BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201106 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:National Veterans Small Business Week | Nov. 2-6 DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\nEach year the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrates\, connects\, and empowers service members\, veterans\, National Guard and Reserve members\, and military spouses during National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW). This year marks the seventh annual NVSBW.\n\nThis year's theme is #VetBiz Resources in Your Local Community which highlights the breadth of free to low-cost entrepreneurial resources that veteran and military entrepreneurs can access right in their neighborhood from seeking business counseling services from a local SCORE chapter\, to visiting the Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) in their area for help formulating a business plan.\n\nJoin SBA district offices\, resource partners\, and other organizations as we celebrate the veteran- and military-owned small business community.\n\nRun of Show\n\nEach day during NVSBW\, we will highlight different topics related to the veteran entrepreneurship journey. We will also host various national-level events to align with each topic area. You can find a full list of events taking place across the country here.\n\nMonday\, November 2:\n\nTopic: Transition Assistance\n\nEvent: "Transitioning from Service to Startup" Facebook video with SBA experts. The video will be published on the Boots to Business Facebook page at 1 p.m. ET.\n\nTuesday\, November 3:\n\nTopic: Entrepreneurial Training\n\nEvent: "Resources for Entrepreneurship Training" Twitter chat with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at 1 p.m. ET. Join the conversation on the IVMF Twitter Page and use #IVMFTwitterChat in all responses.\n\nWednesday\, November 4:\n\nTopic: Government Contracting\n\nEvent: "Arming Vets to WIN in the Federal Market" webinar with the Veteran Institute for Procurement at 1 p.m. ET. Register here.\n\nThursday\, November 5:\n\nTopic: Disaster Assistance\n\nEvent: "Leveraging Your Network and Resources" webinar with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at 1 p.m. ET. Register here .\n\nFriday\, November 6:\n\nTopic: Access to Capital\n\nEvent: "Financial Strategies for Women Veteran Entrepreneurs" webinar with LiftFund at 1 p.m. ET. Register here.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSocial Media\n\nJoin the NVSBW conversation using #VetBiz on social media. Follow along on Twitter and Facebook for up-to-date information during NVSBW.\n\nDownload the images below for use on your own social media platforms:\n\nTwitter Banner\n\nFacebook Cover Photo\n\nEventbrite Header\n\nSocial Media Post\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMedia\n\nStay tuned for more information on this year's media materials! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: