteran and military entrepreneur community, and veterans in the workplace. Will be held on Tuesday, June 20 from 7:30 am - 9 am at 6564 Loisdale Court, Suite 600 in Springfield, VA. Vet-working is a breakfast networking opportunity hosted by the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce's veterans committee. In addition to networking they'll have a brief presentation from Insperity. Through its HR outreach services Insperity helps businesses succeed by taking care of the things that could be distracting from the bigger picture. Come for the networking. Enjoy some breakfast. Learn from the speaker.