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SUMMARY:MWBC Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:MWBC is open from 5:00pm\, to 7:00pm the first Monday (except holidays) of every month. 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/mwbc-extended-hours/2025-11-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T083000
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SUMMARY:Montgomery County Procurement Fair
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThe Montgomery County Office of Procurement invites you to their Procurement Fair. \n\nLearn how to do business with Montgomery County through education sessions\nNetwork with your peers and exhibitors\, including the Maryland Women’s Business Center\nDiscover upcoming procurement opportunities\n\nBreakout Sessions \n\nMFD Certifying Agencies Panel Discussion\nUpcoming Procurement Opportunities Panel Discussion\nMontgomery County Small Business and Veteran Program Presentation\n\nVendor Registration Workshop (optional)\nAttendees can learn how to register in the County Vendor Registration System (CVRS). \nIf you plan to participate in the vendor registration workshop\, please bring: \n\nYour laptop\nTax ID number\nRelevant business documentation to register your business\nMost recent 3 years of federal taxes\nValid lease or proof of ownership\n\n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/montgomery-county-procurement-fair/
LOCATION:Silver Spring Civic Building\, 1 Veterans Place\, Silver Spring\, MD\, 20910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Networking,Partner Event,Procurement/Government Contracting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
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SUMMARY:Intro to AI
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin us for a free 30-minute webinar created just for small business owners who want to save time and work smarter using AI automation tools. In this interactive session\, you’ll learn simple\, budget-friendly ways to automate everyday tasks so you can focus more on growing your business and less on repetitive work. We’ll explore how AI can help with things like creating marketing content and using AI for financial modeling —no tech experience needed!
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/intro-to-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112
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SUMMARY:MWBC Office Closed - Veterans Day
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed for Veterans Day.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/veteransday/2025-11-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233215
CREATED:20251028T164925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T164925Z
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SUMMARY:Prince George's County EDC: Federal Professionals Entrepreneurship Fair
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation (PGCEDC)\, in partnership with Employ Prince George’s\, and FSC First for the Federal Professionals Entrepreneurship Fair — a powerful\, one-day event designed to help you pivot from public service to private enterprise. \nThis is your chance to transform uncertainty into opportunity—and walk away with real connections\, clear direction\, and confidence in your next chapter. \nFEATURED ORGANIZATIONS: \n\nUniversity of Maryland Smith School of Business\nNational Disability Institute\n Maryland Women’s Business Center\nMaryland Health Connection for Small Business\nFSC FIRST\nVBOC-Veterans Business Outreach Center\nWiCyS MidAtlantic\nMaryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce\nRight Next Door\nTEDCO\nEmploy Prince George’s\nLife Asset\nSCORE
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/prince-georges-county-edc-federal-professionals-entrepreneurship-fair/
LOCATION:Southern Regional Technology & Recreational Center\, 7007 Bock Road\, Fort Washington\, MD\, 20744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Prince George's County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T233215
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SUMMARY:Borrowing for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn why businesses borrow\, where to turn for funding\, and how the lending process works to get you to a smoother\, smarter\, and often more successful outcome.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/borrowing-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Funding,Managing a Business,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
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CREATED:20251015T231631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T231631Z
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SUMMARY:Utilizing SBA Programs to help your Business Succeed
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office\, Nirav “Nick” Rajpara\, for this free quarterly info session covering SBA programs and services.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/utilizing-sba-programs-to-help-your-business-succeed/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T170000
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SUMMARY:InnovateBOWIE!
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nInnovateBOWIE! is an annual celebration of entrepreneurship\, innovation\, and community collaboration in the City of Bowie. Hosted by the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, the event highlights how local businesses\, universities\, and government partners are working together to build a stronger\, more innovative local economy. \n\n\n\nThis year\, InnovateBOWIE! 2025 will spotlight Advanced Manufacturing—a rapidly evolving industry transforming how businesses design\, produce\, and deliver goods. \nThrough insightful discussions\, interactive exhibits\, and networking\, attendees will explore how advanced manufacturing technologies—like automation\, robotics\, 3D printing\, and smart systems—are creating new opportunities for innovation and business expansion in Bowie and across the region. \nThe event will also feature Spotlight on Bowie State University\, showcasing research\, innovation labs\, and workforce development programs that are helping small businesses and manufacturers thrive. \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome Remarks from City\, County\, and State officials\nInnovation in Advanced Manufacturing Panel featuring Bowie-based businesses\nSpotlight on Bowie State University: Research & Partnerships\nCity of Bowie Economic Development Update\nMWBC Shop Local Exhibit & Networking Reception
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/innovatebowie/
LOCATION:City of Bowie – City Hall\, 15901 Fred Robinson Way\, Bowie\, MD\, 20716\, United States
CATEGORIES:MWBC Shop Local,Networking,Partner Event,Prince George's County
ORGANIZER;CN="Bowie Business Innovation Center":MAILTO:info@bowiebic.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251129
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SUMMARY:MWBC Office Closed - Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed in observation of Thanksgiving.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/thanksgiving/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:Maryland Women’s Business Center\, 51 Monroe St. PE-20\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
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