| Area Small Business Workshops
January - March 2010
|
| Date/Time |
Course |
Sponsor |
Location |
Fee |
Contact |
January 5, 2010
10 - 11:30 am
|
For Nonprofits: Grantseeking Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 5, 2010
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 5, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - Using Video for Marketing |
South Fairfax SBDC
Springfield Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Members Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
January 6, 2010
9 am - 2 pm
|
One-on-One Counseling Sessions from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance - 1 Hour Sessions |
VA Dept. of Business Assistance
George Mason University |
Mason Enterprise Center
10890 George Mason Circle
Bull Run Hall, Room 147
Manassas, VA 20110 |
Free, But Register |
703-993-9415
http://www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/detail.asp?eid=195&sid=535 |
January 6, 2010
9:30 - 11 am
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Writing Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 6, 2010
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Budgeting Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 7, 2010
8 - 9 am
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 7, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
How To Start a Business |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
January 7, 2010
9:30 - 11:30 am
|
Registering Your Business - Step by Step |
South Fairfax SBDC |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 7, 2010
10 - 11:15 am
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Corporate Giving |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 7, 2010
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 7, 2010
2:30 - 4:00 pm
|
Options for Funding |
Business Finance Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 8, 2010
1 - 4 pm
|
ABC's of Starting a Business |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 9, 2010
9:30 am - 12 Noon
|
Employment Tax Workshop |
Virginia Employment Commission |
VA Employment Comm.
5520 Cherokee Ave., #100
Alexandria, VA 22312 |
Free |
703-813-1323
George.Bousselaire@vec.virginia.gov |
January 11, 2010
7:00 - 9:30 pm
|
Marketing for Small Business
6 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
NVCC-CT 328
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 |
$249 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 12, 2010
11 am - 1:30 pm
|
Show Me The Money -- Intro to Federal Funding Sources |
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology |
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, VA |
$15 |
703-689-3080
www.cit.org |
January 12, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 12, 2010
2 - 4 pm
|
1, 2, 3's of Starting a Business |
Financial Education Center for Women Entrepreneurs |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
January 12, 2010
5:30 - 7 pm
|
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 12, 2010
6:30 - 9:30 pm
|
Small Business Start-Up
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$75 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
January 13, 2010
9:30 - 11:30 am
|
Creating a Strong and Effective Board of Directors |
The Center for Nonprofit Advancement |
1666 K St., NW, Suite 440
Washington, DC 20006 |
$89 |
202-457-0540
www.nonprofitadvancement.org |
January 13, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
How to Become an 8(a) Company |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
January 13, 2010
10 - 11:15 am
|
For Nonprofits: How to Approach a Foundation: From Initial Contact to Getting Funded - What Does It Take? |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 13, 2010
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Your Board and Fundraising: An Intro Class for Small Nonprofits |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 13, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Secrets of Successful Consulting
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
January 14, 2010
8:30 am - 12 Noon
|
Entrepreneur Express |
City of Falls Church
Economiic Development Office
Falls Church Chamber of
Commerce |
Falls Church Community Ctr.
223 Little Falls Street
Falls Church, VA 22046 |
Free, but Register |
804-371-8131804.371.8131
www.vastartup.org |
January 14, 2010
9:30 - 11:30 am
|
Plotting a Safe Internet Course for Your Business Success! |
Mason Enterprise Center, Prince William Campus and Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance |
Mason Enterprise Center - GMU
GMU-Bull Run Hall, Room 132
10890 George Mason Circle
Manassas, VA 20110 |
$15 |
703-993-9415
http://www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/detail.asp?eid=120&sid=543 |
January 18, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
NxLevel™ Business Plan
10 Sessions |
Loudoun SBDC |
21145 Whitfield Place, #104
Sterling, VA 20165 |
$485 |
703-430-7222
www.loudounsbdc.org |
January 19, 2010
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 19, 2010
12 Noon - 1pm
|
Business Development Roundtable - Stealing Big Business Ideas for Your Small Business |
Alexandria Small Business Development Center |
801 N. Fairfax St., #402
Alexandria, VA 22314 |
Free |
703-778-1292
www.alexandriasbdc.org |
January 19, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Building Your Own Website? Insider Tips to Doing it Well |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$35
$50 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
January 19, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Starting Your Own Business
3 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Fairfax HS
3501 Rebel Run
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
$51 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
January 19, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Getting Into the Export Business
Pre-req: Do's and Don't of Int'l. Trade |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
January 19, 2010
7:00 - 10 pm
|
How to Start a Small Business
4 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
NVCC-CS 104
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 |
$199 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 19, 2010
7:30 - 10 pm
|
Contracts & Negotiation
4 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
NVCC-CT 125
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 |
$149 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
8 - 10 am
|
Doing Business with: The Commonwealth of Virginia |
Arlington Economic Development
VA Dept. of Business Assistance |
Arlington Economic Development
1100 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1500
Arlington, VA |
Free, but Register |
703-228-0833
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com |
January 20, 2010
8 - 10 am
|
Selling to Fairfax County |
Fairfax County Government |
Fairfax County Gov't. Center
12000 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035 |
Free, But Register |
703-324-3201
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb |
January 20, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - New Year, New Marketing Plan |
South Fairfax SBDC
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Mmbrs Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
January 20, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Business Planning for the Entrepreneur |
South Fairfax SBDC |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$35
$50 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
January 20, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Getting Into the Import Business
Pre-req: Do's and Don't of Int'l. Trade |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
January 20, 2010
7:30 - 9:30 pm
|
Contracts & Negotiation
4 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev.
Alexandria Campus |
NVCC-AA 131
3001 N. Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311 |
$99 |
703-845-6280
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
A - Z Grant Writing
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals II
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Business & Marketing Writing
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Business Law for the Small Business Owner
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Creating Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Effective Business Writing
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Intro to Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2008
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Introduction to Nonprofit Management
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2007
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2008
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2009
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Business on the Internet
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Mastery of Business Fundamentals
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Consulting Practice
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Small Business
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 20, 2010
Online
|
Wow, What a Great Event!
Thru 3/12/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
January 21, 2010
1:30 - 3:30 pm
|
Effective Boards that Work: How You Can Make it Happen |
The Center for Nonprofit Advancement |
1666 K St., NW, Suite 440
Washington, DC 20006 |
$89
Non-profits & Arl. Res. Free |
202-457-0540
www.nonprofitadvancement.org |
January 21, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
January 21, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Event Planning
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$50 R
$65 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
January 21, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Social Networking
2 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning
6815 Edsall Rd.
Springfield, VA 22151 |
$45 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
January 22, 2010
9 am - 4:30 pm
|
Small Business Toolkit Series: Legal & Risk Planning
Also see 2/5/10; 3/12/10 |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$50
$65 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
January 22, 2010
10 - 11:15 am
|
For Nonprofits: Fundraising in a Challenging Economy |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 22, 2010
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 25, 2010
9:30 - 11 am
|
For Nonprofits: Grantseeking Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 25, 2010
11:15 am - 12:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 25, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Patents, Trademarks & Copyright |
South Fairfax SBDC
Financial Education Center for Women Entrepreneurs |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$40
$65 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
January 25, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
QuickBooks I: Intro to QuickBooks Pro for Business Accounting
2 nights; Personal Laptop Required (More info at website) |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$75
$95 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Lower price only if paid at least 14 days in advance |
January 26, 2010
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
|
How To Win SBIR Funding |
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology |
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, VA |
$95 |
703-689-3080
www.cit.org |
January 26, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
Federal Grants Compliance for Nonprofits |
The Center for Nonprofit Advancement |
1666 K St., NW, Suite 440
Washington, DC 20006 |
$89 |
202-457-0540
www.nonprofitadvancement.org |
January 26, 2010
10 - 11:30 am
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Writing Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 26, 2010
10 am - 12 Noon
|
How To Obtain a GSA Schedules Contract |
General Svcs. Administration NCR Small Business Utilization Center |
GSA Reg. Ofc. Bldg.
7th and D Streets SW
(Visitor Entrance D St.)
Washington, DC 20407 |
Free, But Register
Need Photo ID |
202-708-5804
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/eventView.do?viewType=DETAIL&eventId=5750&occurId=2702 |
January 26, 2010
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Budgeting Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 26, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
NxLevel for Business Startups™
12 Weeks |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$350
$400 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
January 27, 2010
10 am - 11 am
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Fundraising Planning |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
January 27, 2010
2 - 3 pm
|
Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session |
Loudoun County Procurement Division |
Government Center-1st Fl.
1 Harrison Street, S.E.
Leesburg, VA |
Free, But Register |
703-777-0403
http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buyer+seller |
January 28, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
Writing a Winning Business Plan |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
January 28, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 1, 2010
6:30 - 8:30 pm
|
Become a World Class Events Planner |
Alexandria Community Education
Alexandria City Public Schools |
T.C. Williams HS
3330 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302 |
$30 R
$35 NR |
703-824-6845
http://www.acps.k12.va.us/adulted/ace/catalog.pdf |
February 2, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - Resources to Create Marketing Videos |
South Fairfax SBDC
Springfield Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Members Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
February 2, 2010
12 Noon - 1:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 2, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Develop and Prepare a Successful Business and Marketing Plan
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
February 2, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Protect Your Art and Writing
3 Sessions |
Alexandria Community Education
Alexandria City Public Schools |
T.C. Williams HS
3330 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302 |
$60 R
$70 NR |
703-824-6845
http://www.acps.k12.va.us/adulted/ace/catalog.pdf |
February 3, 2010
9 am - 2 pm
|
One-on-One Counseling Sessions from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance - 1 Hour Sessions |
VA Dept. of Business Assistance
George Mason University |
Mason Enterprise Center - GMU
10890 George Mason Circle
Bull Run Hall, Room 147
Manassas, VA 20110 |
Free, But Register |
703-993-9415
http://www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/detail.asp?eid=195&sid=536 |
February 3, 2010
6:30 - 8:30 pm
|
How To Become A
Successful Grant Writer |
Alexandria Community Education
Alexandria City Public Schools |
T.C. Williams High School
3330 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302 |
$30
$40 Non-res |
703-824-6845
http://www.acps.k12.va.us/adulted/ace/catalog.pdf |
February 3, 2010
7 - 9:30 pm
|
Business Etiquette |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$35 R
$45 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
February 4, 2010
8 - 9 am
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 4, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
How To Start a Business |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
February 4, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
ABC's of Starting a Business |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 4, 2010
2:30 - 4:00 pm
|
Options for Funding |
Business Finance Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 4, 2010
7:00 - 9 pm
|
Intro to Non-profit Management
5 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
NVCC-CC 115
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 |
$149 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 5, 2010
8 - 9:30 am
|
First Friday Networking Breakfast
(See website for topic) |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$7/Adv.
$10/Door |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
February 5, 2010
9:30 am - 5 pm
|
Small Business Toolkit Series: Creating a Marketing Plan
Also see 3/12 |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$50
$65 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
February 8, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Event Planning |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Annandale HS
4700 Medford Drive
Annandale, VA 22307 |
$35 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 9, 2010
8 am - 6 pm
|
ISO 9000: 2000 Standard: Is it Right for You? |
Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) |
Mason Enterprise Center
4031 University Dr., 1st Fl.
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
Call |
703-277-7750
www.novaptac.org |
February 9, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
Recordkeeping - Accounting for a Small Business |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
February 9, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 9, 2010
2 - 4 pm
|
1, 2, 3's of Starting a Business |
Financial Education Center for Women Entrepreneurs |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
February 9, 2010
6 - 8:30 pm
|
Writing a Successful Business Plan |
Arlington Economic Development
Arlington County Public Library - Central |
Arlington Public Library-Central
Auditorium
1015 N. Quincy St.
Arlington, VA |
Free, but Register |
703-228-0833
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com |
February 9, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Showcase Your Business at Trade Shows and Events |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
McLean HS
1633 Davidson Rd.
McLean, VA 22101 |
$39 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 10, 2010
10 - 11:15 am
|
For Nonprofits: Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 10, 2010
11:30 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Corporate Giving |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 10, 2010
6:30 - 8:30 pm
|
Finding Funding for Your Non-profit Organization |
Alexandria Community Education
Alexandria City Public Schools |
T.C. Williams HS
3330 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22302 |
$30 R
$35 NR |
703-824-6845
http://www.acps.k12.va.us/adulted/ace/catalog.pdf |
February 11, 2010
12 Noon - 2 pm
|
Registering Your Business - Step by Step |
South Fairfax SBDC |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 11, 2010
6:30 - 9:30 pm
|
Government Contracts Practical Jump Start: Seven Steps To Success |
Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) |
Mason Enterprise Center
4031 University Dr., 1st Fl.
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
$50 |
703-277-7750
www.novaptac.org |
February 11, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Business Etiquette |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Woodson HS
9525 Main St.
Fairfax, VA 22031 |
$35 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 12, 2010
10:30 am - 12 Noon
|
For Nonprofits: Grantseeking Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 12, 2010
12:15 - 1:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 13, 2010
9 am - 3 pm
|
Preparing Successful Bids and Proposals |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Woodson HS
9525 Main St.
Fairfax, VA 22031 |
$49 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 16, 2010
10:30 - 11:45 am
|
For Nonprofits: Fundraising in a Challenging Economy |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 16, 2010
12 Noon - 1:30 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Your Board and Fundraising: An Intro Class for Small Nonprofits |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 16, 2010
12 Noon - 1pm
|
Business Development Roundtable - Business Hacks: Technology Tips & Tricks To Make Your Workday Work Better |
Alexandria Small Business Development Center |
801 N. Fairfax St., #402
Alexandria, VA 22314 |
Free |
703-778-1292
www.alexandriasbdc.org |
February 17, 2010
8 - 10 am
|
Selling to Fairfax County |
Fairfax County Government |
Fairfax County Gov't. Center
12000 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035 |
Free, But Register |
703-324-3201
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb |
February 17, 2010
10 - 11:30 am
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Writing Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 17, 2010
11:30 am - 1 pm
|
Doing the Difficult Work: Effectively Making Changes in Your Organization |
The Center for Nonprofit Advancement |
Arlington Cnty. Central Library
1015 North Quincy St.
Arlington, VA |
$89 |
202-457-0540
www.nonprofitadvancement.org |
February 17, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - Branding, What is It? |
South Fairfax SBDC
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Members Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
February 17, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Proposal Budgeting Basics |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
A - Z Grant Writing
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals II
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Business & Marketing Writing
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Business Law for the Small Business Owner
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Creating Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Effective Business Writing
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2008
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to Nonprofit Management
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2007
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2008
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2009
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Business on the Internet
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Mastery of Business Fundamentals
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Consulting Practice
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Small Business
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 17, 2010
Online
|
Wow, What a Great Event!
Thru 4/9/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
February 18, 2010
8 - 9:30 am
|
Sane Use of Social Media for Business Owners |
Arlington Economic Development
SCORE |
Arlington Economic Development
1100 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1500
Arlington, VA |
Free, but Register |
703-228-0833
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com |
February 18, 2010
9 am - 5:30 pm
|
Advanced SBIR Strategies to Improve Transition & Business Success |
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology |
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, VA |
$95 |
703-689-3080
www.cit.org |
February 18, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 18, 2010
8:30 am - 3 pm
|
Small Business Industry Day at the Capitol |
Architect of the Capitol |
U.S. Capitol Visitor Center
East Front at First Street
and East Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC |
Free, but Register |
202-226-2734
www.aoc.gov |
February 19, 2010
12:15 - 1:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 22, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Driving Traffic to your Business Website Electronic Advertising |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$35
$50 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
February 22, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
QuickBooks II: Now What? Beyond the Basics
2 nights; Prereq: QuickBooks I |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$75
$95 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
February 23, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
Technology to Enhance Business |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
February 23, 2010
10 am - 12 Noon
|
How To Obtain a GSA Schedules Contract |
General Svcs. Administration NCR Small Business Utilization Center |
GSA Regional Ofc. Bldg.
7th and D Streets SW
(Visitor Entrance D St.)
Washington, DC 20407 |
Free, But Register
Need Photo ID |
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/eventView.do?viewType=DETAIL&eventId=5750&occurId=2703 |
February 24, 2010
11 am - 12:30 pm
|
Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 24, 2010
1 - 2:15 pm
|
For Nonprofits: How to Approach a Foundation: From Initial Contact to Getting Funded - What Does It Take? |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 24, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Social Media and Online Tools for Business |
Business Incubation Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$40
$60 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
February 25, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
Writing a Winning Business Plan |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
February 25, 2010
10 - 11:30 am
|
For Nonprofits: Grantseeking Basics |
The Foundation Center |
Rockville Library
21 Maryland Avenue-3rd Fl.
Rockville, MD 20850 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 25, 2010
10:30 - 11:30 am
|
Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session |
Loudoun County Procurement Division |
Government Center-1st Fl.
1 Harrison Street, S.E.
Leesburg, VA |
Free, But Register |
703-777-0403
http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buyer+seller |
February 25, 2010
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Foundation Directory Online |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 25, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
February 25, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Can You Keep Your Day Job and Run a Small Business?
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
February 25, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Small Business Legal Primer - 3 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Fairfax HS
3501 Rebel Run
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
$49 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 25, 2010
7 - 9:30 pm
|
Starting an Import/Export Business
4 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Fairfax HS
3501 Rebel Run
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
$91 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
February 26, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
GSA Schedules 101 |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
February 26, 2010
10:30 - 11:30 am
|
For Nonprofits: Intro to Fundraising Planning |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
February 26, 2010
11 am - 1 pm
|
Strategic Marketing Plan for Business Owners |
Business Incubation Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$35
$50 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
February 26, 2010
11:45 am - 1 pm
|
For Nonprofits: Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors |
The Foundation Center |
1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20006 |
Free |
202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events/ |
March 1, 2010
9:30 - 11:30 am
|
Restaurant Management
7 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning
6815 Edsall Rd.
Springfield, VA 22151 |
$129 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
March 1, 2010
7 - 9:30 pm
|
Cashing In Through a Web Presence
|
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$35 R
$45 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
March 1, 2010
7 - 9:30 pm
|
Successful Business Writing
6 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Centreville HS
6001 Union Mill Rd.
Clifton, VA 20124 |
$125 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
March 2, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - Using YouTube and Other Channels for Marketing |
South Fairfax SBDC
Springfield Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Members Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
March 3, 2010
9 am - 2 pm
|
One-on-One Counseling Sessions from the Virginia Department of Business Assistance - 1 Hour Sessions |
VA Dept. of Business Assistance
George Mason University |
Mason Enterprise Center - GMU
10890 George Mason Circle
Bull Run Hall, Room 147
Manassas, VA 20110 |
Free, But Register |
703-993-9415
http://www.novaptac.org/eventcalendar/detail.asp?eid=195&sid=537 |
March 3, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
How To Start a Business |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 3, 2010
6 - 8 pm
|
Facebook for Business - a Step by Step Guide |
Business Incubation Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$40
$65 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
March 4, 2010
Call for Time
|
Helping Hands Fund Orientation |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
March 4, 2010
8 - 9 am
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 4, 2010
2:30 - 4:00 pm
|
Options for Funding |
Business Finance Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 5, 2010
8 - 9:30 am
|
First Friday Networking Breakfast
(See website for topic) |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$7/Adv.
$10/Door |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
March 6, 2010
10 am - 1 pm
|
The Business of Art
5 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
NVCC-CN 123
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003 |
$199 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 8, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
ABC's of Starting a Business |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 8, 2010
7 - 9 pm
|
Grant Writing
2 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning
6815 Edsall Rd.
Springfield, VA 22151 |
$45 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
March 8, 2010
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
8(a) Demystified: Understanding the Key to
Maximizing Federal Contracting Opportunities |
Arlington Economic Development and the U.S. Small Business Administration |
Arlington Economic Development
1100 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1500
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Free but Register by 3/5/10 |
703-228-0833 or
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com/bizlaunch |
March 9, 2010
Call for Time
|
Low-Cost, No-Cost Marketing Tactics |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 9, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 9, 2010
2 - 4 pm
|
1, 2, 3's of Starting a Business |
Financial Education Center for Women Entrepreneurs |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
March 9, 2010
6 - 8 pm
|
LinkedIn and Twitter for Business - a Step by Step Guide |
Business Incubation Center |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$40
$65 |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
March 10, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
8(a) Best Company Practices |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 11, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 11, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Develop and Prepare a Successful Business and Marketing Plan
2 Sessions |
Arlington Adult Education
Arlington Public Schools |
Clarendon Educ. Center
2801 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA |
$59 R
$79 NR |
703-228-7200
http://www.apsva.us/1540108819214883/lib/1540108819214883/Winter_Spring_2010_Catalog.pdf |
March 11, 2010
7 - 10 pm
|
Starting Your Own Business
2 Sessions |
Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education |
Centreville HS
6001 Union Mill Rd.
Clifton, VA 20124 |
$51 |
703-658-1201
http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ |
March 11, 2010
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
Implementing Cost Effective & Compliant Cost Accounting Systems -- Includes QuickBooks Implementation Tutorial |
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology |
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, VA 20170 |
$75 VA Technol. Firms; $95 O/S VA |
703-689-3080
www.cit.org |
March 11, 2010
1 - 5 pm
|
Project Management for Federal R&D Grant Recipients |
Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology |
2214 Rock Hill Road
Herndon, VA 20170 |
$75 VA Technol. Firms; $95 O/S VA |
703-689-3080
www.cit.org |
March 12, 2010
9 am - 2 pm
|
Marketing Plans for Government Contractors |
South Fairfax SBDC |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$80
$100 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
March 12, 2010
9 am - 4:30 pm
|
Small Business Toolkit Series: Business Planning and Financing for Growth |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$50
$65 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
March 12, 2010
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
|
Preparing A Winning Federal Proposal |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 15, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
Driving Traffic to your Business Website with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$35
$50 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 7 days prior |
March 15, 2010
6 - 9 pm
|
QuickBooks I: Intro to QuickBooks Pro for Business Accounting
2 nights; Personal Laptop Required (More info at website) |
Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
*$75
$95 |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org
*Must pay at least 14 days prior |
March 16, 2010
12 Noon - 1pm
|
Business Development Roundtable - Public Speaking: You’re Doing It More Often Than You Think – Best Practices |
Alexandria Small Business Development Center |
801 N. Fairfax St., #402
Alexandria, VA 22314 |
Free |
703-778-1292
www.alexandriasbdc.org |
March 17, 2010
8 -10 am
|
Selling to Fairfax County |
Fairfax County Government |
Fairfax County Gov't. Center
12000 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035 |
Free, But Register |
703-324-3201
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb |
March 17, 2010
12 Noon - 1 pm
|
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series - Logo Basics: Do it Yourself or Hire Someone? |
South Fairfax SBDC
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
$5
Chamber Members Free |
703-778-9922
www.cbponline.org |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
A - Z Grant Writing
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals II
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Accounting Fundamentals
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Business & Marketing Writing
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Business Law for the Small Business Owner
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Creating Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Effective Business Writing
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2008
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to Nonprofit Management
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2007
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2008
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Intro to QuickBooks 2009
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Business on the Internet
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Marketing Your Own Nonprofit
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Mastery of Business Fundamentals
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Consulting Practice
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.ed2go.com/nvccan/ |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Start Your Own Small Business
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 17, 2010
Online
|
Wow, What a Great Event!
Thru 5/7/10 |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev. Annandale Campus |
Online Course |
$139 |
703-323-3168
http://www.nvcc.edu/annandale/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 19, 2010
10 am - 12 Noon
|
Legal Requirements for Nonprofit Status
4 Sessions |
Northern Virginia Community College - Workforce Dev.
Alexandria Campus |
NVCC-AA 131
3001 N. Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311 |
$129 |
703-845-6280
http://www.nvcc.edu/alexandria/continuing/courses/spring/allcourses.asp |
March 19, 2010
1:30 - 3:30 pm
|
QuickSTART Series: Business Basics (1 of 5)
Series Through 4/23
|
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and Arlington Economic Development |
Arlington Cnty. Public Library
1015 N. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Free but Register |
703-228-0833
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com/bizlaunch |
March 23, 2010
Call for Time
|
Social Networking for Businesses |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$40; $30*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 23, 2010
10 am - 12 Noon
|
GSA Schedules Training |
General Svcs. Administration NCR Small Business Utilization Center |
GSA Regional Ofc. Bldg.
7th and D Streets SW
(Visitor Entrance D St.)
Washington, DC 20407 |
Free, But Register
Need Photo ID |
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/eventView.do?viewType=DETAIL&eventId=5750&occurId=2704 |
March 23, 2010
2 - 3 pm
|
Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session |
Loudoun County Procurement Division |
Government Center-1st Fl.
1 Harrison Street, S.E.
Leesburg, VA |
Free, But Register |
703-777-0403
http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx?tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buyer+seller |
March 24, 2010
6 - 8:30 pm
|
Government Contracting: Seven Steps to Success |
Arlington Economic Development and The Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
Arlington Central Library
1015 N. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Free, but Register |
703-228-0833 or
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com/bizlaunch |
March 25, 2010
9 am - 4 pm
|
Writing a Winning Business Plan |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) |
740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl.
Washington, DC 20005 |
$60; $50*
Add'l. 1/2 price |
202-272-0390
www.scoredc.org
*Lower price if use PayPal |
March 25, 2010
6:30 - 7:30 pm
|
Small Business Resources |
Community Business Partnership |
Community Business P'ship.
7001 Loisdale Road
Springfield, VA 22150 |
Free |
703-768-1440
www.cbponline.org |
March 26, 2010
1;30 - 3:30 pm
|
QuickSTART Series: Business Concept (2 of 5)
Series Through 4/23 |
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) and Arlington Economic Development |
Arlington Cnty. Public Library
1015 N. Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Free but Register |
703-228-0833
www.arlingtonvirginiausa.com/bizlaunch |
March 27, 2010
8 am - 2 pm
|
6th Annual Mega Job Fair and Entrepreneurship Expo |
Business Development Assistance Group, Skill Source Group, Fairfax County Government |
Fairfax County Gov't. Center
12000 Gov't. Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035 |
Free |
703-538-7412
www.fairfaxmegajobfair.com
|
March 30, 2010
6:30 - 9:30 pm
|
Government Contracts Practical Jump Start: Seven Steps To Success |
Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP) |
Mason Enterprise Center
4031 University Dr., 1st Fl.
Fairfax, VA 22030 |
$50 |
703-277-7750
www.novaptac.org |
March 31, 2010
8 - 10 am
|
Hot Topics for Employers 2010 |
Bean, Kinney & Korman, P.C., Payroll Network and Laurdan Associates, Inc. |
The Navy League Building
2300 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201 |
Free, but Register by 3/25/10 |
703) 526-5583 or acottrell@beankinney.com |
