By Prince William Living
Brought to you by the Prince William Chamber of Commerce, the strongest voice for the business community in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan region.
Finding people to meet and business networking events is always important. And, Prince William Living is all about community, making connections and supporting quality of life. Virtual or in-person, you can get connected at these events!
Financing Your Small Business
Speaker: Timm Johnson, Director and Senior Business Counselor, Mason SBDC. Attendees will learn about financing basics, funding sources, and more. Please click here to register and receive your Zoom link. Thursday, Aug. 19, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon | Virtual
Government Contracting – Audit Compliance ZOOM Meeting
Jacob Barclay from the Barclay Group and Charles Bonuccelli from Strategic FAR review common audit issues and how to avoid the common errors to ensure that your contracts are review ready. Register here. Tuesday, Aug. 24, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. | Virtual
Northern Virginia Regional Elected Leaders Summit
The Northern Virginia Elected Leaders Summit offers the region’s business leaders the opportunity to hear from our local elected leaders about the economic climate in the region, initiatives they have completed or are undertaking to foster economic growth, and thoughts on how each jurisdiction can work together to improve our regional economy. The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is hosting this summit with premier partner the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce, and co-hosts Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, Loudoun Chamber of Commerce, Prince William Chamber of Commerce, and Northern Virginia Regional Commission. Get Your Tickets Here! Tuesday, Aug. 24, 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. | George Mason University Arlington, Van Metre Hall, 3351 Fairfax Dr., Arlington; Virtual option also available.
Back to School Small Business Festival
Come on out and grab your free supplies with local small businesses! have a bite to eat and check out all of the amazing products. Register here. Saturday, Aug. 28, 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. | Giuseppe’s Italian Restaurant, 15120 Washington St., Haymarket
CASA CIS Evening Under the Stars
The 24th annual Evening Under the Stars will be hosted at the beautiful Foxchase Manor on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. This year’s entertainment is by a local favorite, FRINGE BENEFITS! This gala supports the abused children of our community. Click here for tickets and sponsorship opportunities. Saturday, Sept. 11, 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. | Foxchase Manor, 8310 Chatsworth Dr., Manassas
Facebook Groups
- Welcome to Prince William County has small business information, job listings, and family life suggestions.
- Prince William County Networking has similar information.
- Town Hall allows you to find, follow and contact your elected officials.
More Networking Opportunities
- Team WIN (Women Inspired Networking) is holding regular virtual meetings along with some in-person events.
- Haymarket Gainesville Business Association (HGBA) offers a variety of events and collaborates with local Chambers.
- Check the website for the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce for events they are offering.
- One Million Cups is holding online events.
- Visit the website for Prince William Professional Networkers (PWPN) for their events.
- And for writers and lovers of the literary word, there’s Write by the Rails (WbtR), offering events online.
These events are current as of the time we receive the information, and we make every attempt to be accurate. Be sure to check with the event sponsor or hosting organization prior to attending any event. Prince William Living is not responsible for event schedule changes or group policies.
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