American Legion Small Business Conference
American Legion Family members, veterans, and the public are all invited to attend a Veteran Small Business Conference hosted by The American Legion as part of its 104th National Convention.
Date: Wednesday, August 30th, 2023
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Westin Charlotte, Independence, Second Floor, 601 S. College St, Charlotte, N.C. 28202
Conference Topics
U.S. Small Business Administration Programs Overview
This session, running from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., will provide an in-depth overview of the Small Business Administration (SBA) programs. The SBA representatives will discuss the available programs specifically designed to assist veterans and their spouses in starting small businesses.
Forum on Government Contracting and Other Issues of Concern
Taking place from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., this session offers attendees the opportunity to engage in discussions with veteran business owners and key government personnel regarding government contracting and any other concerns they may have.