Events from January 18 – April 17 – B2G Victory

January 2024

January 18 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am CST

3rd Thursday Breakfast – Community & ConnXions

Cadillac Bar 1802 Shepherd Dr, Houston, United States

January 18 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Excel 101 with the Houston Apartment Association

Houston Apartment Association 4810 Westway Park Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

January 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CST

SBE Certification Workshop with METRO

January 24 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Navigating METRO’s Procurement Opportunities (RFPs, RFQs & IFBs) with B2G Victory

January 24 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Webinar Wednesday! Grow with Google Virtual Workshop – Establish a Professional Domain, Website & Email

January 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST

McFerrin Center 2024 “On Tour” (Dallas)

$25.00

January 30 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBP) – January

The Ion 4201 Main St, Houston

January 31 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CST

THRIVE Small Business Summit & Matchmaker Event

Hilton Garden Inn / Home2Suites 6840 Almeda Road, Houston, Texas

January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

Fort Bend ISD Small Business Workshop

James Reese Career & Technical Center 12300 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX, United States

February 2024

February 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST

Texas A&M – McFerrin Center 2024 “On Tour” (San Antonio)

$25.00

February 7 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Pricing Your Proposal / Product Workshop with METRO

February 13 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

February Member Luncheon – Charter 100 (Houston)

The Briar Club 2603 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX

February 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CST

METRO’s Online SBE Certification Workshop

February 20 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am CST

Greater Houston Business Procurement Form (GHBP) – February

United Way 50 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX, United States

February 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

Meet METRONext Primes

February 20 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am CST

B2G Victory Portal Membership Tour – February

February 20 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 2: Federal Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Doing Business with the Port’s Office and Building Services Department

February 21 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 2: Federal Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 22 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 2: Federal Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 26 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 2: Federal Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 27 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 3: State Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CST

Primes: Understanding METRO’s Small Business Compliance Requirements Workshop

February 28 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 3: State Registration and Certification with LiftFund

February 28 @ 2:00 pm CST

Fort Bend ISD’s Focus Group

February 29 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 3: State Registration and Certification with LiftFund

March 2024

March 1 - March 30

Interagency Mentor Protégé Program (IMPP) Applications Accepted

March 4 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 3: State Registration and Certification with LiftFund

March 5 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 4: Market Research with LiftFund

March 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST

Elevate Your Brand Message: Facebook Live Q&A

March 6 @ 9:00 am CST

Best Practices For Maintenance: Outlook Tips & Tricks

Austin Apartment Association 8620 Burnet Road, Suite 475, Austin, TX, United States

March 6 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST

METRO’s Meet the Buyers – Day 1

March 6 @ 11:30 am CST

NAMC – March Lunch & Learn with Clark Construction

HCC Eastside Campus 6815 Rustic Street, Houston, TX, United States

March 6 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 4: Market Research with LiftFund

March 7 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST

METRO’s Meet the Buyers – Day 2

March 7 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST

Module 4: Market Research with LiftFund

March 7 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST

City of Houston/HCC/SCORE Panel Discussion: What to Know About Doing Business

HCC Missouri City Campus 1600 Texas Pkwy, Missouri City, United States

March 7 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm CST

Texas A&M – McFerrin Center 2024 “On Tour” (Houston)

$25.00

March 11 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Module 4: Market Research with LiftFund

March 12 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Module 5: What is a Capability Statement? with LiftFund

March 12 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Pricing Strategies for Profitable Growth

March 13 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

March Member Luncheon – Charter 100 (Houston)

The Briar Club 2603 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX

March 13 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Module 5: What is a Capability Statement? with LiftFund

March 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm CDT

Finding & Identifying Government Opportunities

March 13 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Parenting & Entrepreneurship: Juggling Family & Business

March 14 @ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT

Building Your Dream HUB Expo

Downtown Event Centre 700 Crockett Street, Beaumont, United States

March 14 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT

Understanding & Leveraging Business Credit

March 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

SmallBiz Success Meetup – Hockley

Hockley Community Center 28515 Old Washington Rd, Hockley, TX, United States

March 14 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Module 5: What is a Capability Statement? with LiftFund

March 14 @ 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm CDT

B2G Victory Portal Membership Tour – March

March 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Gulfton SmallBiz Success Meetup

BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown- Annex A 6535 Rookin St Annex A, Room 111, Houston, United States

March 18 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

Module 5: What is a Capability Statement? with LiftFund

March 19 @ 8:00 am - March 22 @ 5:00 pm CDT

WBENC National Conference 2024

Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center 6700 North Gaylord Rockies Boulevard, Aurora, CO, United States

March 19 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Building a Positive Collaborative Culture

March 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CDT

Understanding METRO’s IT Process

March 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT

Mindfulness & Stress Reduction for Work-Life Balance

March 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

How to Start Your Own Business Workshop

Steve Radack Community Center 18650 Clay Rd, Houston, TX, United States

March 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Increase Sales with Google Tools

March 20 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Goal Check-In: Assessing & Adjusting Your 2024 Objectives

March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CDT

METRO’s Online SBE Certification Workshop

March 21 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Port Houston – Opportunity U: Building Financial Capacity

Small Business Development Center - Houston (SBDC) 1455 West Loop South, Suite 900, Houston, TX, United States

March 21 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

The Role of Crowdfunding in Business Growth

March 26 @ 7:30 am - 11:00 am CDT

Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBP) – March

March 26 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT

Operational Excellence: Streamlining Processes

March 26 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

Gulfton Small Business Resource Fair

BakerRipley Gulfton Sharpstown- Annex A 6535 Rookin St Annex A, Room 111, Houston, United States

March 26 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Maximizing Video Marketing for Business Growth

March 27 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Metro & Port Houston’s Annual Bankers’ Fair

Power Center (Community Collective for Houston) 12401 S. Post Oak Dr., Houston, TX, United States

March 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Grow with Google Webinar Wednesday – Learn the Basics of Google Ads

March 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Learn the Basics of Google Ads

March 27 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Doing Business with Corporate Partner Workshops

March 27 @ 6:00 pm CDT

Basics of Government Marketing

March 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Time Mastery: Achieving Efficiency in Work and Life

March 28 @ 9:45 am - 1:00 pm CDT

B/ERG Leadership Roundtable

Hewlett Packard Enterprise 1701 E Mossy Oaks Rd, Spring, United States

March 28 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Port Houston – Opportunity U: Safety & Risk Management / SBA Bonding & Surety

Small Business Development Center - Houston (SBDC) 1455 West Loop South, Suite 900, Houston, TX, United States

March 28 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Maximize Health, Maximize Wealth: Tips for Taking Care of Your Body Proactively to Minimize Spending Reactively

March 29 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Women Making History: Advocating for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

April 2024

April 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Professional Development: Capability Statements & Certifications

BakerRipley 4450 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

April 4 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CDT

OSHA 30 Training with METRO

April 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Professional Development: Certifications & Procurement

BakerRipley 4450 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX, United States

April 4 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) 10th Annual Marketing for Success HUB Vendor Fair

Texas Department of Motor Vehicles 4000 Jackson Avenue, Austin, United States

April 4 @ 9:30 am - 2:00 pm CDT

Thought Leaders Lunch

Hilton Houston Westchase 9999 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX, United States

April 5 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT

First Friday Meet & Eat at KP’s Kitchen

KP's Kitchen 8412 Katy Freeway, Ste. 350, Houston, United States

April 9 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

April Member Luncheon – Charter 100 (Houston)

The Briar Club 2603 Timmons Ln, Houston, TX

April 9 @ 11:30 am - 4:30 pm CDT

2024 SETAPP – Lone Star Conference & Expo

Royal Sonesta Galleria 2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX, United States

April 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am CDT

Learn How to Do Business with METRO’s HR Department

April 10 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CDT

NAMC – April Lunch & Learn Harris Health LBJ Hospital Expansion

HCC Southeast Center for Entrepreneurship 6815 Rustic Street, Building I, Room 316, Houston, United States

April 10 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm CDT

Government Contracting Q&A Session #1 with Challenge Island

April 11 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Port Houston – Opportunity U: Capability Statement Workshop

Small Business Development Center - Houston (SBDC) 1455 West Loop South, Suite 900, Houston, TX, United States

April 11 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT

2024 Economic Forecast Panel With Dr. Mark G. Dotzour

Hotel Moran at CITYCENTRE 800 SORELLA COURT, Houston, Texas

$29

April 16 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CDT

Microsoft Teams with Q10 Property Advisors

Century A/C Supply 10460 W Sam Houston Pkwy S, Suite 200, Houston, TX, United States

April 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

RFP, RFQ, Oh My! Capacity Building Workshop with Precinct 4

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet St, Houston, United States

April 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

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