Small Business Contracting Opportunities

Government contracting is an important avenue for small businesses seeking to grow their
companies. The Recovery Act provides new prime and subcontracting opportunities for
small businesses.

The U.S. Small Business Administration is conducting two free workshops as part of the
27th National Annual Minority Enterprise Development Week conference. Learn how
your small business can take advantage of government contracting opportunities and the
benefits of participating in Mentor-Protégé programs.

Win Government Contracts for Your Small Business
Aug. 26, 2009 1:00 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. 

John DeGiacomo and Jim Kleckner, authors of Win Government Contracts for Your Small Business,
will explain how to succeed in government contracting.

Strategic Alliances for Winning Business
Aug. 27, 2009 2:15 p.m. - 6.00 p.m. 

SBA Mentor Protégé Forum
Learn how to develop strategic alliances, develop a successful mentor-protégé relationship and participate in a networking session.

Registration required: www.medweek.gov