Event Calendar
The Alabama SBDC's provide a wide variety of workshops, seminars, and
training opportunities throughout the year. For the most current list
of events in your area, please refer to the SBDC that services your county. SBDC
Locator.
| DATE | TOPIC | LOCATION |
| JULY 2010 | ||
| 8 | Legal Concerns for Small Business Closures - Lanier Ford | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| 8 | A New Student Services Center for ASU Project Information Meeting/Contractor Opportunities | Alabama State University 9:00-11:00am |
| 13 |
Department of Defense Mentor/Protege Training To Register: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 10:00 - 12:00 |
| 13 | Government Contracting 101 - Writing a Capability Statement | University of Alabama Huntsville |
| 13 | Tax Workshop for New Businesses | University of South Alabama Mobile 3:00 - 6:00pm |
| 14 | Export Finance Seminar | Alabama State |
| 15 | Proposal Development Workshop | Innovation Depot Birmingham, AL 8:15 - 4:30pm |
| 16 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission Birmingham, AL 9:00am - 12:00pm |
| 20 |
Business Start-Up Class To Register: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 3:00 - 4:30pm |
| 20 | New Business Tax Workshop | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am and 2:00pm |
| 21 | MBE/WBE/DBE Certification Seminar: Unlocking the Door to Procurement Opportunities | Alabama State University 11:30 - 1:30pm |
| 26 | How to Start a Small Business | Auburn University 6:00 - 8:00pm |
| 26 |
Federal Proposal Development Workshop To Register Call: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 9:00 - 4:30pm |
| 28 | Effective Federal Government Proposal Preparation Methods & Practices | Troy University- Dothan Campus 9:00am - 4:00pm |
| 28 | How to Start a Small Business
Workshop For More Information Call: 334-229-4138 |
Alabama State University |
| AUGUST 2010 | ||
| 3 |
Capability Statement for Federal Contracting To Register: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 5 | Tax Workshop for New Businesses | University of South Alabama Gilbertown, AL 4:00pm |
| 11 |
SBA Loan Programs & Local Bank Lending Critieria To Register Call: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| 12 | Avoiding Criminal Liability Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) | Innovation Depot, Birmingham |
| 12 | SBA Financial Updates for Small Business | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| 17 | Tax Workshop for New Businesses | University of South Alabama Saraland Civic Center 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| 25 |
Keys to Successfully Manage Your Business Presented by Steve Levy, Business Advisor and President of SEL & Associates To Register Call: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| Aug 30- Sept 2 |
Contracting Opportunity: Air Force Information Technology Matchmaker |
Renaissance Hotel, Montgomery, AL |
| SEPTEMBER 2010 | ||
| 16 | New Business Tax Workshop | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am and 2:00pm |
| OCTOBER 2010 | ||
| 5 | Tax Workshop for New Businesses | University of South Alabama Daphne Library 3pm & 6pm |
| 14 | Tax Benefits from Choice of Entity - Beason & Nally | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| NOVEMBER 2010 | ||
| 11 | Utilizing Quickbooks Accounting Software and Understanding Financial Statements - Beason & Nally | Huntsville Chamber 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| 16 | Tax Workshop for New Businesses | University of South Alabama 3pm & 6pm |
PAST EVENTS - Listed below are some of the events that you may
have missed this year! For a list of last year's events, please refer to our
event calendar archive.
2009 Event Calendar Archive
| JANUARY 2010 | ||
| 5 | 8(a) Certification Program Contact: Susan Baxter at 205-290-7101, ext 228 |
SBA Office, Birmingham 1:00 pm |
| 14 |
Small Business Legal Packages and Forms Presented by Alabama A&M University - SBDC |
Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 15 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission Birmingham 9:00am - 12:00pm |
| 19 |
New Business Tax Workshop Presented by Alabama A&M University - SBDC Workshop Information: 256-922-1082, ext. 23 |
Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 28 |
New Market for a New Year Workshop Presented by the Troy SBDC, in Enterprise Govt Contracting, Intl Trade, Expanding Your Market |
Enterprise 1:00 - 4:30pm |
| 28 |
8(a) Business Development and Small Disadvantaged Business Certification Workshop |
Montgomery 11:30 - 1:30pm |
| 28 | Loan Clinic, Business Innovation Center | Mobile |
| FEBRUARY 2010 | ||
| 2 | SBA 8(a) Workshop | SBA District Office 1:00 - 3:00pm |
| 2 | Using Facebook to Grow Your Business | Webinar, 12pm CST |
| 4 |
Government Contract Cost
Accounting Workshop: Specialty workshop for CPA's and businesses with Federal Contracts |
Renaissance Ross Bridge, Hoover 8:30am - 4:00pm |
| 10 | Free GSA Schedule Workshop | University of South Alabama Student Center Room 214 6:00-8:00pm |
| 11 | Basics of Business Planning | Troy University, Dothan Campus 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 11 | SBA Financial Updates for Small Businesses | Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 11 |
Procurement Opportunities Matchmaker Registration in advance required. http://www.usouthal.edu/sbdc/matchmaker2010.pdf |
University of South Alabama 9:00 - 3:00pm |
| 19 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission of Birmingham 9:00 - 12:00pm |
| 24 | Proposal Development Workshop | Jacksonville State University 8:30am-3:30pm |
| 25 |
How to do Business with the Federal Government To Register Call: 256-782-5271 |
The Chamber of Gadsden/Etowah County 1:00 - 3:00pm |
| MARCH 2010 | ||
| 2 | 8(a) Certification Program Contact: Susan Baxter at 205-290-7101, ext 228 |
SBA Office, Birmingham 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Quickbooks Training | University of West Alabama 8:30am-2:30pm |
| 3 |
Small Business Loan Clinic For More Information Call: 334-229-5116 |
Alabama State University 12:00-2:00pm |
| 4 |
Contracting Opportunities & Surety Bonds Web Chat Hosted by SBA Experts |
Web Chat 1:00-2:00pm |
| 4 |
Tax Workshop: Alabama Sales, Withholding & Property Tax |
Troy University, Dothan Campus 3-5pm, 6-8pm |
| 11 |
New Business Tax Workshop Presented by Alabama A&M University - SBDC Workshop Information: 256-922-1082, ext. 23 |
Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 18 |
Small Business Copyright and Patent Law (Provisional Patent Packages) |
Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 19 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission of Birmingham 9:00 - 12:00pm |
| 30 | Get SBA 8a Certified! | Alabama A&M University 10:00am - 2:00pm |
| 30 |
Quality Systems for Businesses: Strategy Cost and Comparison of ISO
9000 To Register Call: 256-824-6422 |
Huntsville Chamber 1:00 - 5:00pm |
| 31 |
How to Start A Small Business Workshop For More Information Call: 334-229-4138 |
Alabama State University |
| APRIL 2010 | ||
| 6 | 8(a) Certification Program Contact: Susan Baxter at 205-290-7101, ext 228 |
SBA Office, Birmingham 1:00 pm |
| 6 | Business Matchmaker | Jackson Center Huntsville, AL 8:00am - 1:30pm |
| 7 | The Importance of Financial Education in the Workplace | Webinar 11:00am |
| 7 | Basic Banking/Financial Tips for Small Businesses | Webinar 3:00pm |
| 8 | Overview of Government Regulations for Maintaining Contract Cost Accounting System | Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 14 | Spring is Here! Planting Seeds to Grow Your Own Money Tree | Webinar 11:00am |
| 14 | Your Money, Your Choices, Your Future | Webinar 3:00pm |
| 19 |
Get 8(a) Certified Workshop: Program Flyer Program Agenda |
Alabama A&M University 10:00am - 2:00pm |
| 20 |
"Say It So They Listen" Public Speaking for Professionals by former CNN Anchor Schatzie Brunner To Register: 256-824-6422 |
UAHuntsville 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 21 | Personal and Business Money Management | Webinar 11:00am |
| 21 | Identity Theft | Webinar 3:00pm |
| 22 | Understanding EEOC Requirements for Small Businesses | Hoover Public Library 9:00am - 12:00pm |
| 27, 28 |
Army Contracting Command Workshop for Huntsville Area Small Businesses For More Information Call: 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville |
| 28-30 | Alabama Lenders Conference | Marriott Legends Prattville, AL |
| MAY 2010 | ||
| 4 | 8(a) Certification Program Contact: Susan Baxter at 205-290-7101, ext 228 |
SBA Office, Birmingham 1:00 pm |
| 4 | Basics of Government Contracting | Selma/Dallas Chamber 1:30 - 4:00pm |
| 5 |
Small Business Loan Clinic For More Information Call: 334-229-5116 |
Alabama State University 12:00-2:00pm |
| 6 | The 8(a) Program and Basics of Government Contracting Workshop | Innovation Depot Birmingham, AL 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 6 | Internationalize Your Small Business Website | Florence, AL 8:00 - 12:00 |
| 13 | Basics of Government Contracting Workshop | Innovation Depot Birmingham, AL 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 13 |
Say Y.E.S.! (Youth Entrepreneurial Success) Flyer Agenda |
Livingston, AL 9:00am - 1:30pm |
| 13 |
New Business Tax Workshop Presented by Alabama A&M University - SBDC Workshop Information: 256-922-1082, ext. 23 |
Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 13 | Women's Entreprenuerial Summit | University of South Alabama 6:00 - 9:00pm |
| 13 | Internationalize Your Small Business Website | Mobile, AL 8:00 - 12:00 |
| 14 |
North Alabama African American Chamber of Commerce Business Opportunity Conference |
Huntsville, AL |
| 19 | Procurement Matchmaker Event | Troy University 9:00am - 2:00pm |
| 19 | Women in Business Breakfast | Alabama State University 8:30am - 10:30am |
| 20 | Overview of Government Regulations for Maintaining Contract Cost Accounting System | Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 21 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission of Birmingham 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| 25 | 2010 Procurement Opportunities Matchmaker | University of North Alabama 9:00am - 3:00pm |
| 25 | Small Business is Everybody's Business | University of West Alabama 8:00am - 4:00pm |
| 26 |
How to Start a Small Business Workshop For More Information Call: 334-229-4138 |
Alabama State University |
| JUNE 2010 | ||
| 1 | 8(a) Certification Program Contact: Susan Baxter at 205-290-7101, ext 228 |
SBA Office, Birmingham 1:00 pm |
| 8 | Internationalize Your Small Business Website | Gadsden, AL 8:00 - 12:00 |
| 9 |
Government Contracting 101 To register 256-824-6422 |
University of Alabama Huntsville 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| 10 | Ensuring Financial Capability and Maintaining an Effective Supporting Infrastructure | Huntsville Chamber 10:00 - 12:00pm |
| 15 | Government Contracting 101 | University of Alabama Huntsville |
| 16 | Information Technology Business Matchmaker | Alabama State University 8:30 - 12:45pm |
| 18 | Start Your Business Seminar | Regional Planning Commission Birmingham 9:00am - 12:00pm |
| 18 |
Alabama Automotive Manufacturers
Association (AAMA) Matchmaker and Reverse Trade Show |
Birmingham |
| 22 | 10 Tips to Business Preparedness | Webinar 1:00 - 2:00pm |
| 24 | Disaster Preparedness for Business Owners: An Inside View | Webinar 12:00 - 1:00pm |
| 30 |
How to Start a Small Business Workshop For More Information Call: 334-229-4138 |
Alabama State University |
