Services & Resources

Aug. 1 (Friday)  Business Owners Round Table: Greening Your Busines  Sponsored by CitiBank Greenbriar. 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM.  Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce, 3901 Centerview Drive, Suite R, Chantilly. $15 member, $20 non-member. 571-323-5304.

Aug. 1 (Tuesday)  First Friday Networking Breakfast  Presented by Lisa Y. Goodman, Director, Woman's Business Center. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $5 in advance, $8 at the door. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 5 (Tuesday)  To Blog or Not to Blog  Presented by TBA. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $5. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 6 (Wednesday)  Driving Traffic To Your Business Website  Presented by Carolyn Griffin. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $35 Early Bird, $50 after July 30, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 6 (Wednesday)  Building Your Financial Reserves and Assets  Presented by Leslie Small. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $15. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 8 (Friday)  Listening to Your Business  Presented by Brenda Quiroz-Maday. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $50. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 8 (Friday)  Toolkit #2: Bookkeeping and Tax Planning  Presented by TBD. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $50 Early Bird, $65 after August 1, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 11 (Monday)  The ABC's of Starting A Business  Presented by Lisa Y. Goodman, Director, Woman's Business Center. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 13 (Wednesday)  Non-Profit Management Part 1  Presented by Teleakah Brooks. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $65. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 13 (Wednesday)  The Debt Trap  Presented by Leslie Small. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $15. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 13 (Wednesday)  E-News 202: Launching Your E-Newsletter  Presented by Gaea Honeycutt, Honeycutt Consulting. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $35 Early Bird, $50 after August 6, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 14 (Thursday)  Small Business Resources  Presented by Staff of the Community Business Partnership. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 15 (Friday)  Registering Your Business: Step by Step  Presented by Brenda Quiroz-Maday. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 19 (Tuesday)  Small Business Resources  Presented by Staff of the Community Business Partnership. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free--please pre-register at www.cbponline.org. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 20 (Wednesday)  Chamber 101  Sponsored by Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce. 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM.  3901 Centerview Drive, Suite R, Chantilly . free, but reservations required. 571-323-5304.

Aug. 20 (Wednesday)  Non-Profit Management Part 2  Presented by Teleakah Brooks. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $65. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 20 (Wednesday)  Finding and Keeping Clients  Presented by Lisa Y. Goodman, Director, Woman's Business Center. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $35 Early Bird, $50 after August 13, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 20 (Wednesday)  Selling to Fairfax County--Social Services  Presented by Mary McMahon. Sponsored by Fairfax County Vendor Relations Division. 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.  12000 Government Center Parkway, Conference Center Room 7, Fairfax, VA . Free. 703-324-3201.

Aug. 21 (Thursday)  Small Business Resources  Presented by Staff of the Community Business Partnership. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 22 (Friday)  Selling to Fairfax County Public Schools  Presented by Jim Watts. Sponsored by Fairfax County Vendor Relations Division. 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.  FCPS Gatehouse Administration Center 8115 Gatehouse Road, Room 4050, Falls Church, VA 22042. Free. 571-423-3575.

Aug. 22 (Friday)  Toolkit #3: Legal and Risk Planning  Presented by TBD. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $50 Early Bird, $65 after August 15, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 23 - Sep. 27 (Saturdays)  Small Business Management  Presented by Cathy Wiltse. Sponsored by NVCC and CBP. 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM.  CBP, 7001 Loisdale Road, Springfield, VA. $261.30. 703-778-9925.

Aug. 25 - Aug. 26 (Monday and Tuesday)  Quickbooks   Presented by Robert LeMay, CPA. Sponsored by Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $65 Early Bird, $80 after August 11, 2008. 703-778-9922.

Aug. 28 (Thursday)  Small Business Resources  Presented by Staff of the Community Business Partnership. Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. Free--please pre-register at www.cbponline.org. 703-768-1440.

Aug. 28 (Thursday)  Dulles Regional chamber of Commerce Power Networki  Sponsored by Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce. 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM.  Holiday Inn Select, EXPO Center off Willard Road, Chantilly. $25 member, $30 non-member. 571-323-5304.

Aug. 29 (Friday)  Marketing Plan for Government Contracts  Presented by Don Beery . Sponsored by Community Business Partnership Resource Center. 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM.  7001 Loisdale Road, Suite C, Springfield, VA 22150. $80 early bird/$100 regular. 703-768-1440.