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SUMMARY:SCORE/SBA Awards Houston 2025 - Entrepreneurship Celebration\, Workshops\, Expo\, Luncheon and more!
DESCRIPTION:SCORE/SBA Awards Houston 2025 – Entrepreneurship Celebration\, Workshops\, Expo\, Luncheon and more!\nJoin us to celebrate the amazing contributions of Small Businesses to the Houston Economy!\nLocation: Hilton Houston Post Oak by the Galleria\, 2001 Post Oak Blvd\, Houston\, TX 77056 \nDate and time: Thu\, May 8\, 2025 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM \nRegister Here
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/score-sba-awards-houston-2025-entrepreneurship-celebration-workshops-expo-luncheon-and-more/
LOCATION:Hilton Houston Post Oak by the Galleria\, 2001 Post Oak Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77056\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,HRVCC Events,Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
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SUMMARY:Military Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:🎖 Military Appreciation Day 🎖\nJoin us in honoring the service and sacrifice of active-duty military personnel\, veterans\, and their families. This special day brings together community leaders\, businesses\, and veterans’ organizations to celebrate and express gratitude. \n🌟 Special Guests\n\nNick Lavery: Active-duty Green Beret\, the first above-the-knee amputee Special Forces operator to return to combat. A decorated hero with awards including the Silver Star and three Purple Hearts.\nNick Tran: U.S. Army veteran\, Vietnam War refugee\, and distinguished leader with service in Operation Desert Storm\, Enduring Freedom\, and Iraqi Freedom. Successful entrepreneur and community advocate.\n\n🎟 Get Your Tickets Here: Click to Purchase \nLet’s come together to celebrate our heroes!
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/military-appreciation-day/
LOCATION:Bayou Place\, 500 Texas Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Networking,Veteran Master Event Calendar (Veteran Events Only) (Regional)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250411T204022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T204022Z
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SUMMARY:COHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION Announces\, “Home 4 Hope” Car Show & Music Event to Raise Funds for Homeless Veterans Housing
DESCRIPTION:COHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization\, proudly announces the Home 4 Hope Car Show & Music Event\, a high-energy\, community-driven fundraiser taking place on Sunday\, April 27\, 2025\, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Little Woodrow’s Tomball (11241 Timbertech Ln\, Tomball\, TX 77375).\nThis exciting event\, hosted in collaboration with Houston Cars & Cocktails and Houston Performance Driving\, brings together car lovers\, local businesses\, and compassionate citizens in support of a powerful cause housing our homeless veterans and vulnerable community members.\nDriving Change\, Restoring Hope\nProceeds from the event will help fund the purchase and renovation of two multi-unit buildings and a centralized brick-and-mortar facility. These properties will offer safe\, stable housing and comprehensive support services for:\n\nHomeless veterans\nAged-out foster care young adults\nVictims of domestic violence\n\n“This event is more than a car show it’s a call to action\,” said Natasha Wilson\, Founder & CEO of COHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION. “We’re giving our heroes and underserved individuals a second chance because everyone deserves a place to call home.”\nEvent Highlights\n\n🚗 Elite Car Show Exhibit featuring exotic\, custom\, and classic vehicles\n🎶 Live DJ\n🛍️ Local Vendor Market\nSpecial Military Ceremony honoring veterans with appearances by city officials and Veteran Affairs representatives\n🎟️ Community Giveaways & Networking\n💥 Over 1\,000+ participants already engaged on the official Facebook event page\n\nMedia Access & Sponsorship Opportunities\nCOHAP welcomes media outlets\, influencers\, and community leaders to cover and promote this powerful event. Interview opportunities with veterans\, city leaders\, and Natasha Wilson are available.\n\n📝 Vendor Registration: https://cohapoutreachcorporation.org/vendor-registration/\n📅 RSVP & Event Info: Facebook Event Page\n\nAbout COHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION\nCOHAP OUTREACH CORPORATION is a Houston-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to empowering lives through housing\, rehabilitation\, and support. Focused on vulnerable populations including homeless veterans\, aged-out foster care young adults\, and victims of domestic violence\, COHAP believes in second chances and community transformation.\n“We’re not just building housing we’re building hope.”
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/cohap-outreach-corporation-announces-home-4-hope-car-show-music-event-to-raise-funds-for-homeless-veterans-housing/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250422T145043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T145711Z
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SUMMARY:NASA Tech Talks: Rice Space Institute
DESCRIPTION:NASA Tech Talks is welcoming four innovative French space startups as part of the new Texas-France Space Hub\, a collaboration between the Rice Space Institute\, Business France\, CNES and the French Consulate in Houston. \n  \nYou’re invited to meet the inaugural cohort and hear how they’re advancing space tech across borders—from green propulsion to satellite-based methane detection. \n  \nSpace startups include: \n\nAbsolut Sensing: Satellite data for climate insights\nGeeglee: Smarter decision-making in engineering\nAgena Space: In-orbit mobility powered by green tech\nWatt & Well: Power electronics built for space missions\n\nCome connect with the people and ideas fueling the next generation of space innovation. See you there! \nRegister Here
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/nasa-tech-talks-rice-space-institute/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250422T152606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T174155Z
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SUMMARY:Oil Gas Global Network Industry Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Oil & Gas Networking Event\n👉 Register Now! Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to connect with top industry professionals\, enjoy great vibes\, and support a meaningful cause. Let’s build relationships that drive success in the oil and gas world!  HRVCC Members Login to Profile to get your FREE DISCOUNT CODE! Look under HRVCC Important Links! \nOGGN Industry Mixer – Where Your Network is Priceless\, Just Like Your VISA\n📅 When: Thursday\, April 24\, 2025 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM \n📍 Where: The Ranch Office\, 1220 Blalock Road #300\, Houston\, TX 77055 \nWho’s Coming?\n\nIndustry Leaders: Senior pros happy to connect in a laid-back\, sales-free environment.\n\nWhy Attend?\n🤝 Network with Oil & Gas Pros: Meet 75-100 industry leaders\n🍔🍇 Enjoy the Evening: Savor an assortment of food\, 🍷 drinks\, and 🎵 music. \n❤️ Give Back: Part of the proceeds supports redM\, a charity fighting human sex trafficking—your attendance helps save lives.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/oil-gas-global-network-industry-mixer/
LOCATION:The Ranch Office – Memorial\, 1220 Blalock Rd #300\, Houston\, TX\, 77055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250418T220000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250331T144738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T144738Z
UID:10001494-1745001000-1745013600@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Embers to Excellence
DESCRIPTION:🔥 Join us for the First-Ever South Houston Chapter Cigar Night! \nWe are thrilled to bring the excitement of Embers to Excellence to South Houston! If you’re a Veteran\, First Responder\, Business Owner\, Community Leader\, or Supporter\, this night is for you. \n🎯 Our Mission:\n“Embers to Excellence exists to foster camaraderie\, empower veterans and first responders\, and create opportunities for meaningful connections. Through our events\, we aim to inspire community involvement\, entrepreneurial growth\, and resource sharing\, helping individuals transform conversations into actionable change and lasting impact.” \n👉 What to Expect: \n\nEnjoy a Premium Cigar\nEngage in enriching conversations\nConnect with inspiring individuals in your community\n\n🎟️ Tickets: \n\nVeterans & First Responders: FREE\nCivilians & Supporters: $20.00 (+$3.18 Fee)\n\nGet Your Tickets Here \nLet’s light up the night and celebrate community\, camaraderie\, and excellence. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌿🔥
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/embers-to-excellence/
LOCATION:Imperial Wine SLTX\, 106 Bay View Drive # Suite C\, Sugar Land\, TX\, 77478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250320T184244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T184244Z
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SUMMARY:Bubba's 33 - HRVCC Mixer (April)
DESCRIPTION:HRVCC – MIXER Bubba’s 33\nVeteran and Non-Veteran Business Owners come and gather for mixer at Bubba’s 33 in Pasadena. Come meet other business owners\, enjoy appetizers\, and learn about Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce. \n  \nDate and Time: Thursday\,  10th April 2025  · 6 – 9pm CDT \nLocation: Bubba’s 33 \n3221 E. Sam Houston Parkway South\, Pasadena\, TX 77505 \n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/bubbas-33-hrvcc-mixer-april/
LOCATION:Bubba’s 33\, 3221 East Sam Houston Parkway South\, Pasadena\, TX\, 77505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250331T204628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T204628Z
UID:10001497-1744905600-1744916400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Reception\nPlease RSVP by April 15th\, 2025
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/ribbon-cutting-ceremony/
LOCATION:Institute of Massage and Health Education\, 5757 Woodway Dr. STE E210\, Houston\, TX\, 77057\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250219T191402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T214153Z
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SUMMARY:Crawfish and Colors
DESCRIPTION:Crawfish & Colors – A Fun\, Free\, and Family-Friendly Fundraiser!\nJoin us at Senate Ave Brewery for Crawfish & Colors\, our laid-back\, Anti-Gala fundraiser supporting Veterans in the arts! This free-to-attend event is packed with excitement—live music\, a mini art marketplace\, incredible Veteran artwork\, and Full Steel Combat knights battling it out in the parking lot! \nHow You Can Support: \n\nAll-You-Can-Eat Crawfish – $50 Savor a Louisiana-style feast while supporting our mission.\nSilent Auction – Bid on stunning veteran artwork & more\nEvent-Exclusive Beer – Enjoy a special brew from Senate Ave—part of the proceeds benefit our cause.\nEvent-Exclusive Glassware – Take home unique glassware to remember the day.\nRaffle Prizes – each $1 ticket = more chances to win!\nDonate Directly – Contribute because you believe in our mission and want to make a difference!\n\nWhat to Expect at our event:\n\nAll-You-Can-Eat Crawfish: Bring your appetite—we’re serving up a Louisiana-style feast!\nVeteran Art Showcase: Discover stunning artwork created by talented veterans\, with opportunities to bid on your favorites.\nFull Steel Combat\, Medieval Martial Arts: Witness intense\, unscripted battles featuring real armor and weaponry. This is genuine combat—not choreographed!\nSilent Auction: Bid on fantastic items\, with all proceeds supporting our programs and providing art supplies for kids.\nRaffle Prizes & Giveaways: Every attendee gets a raffle ticket for exciting prizes (extra tickets available for $1 each).\nCraft Brews & More: Enjoy craft brews and a variety of other drink options.\nCommunity & Camaraderie: Connect with fellow supporters in a vibrant\, welcoming atmosphere.\nLive Music: Groove to live tunes that keep the energy high.\nGuest Speakers: Hear inspiring stories and insights from our featured speakers.\n\nCrawfish & Colors Ticket Prices:\n\nGeneral Admission: ENTRY IS FREE\nAll-You-Can-Eat Crawfish: $50\n\n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/crawfish-and-colors/
LOCATION:Senate Avenue Brewing Company\, 16000 Dillard Dr Suite F\, Jersey Village\, 77040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Member Event,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amelia Templeton":MAILTO:amelia@artistsinarms.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250320T190624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T190759Z
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SUMMARY:Jimmy Changas in Katy - HRVCC Mixer (April)
DESCRIPTION:HRVCC – KATY MIXER (April)\n  \nVeteran and Non-Veteran Business Owners gather at our monthly mixer at Jimmy Changas in Katy. Come meet other business owners\, enjoy appetizers\, and learn about Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce. \nDate and Time: Thursday 10th April 2025\,  6 – 9pm CDT \nLocation: Jimmy Changas \n300 Westgreen Blvd.\, Katy\, TX 77450 \n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/jimmy-changas-in-katy-hrvcc-mixer-april/
LOCATION:Jimmy Changas\, 300 Westgreen Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20260325T212707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213449Z
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SUMMARY:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO!
DESCRIPTION:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle &\nHRVCC Small Business EXPO! \nGet ready for two powerhouse days of innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership! 💼 \nApplications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW CLOSED\, but you can still showcase your business at the Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO! \nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle and HRVCC Small Business EXPO  where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together. 💼 \n📅Agenda: \n\n\nApril 8\, 2026 – EXPO at THE ION\, Houston\, TX | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM  (EXPO 4p – 6p) \n\n\nApril 9\, 2026 – Final Pitches & Awards Ceremony at McNair Hall\, Rice University | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM \n\n\n👉 Learn more and register today:🔗 Rice Registration \n💥SIGN-UP NOW AVAILABLE!Contact Breanna Brower to be added to VOB Vendor table list for the 2026 Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet \n ONE TEAM – ONE MISSION! 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/%f0%9f%9a%80-2026-rice-university-veterans-business-battle-hrvcc-small-business-expo/2025-04-08/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250307T163422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T184903Z
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SUMMARY:HRVCC All City Mixer: at Cowboys & Indians
DESCRIPTION:We have an exciting opportunity  for our valued 3-Star and 2-Star HRVCC Members! 🎉 \nAs a special member-exclusive benefit\, you’ll receive:✅ A free professional headshot 📸✅ A professionally edited 90-second business commercial 🎬 – perfect for your website\, social media\, and marketing! \nThis incredible opportunity is provided by Derek Sayler\, fellow HRVCC member\, veteran\, and owner of MoonBridge Media\, ensuring a high-quality\, polished final product. \n🔥 Bonus! We’re also hosting a raffle with fantastic prizes\, including tickets to a Houston Dynamo game and MORE! ⚽ \n📅 Act Now! To secure your spot for the headshot and video\, respond to email sent. You must reply to email no later than March 21. \n🚨 Important: Registering for the mixer does not automatically reserve your spot for the headshot and video. You must reply to email to claim this exclusive benefit. \n🌟 Not a 2-Star or 3-Star Member? No worries! 1-Star Members can still participate at an exclusive discounted rate of $299. Let us know if you’re interested! \nWe can’t wait to see you there and help you elevate your brand! 🚀 \nContributing Sponsors: \nLast Frontier Roofing and Construction LLC\, Puur Health & Wellness\, \nNavarro Insurance Group\, On Post Lawn Care and Property Services\, LLC\, \n BIG COUNTRY A/C & HEATING
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/hrvcc-all-city-mixer-at-cowboys-indians/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250125T052455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T214256Z
UID:10000500-1743242400-1743256800@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:League City Nonprofit Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/league-city-nonprofit-expo-2025/
LOCATION:Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center\, 400 W Walker St.\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250227T160053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T161350Z
UID:10000876-1743152400-1743181200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:2025 SCORE Houston  Entrepreneur Conference
DESCRIPTION:Mar 28\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025 SCORE Houston Entrepreneur Conference\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us to celebrate Small Businesses in Houston:\nInformative Workshops & Panel Discussions\nDynamic Keynote Speaker\nExcellent Networking Opportunities\nExhibitors
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/score-houston-entrepreneur-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Norris Conference Centers – Houston/CityCentre\, 816 Town and Country Blvd\, #210\, Houston\, TX\, 77024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250304T181105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T184127Z
UID:10000877-1743096600-1743107400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Oil and Gas Job Seekers Industry Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Oil & Gas Job Seekers Industry Mixer – March 27\, 2025! \n📅 When: Thursday\, March 27 | ⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM📍 Where: The Ranch Office\, 1220 Blalock Rd #300\, Houston\, TX \n🔹 Network with Industry Leaders & Employers hiring entry-level talent🎥 Job Seekers – Get a FREE 60-sec video intro to stand out!🍔🍷 Enjoy food\, drinks\, music & great connections❤️ Give Back – Part of proceeds support RedM in the fight against human trafficking \n🎟️ Tickets: $5 for job seekers at the door | Sponsorships available!🔥 HRVCC Members – Check your profile for a discount code! \n👉 Contact Freddy Goerges (713-409-6127 | fgoerges@gmail.com) for details.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/oil-and-gas-job-seekers-industry-mixer/
LOCATION:The Ranch Office – Memorial\, 1220 Blalock Rd #300\, Houston\, TX\, 77055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250306T222209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T222209Z
UID:10000881-1742979600-1742990400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual METRO & Pot Houston Bankers' Fair
DESCRIPTION:📢 HRVCC Members – Don’t Miss the 4th Annual Bankers’ Fair! \nJoin METRO  & Port Houston for an incredible opportunity to connect with financial institutions and gain access to capital for your business! This event is designed to support small\, minority\, and women-owned business enterprises (SMWBE). \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/4th-annual-metro-pot-houston-bankers-fair/
LOCATION:United Way\, 50 Waugh Dr.\, Houston\, TX\, 77007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250323T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250317T131353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T131353Z
UID:10000946-1742738400-1742749200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:TX-10\,000 Christening
DESCRIPTION:The TX-10\,000\, the largest US Flagged Heavy Lift Vessel\,  is currently undergoing maintenance at the Gulf Copper Shipyard in Galveston\, Texas\, preparing for her next working season in the Gulf of America. Before her departure from Galveston\, TX\, Xenos Marine will host a Christening event and reception on Sunday\, 23 March 2025 – and we invite you to join us in celebrating and supporting the TX-10\,000\, its crew\, and the U.S. maritime industry. Let’s stand together to protect American jobs\, uphold the Jones Act\, and ensure a strong future for U.S. maritime operations.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/tx-10000-christening/
LOCATION:Gulf Copper Shipyard\, 2920 Todd Rd\, Galveston\, 77554\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Xenos LLC":MAILTO:mfish@xenmar.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250131T203508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T182652Z
UID:10000581-1742493600-1742504400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Bubba's 33 - HRVCC Mixer (March)
DESCRIPTION:HRVCC – MIXER Bubba’s 33\nVeteran and Non-Veteran Business Owners come and gather for mixer at Bubba’s 33 in Pasadena. Come meet other business owners\, enjoy appetizers\, and learn about Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce. \n  \nDate and Time: Thursday\,  20th Mar. 2025  · 6 – 9pm CDT \nLocation: Bubba’s 33 \n3221 E. Sam Houston Parkway South\, Pasadena\, TX 77505 \n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/bubbas-33-hrvcc-mixer-march/
LOCATION:Bubba’s 33\, 3221 East Sam Houston Parkway South\, Pasadena\, TX\, 77505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250103T032844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T211508Z
UID:10000072-1741928400-1741953600@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:RICE Veteran’s Business Battle- Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO \nThe Veterans Business Battle began in 2015 with a goal of inspiring and encouraging our nation’s military heroes to become successful entrepreneurs. Each year\, the two-day event gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch business ideas for a chance to raise capital from investors and lenders. \nThis year\, the Veteran’s Business Battle is working with the Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce to increase the impact of this event by inviting Houston based\, Veteran owned businesses to participate two-days worth of education\, networking\, and the opportunity to showcase their business as part of a Small Business EXPO. \nAll submissions are subject to review.  Please complete the registration form below to be considered for inclusion in the two days event from March 13-14. Registration is now open! Apply to Compete. \nHouston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Veteran Business Members will get a table at NO COST (Upgrades There will be a cost) – See Login to your HRVCC Profile for a the PROMO code to use to get a No Cost Table  \nApplications to participate in this portion of the event will close on February 21st \nParking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xD15mpJCG6mGFy56?g_st=atm \nTHURSDAY\, MARCH 13\n11:30 am — 1:00 pm\nWelcome Lunch\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:10 — 1:50 pm\nEntrepreneurship Roundtable: Lessons From the Field\nShell Auditorium\n2:00 — 5:00 pm\nVBB Pitches\nWimee AI\nRecPak\nONGUARD\nWofhill Investments\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:00 pm\nHappy Hour Reception \nFRIDAY\, March 14 \nAnderson Family Commons\n8:00 — 9:00 am\nBreakfast\nAnderson Family Commons\n9:10 — 9:50 am\nLending Panel: What You Need To Know as Your Business\nTakes on Debt\nShell Auditorium\n10:20 —11:30 am\nVBB Pitches\nBrown Bag Games\nEarnest Agriculture\nSimyli\nShell Auditorium\n11:30 am — 1:30 pm\nLunch & Small Business Expo\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:30 — 2:15 pm\nEquity Panel: Realities of Entrepreneurship and Venture\nin a Challenging Capital Market\nShell Auditorium\n2:30 — 4:15 pm\nVBB Pitches\nBackyard Banger\nValor Archery\nCwiz\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:30 pm\nReception: Awards Ceremony & Keynote Presentations The Baker Institute
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo/2025-03-14/
LOCATION:Rice University\, 6100 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250203T211157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T231812Z
UID:10000749-1741888800-1741899600@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Jimmy Changas in Katy - HRVCC Mixer (March)
DESCRIPTION:HRVCC – KATY MIXER (March)\n  \nVeteran and Non-Veteran Business Owners gather at our monthly mixer at Jimmy Changas in Katy. Come meet other business owners\, enjoy appetizers\, and learn about Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce. \nDate and Time: Thursday 13th March 2025\,  6 – 9pm CDT \nLocation: Jimmy Changas \n300 Westgreen Blvd.\, Katy\, TX 77450 \n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/scholars-scoundrels-katy-hrvcc-mixer-march/
LOCATION:Jimmy Changas\, 300 Westgreen Blvd\, Houston\, TX\, 77450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250103T032844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T211508Z
UID:10000071-1741842000-1741867200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:RICE Veteran’s Business Battle- Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO \nThe Veterans Business Battle began in 2015 with a goal of inspiring and encouraging our nation’s military heroes to become successful entrepreneurs. Each year\, the two-day event gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch business ideas for a chance to raise capital from investors and lenders. \nThis year\, the Veteran’s Business Battle is working with the Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce to increase the impact of this event by inviting Houston based\, Veteran owned businesses to participate two-days worth of education\, networking\, and the opportunity to showcase their business as part of a Small Business EXPO. \nAll submissions are subject to review.  Please complete the registration form below to be considered for inclusion in the two days event from March 13-14. Registration is now open! Apply to Compete. \nHouston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Veteran Business Members will get a table at NO COST (Upgrades There will be a cost) – See Login to your HRVCC Profile for a the PROMO code to use to get a No Cost Table  \nApplications to participate in this portion of the event will close on February 21st \nParking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xD15mpJCG6mGFy56?g_st=atm \nTHURSDAY\, MARCH 13\n11:30 am — 1:00 pm\nWelcome Lunch\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:10 — 1:50 pm\nEntrepreneurship Roundtable: Lessons From the Field\nShell Auditorium\n2:00 — 5:00 pm\nVBB Pitches\nWimee AI\nRecPak\nONGUARD\nWofhill Investments\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:00 pm\nHappy Hour Reception \nFRIDAY\, March 14 \nAnderson Family Commons\n8:00 — 9:00 am\nBreakfast\nAnderson Family Commons\n9:10 — 9:50 am\nLending Panel: What You Need To Know as Your Business\nTakes on Debt\nShell Auditorium\n10:20 —11:30 am\nVBB Pitches\nBrown Bag Games\nEarnest Agriculture\nSimyli\nShell Auditorium\n11:30 am — 1:30 pm\nLunch & Small Business Expo\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:30 — 2:15 pm\nEquity Panel: Realities of Entrepreneurship and Venture\nin a Challenging Capital Market\nShell Auditorium\n2:30 — 4:15 pm\nVBB Pitches\nBackyard Banger\nValor Archery\nCwiz\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:30 pm\nReception: Awards Ceremony & Keynote Presentations The Baker Institute
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Rice University\, 6100 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T153000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250211T154849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T215554Z
UID:10000793-1741337100-1741361400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:6th Annual Houston Business Matchmaker
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the sixth annual Houston Business Matchmaker event on Friday\, March 7\, 2025. This virtual event will provide small business owners from all industries a great opportunity to connect with prime contractors\, large businesses\, and local\, state\, and federal agencies. Over 75 companies/organizations (Buyers) will be available for one-on-one virtual meetings. All meetings will take place on a customized platform that will match Suppliers based on Buyer requirements and Supplier capabilities. Matches are not guaranteed. \nRequest Meetings with Buyers – Monday\, February 17 – March 7\, 2025\nEvent Date – March 7\, 2025\nDownload Agenda \nSmall Business (Supplier) Participation Requirements:\n\nIn business for at least two years\nAbility to upload a Capability Statement (PDF format) upon registration\nApplicable NAICS Codes – used to get matched with the federal government and some local government agencies\nApplicable NIGP Codes – used to get matched with the State of Texas and many local government agencies\nSystem for Award Management (SAM) registration if meeting with Federal Agencies and Federal Prime Contractors\n\nBuyers and agencies confirmed to be in attendance – Click here for the full list: \n\n\n\n\nAECOM\n\n\nDepartment of State\n\n\n\nLumen Technologies\n\n\n\nThe University of Texas at Austin\n\n\n\n\nAlcon Vision LLC\n\n\nDepartment of Veterans Affairs\n\n\n\nMetropolitan Transit Authority\n\n\n\nToshiba International Corp\n\n\n\n\nAngelo State University\n\n\nFederal Aviation Administration\n\n\n\nNASA\n\n\n\nUnited States Coast Guard\n\n\n\n\nCity of Houston\, Housing Community Development Department\n\n\nFBISD Small Business Enterprise Program\n\n\n\nParsons\n\n\n\nUS Army Corps of Engineers\n\n\n\n\nDefense Information Systems Agency (DISA)\n\n\nJacobs\n\n\n\nShell USA\n\n\n\nUS General Services Administration\n\n\n\n\nDepartment of Labor\n\n\nL3Harris Technologies\n\n\n\nTextron Aviation Defense\n\n\n\nUT MD Anderson Cancer Center\n\n\n\n\nRegistered Suppliers will have an opportunity to:\n\nAccess the MyBusinessMatches Platform and get matched with prime contractors\, large businesses\, and local\, state\, and federal agency representatives based on your company NAICS and NIGP codes.\n\nNo app or software download required. Access on your personal computer or mobile device. Supported browsers: Google Chrome\, Safari\, Firefox\, Edge\, iOS and Android.\n\n\nAccess pre-event webinars to help prepare for the event.\n\nHow to Prepare a Capability Statement and Market to Government Agencies\nPricing Successful Proposals for Government Contracts\nSales Presentations Done Virtually\n\n\nPre-schedule one-on-one\, 15-minute virtual meetings and meet online via video conferencing on the day of the event through the matchmaking platform. Limited number of time slots available.\nInvite a colleague to your scheduled meetings.\nNetwork with participants through direct chat messaging.\nAccess to training webinars on the day of the event.\n\nAI-Powered Business: Harnessing AI Tools with Effective Prompts\n7 Steps to Building Your Operating Systems\nLinkedIn Talent Search Made Simple\nGo Global With Google Market Finder\nExploring Dynamic Sales Opportunities in 2025\n\n\n\nRegistration:\nSuppliers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Supplier is any Small Business vendor seeking contracting opportunities. \nSelect Add to Cart and follow prompts to complete your registration. Your confirmation email will contain the next steps to access the MyBusinessMatches platform where you will set-up your profile\, upload your Capability Statement\, and schedule your one-on-one meetings with the Buyers. If you do not receive the confirmation email\, please check your SPAM box. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n$39.00 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBuyers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Buyer is an organization with contract opportunities for small businesses; usually a large business or federal\, state or local government agency.  \nThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Houston District Office has invited organizations to participate as prospective Buyers. If you wish to participate as a Buyer\, register through the event website at hbm2025.mbmapp.com and the SBA will approve your access at no cost.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact the SBDC at sbdctraining@uh.edu or (713) 752-8488 if you have questions about this event.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/6th-annual-houston-business-matchmaker/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Education,Educational Webinars,Member Event,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250217T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250210T153832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T194647Z
UID:10000792-1739775600-1739786400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:2025 Houston Economic Outlook Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:2025 Houston Economic Outlook Breakfast\nIn-Person Event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Date: Monday\, February 17\, 2024 \nTime: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CST \nLocation: Hotel ZAZA\, Houston Museum District \n5701 Main St.\, Houston TX 77005 \nSpecial Guest: City of Houston Mayor John Whitmire \n\n\n\n\n\n\nKick off the year on a high note by joining us for a breakfast event packed with actionable insights\, networking opportunities\, and the chance to connect with industry leaders. \nGet to know the city’s projected economic growth and challenges for 2025.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/2025-houston-economic-outlook-breakfast/
LOCATION:Hotel ZAZA (Houston Museum District)\, 5701 Main St.\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T181409
CREATED:20250129T163315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T195040Z
UID:10000504-1738404000-1738418400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Family Houston presents 'Wellness Starts Here'
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a day of community\, learning\, and empowerment at the Rosenberg Civic Center on Friday\, February 1st\, 2025\, from 10 AM to 2 PM. This event is open to all\, offering valuable resources from our Community Support Team\, including specialized support for veterans and their families. Attendees can also explore financial tools for greater stability and earn CEUs through insightful sessions on stress management. \nRSVP at www.familyhouston.org/events.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/family-houston-presents-wellness-starts-here/
LOCATION:Rosenberg Civic Center\, 3825 TX-36\, Rosenberg\, TX\, 77471\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Education,Networking
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