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SUMMARY:Verizon Small Business Digital
DESCRIPTION:Time to Up your Digital Skills in the Marketplace \nBringing Businesses a number of Business Digital Skills Courses at 🚨NO COST🚨 \n🔥Complete any 2 Courses and you now have access to a\n💰💰$10\,000 Business Grant and other grant opportunities \nHere is just some of the courses HRVCC is bringing to you\, to help business Owners better position themselves to win at business and win in the digital marketplace.\n🔷 Defining your Brand: Connecting to Customers\n🔷 Finding the right financing for your business\n🔷 Getting beyond break even: From Knowing numbers to Making Money\n🔷 Digital Defense: An intro to cyber security\n🔷 Winning Contracts: How to write winning business proposals\n🔷 Boost your business: Leveraging technology for productivity\n🔷 OVER – 90 Courses available at your finder tips to grow your business \nTime to up your Business Digital Game and create more opportunities to do more businesses. \nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION
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LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Education,Educational Webinars,HRVCC Events
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SUMMARY:Submitting an Award-Winning Nomination for SBA National Small Business Week Awards
DESCRIPTION:National Small Business Week 2026 will take place May 3-9\, and SBA will officially recognize small businesses’ hard work\, ingenuity\, and dedication\, including their contributions to the economy.\n\nNominate YOUR small business (or a small business you know) for an award!\n\nSubmission Deadline:\n\n\nMonday\, December 8\, 2025\, at 6:00am CT\n\n\n2026 National Award Categories:\n\n\nSmall Business Person of the Year\n\n\nSmall Business Exporter of the Year\n\n\n2026 Local Award Categories:\n\n\nWoman-Owned Small Business of the Year\n\n\nVeteran-Owned Small Business of the Year\n\n\nYoung Entrepreneur of the Year\n\n\nFamily-Owned Small Business of the Year\n\n\nRural Small Business of the Year\n\n\nSmall Business Manufacturer of the Year\n\n\nBlue-Collar Small Business of the Year\n\n\nNomination Guidelines & Forms:\n\n\nClick here for National Guidelines and Information\n\n\nClick here for Houston District Local Award Categories\n\n\nBasic Eligibility Requirements:\nAny legal resident of the United States or its Territories who owns 51% of a business and operates a small business for a minimum of three years and have received at least one type of SBA assistance.\n\nWe are hosting bi-weekly webinars to help complete the best possible nomination; register for one here: https://score.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rzH65w5YQf2ujRSSMulvOw
URL:https://houveteranschamber.org/our-event/submitting-an-award-winning-nomination-for-sba-national-small-business-week-awards/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Educational Webinars,Member Event
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SUMMARY:Port Houston for Inclusive Procurement Day
DESCRIPTION:Port Houston’s 3rd Annual Inclusive Procurement Day \n📅 Tuesday\, July 14\, 2026\n🕛 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM (CT)\n📍 Houston City College – Southeast Campus\nLearning Hub\, Room 108 • 6815 Rustic St.\, Houston\, TX 77087 \nLearn how to do business with Port Houston by connecting with procurement\, strategic sourcing\, and project management teams. Discover upcoming contracting opportunities\, gain insight into the procurement process\, and network with industry professionals. \nCost: FREE (RSVP Required)\nParking: Free on-site parking\nRegistration Deadline: July 13\, 2026 \nRegister: https://porthouston.gob2g.com
URL:https://houveteranschamber.org/our-event/port-houston-for-inclusive-procurement-day/
LOCATION:Houston City College Southeast Campus\, 6815 Rustic Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Networking
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SUMMARY:Cup of JoeY FT HRVCC - (July 2026)
DESCRIPTION:☕️Cup of JoeY FT Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce🎖️\nAbout this event \n\nEvent lasts 2 hours\nJoin us for a networking event where veterans and local businesses come together over a cup of coffee to support each other in Houston.\n\n📅 Date & Time:  14th July\, 2026 | 6:00 – 8:00 PM CST\n📍 Location: PUTTERY HOUSTON  1818 Washington Ave Unit 180\, Houston\, TX 77007\n👔 Attire: Business Casual / Come as You Are \nConnect with veterans and professionals at PUTTERY HOUSTON with coffee and drinks at this special evening networking event—a space for meaningful conversations and building lasting connections between the military and business communities. \n🗓️ Event Schedule: \n✅ 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Check-in & Grab Drinks/Food from PUTTERY 🍽️🥂\n📸 7:00 PM | JoeY’s Signature Family Photo 📷\n🔗 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Open Networking & Engaging Discussions 🎤 \n🤔 What’s Your “WHY”? \nExplore your purpose and connect with like-minded individuals at our evening Cup of JoeY! Build meaningful connections that honor your mission and drive success. \n🎖️ About HRVCC \nThe Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to empowering veteran-owned businesses and fostering economic growth within the veteran community. We bridge the gap between military and civilian sectors\, creating opportunities for success. \nSee you there! \n  \n🔗 Other Business Resources: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n🚀 HRVCC Verizon Digital Ready  | 📅 HRVCC Events Calendar | 📸 HRVCC Photo Gallery | 🔥 Join the Mission \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://houveteranschamber.org/our-event/cup-of-joey-ft-hrvcc-july-2026/
LOCATION:PUTTERY HOUSTON\, 1818 Washington Ave Unit 180\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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