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2024 Procurement Symposium

Malcolm X College 1900 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago

Join us at the City of Chicago’s 2024 Procurement Symposium, featuring stimulating discussions and a unique platform for business owners to showcase their enterprises at any stage of their entrepreneurial journey. Whether actively pursuing government contract opportunities or simply exploring the potential, this outreach event promises to be a game-changer for your business.

VBE Certification Assistance Training – Virtual Event

Veteran Business Project Online Event

We invite you to join us for a virtual, Certification Assistance Program training session designed to help you register your business as a Veteran Business Enterprise. Attaining this status will qualify your firm for numerous benefits, including: Opportunities to participate in a number of programs which are designed to promote contracting opportunities for VBE firms Veteran/small business JV bid incentive – 5% for eligible joint ventures and small, local, veteran-owned businesses Veteran-owned subcontractor bid incentive – up to 2% for utilization of veteran-owned subcontractors Service-disabled veteran-owned businesses can also apply to be certified as a Business Enterprises Owned or Operated by People with Disabilities (BEPD) Listing in City of Chicago Certified Firms Directory. During this FREE session, we will guide you through the application process for this certification, which will open doors to lucrative opportunities and provide you with the tools you need to succeed. Please complete the registration below to reserve your spot in our upcoming session.

Free

VBC Business After Business

Naperville VFW 908 Jackson Avenue, Naperville, IL, United States

Knowing that not everyone can make our 3rd Monday of the month VBC breakfasts, we are adding a monthly "VBC Business After Business" meet up in the evenings. This will take place the first Tuesday of each month at the Naperville VFW. Mark your calendars for Tuesday, November 5th from 6-8pm at the Naperville VFW (908 Jackson Ave, Naperville). The bar will be open and we will have pizza and some other snacks. This initial meet up will be less structured with mostly peer to peer interaction and maybe a few remarks. VBC Business After Business @ Naperville VFW 908 Jackson Ave, Naperville IL 60540 Veteran Business Owners email Jennifer Slown for information. Veterans interested in becoming business owners are welcome and can register with VBP here.

Free

Valor to Venture

The Matrix Club 808 S. Rt. 59, Naperville, United States

Join Veteran Business Project for an evening of investing and supporting Veterans on their entrepreneurial journeys. Hear from our CEO and co-founder Lynn Lowder and enjoy great food, networking, and powerful stories about veterans who’ve turned their military experience into thriving businesses. Valor to Venture@ The Matrix Club808 S. Rt. 59Naperville, IL 60540Join us from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.Tickets: $50Purchase your tickets or make a donation at https://veteranbusinessproject.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MjIxNzI5

VBE Certification Assistance Training – Virtual Event

Veteran Business Project Online Event

We invite you to join us for a virtual, Certification Assistance Program training session designed to help you register your business as a Veteran Business Enterprise. Attaining this status will qualify your firm for numerous benefits, including: Opportunities to participate in a number of programs which are designed to promote contracting opportunities for VBE firms Veteran/small business JV bid incentive – 5% for eligible joint ventures and small, local, veteran-owned businesses Veteran-owned subcontractor bid incentive – up to 2% for utilization of veteran-owned subcontractors Service-disabled veteran-owned businesses can also apply to be certified as a Business Enterprises Owned or Operated by People with Disabilities (BEPD) Listing in City of Chicago Certified Firms Directory. During this FREE session, we will guide you through the application process for this certification, which will open doors to lucrative opportunities and provide you with the tools you need to succeed. Please complete the registration below to reserve your spot in our upcoming session.

Free