The Veterans In Business (VIB) Network is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that advocates for all Veteran Businesses including SDVOSBs and DVBEs. We help Veteran businesses build connections between Corporations, Government Agencies, and Prime Contractors looking to create partnerships for contracting opportunities.
The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council WBENC) provides the gold standard certification for women-owned businesses, and the professional development, tools and resources to help them succeed. Each year, our dynamic and diverse network comes together to fuel opportunities for women entrepreneurs. The WBENC National Conference is the largest event of its kind for women business owners, […]
Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.
Over 500 members of the world-wide built community gathered in San Francisco on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, to generate the world’s largest gathering of LGBT/Allied businesses and professionals in architecture, engineering, construction, real estate and related industries. Thousands of connections were made, hundreds of years of outdated perceptions were changed and a global shift in […]
Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Our network of over 400 corporations expands opportunities for people with disabilities across enterprises. Our central office and 25 Affiliates serve as the collective voice to effect change for people with disabilities in business.
The 2023 International Business & Leadership Conference will take us to Denver, Colorado! This globally recognized conference is the largest LGBTQ business event on the planet. The NGLCC Conference delivers innovative leadership programming as well as networking and engagement opportunities for more than 2,000 LGBTQ and allied business leaders. Cutting-edge educational programs include inspiring keynote […]
ACCA hosts an annual Training Institute that provides a unique opportunity to study among nationally recognized experts in their respective fields. The program is carefully designed to focus on the critical issues challenging our profession.
Construction Inclusion Week is the first effort to harness the collective power of general contractors, specialty contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Our objective is to build awareness of the need to improve diversity and inclusion in the construction industry by providing content and resources.
Come join us at our Portland office for a subcontractor outreach event to meet the Swinerton and Timberlab teams, learn about upcoming bid opportunities, and our prequalification process. Swinerton is committed to providing opportunities for diverse business and trade partners that will create authentic partnerships now and in the future. We are looking for diverse subcontractors […]
The annual signature conference will host the largest gathering of Certified Service Disabled and Veteran-Owned Businesses in one location. The National Veteran Matchmaking Conference and Vets Night Out will provide insights through a diverse and dynamic group of keynote speakers and panelists to help navigate the procurement process and provide updates on the industry’s current […]
The VIB Network welcomed in-person attendees this year in beautiful San Diego, California - November 13-14, 2023. This conference is designed to help Veteran businesses build connections between Corporations, Government Agencies, and Primes looking to create partnerships for contracting opportunities.