Events and Information from our Partners
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Explore essential strategies for small businesses in Texas: certifications, cashflow management, contracting, and capital acquisition. Join us to gain insights and connections that can accelerate your growth and success!
Harris County Contractor Diversity program - Join Harris Health for Coffee & Conversations - on Monday. September 16 at 9 a.m. This series is hosted by PeopleFund and we will cover: How to get approved for a business loan, Business loan documentation overview, Grant opportunity
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
The U.S. Economic Development Administration is accepting applications for its FY24 $50 million Build to Scale program to support organizations that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems to support entrepreneurs as they build and scale technology-driven businesses—and the employees in the new, good jobs they create—to make and deliver new technology products and services.
We have curated resources that would help get your business and family ready for possible upcoming Hurricane / Tropical Storm Francine as well as helping keep your team safe during and afterwards.
Join our Monthly Meetup to learn about ACC Membership. This is a step-by-step guide to maximize your chamber membership and help use it to grow your business. Learn about the Chamber's mission, values, structure and our programs and events in 2024. This is free and open to members and non-members.
The SBA Houston District Office and the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience (ODR&R) invite you to learn about the new SBA Business Resilience Guide. SBA launched the Business Resilience Guide to help small businesses stay operational before, during and after a disaster, especially during this active hurricane season. This session will include time for Q&A.
Join the Hong Kong Trade Development Council for a breakfast speaker session and explore how Hong Kong can open doors to lucrative business opportunities across Asia. Enjoy a morning of valuable discussions, networking, and a chance to boost your business growth. Special thanks to Dorsey + Whitney LLP for sponsoring the event and to our speakers for offering their time and valuable experience. Start your day with insights and new connections!
The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (FACCGH) will host a trade mission to the Philippines slated on October 13-19, 2024. This is under the auspices of the City of Houston and the Philippine Consulate General.
Get one on one assistance and mentorship as well as questions answered on stages of the business life cycle. Attend a Business Workshop every 3rd Monday of the Month
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
SAVE THE DATE for the City of Houston Public Works Contract Connect
Date: Thursday Oct 24th at the George R. Brown Convention Center
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is geared to help entrepreneurs scale their business by providing access to education, capital, and support services. We encourage entrepreneurs to apply if they have operated their business for 2 years, 2 full-time employees, and have revenue exceeding $75,000.
Currently, we are recruiting for our spring cohort, which runs from January 21 to April 17, with classes on Thursdays. A virtual information session will be held on Tuesday, August 27 at 3:00 pm to discuss all the program details. Come with your questions ready to learn more about 10K SB! Applications close on Monday, October 7, 2024.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Join the annual ACC Business Executive program. We will be offering two programs this year sponsored by Wells Fargo. The program will be taught every Saturday started on Sept 28, 2024 and offered in either English or Mandarin. Fee for the 8-week program will be $1288/person which includes and 1 year ACC membership.
We are excited to invite you to join the Skanska Team on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for a special outreach and information session. This event is an excellent opportunity to meet our team, learn about our innovative Supplier Diversity program, and discover upcoming opportunities.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Please join us August 20th, For the Greater Houston Business Procurement Forum (GHBPF) Breakfast Meeting scheduled from 8:00 am to 11:00 am
The United Way of Greater Houston is located at 50 Waugh Dr., Houston, TX 77007. Parking is available in the Garage attached at no cost.
We are pleased to Announce our upcoming Forum as we host:
"Doing Business Within Our Transportation Industry"
The Forum will feature Key Representatives from some of the more active Transportation Agencies - Air, Land and Water as they discuss upcoming Projects, Initiatives and related business opportunities.
Join the Houston MBDA as we host the TRUFUND on Wednesday, August 14 at 11:30am. During this webinar, you’ll hear from TruFund representatives about the myriad of financial resources available to Entrepreneurs through their programs.
REGISTER TODAY so you don’t miss a great opportunity to grow and scale your business!
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Join our Monthly Meetup to learn about ACC Membership. This is a step-by-step guide to maximize your chamber membership and help use it to grow your business. Learn about the Chamber's mission, values, structure and our programs and events in 2024. This is free and open to members and non-members.
Join Harris Health's Town Hall Meeting this August 14th. Engage in updates about Harris Health. The community is invited to attend the upcoming Community Town Hall and listen to updates about the Harris Health. Harris County Precinct 2Commissioner Garcia will join the Harris Health Executive leadership to share community resources, project progress and opportunities available.
Join Harris Health for Coffee and Conversations on Monday, August 19th at 9:00 AM. Join us for topics including how to access capital, gather supporting documents, financial tools and resources, and business and personal credit.
HISD is considering a comprehensive plan with three key investments in Houston’s students and neighborhoods. These are Safe and Healthy Campuses, Future Ready Learning Spaces, and Restoring Houston’s Schools. Join us at a Bond Opportunity Workshop to learn about proposed updates to HISD campuses through the use of bond funds.
Harris County – Houston Sports Authority launched Buy Houston, By Houston Supplier Diversity Program (BHBH) to engage with diverse local suppliers to maximize procurement opportunities in partnership with high-profile events, starting with the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship. This programming supports minority, woman, LGBTQIA+, and veteran-owned businesses through professional development sessions, networking events, and access to subcontract opportunities.
Please see the information below that outlines the FIFA RFI recently issued and the attachments that provide all of the information for vendors to submit their response.
Join us for a FREE small business workshop. Enjoy a complimentary meal, bring a friend, and gain valuable insights from expert business coaches. Meet other small business owners and learn about free Verizon resources created to help you achieve your business goals.
Not a Verizon customer? It’s not a requirement. We’re here to help you seek out the best in business resources from operations and legal essentials to digital marketing, cyber security, money management, and more. Learn more today to be successful tomorrow.
We invite you to the Unity Conference, held from October 3rd to 5th at the Virgin Hotels in New York City. We take great pride in gathering 300 AAPI entrepreneurs, small business owners, corporate partners, Chamber leaders, and community advocates to strengthen relationships and pave the way for the next generation of innovators. This gathering serves as a space for AAPI community members from different industries, locations and backgrounds to collectively learn and celebrate our wins together. Join us and become a part of the thriving AAPI entrepreneurial community! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to discuss and tackle our community's most significant challenges while forging meaningful connections and collaborations.
The American Pickers are excited to return to Texas! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in October 2024. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on The History Channel. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business, as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques. They are always excited to find historically significant or rare items, in addition to unforgettable Characters and their collections. The American Pickers TV Show is looking for leads and would love to explore your hidden treasure. If you or
someone you know has a unique item, story to tell, and is ready to sell…we would love to hear from you! Please
note, the Pickers DO NOT pick stores, flea markets, malls, auction businesses, museums, or anything open to the
public. If interested, please send your name, phone number, location, and description of the collection with
photos.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
UH HUB Departments Large Construction Event. During this meeting, we will have over primes from 4-5 contracts totaling over $150,000,000 that have been awarded this year. Construction is expected to begin construction next year. They are looking for notable subs! This an opportunity HUBs within construction do not want to miss.
Because of extended power outages caused by Hurricane Beryl, Texans who purchased or rented generators between July 5 and July 20, 2024, in designated counties may be eligible for assistance under FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program. FEMA waived a requirement that applicants show that generators were purchased or rented to power a medically required piece of equipment, and applicants will not have to submit a statement from a medical services provider indicating that the generator is needed to power medically necessary equipment.
Every business is different and what works for one may not work for another. The same goes for your marketing plan!
Join SBA and SCORE Houston to gain a solid understanding of how to develop a marketing plan that aligns with your business objectives and drives growth.
This presentation will assist you in:
- understanding how to reach the right target markets,
- effective resources for marketing, and
- the tools you need to move your marketing efforts in the right direction
Houston Community College is proud to offer HCC Mattress Mack School of Selling© training through the Glenda and David Regenbaum Center for Entrepreneurship - HCC Northwest. Houston Community College offers six 2.5 hour virtual training sessions based on the Mattress Mack Philosophy of sales practices in collaboration with Jim McIngvale.
You can apply to be part of SCORE's 60th Anniversary Pitch Competitions and pitch your business to a panel of industry experts to compete for a chance to secure up to $20,000 for your business. Submit your pitch application by July 31, 2024. Whether you are located in Houston or a neighboring city, this is an excellent opportunity to work with a free SCORE mentor, present your pitch to business experts and possibly get additional funding.
In celebration of SMB (Small Business) Days and in support of Verizon’s commitment to Small Business Owners, we're offering complimentary professional headshots!
Anime Matsuri is an annual anime, Japanese culture, and related arts convention hosted at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas. Join thousands of fans and explore over 1,800,000 sq feet of anime, panels, workshops, Special Guests, celebrities, Vendor/Exhibitor area, Artist Alley/showcase, live concerts, Cosplay Contests, Gaming, and over 1000 hrs of programming including a Japanese car show!
SBA disaster assistance is now available for businesses and residents who were affected by Hurricane Beryl that occurred between July 5-July 9, 2024. Topics covered will include: Loan options, eligibility, how to apply, deadlines, support resources. Session will include opportunity for Q&A.
The purpose of OpEx is to provide current and potential vendors /suppliers, Business Development Organizations (BDOs) and H-E-B Partners with the most current information regarding the work of H-E-B Supplier Diversity. The information provided during these sessions include resources to processes and requirements in becoming a vendor, as well as subject matter experts providing current trends surrounding the entrepreneurial landscape and supplier insight in doing business with H-E-B.
ACE NextGen and Macy's are proud to present an exciting new initiative that blends style with sustainability. Our Sustainable Fashion Show aims to highlight the innovative and eco-friendly designs of today's forward-thinking fashion industry.
Asian Chamber Foundation will host our annual business expo with over 50+ exhibitors showcasing their products and services. Engage with attendees looking at opportunities of trade. Inclusive to our event will be our annual business luncheon and Rising 10 Awards where we will award the top 10 fastest growing Asian owned businesses around the region. Regional businesses are encourage to attend.
Learn about the 2024 Asian Chamber Membership Benefits. A Step-by-Step guide to maximize your chamber membership and help use it to grow your business. We have exciting events and program planned for the year!
Each year, the Asian Chamber Foundation hosts a business conference to educate and provide opportunities of trade through educational workshops. We are excited to have various industry leaders discuss topics ranging the supply chain, marketing, accounting, labor and technology. We will also have a supplier diversity panel with buyers and managers from various organizations speaking on how to seen and heard. Regional businesses are encourage to attend.
Read the latest newsletter related to the Asian Chamber of Commerce with events and resources for our business community around the City of Houston.
Were You or Your Small Business Affected by Hurricane Beryl?
SBA disaster assistance is now available for Houston area businesses and residents who were affected by Hurricane Beryl that occurred between July 5-July 9, 2024.
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