Houston District Office – September 2023
Submitting an Award-Winning Nomination
for SBA National Small Business Week Awards
Tuesday, September 19 | 2:00pm-2:45pm CDT | REGISTER
Wednesday, September 27 | 11:00am-11:45am CDT | REGISTER
Close the Deal with a Woman-Owned Small Business Certification
Tuesday, September 19 | 6:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Richmond’s Small Business Breakfast
Wednesday, September 20 | 8:30am-10:30am CDT | REGISTER
EMERGE Summit
Thursday, September 21 | 8:00am-12:30pm CDT | REGISTER
2023 Houston Veterans Business EXPO
Career – Employment – Resources
September 22-23 | 7:00am-8:00pm CDT | DETAILS
Veterans Entrepreneurship Program
Hosted By: Houston Community College
FIND OUT MORE DETAILS HERE
The program offers cutting-edge, experiential digital technology training from technology experts, practical Small Business Success Series by HCC training, access to a local launchpad, access to HCC’s Entrepreneurial Programs, and a special Pitch Competition for Veterans and Military family members interested in learning about entrepreneurship and small business ownership!
Expand Your Exports – Expert Panel
Tuesday, September 26 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
FIFTH WARD DOES YOUR BUSINESS
HAVE A BAIL TEAM SERIES:
Part I: Banker and Accountant
Wednesday, September 27 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Part II: Insurance and Legal
Thursday, September 28 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Leadership Conference & Business Expo
Thursday, September 28 | 8:00am-10:00am CDT | DETAILS
DEVELOP RICHMOND ACCESS
TO CAPITAL SERIES:
Part II: Funding Your Business with SBA Lending Programs
Thursday, September 28 | 9:30am-11:30am CDT | REGISTER
UPCOMING IN THIS SERIES:
Part III: Meet the Lender Panel Discussion
Thursday, October 26 | 9:30am-11:30am CDT | REGISTER
SBA 8(a) Business Development Program – Baytown
Tuesday, October 3 | 10:00am-12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Port Houston Inclusive Procurement Day
Wednesday, October 4 | 1:00pm-4:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Entrepreneurship Training Program for Veteran & Spouses
Hosted By: UTRGV Veterans Business Outreach Center
October 5 | October 12 | October 19 | October 26
6:00pm-8:00pm CDT | FIND OUT MORE
Boots to Business Reboot
Wednesday, October 11 | 8:30am-5:00pm CDT | REGISTER
Cumbre Empresarial Hispana
(Spanish-Language Event)
Wednesday, October 11 | 10:00am-12:00pm CDT | REGISTRARSE
Webster/Clear Lake Small Business Meetup
Thursday, October 12 | 9:00am-10:30am CDT | REGISTER
Latina Entrepreneurship Day Conference
Hosted By: Latina Leadership Podcast
Friday, October 13 | 10:00am-2:00pm CDT | REGISTER

Texas Gulf Coast Small Business Development Center:
Tax Information for Small Business Owners
Thursday, September 21 | 10:30am-12:30pm CDT | REGISTER
SCORE Houston:
Alternative Funding Options for
Hispanic-Owned Businesses in 2023
Tuesday, September 19 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
WBEA Women’s Business Center:
Fourth Fridays Small Business Coffee Chat
Friday, September 22 | 9:00am-12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
GHWCC Women’s Business Center:
How to Get a Government Contract
Monday, September 25 | 12:00pm CDT | REGISTER
APEX Accelerator (formerly PTAC):
How to Use Contract Opportunities Found on SAM.gov
Friday, September 22 | 9:30am-11:30am CDT | REGISTER
Want to learn more about SBA Programs & Services?
Download the National Resource Guide HERE
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Questions? Please contact [email protected]