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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
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/verizon-small-business-digital/
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://hrvcc.org/our-event/submitting-an-award-winning-nomination-for-sba-national-small-business-week-awards/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,Educational Webinars,Member Event
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SUMMARY:Heavy Haul\, Big Goals: A Trucking Business Forum
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URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/heavy-haul-big-goals-a-trucking-business-forum-session-1-of-4/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Education,Educational Webinars
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SUMMARY:Bryan College Station Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:🚀 Bryan College Station Business Expo 🚀 \nJoin us for an incredible networking opportunity with hundreds of business owners\, decision-makers\, and professionals! \n✅ FREE with RSVP | $20 at the door without RSVP✅ Connect with 1\,000+ Business Leaders✅ Bring 50+ Business Cards – Expand Your Network & Grow Your Business!✅ FREE Professional Headshots 📸 (Editing fees apply) by UpInTheAirFilms \n🎉 THANK YOU to our Sponsor: Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce 🎉 \n💼 Don’t miss this chance to build valuable connections! RSVP now and secure your spot!
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/bryan-college-station-business-expo/
LOCATION:Brazos Center\, 3232 Briarcrest Drive\, Bryan\, TX\, 77802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC - Leadership,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Christian Business Partners Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Christian Business Partners Networking Meeting \nAre you a Christian business owner looking to connect with others who share your values? Join us for an informational meeting to learn more about Christian Business Partners (CBP)\, a networking group where we build relationships to empower and promote each other’s businesses. \nWe are a group of Christian entrepreneurs and business representatives who strive to run our businesses according to Biblical standards. Our goal is to create a supportive community where we can help you improve your business exposure and grow. \nThis is a non-exclusive group\, and anyone is welcome to attend.\nWe meet weekly at the church\, which has a coffee house that will be open for us. Feel free to come early and stay late to network with others.\nWe would love to meet you and learn how we can support you.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/christian-business-partners-networking-meeting-2/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Open Door Church\, 1035 Dairy Ashford Road\, Houston\, TX\, 77079\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Event,Networking
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SUMMARY:SGT.2STEP FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:SGT 2STEP FESTIVAL at Lucy Blues\n\n\nLucy Blues\n\n  More Information\n\n\n\n\n\nLucy Blues to Host Music Festival Benefiting Gold Star Families \nPresented by the Sgt2 Step Foundation \nLucy Blues is proud to announce an unforgettable day of music\, unity\, and purpose with the Sgt2 Step Foundation Music Festival\, taking place on Saturday\, September 27th from 2:00 PM to Midnight at Lucy Blues\, 711 Madeley St\, Conroe\, TX 77301. This special event is dedicated to honoring and supporting Gold Star families—those who have lost loved ones in service to our nation. \nThe festival will feature a powerful lineup of live performances from both local and national artists\, bringing the community together to celebrate the power of music and the strength of military families. All proceeds will benefit the Sgt2 Step Foundation\, which supports Gold Star families through advocacy\, direct aid\, and remembrance initiatives. \nEvent Highlights Include: \n•    Non-stop live music from 2 PM to midnight featuring: Uncle Ryano\, John Swat\, Scotti Fraser\, Caleb Hoelscher\, Celeste Marie Wilson\, Susan Hickman\, Jimmy Ninja\, Britney Doyal\, Shree B.\, Gabe Choate\, Megan Urby\, Howard County Band\, Tylar Tillman\, Grifters and Shills\, The Perkins 2\, Christi Allen\, Carson Clay\, Tucker Hart\, The Joan Hearts\, Maddy &Colten\, Hannah Mercedes\, Tasman Sharp\, Connor Thompson\, Two Fifths \n•    Guest speakers from Gold Star families and veteran communities \n•    Raffle prizes and silent auction \n•    Food and drink all day at Lucy Blues \n“This event is about more than just great music—it’s a chance to stand with those who’ve sacrificed everything for our country\,” said Missy Wilson\, event coordinator. “We invite the whole community to come together\, enjoy the music\, and support a truly important cause.” \nTickets are available now: PURCHASE TICKETS   with options to DONATE for those unable to attend. \nLet’s turn up the volume for a cause that matters. \n  \nAbout the Sgt2 Step Foundation: \nThe Sgt2 Step Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving Gold Star families through emotional support\, music scholarships\, and remembrance events that honor the legacy of fallen heroes. \nAbout Lucy Blues: \nLucy Blues is a premier live music venue known for its soulful sound\, community spirit\, and commitment to supporting veterans and local causes.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/sgt-2step-festival/
LOCATION:LUCY BLUES\, 711 Madeley St.\, Conroe\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Veteran Master Event Calendar (Veteran Events Only) (Regional)
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