Events

Our Metro Contractor Development and Bonding Program (CDBP) is designed to expand your contracting opportunities and support you in successfully bidding on projects. In this session, you will learn how to enroll in Metro's COBP, learn how to qualify and obtain bonding, secure contract based financial assistance, and hear about DVBE contracting opportunities and capacity

This event is a two-day, intensive leadership training course, designed to equip attendees with the tools needed to build high performance, winning teams. Jocko Willink, Leif Babin, and the Echelon Front Team teach combat leadership techniques and how to apply these principles in business and life. Even more profound are the opportunities to engage with

San Diego’s favorite procurement event for construction contractors, architects, engineers, and related vendors, suppliers, and manufacturers. Network with district staff and representatives from our prime contractors, resource partners and public agencies. Get the details!

NCOA Announces 2026 Annual Conference in Norfolk, Virginia The Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) is excited to announce that the 2026 Annual Conference will be held 21-24 July 2026 in Norfolk, Virginia, which was the original planned location for the 2025 event. After transitioning to a virtual format for 2025, the NCOA looks forward to

Save the date for the corporate disability inclusion event of the year.

The 20th Annual IDGA (Institute for Defense and Government Advancement) Veterans Healthcare Summit gathers leaders from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Defense Health Agency, and private sector to improve veteran care. Get the details!

The DAV (Disabled American Veterans) National Convention is a massive annual gathering where veterans, their families, caregivers, and DAV leadership meet to advocate for veterans' rights, shape policy resolutions, and connect with fellow service members. Get the details!

The conference connects veterans with Fortune 500 companies and universities through career fairs, networking socials, and employer seminars. Get the details!

The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is the premier Navy procurement expo in the country. Gold Coast provides a forum to educate, guide, and assist businesses, large and small, in support of the warfighter mission within The Department of the Navy and throughout the DoD. Get the details!

The Military Influencer Conference (MIC) is the largest gathering of Influential Leaders, Transitioning Service Members, Executives, Entrepreneurs, and Brands in the military space. In its ninth iteration, MIC has quickly grown into a powerful community of Military Influencers℠ who understand the importance of mentorship, storytelling, and collaboration. Get the details!

Join the IFA World Franchise Show, September 25–26, and meet 300+ leading brands from across the globe, all under one roof. Discover how you can become your own boss and find the right franchise opportunity for you. Discover opportunities across sectors, from food and fitness to education and health, alongside 5,000+ prospective franchisees all looking

The Annual AISES National Conference, coming to Portland, Oregon,  is a unique, three-day event focusing on educational, professional, and workforce development for Indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific Islands in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) studies and careers. The conference is open to anyone who wishes to participate and learn! Get the