Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.
SBA is hosting a virtual business blitz for small businesses! Below are the sessions, descriptions, registration links and dates and times for the events.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984571807700?aff=oddtdtcreator
Don Miller Veterans Business Outreach Center - 3/23 10am
The VBOC conducts Boots to Business (Introduction to Entrepreneurship) classes at all active duty bases approximately 60 times a year in person as well as virtually. We also conduct classes for Personal/Business Finance, Accounting, Business Planning, Real Estate, Legal Issues, and Franchising utilizing trusted Subject Matter Experts. We discuss Feasibility Analysis, SWOT analysis, and working individually with clients on their Business Plan. Mr. Miller will also discuss GovCon (I have over 20 years’ experience) and the importance of the economics of each individual business. Donald will also discuss certifications as we are equipped to assist our clients with their submissions.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984572830760?aff=oddtdtcreator
Staci Martin Department of Tourism Virginia - 3/23 11am
Virginia Tourism Grants & Tourism Marketing Overview. Learn how to activate VTC marketing grant programs and how to grow your business through tourism initiatives and visitor marketing. Did you know that Virginia Department of Tourism has a program that every business in Virginia can participate?Join us and get the info!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984573521827?aff=oddtdtcreator
Chris Van Orden International SBDC - 3/24 10am
We are thrilled to have this special presentation by the International SBDC of Virginia. If you are interested in exporting this is for you! Chris Van Orden, Assistant Director of the Virginia Small Business Development Center's International Business Development program, will share details on the organization's structure and services. He'll also share several case studies of SBDC clients that have leveraged IBD resources to succeed in global markets.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984577165726?aff=oddtdtcreator
Lynne Mann APEX Accelerator - 3/24 11am
We are thrilled to have the APEX Accelerator presenting on their government contracting and certification services. Lynne Mann will be presenting an overview of the Apex Accelerator Virginia's programs and services. If you curious about State and Federal government contract, this is the event you will want to attend!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984578072438?aff=oddtdtcreator
Miguel Penaloza SBA Export Lending - 3/25 10am
Join us for this event outlining the importance of working capital to a business’s success. This training will provide an outline of SBA’s working capital solutions including the innovative Working Capital Pilot (WCP) as well as the recently launched Manufacturers Access to Revolving Credit (MARC).
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984570419548?aff=oddtdtcreator
John Sauls VEDP Supply Chain - 3/25 11am
Join VEDP’s Supply Chain Optimization Program that is designed to help Virginia companies evaluate and streamline their supply chain management and import processes. This program provides counseling, strategy development, and resources to improve performance and reduce costs. Join us to learn about Supply Chain and how it can assist your business.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984578894898?aff=oddtdtcreator
Mauricio Vera VIP for Veterans - 3/26 10am
The Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) is a nationally recognized training initiative dedicated to supporting service-disabled and veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) in federal procurement. As an official SBA resource partner, VIP delivers these programs at no cost to VOSBs nationwide, equipping entrepreneurs with the knowledge and strategies necessary to successfully compete, comply, and perform on government contracts. Since its founding in 2009, VIP has graduated more than 3,400 VOSBs. By utilizing VIP’s comprehensive tools, resources, and professional network, graduates have collectively secured over $44 billion in federal prime contract awards.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984579233912?aff=oddtdtcreator
Olga Molnar US Trade and Commercial Services - 3/26 11am
Unlocking New Markets and Growing Your Customer Base Worldwide.
A presentation by the U.S. Commercial Service Export Assistance Center featuring Olga Molnar, Director of the Richmond Field Office as a main speaker. She will present on assessing exporting capabilities and Exporting 101: things to consider, export readiness and available resources for ready to export companies. The goal of this presentation is to provide small business owners who may be interested or are currently exporting goods or services to learn more about the exporting process. Exporting is a tremendous way to create new sales opportunities and grow your customers worldwide.
