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SUMMARY:Prime Contracting in Maryland's Small Business Reserve (SBR) Program [Webinar]
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nReady to become a prime contractor with the state of Maryland? Every small\, minority\, women and veteran business owner should consider participation in the SBR Program\, a race- and gender-neutral procurement program that offers prime contracting opportunities on state-funded contracts. This class covers the program’s eligibility standards\, the online certification process\, and the pipeline for identifying SBR opportunities. \nAbout the Speaker\nLisa Mitchell Sennaar\nSmall Business Reserve (SBR) Compliance Manager\nGovernor’s Office of Small\, Minority & Women Business Affairs \nLisa Mitchell Sennaar serves as a Small Business Reserve (SBR) Program Compliance Manager in the Governor’s Office of Small\, Minority & Women Business Affairs. As a coordinating office within the Executive Branch\, the office connects the small business community to greater economic opportunities and has oversight of the state’s SBR\, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)\, and Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprise (VSBE) procurement programs across 70 agencies. Lisa is an experienced manager\, liaison\, administrator\, and former small business owner. Her career includes a decade in local television news and talk radio. She works with small business owners daily to connect them to tools that can help improve how they navigate and compete in the state contracting arena. She also conducts external training for small business owners and internal training for state agency partners. \nLisa’s family\, the Jackson Mitchells of Maryland\, left their imprint on the Civil Rights Revolution of the 20th century. Lisa’s great-grandmother\, Dr. Lillie May Carroll Jackson; grandmother\, Juanita Jackson Mitchell; grandfather\, Clarence M. Mitchell Jr; great-uncle\, Congressman Parren J. Mitchell and father\, State Senator Clarence M. Mitchell III founded and led local\, state and national organizations that battled for human rights for Black people. Growing up in this environment emboldened her commitment to making access to opportunities fair through the advocacy and implementation of inclusive policies that leave no one behind. \nLisa is married and the mother of two college students and resides in Baltimore\, Maryland.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/sbr-feb2024/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Woman-Owned and Minority Certifications
ORGANIZER;CN="Zeinna Estrada%2C Marketing & Events Manager%2C MWBC":MAILTO:zeinna@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:IntHERact: Immersive Networking at Hammer & Stain Rockville
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE OFF SALE\nFeatured Business\nLet’s get crafty! The featured business of February is Hammer & Stain Rockville! Hear from owner\, Michelle Izquierdo\, about her experience as a woman-/Latina-owned business. Network with other entrepreneurs while you enjoy small bites\, beverages\, and participate in a fun DIY wood plaque designing workshop. \nWhat does a ticket to this IntHERact event entail?\n\nDIY wood plaque designing workshop\nSmall bites\nMeet and learn from owner and artist\, Michelle Izquierdo\nNetworking with other entrepreneurs and MWBC staff\nMWBC Swag Bag\n\nAbout Hammer & Stain Rockville\nHammer & Stain is a creative DIY workshop space for public workshops\, private events\, parties\, summer camps\, and other crafty get-togethers of all ages. Hammer & Stain offers a wide variety of wood signs and decor DIY projects to choose from and customize. \n \nThank you to our sponsHER!\n \nThe Chesapeake Framing Company is a woman-owned business located in Kensington\, MD that has offered incredibly creative custom framing for 45 years! Our work is exceptional in quality and style\, guided by your taste and budget. Our top-notch quality is priced comparably to large national chains but with our special personal touch. We also offer delivery and installation services to guarantee that your artwork is hung safely in the perfect spot in your home or office. \nLearn more at www.chesapeakeframing.com
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/intheract-hammerstain/
LOCATION:Hammer & Stain Rockville\, 107B Gibbs St\,\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Zeinna Estrada%2C Marketing & Events Manager%2C MWBC":MAILTO:zeinna@marylandwbc.org
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