Harris County DEEO educational workshops, webinars and more!

• Permit Like a Pro: Harris County Food &  Restaurant Permitting (Jan.28 at 10 AM)
  
  This will be an in-depth webinar designed to help food and restaurant businesses confidently navigate Harris County’s permitting requirements.
  
  This session brings together subject-matter experts from the Harris County Public Health Department, the Office of the County Engineer, and the Fire Marshal’s Office to provide a clear, step.by.step overview of what you need to operate safely and in full compliance.
  
  Virtual Webinar

• How to do Business with Harris County (Feb.10 at 3:00 PM)
  
  Join the DEEO and the Harris County Purchasing Office on Tuesdays of every other month to learn more on how to do business with Harris County. These sessions will guide you through the process of becoming a vendor and help you navigate business opportunities with Harris County.
  
  Key Topics covered include: Formal vs, Informal Purchases. Bonfire Registration. Engaging with Cooperatives, MWBE Program and Resources
  
  Harris County Department of Education (HCDE)
  6300 Irvington, Room 501, Houston, TX 77022

• Capacity Building with Harris Hub (Feb.17 at 9:00AM (Spanish); 10:30 AM – English)
  
  Learn how to apply to the Harris Hub program. Representatives from BakerRipley will share program details and highlight how M/WBE businesses can benefit from this opportunity.
  
  The Harris Hub program is designed to target underserved small businesses, including those owned by women, veterans and persons of color. Small businesses that complete 15 hours of technical assistance in the program are eligible for a $5,000 grant.
  
  Harris County Department of Education (HCDE)
  6005 Westview Dr. North Post Oak 1st Floor,
  Houston, TX 77055