STRIVE Startup Training Resources to Inspire Veteran Entrepreneurship  Free 10-week personalized training to help Veterans and military affiliated* entrepreneurs succeed! Now Accepting Applications for Classes Starting March 22, 2023! APPLY NOW The STRIVE program is a FREE entrepreneurship training program for Veterans and military affiliated* individuals. WHO BENEFITS FROM STRIVE: This intensive 10-week workshop is […]

VENDOR ENGAGEMENT SERIES REGISTRATION  REGISTER HERE If you have any additional questions, please contact Jim Dresbach at james.c.dresbach.ctr@army.mil. A registration confirmation email will be sent to you the Friday following your registration. THANK YOU!

 The training will provide general information for business owners who are considering federal contracting as a new market. This webinar will cover the nuts and bolts that make a successful federal contractor. It will help small business owners decide if they want to further explore federal contracting as part of their business strategy.  REGISTER HERE

Building Bridges to Global Markets is a first-of-its-kind event series organized by the U.S. Commercial Service, as part of our Global Diversity Export Initiative. Designed to connect small and medium-sized companies in underserved communities with global business opportunities, events will be taking place in major cities throught the United States, including Greensboro, NC! About the […]

April 19 - 20, 2023 April 19: Golf Tournament + Icebreaker April 20: Exhibits +Industry Day Charleston Marriott 170 Lockwood Blvd. Charleston, SC 29403 (Downtown) Registration Exhibitor Reservations Sponsorship Opportunities More details coming soon!! https://classic.same.org/charleston If you are interested in volunteering for these events please contract charlestonsame@gmail.com.

This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor's QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination […]

 Military-Friendly Virtual Job Fair  Don’t miss this opportunity to meet top employers who are looking for great candidates at the Military-Friendly Virtual Job Fair sponsored by Corporate Gray. Registered companies and government agencies include Lockheed Martin, International Paper, Leidos, Philips, National Security Agency, Raytheon Technologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, HII-Newport News Shipbuilding, USPS, U.S. Patent […]

ACTIVE: Contract Opportunity Notice ID: 2023WWTDFSB Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE NAVY Major Command: NAVSEA Sub Command: NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER Office: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER General Information  Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Updated) All Dates/Times are: (UTC-08:00) PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA Updated Published Date: Jan 27, 2023 11:20 am PST Original Published Date: Dec 16, 2022 03:00 pm PST […]

Building a Collaborative Manufacturing Ecosystem in Support of the Department of Defense with Keynote lunch speaker - "Shark Tank's" Cameron Cruse, COO, R. Riveter  Cameron Cruse co-founded Riveter in 2011 and set out to provide mobile, flexible income for military spouses across the country. She graduated from SCAD in 2011 with a Masters in Architecture and […]

DEFTECH Coffee Call   Join us this Friday, April 28, 2023, @ 0800-1000 ET In-Person & virtual hybrid DEFTECH Coffee Call (Coffee & donuts for the In-Person session or see TEAMS Link Below) Topic:  BARDA and ARPA-H:  What are they, and why should we care? Location:  NC Biotech Center, 15 TW Alexander Dr, Durham, NC 27709 Please […]

Description The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is hosting a Virtual Design and Construction Sector Industry Day on Monday, May 1, 2023. This event is designed to provide information about doing business with the AOC. The Virtual Industry Day is free and open to any businesses who are interested in contracting opportunities (and subcontracting opportunities). […]

EAST GREENSBORO NOW IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GREENSBORO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Learn How To: PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS AT EXPOS DEVELOP AN ELEVATOR PITCH MARKET WITH CONFIDENCE DEVELOP A CAPABILITY STATEMENT FREE to small business owners! 35 Seats Available! Guest Sneaker: Shayla Sharpe, Sharpe Pursuits, Inc REGISTER HERE

Join us this Friday, May 5, 2023, @ 0900-1030 ET for another DEFTECH Coffee Call – where discussion trumps powerpoint  (TEAMS Link Below) Topic:  Special Operations Innovation Needs and Gaps  Guest Speaker: Mr. Tom Earnhardt serves in the Force Development Directorate at the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). He is the senior civilian for Technology and […]

The Global Special Operations Forces (SOF) Foundation (GSOF) is truly honored and excited to co-sponsor the newly envisioned “SOF Week” with U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The former Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) was a successful annual program for USSOCOM. Its expansion into “SOF Week” beginning in 2023 will build on that success by […]

Did you know last year the federal government purchased 600 billion dollars' worth of goods and services from small businesses? Every year the federal government aims to utilize small businesses for at least 23% of its overall spending. Come join the North Carolina District Office on the second Tuesday of every month to learn about […]

DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM (JULY 25) COMING SOON. The second annual Defense Technology Summit (DTS) is hosted by Senator Thom Tillis, Senator Ted Budd, Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC), the North Carolina Military Business Center and the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office. The DTS is held in conjunction with the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) […]

This course is required by both the Army Corp of Engineers (COE) and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) for contractors doing business aboard military installations. The CQM program covers the following topics: what is CQM, Contractor and Government Responsibilities, Quality Management Planning, the Contractor's QC Plan, the Governments QA Plan, the Pre-Construction Meeting, the Coordination […]

Join us for a fireside chat with The Honorable Andrew Hunter, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. Mr. Hunter is responsible for and oversees all Air Force research, development, and acquisition activities. He will be speaking about his priorities in the FY24 budget submission that is under consideration on Capitol […]

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Surety Bond Guarantee Program can help your small business get bonded for projects up to $10 million! Come join the SBA’s North Car-olina District Office to learn more about the Surety Bond Guarantee Program. This presentation is targeted for companies with: • Limited or no bonding experience • Difficulty qualifying […]

This event will be a partnership with Public Building Services (PBS) and Federal Acquisition Services (FAS) to discuss upcoming opportunities, types of procurements and GSA purchases as well as general small business related matters and The Tools Available for You will focus on helping small business owners understand how to use the GSA Forecasting Tool […]

Description Presented in partnership with East Greensboro NOW and Asheboro-Randolph Chamber of Commerce. The Accelerate Economic Equity Summit + Opportunity Fair will be held on Thursday, May 25th, 2023 at the Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center. The purpose of this event is to educate the business community about the importance of purposeful, targeted Equity, Diversity, […]

ACTIVE: Contract Opportunity Notice ID: 2023WWTDFSB Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE Sub-tier: DEPT OF THE NAVY Major Command: NAVSEA Sub Command: NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER Office: NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER General Information  Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Updated) All Dates/Times are: (UTC-08:00) PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA Updated Published Date: Jan 27, 2023 11:20 am PST Original Published Date: Dec 16, 2022 03:00 pm PST […]

Learn best practices from companies with a successful track record of recruiting & retaining veterans and military spouses. Panelist companies: Truist, Walsingham Group, Aramark, TCDI Free to Attend - Lunch is Provided REGISTER HERE

Did you know last year the federal government purchased 600 billion dollars' worth of goods and services from small businesses? Every year the federal government aims to utilize small businesses for at least 23% of its overall spending. Come join the North Carolina District Office on the second Tuesday of every month to learn about […]