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SUMMARY:March Upstate RING Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us Virtually March 5th for our next Upstate RING Meeting. \nDate: 3/5/2025 \nTime: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual via Teams \nRegister: https://site.eventmatches.com/2025Upstate \n\nWe welcome corporate partners and MBEs to join out monthly meetings (1st Wednesday @ 11am) and learn more about the many opportunities for networking\, professional development\, business growth and capacity building. \nThe Upstate RING comprises a ten-county area\, including Greenville\, Spartanburg and Anderson\, along the I-85 corridor in South Carolina. Manufacturing\, distribution\, logistics\, and technology are all prominent business industries in the upstate and are changing dynamics of jobs and influencing the way entrepreneurs are starting\, growing\, and acquiring businesses. With several automotive and aerospace related companies headquartered in the upstate supported by a strong system of higher education\, it is considered one of the strongest manufacturing sectors in the United States\, making it a popular hub for entrepreneurs of all ages and backgrounds.
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/march-upstate-ring-meeting/
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SUMMARY:MLP Ring: The Dynamics of Inclusive Leadership!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the CVMSDC MLP Ring Meeting: The Dynamics of Inclusive Leadership!\n\n\n\nDate: March 6\, 2025\nTime: 9:00AM- 4:00PM\nLocation: Busby Street Community Center\nAddress: 1735 Busby St Columbia\, 29203\n\n\n\nHosted By Savannah River Nuclear Solutions\n\nJoin us for a day of inspiration\, learning\, and connection as we delve into the importance of inclusive leadership and its impact on our businesses and communities. We look forward to your participation!\n\n\n\nWhy Attend?\n\n\n\nLearn from Experts Gain insights from distinguished speakers and industry leaders who will share their experiences and strategies on fostering inclusive leadership within organizations\nNetworking Opportunities Connect with other Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and corporate members. Build meaningful relationships that can lead to potential partnerships and collaborations.\nInnovative Ideas Explore new perspectives and innovative ideas that can help your business thrive in a diverse and inclusive environment.\n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on this amazing learning opportunity!\n\nRegistration is FREE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1136156708299?aff=oddtdtcreator\n\n\n\n#MLPRING #RING #SC #MBE #CVMSDC
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/mlp-ring-the-dynamics-of-inclusive-leadership/
LOCATION:Busby Street Community Center\, 1735 Busby Street\, Columbia\, SC\, 29203
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn,MLP,RING
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SUMMARY:March VA Ring Meeting: Connections II
DESCRIPTION:Join us Virtually March 11th for our next VA RING Event: Connections II \nDate: 3/11/2025 \nTime: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual via Teams \nRegister Here! \nMeeting ID: 223 417 354 386 \nPasscode: tM6Mc2Df \n\nWe welcome you to join our community and connect with our Corporate and MBE members through our monthly meetings and any networking events scheduled. Our goal is to create an environment that fosters solid relationships and provide growth opportunities within the Commonwealth. \nThe Virginia RING’s demographic makeup and location offer a diverse mix of opportunities for MBEs and corporations looking to do business in the Commonwealth. We are committed to providing the resources needed to foster partnerships between the business community\, CVMSDC\, and NMSDC that enhance the value of becoming a member or partnering organization.
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/march-va-ring-meeting-connections-ii/
CATEGORIES:RING
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn Webinar- Atrium Health
DESCRIPTION:🚀 Join us for an exciting Lunch & Learn Webinar! 🍽️💡 \nThe Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council (CVMSDC) is hosting a Power-Hour conversation about MBE Vendor Opportunities with Atrium Health. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights from industry experts! \n🔹 Date: Wednesday\, March 12\, 2025🔹 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM🔹 Host: Dominique Milton\, President of CVMSDC🔹 Speakers: Darah Davis\, Sydney Nelson\, Manwell Bynum\, Jesse Tanas\, and Kaddra Greene-Hall \n📌 Register Today! 👉 https://tinyurl.com/3jhkv2zw \n🔗 Learn more at cvmsdc.org
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/lunch-and-learn-webinar-atrium-health/
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn,Webinar
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SUMMARY:March Piedmont/Triad RING Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us Virtually March 18th for our next Piedmont/Triad  RING Meeting \nDate: 3/18/2025 \nTime: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (EST) \nLocation: Virtual via Teams \nRegister: https://site.eventmatches.com/2025PiedTriad \n\nThe Piedmont RING comprises Raleigh-Durham and the surrounding areas. This area is a powerhouse for many large technology and pharmaceutical companies in North Carolina and many minority-owned businesses that support these large companies. We encourage you to join our monthly meetings\, connect with corporate and MBE members\, and assist with our mission of growing strong minority business participation in the Raleigh-Durham area. \nWhen We Meet\n\n\n\n\nWe welcome you to join our community and connect with our Corporate and MBE members through our monthly meetings and any networking events scheduled. \n\nRING Meeting – January 21st at 12:00 pm: Prosperity in Unity: A Fireside Chat on Diverse Communities featuring Tammie Hall-Roberts /  **Virtual Meeting via Teams** / Register Here\nRING Meeting – March 18th at 12:00 pm / **Virtual Meeting  via Teams**/ Register Here\nRING Meeting – May 20th at 12:00 pm / Location TBD\nRING Meeting – July 22nd at 12:00 pm / Location TBD\nRING Meeting – September 16th at 12:00 pm / Location TBD\nUgly Sweater Holiday Social: Date/Location TBD
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/piedmont-triad-ring-meeting-3-3/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Forum // Funding Your Future: Smart Strategies for Small Business Grant Success
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Forum // Funding Your Future: Smart Strategies for Small Business Grant Success\nWhen: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 from 1:30-2:30pm ET\nWhere: Zoom\nWith who: Hello Alice \nQuick Event Overview:  \nJoin small business experts and successful entrepreneurs for practical insights on navigating the grant funding landscape. Discover actionable strategies to strengthen your applications and avoid common pitfalls \nWho should join: \nSmall business owners and entrepreneurs ready to expand their funding options beyond traditional lending\nStartup founders and early-stage companies seeking to navigate the grant funding ecosystem\nEstablished businesses looking to learn how peers have successfully secured grant opportunities for sustainable growth\nRegister Here
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/virtual-forum-funding-your-future-smart-strategies-for-small-business-grant-success/
CATEGORIES:networking,Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Capital Collective: "Beyond the Million" Capital Intensive Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join us March 27th to register for the “Beyond the Million” Capital Intensive Lunch & Learn launching in Richmond\, VA in April 2025\n\n\nAre you in need of capital for your business? \nJoin us for an important 30-minute webinar on 3/27/25 from 12:00-12:30 p.m. \nIn the session\, we will explain how you can apply for a free 6-week capital readiness program sponsored by Capital One. \nThe 6-week program will be available virtually and in person for 1 hour per week . \n  \nApplications will open on April 8th for this competitive program. \nWe are accepting applications from business owners with sales between $1M and $10M. \nFor the first round of applications\, businesses must be in the Richmond area to apply. \nFor future sessions\, we will extend the opportunity to companies based in NC and SC. \n  \nSign up today for the opportunity to improve your ability to be capital ready. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Capital Collective™ (“The Collective”) is a 501(c )(3) whose mission is to empower and educate overlooked and undercapitalized operating businesses based in the U.S. South. Their mission is to grow and scale more $1 million to $10 million revenue businesses. Targeted at the backbone of our economy\, The Collective aims to promote economic development while attracting and retaining quality jobs in a region. Our solution is to provide the necessary next-level knowledge\, networks\, and resources for long-term financial and business growth. This is achieved through our Capital Intensives in select cities across the Southern region of the U.S.\n250304 CC OverviewRichmond\n\n\n\nRegister here: https://tinyurl.com/yussfynr\nTo learn more about this event check out their website https://thecapitalcollective.org/ or visit CVMSDC.org
URL:https://cvmsdc.org/council-event/the-capital-collective-beyond-the-million-capital-intensive-lunch-learn/
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