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ALEXANDRIA SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Regional Workshop Schedule


October - December, 2011
The workshop schedule is a compilation of seminars offered throughout our region pertaining to small business issues. The topics include general and specific issues including start-up, government contracting, business plans, accounting practices, import/export, financing, marketing, etc. By attending the workshops you will learn not only from the presenters, but also from the other attendees who are going through the same process. Please note that most classes require pre-registration. The SBDC is partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership, the City of Alexandria, and Virginia Commerce Bank. Their funding is not an endorsement of any products, opinions, or services. All SBA-funded programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis.

www.AlexandriaSBDC.org - Link: "Events"

Date 10/3/11

Time 5:45 - 9 pm

10/4/11 10/4/11

9:30 - 11:30 am 12 Noon - 1 pm

Course QuickBooks I: Intro to QuickBooks Pro for Business Accounting 2nd Day is 10/4 Fundamentals of Quickbooks Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Brownbag Lunch Seminars - Using Your Smartphone Smartly To Blog or Not To Blog Brown-Bag Lunch Series Intermediate Quickbooks for Nonprofits Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success - For Nonprofits Negotiate - Win the Game! 4 Sessions Small Business Loans Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits How to Approach a Foundation For Nonprofits Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits Preparing for an Audit - for Nonprofits Starting Your Own Business 2 Sessions Starting Your Own Business 2 Sessions

Sponsor Community Business Partnership

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150

Fee *$75 $95

Information 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 14 days prior

Center for Nonprofit Advancement Community Business Partnership

$89

202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org Free for Members 703-778-9922 $10 Non-Members www.cbponline.org

10/4/11

12 Noon - 1 pm

10/4/11 10/4/11

1:30 - 3:30 pm 3 - 4 pm

Alexandria Small Business Alexandria SBDC Development Center 625 N. Washington St., #400 Alexandria, VA 22314 Center for Nonprofit 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Advancement Washington, DC 20006 The Foundation Center Webinar

Free but Register

703-778-1292 www.alexandriasbdc.org 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

$89 Free

10/4/11

7 - 9:30 pm

10/5/11 10/5/11

9:30 - 10:30 am 9:30 am - 11 am

Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) The Foundation Center

Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 Hayfield Secondary School 7630 Telegraph Rd. Alexandria 22315 Fairfax High School, Ent. #1 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030

$85

703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Free Free

10/5/11

11:15 am - 12:30 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

10/5/11

1 - 2 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

10/5/11 10/5/11

1:30 - 4 pm 7 - 10 pm

10/5/11

7 - 10 pm

Center for Nonprofit Advancement Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education -1-

$89 $51

$51

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date 10/5/11

Time 7 - 9 pm

Course Schmoozing 101

10/6/11

8 am - 4 pm

GSA Small Business Procurement and Networking Conference

Sponsor Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education General Services Administration

Location Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 Ronald Reagan Bldg. and Int'l. Trade Center
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW

Fee $39

Information 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 202-708-5804 http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content /310069 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

$200

10/6/11

10:15 - 11:15 am

Google to Great: Do-it-Yourself Search Engine Optimization Tools for Small Business Small Business Resources

Washington, DC 20004 Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center

Free but Must Register

10/6/11

11 am - 12 Noon

10/6/11

11 am - 1:30 pm

Start Your Business

10/6/11

1 - 4 pm

Options for Funding Your Business Planning Effective Meetings Starting an Import/Export Business - 4 Sessions Managing Employee Performance 4 Sessions First Friday Networking Breakfast: Making the Most of Expos and Trade Shows Accounting for Government Contractors Costing and Pricing Strategies

10/6/11 10/6/11

1:30 - 3:30 pm 7 - 9:30 pm

10/6/11

7 - 10 pm

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Loudoun SBDC Comfort Suites 80 Prosperity Avenue Leesburg, VA 20175 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Center for Nonprofit 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Advancement Washington, DC 20006 Fairfax County Public Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax, VA 22030 No VA Community College NVCC-CN 124 Workforce Development 8333 Little River Turnpike Annandale, VA 22003 Annandale Campus Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Procurement Technical Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Assistance Center Fairfax, VA 22030 Program (PTAP) Virginia Employment 5520 Cherokee Avenue Commission Suite 100 Alexandria, VA 22312 -2Community Business Partnership

Community Business Partnership

Free

703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org

Free, But Register 703-430-7222 www.loudounsbdc.org $5 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-323-3168 http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/annan dale 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org 703-813-1323 George.Bousselaire@vec.virginia.go v. Alexandria Small Business Development Center

$89 $96

$199

10/7/11

8 - 9:30 am

*$7 $10 $30 $150

10/7/11 10/7/11

9 am - 12 Noon 10 am - 3 pm

10/8/11

10 am - 12 Noon

Worker Classification, Employment Taxes, Health Care Tax Credit, and Virginia Forms and Taxes

Free

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 10/11/11 10:30 - 11:30 am

Course Small Business Resources

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Center for Nonprofit Advancement The Foundation Center

10/11/11 12 Noon - 1 pm

Intro to Social Media and Online Tools for Business Strengths and Opportunities - A Roadmap to Successful ABC's of Starting a Business

10/11/11 5 - 7 pm 10/11/11 6 - 9 pm

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 Webinar

Fee Free

Information 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org Contact Anna Urman Anna@cbponline.org 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org

*$30 $50 *$25 $35 $5

10/12/11 1:30 - 3:30 pm 10/12/11 3 - 4 pm

Engaging & Energizing Your Board Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits

$89 Free

10/13/11 7:30 - 9:30 am

10/13/11 10 - 11:15 am

Alexandria Small Business Show Me the Money-Basics of Development Center Compensation - Part of the Start, Manage, Grow Series Intro to Corporate Giving - For The Foundation Center Nonprofits Alexandria Small Business Google to Great: Blogging for Development Center Your Small Business (Blogger, Feedburner) Prospect Research Basics: The Foundation Center Researching Individual Donors For Nonprofits Community Business Group Coaching - Six Strategies Partnership to Business Success - 3 Sessions; Must be pre-approved to participate Small Business Toolkit Series #4: Community Business Creating a Marketing Plan Partnership #1 is 11/18; #2 is 12/9; #3 is Jan. 2012 Government Contracts: A Procurement Technical Jumpstart Introduction Assistance Center Program (PTAP)

The Lyceum 201 S. Washington Street Alexandria, VA 22314 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Webinar

Free But Must Register Free

10/13/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

Free but Must Register Free

10/13/11 11:30 am - 12:45 pm

1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Fairfax, VA 22030

10/13/11 2 - 4 pm

Free

10/14/11 9 am - 2:30 pm

*$50 $65

10/14/11 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

$100

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

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Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 10/14/11 10 am - 6 pm

Course USPTO National Trademark Expo 2nd day 10/15 10 am - 4 pm

Sponsor U. S. Patent and Trademark Office

Location 600 Dulany Street Alexandria, VA 22314

Fee Free

Information 571-272-9362 or 571-272-9226 www.uspto.gov/TMExpo

10/17/11 10 - 11:30 am

Proposal Writing Basics - For Nonprofits Proposal Budgeting Basics - For Nonprofits Proposal Budgeting Basics - For Nonprofits

The Foundation Center

1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Webinar

Free

202-331-1400 www.foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.alexandriasbdc.org

10/17/11 11:45 am - 1 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

10/18/11 1 - 2 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

10/18/11 12 Noon - 1 pm

10/18/11 12 Noon - 1:30 pm

Alexandria Small Business Business Development Development Center Roundtable - Business Brainstorming: What Do Alexandria Businesses Want to Hear From You? Advanced Facebook for Business Community Business Has Prerequisites Partnership Blogging for Business 2 Sessions Selling to Fairfax County

Alexandria SBDC 625 N. Washington St., #400 Alexandria, VA 22314

Free

10/18/11 7 - 9 pm

10/19/11 9 - 11 am

10/19/11 9 am - 12 Noon 10/19/11 12 Noon - 1:30 pm

Recruit to Win! Google+ - What Is It and How Can it Help My Business? Has Prerequisites Initiating Partnering Agreements

10/19/11 1 - 2 pm

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Fairfax County Public Pimmit Hills Adult Center 7510 Lisle Ave. Schools Adult & Community Education Falls Church, VA 22043 Fairfax County Fairfax County Gov't. Ctr. Government 12055 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway Fairfax, VA 22035 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 General Services Webinar Administration Community Business Partnership The Foundation Center Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Webinar

*$30 $50 $49

703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-658-1201 http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/

Free, But Register 703-324-3201 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb $30 *$30 $50 Free but Must Register *$25 $35 Free 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 1-855-672-8472 https://www2.gotomeeting.com/re gister/816820354 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

10/19/11 1 - 4 pm

The Price is Right - Break Even or Go Broke Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits

10/19/11 2 - 3 pm

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

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Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 10/19/11 6:30 - 9:30 pm

Course Unraveling the Mysteries of G&A, Overhead and Fringe Business Etiquette

10/19/11 7 - 10 pm

10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online

A to Z Grant Writing Achieving Top Search Engine Positions Advanced Grant Proposal Writing Business and Marketing Writing Business Law for the Small Business Owner Creating a Successful Business Plan Distribution and Logistics Management Effective Selling Employment Law Fundamentals Get Grants! Going Green at the Workplace Intro to Nonprofit Management Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2009 Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2012 Intro to QuickBooks 2009 Intro to QuickBooks 2010 Intro to QuickBooks 2011

Sponsor Procurement Technical Assistance Center Program (PTAP) Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership -5-

Location Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Fairfax, VA 22030 Hayfield Secondary School 7630 Telegraph Rd. Alexandria 22315 Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $50

Information 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline Alexandria Small Business Development Center

$39

$95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online

Course Leadership Managing Customer Service Marketing Your Business on the Internet Marketing Your Nonprofit Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2010 Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2011 Publish It Yourself: How to Start and Operate Your Own Publishing Business QuickBooks 2009 for Contractors QuickBooks 2010 for Contractors Secrets of the Caterer Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring Start a Pet Sitting Business Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business Start Your Own Gift Basket Business Start Your Own Small Business Starting a Consulting Practice

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership -6-

Location Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Information 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline Alexandria Small Business Development Center

10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online

Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

$95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online

Online Course Online Course

$95 $95

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/19/11 Online 10/20/11 8 - 9 am

Course Starting a Nonprofit Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Understanding the Human Resources Function Wow, What a Great Event! Writing Effective Grant Proposals Small Business Resources

10/20/11 9 am - 4 pm 10/20/11 10 am - 12 Noon

How To Start a Business Registering Your Business - Step by Step Google to Great: Small Business Video Blogging (YouTube) Create Effective Deal-of-the-Day Promotions for Your Business Introduction to Project Management - Setting Up a Project Plan Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights for Small Business 2 Sessions FAR/DCAA Seminar & Question Forum Understanding the GSA MentorProtg Program Proposal Writing Basics - For Nonprofits

10/20/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Procurement Technical Assistance Center Program (PTAP) General Services Administration The Foundation Center Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Fairfax, VA 22030 Webinar

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership

Location Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 Free

Information 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org 1-855-672-8472 https://www2.gotomeeting.com/re gister/332026506 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

$50 $5

Free but Must Register *$50 $75 *$35 $50 $49

10/20/11 12 Noon - 1:30 pm

10/20/11 1 - 3 pm

10/20/11 7 - 10 pm

10/25/11 10 am - 3 pm

$100

10/25/11 1 - 2 pm

Free But Must Register Free

10/25/11 5:30 - 7 pm

Webinar

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

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Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 10/25/11 7 - 10 pm

Course How to Start a Business 4 Sessions

Sponsor No VA Community College Workforce Development Annandale Campus

Location NVCC-CC 233 8333 Little River Turnpike Annandale, VA 22003

Fee $199

Information 703-323-3168 http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/annan dale 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

10/26/11 9 am - 12 Noon 10/26/11 10:30 am - 12 Noon

How to Become an 8(a) Company Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits Your Board and Fundraising: An Intro Class - For Nonprofits Grantseeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts

Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 The Foundation Center 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 The Foundation Center Webinar

$30 Free

10/26/11 12:15 - 1:45 pm

Free

10/26/11 6:30 - 8 pm

10/26/11 7 - 10 pm

10/27/11 9 am - 4 pm 10/27/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

Hamiltonian Gallery 1353 U Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 Small Business Legal Primer Fairfax County Public Pimmit Hills Adult Center 7510 Lisle Ave. Schools Adult & Community Education Falls Church, VA 22043 Writing a Winning Business Plan Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Google to Great: Communicate Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center With Your Clients for Free, Part 1 (Google Contacts and Google Talk) Part 2 11/3/11 Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session Loudoun County Procurement Division Gov't. Center-1st Fl. 1 Harrison Street, S.E. Leesburg, VA

The Foundation Center

Free

$39

$50 Free but Must Register

10/27/11 10:30 - 11:30 am

10/27/11 10:30 am - 12 Noon 10/27/11 12:15 - 1:15 pm 10/27/11 2 - 3 pm 10/27/11 6 - 8:30 pm

Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits You Got the Grant! Now What? For Nonprofits Start Your Business

The Foundation Center The Foundation Center The Foundation Center Loudoun SBDC

1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Free Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Free Washington, DC 20006 The GW University VA Science & Free, But Register Tech Campus 20101 Academic Way (Exploration Hall, Rm. 101) Ashburn, VA 20147

Free, But Register 703-777-0403 http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.as px?tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buy er+seller Free 202-331-1400


http://foundationcenter.org/events

202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

703-430-7222 www.loudounsbdc.org

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

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Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 10/27/11 7 - 9 pm

Course Restaurant Menu Design 2 Sessions Record Keeping and Accounting for Small Business - 2 Sessions Women Entrepreneurs' Expo "Seize the Opportunity!" Last day to reg 10/14 at 5 pm Intro to Fundraising Planning For Nonprofits Intro to Fundraising Planning For Nonprofits Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success - For Nonprofits Smart Marketing Grant Writing for Greater Impact: A Grant Writing Practicum - For Nonprofits Doing More With Less: Social Media tips and Trends for 2012 Dealing With Difficult People Brown-Bag Lunch Series Your Board and Fundraising: An Intro Course - For Nonprofits Financial Bootcamp (Spanish) 3 Sessions

10/27/11 7 - 10 pm

10/28/11 8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Sponsor Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Community Business Partnership The Foundation Center

10/28/11 10 - 11 am

Location Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Springfield, VA 22151 Chantilly High School 4201 Stringfellow Rd. Chantilly, VA 20151 Waterford 6715 Commerce St. Springfield, VA 22150 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Rockville Memorial Library 21 Maryland Avenue Rockville, MD 20850 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006

Fee $49

Information 703-658-1201 http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org No Onsite Sales 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

$49

$95

Free

10/28/11 10 am - 12 Noon

The Foundation Center

Free

10/28/11 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

11/1/11 11/1/11

9 am - 12 Noon 9:30 - 11:30 am

Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Center for Nonprofit Advancement The Foundation Center

740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006

$30 $89

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.alexandriasbdc.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events Nicole Eickhoff, 202-393-8308; nicole@dcwbc.org

11/1/11

10 am - 12 Noon

Free

11/1/11

12 Noon - 1 pm

11/1/11

3 - 4 pm

Alexandria Small Business Alexandria SBDC Development Center 625 N. Washington St., #400 Alexandria, VA 22314 The Foundation Center Webinar

Free but Register

Free

11/1/11

6:30 - 9 pm

Latino Economic 2316 18th Street, NW Development Corporation Washington, DC 20009 and DC Women's Business Center Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education -9Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Springfield, VA 22151

Free

11/1/11

7 - 9 pm

Starting a Nonprofit Organization

$39

703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date 11/1/11

Time 7 - 9:30 pm

Course Developing a Marketing Plan 2 Sessions

Sponsor Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education

Location Fee Lake Braddock Secondary School $49 9200 Burke Lake Rd. Burke, VA 22015 Free Free

Information 703-658-1201 http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/

11/2/11 11/2/11

9:30 - 10:30 am 2 - 3 pm

Small Business Loans Intro to Fundraising Planning For Nonprofits Event Planning

Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 The Foundation Center Webinar

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

11/2/11

7 - 9 pm

11/3/11

10:15 - 11:15 am

Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Google to Great: Communicate Alexandria Small Business Development Center With Your Clients for Free, Part 2 (Google Voice) Small Business Resources Community Business Partnership The Foundation Center

Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Springfield, VA 22151 Webinar

$39

Free but Must Register

11/3/11

10:30 - 11:30 am

11/3/11

10:30 am - 12 Noon

Before You Seek a Grant: A Checklist for New Nonprofits How to Approach a Foundation For Nonprofits Options for Funding Your Business Pricing Your Product or Service to Improve Profits Human resources Law Overview - 6 Sessions First Friday Networking Breakfast: Don't Miss Another Deduction: Get Organized for Tax Season

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Webinar

Free

703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org

Free

11/3/11

12:30 - 1:45 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

11/3/11

1 - 4 pm

Community Business Partnership Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Community Business Partnership

11/3/11

7 - 10 pm

11/3/11

7 - 9 pm

11/4/11

8 - 9:30 am

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150

$5

$39

$129

*$7 $10

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

- 10 -

Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date 11/5/11

Time 9:30 am - 2 pm

Course Fundamentals of Starting & Running a Successful Business

11/7/11

7 - 10 pm

11/7/11

7 - 9 pm

Tax Strategies for the OnePerson Business and Small Corporations - 2 Sessions Recruiting and Placing Employees - 6 Sessions Social Media Networking and Marketing - 2 Sessions Must have Facebook account Your Business, Your Intellectual Property - Part of the Start, Manage, Grow Series Recordkeeping & Accounting Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits Advance Your TWEET! Has prerequisites Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Brownbag Lunch Seminars - QR Readers for Your Business Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits E-mail Marketing

11/7/11

7 - 9 pm

11/8/11

8:15 - 9:30 am

11/8/11 11/8/11 11/8/11 11/8/11

9 am - 4 pm 10 - 11:30 am 11:45 am - 12:45 pm 12 Noon - 1 pm

11/8/11

12 Noon - 1 pm

Sponsor Location Navy Federal Credit Union Navy Federal Credit Union Virginia SBDC Network Training Center 820 Follin Lane Vienna, VA 22180 Fairfax County Public McLean HS 1633 Davidson Rd. Schools Adult & Community Education McLean, VA 22101 Fairfax County Public Fairfax High School 3501 Rebel Run Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax, VA 22030 Fairfax County Public Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Schools Adult & Community Education Springfield, VA 22151 Alexandria Small Business Alexandria SBDC Development Center 625 N. Washington St., #400 Alexandria, VA 22314 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 The Foundation Center 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 The Foundation Center 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 The Foundation Center Community Business Partnership Center for Nonprofit Advancement Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership - 11 Webinar Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 Online Course Online Course

Fee Information Free, But Register businessservicesevents@navyfe deral.org http://businessservicesevents.ev entbrite.com/ $74 703-658-1201 http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ $129 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-658-1201 http://www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

$59

Free But Must Register $50 Free Free *$50 $75

202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior Free for Members 703-778-9922 $10 Non-Members www.cbponline.org

11/8/11 11/8/11

1 - 2 pm 2 - 4 pm

Free *$25 $35 $89

202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

11/9/11

9:30 - 11:30 am

11/9/11 11/9/11

Online Online

Successful Corporate and Foundation Fundraising For Nonprofits A to Z Grant Writing Achieving Top Search Engine Positions

703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline Alexandria Small Business Development Center

$95 $95

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11

Time Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online

Course Advanced Grant Proposal Writing Business and Marketing Writing Business Law for the Small Business Owner Creating a Successful Business Plan Distribution and Logistics Management Effective Selling Employment Law Fundamentals Get Grants! Going Green at the Workplace Intro to Nonprofit Management Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2009 Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2012 Intro to QuickBooks 2009 Intro to QuickBooks 2010 Intro to QuickBooks 2011 Leadership Managing Customer Service Marketing Your Business on the Internet Marketing Your Nonprofit Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership - 12 -

Location Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Information 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11

Time Online Online Online Online

Course Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2010 Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2011 Publish It Yourself: How to Start and Operate Your Own Publishing Business QuickBooks 2009 for Contractors QuickBooks 2010 for Contractors Secrets of the Caterer Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring Start a Pet Sitting Business Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business Start Your Own Gift Basket Business Start Your Own Small Business Starting a Consulting Practice Starting a Nonprofit Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Understanding the Human Resources Function Wow, What a Great Event! Writing Effective Grant Proposals

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership

Location Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $95 $95 $95 $95

Information 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline

11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11 11/9/11

Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online Online

Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

$95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

- 13 -

Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 11/10/11 8 - 9 am

Course Small Business Resources

11/10/11 9 am - 4 pm 11/10/11 10 - 11 am 11/10/11 10 am - 1 pm

How To Start a Business Intro to Fundraising Planning For Nonprofits ABC's of Starting a Business

11/10/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

11/10/11 11:30 am - 12:45 pm

11/10/11 2 - 3:30 pm

Google to Great: Search Your Business Data Like Google (Google Desktop, Gears, Extension and Pack) Prospect Research Basics: Researching Individual Donors For Nonprofits Getting Organized with Evernote

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 The Foundation Center 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center

Sponsor Community Business Partnership

Fee Free

Information 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400


http://foundationcenter.org/events

$50 Free $5

703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

Free but Must Register

The Foundation Center

1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Fairfax, VA 22030 Webinar

Free

202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org 1-855-672-8472 http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content /238937 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 14 days prior 202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Procurement Technical Assistance Center Program (PTAP) General Services Administration Community Business Partnership

*$50 $65 *$50 $65 $150

11/10/11 4 - 6 pm

11/11/11 6:30 - 9:30 pm

11/14/11 1 - 2 pm

11/14/11 5:45 - 9 pm

11/15/11 10 - 11:30 am 11/15/11 11:45 am - 1 pm

So You Want to be a Government Contractor? Bring Laptop Stalking the Win: Top Market Research Tools, Tips and Techniques 6 Steps to Marketing for the New Small Business (Government Contracting) QuickBooks I: Intro to QuickBooks Pro for Business Accounting 2nd Day is 11/15 Proposal Writing Basics - For Nonprofits Proposal Budgeting Basics - For Nonprofits Business Development Roundtable - TBD Check Website

Free but Must Register *$75 $95

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006

The Foundation Center The Foundation Center

Free Free

202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.alexandriasbdc.org Alexandria Small Business Development Center

11/15/11 12 Noon - 1pm

Alexandria Small Business Alexandria SBDC Development Center 625 N. Washington St., #400 Alexandria, VA 22314 - 14 -

Free

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 11/15/11 1 - 2 pm 11/15/11 1 - 2:30 pm 11/15/11 2 - 3 pm 11/15/11 3 - 5 pm

Course Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits SBIR / STTR Commercialization Plan Basics You Got the Grant! Now What? For Nonprofits Becoming WOSB Certified

Sponsor The Foundation Center Center for Innovative Technology The Foundation Center Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Fairfax County Government Procurement Technical Assistance Center Program (PTAP) The Foundation Center

Location Webinar Webinar 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Fairfax County Gov't. Ctr. 12055 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway Fairfax, VA 22035 Mason Enterprise Center 4031 University Dr., 1st Fl. Fairfax, VA 22030 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006

Fee Free Free but Register Free *$75 $95 $5

Information 202-331-1400
http://foundationcenter.org/events

703-689-3080 www.cit.org 202-331-1400


http://foundationcenter.org/events

11/15/11 6 - 8 pm

Registering Your Business - Step by Step Selling to Fairfax County

703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org

11/16/11 9 - 11 am

Free, But Register 703-324-3201 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb $150 703-277-7757 www.NovaPTAC.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

11/16/11 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

ISO Standards Day

11/16/11 11 am - 12:30 pm

Your Board and Fundraising: An Intro Class - For Nonprofits Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success - For Nonprofits Strategic Planning for Your Nonprofit Intro to Corporate Giving - For Nonprofits Google to Great: Find, Manage and Edit Your Images on the Web (Google Images, Picasa & Picnik) Proposal Budgeting Basics - For Nonprofits Small Business Resources

Free

11/16/11 12:45 - 1:45 pm

The Foundation Center

Free

11/16/11 7 - 9 pm

11/17/11 10 - 11:15 am

Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education The Foundation Center

Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Springfield, VA 22151 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006

$39

703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

Free

11/17/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center

Free but Must Register

11/17/11 2 - 3 pm

The Foundation Center

Webinar

Free

202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org Alexandria Small Business Development Center

11/17/11 6 - 7 pm

Community Business Partnership - 15 -

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150

Free

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 11/17/11 6 - 9 pm

Course How to Start a Nonprofit

11/17/11 6 - 9 pm

Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights

11/18/11 9 am - 12 Noon 11/18/11 9 am - 2:30 pm

11/18/11 10:30 am - 12 Noon

11/18/11 12:15 - 1:15 pm

Business Development in the Federal Sector Small Business Toolkit Series #1: Business Planning and Financing for Growth #2 is 12/9; #3 is Jan. 2012 Grantseeking Basics for International Organizations - For Nonprofits Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits Market Research for R&D Grant Submissions Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session Intro to Corporate Giving - For Nonprofits Grant Writing 2 Sessions I'm 8(a) Certified - Now What Do I Do? You Got the Grant! Now What? For Nonprofits

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 The Foundation Center 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 1627 K Street, NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20006 Webinar Gov't. Center-1st Fl. 1 Harrison Street, S.E. Leesburg, VA Webinar

Sponsor Community Business Partnership

Fee *$50 $75 *$50 $65 $30 *$50 $65

Information 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

Free

The Foundation Center

Free

11/22/11 1 - 2:30 pm 11/22/11 2 - 3 pm

Center for Innovative Technology Loudoun County Procurement Division The Foundation Center

Free but Register

703-689-3080 www.cit.org Free, But Register 703-777-0403


http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.aspx? tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buyer+selle r

11/29/11 1 - 2 pm

Free

202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/

11/29/11 5 - 7 pm

11/30/11 9 am - 12 Noon 11/30/11 1 - 2 pm

Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) The Foundation Center

Plum Ctr. for Lifelong Learning 6815 Edsall Rd. Springfield, VA 22151 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 Webinar

$45

$30 Free

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org

12/1/11

10:15 - 11:15 am

12/1/11

10:30 - 11:30 am

Google to Great: Become Known Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center as an Expert on the Web (Google Knol) Small Business Resources Community Business Community Business P'ship. Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 - 16 -

Free but Must Register Free

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date 12/1/11

Time 1 - 2 pm

Course Nonprofit Sustainability: Building Blocks to Organizational Success - For Nonprofits Options for Funding Your Business ABC's of Starting a Business

Sponsor The Foundation Center

Location Webinar

Fee Free

Information 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

12/1/11

1 - 4 pm

Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Fairfax County Public Schools Adult & Community Education Community Business Partnership

12/1/11

6 - 9 pm

12/1/11

7 - 10 pm

12/1/11

7 - 10 pm

Creating a Successful Business Plan 2 Sessions Financing Your Small Business

12/2/11

8 - 9:30 am

12/2/11 12/2/11 12/2/11

9 am - 12 Noon 9:30 - 11:30 am 12:30 - 3:30 pm

First Friday Networking Breakfast: How to Avoid Being a Grinch When Your Invoices are Past Due GSA Schedules 101 Managing your Organizations Performance Strategic Marketing for Business Owners Becoming 8(a) Certified

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Fairfax High School, Ent. #1 3501 Rebel Run Fairfax, VA 22030 Woodson HS 9525 Main St. Fairfax, VA 22031 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 1666 K St., NW, Suite 440 Washington, DC 20006 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Webinar

$5

703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-658-1201 www.fcps.edu/aceclasses/ 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org

$5

$64

$39

*$7 $10

Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Center for Nonprofit Advancement Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership The Foundation Center

$30 $89 *$50 $65 *$75 $95 Free

12/5/11

9 - 11 am

12/6/11

1 - 2 pm

Small Business Resources

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-457-0540 www.nonprofitadvancement.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

12/6/11

1 - 2:30 pm

Telling Your Business Story

*$50 $65 Free

12/6/11

2 - 3 pm

Grantseeking Basics - For Nonprofits

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

- 17 -

Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date 12/6/11

Time 2:30 - 4:30 pm

Course Where Does Your Money Go?

12/6/11

6 - 8 pm

12/7/11 12/8/11

9:30 - 10:30 am 10:15 - 11:15 am

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Registering Your Business - Step Community Business Community Business P'ship. by Step Partnership 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Small Business Loans Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Alexandria Small Business Webinar Google to Great: Google Development Center Groups: Find, Manage and Share Interests Within Your Industry, Community or With Clients Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce Brownbag Lunch Seminars - Blogging Your Way to the Top How To Start a Business Preparing Winning Federal Proposals Small Business Toolkit Series #2: Tax Planning and Bookkeeping #3 is Jan. 2012 Marketing to the Government Community Business Partnership Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Webinar

Sponsor Community Business Partnership

Fee *$25 $35 $5

Information 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

Free Free but Must Register

12/8/11

12 Noon - 1 pm

Free for Members 703-778-9922 $10 Non-Members www.cbponline.org

12/8/11 12/9/11 12/9/11

9 am - 4 pm 9 am - 12 Noon 9 am - 2:30 pm

Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership The Foundation Center

$50 $30 *$50 $65 *$75 $95 Free

12/9/11

9 am - 3 pm

12/12/11 2 - 3 pm

Intro to Finding Funders - For Nonprofits QuickBooks II: Beyond the Basics (Pre-req is QBI) 2nd Day is 12/13 Small Business Resources

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events 703-778-9922 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 14 days prior 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior

12/12/11 5:45 - 9 pm

Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership

12/13/11 8 - 9 am

12/13/11 12 Noon - 1 pm

Facebook for Business - A Step by Step Guide

Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150

*$75 $95 Free

*$30 $50

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

- 18 -

Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Date Time 12/13/11 2 - 5 pm

Course Business Blogging

Sponsor Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership Community Business Partnership - 19 -

12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online 12/14/11 Online

A to Z Grant Writing Achieving Top Search Engine Positions Advanced Grant Proposal Writing Business and Marketing Writing Business Law for the Small Business Owner Creating a Successful Business Plan Distribution and Logistics Management Effective Selling Employment Law Fundamentals Get Grants! Going Green at the Workplace Intro to Nonprofit Management Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2009 Intro to Peachtree Accounting 2012 Intro to QuickBooks 2009 Intro to QuickBooks 2010 Intro to QuickBooks 2011 Leadership Managing Customer Service

Location Community Business P'ship. 7001 Loisdale Road Springfield, VA 22150 Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee *$35 $50 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Information 703-768-1440 www.cbponline.org *Must pay at least 7 days prior 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline Alexandria Small Business Development Center

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

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Course Marketing Your Business on the Internet Marketing Your Nonprofit Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2010 Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2011 Publish It Yourself: How to Start and Operate Your Own Publishing Business QuickBooks 2009 for Contractors QuickBooks 2010 for Contractors Secrets of the Caterer Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring Start a Pet Sitting Business Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business Start Your Own Gift Basket Business Start Your Own Small Business Starting a Consulting Practice Starting a Nonprofit Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Understanding the Human Resources Function Wow, What a Great Event!

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Location Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

Fee $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

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Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course Online Course

$95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95 $95

Workshop Schedule October - December 2011

Date Time 12/14/11 Online 12/15/11 10:15 - 11:15 am

12/15/11 10:30 - 11:30 am

Course Writing Effective Grant Proposals Google to Great: Google for the Small Screen: Using Google on Your Mobile Phone Buyer Seller Information Exchange Session

Sponsor Location Community Business Online Course Partnership Alexandria Small Business Webinar Development Center Loudoun County Procurement Division Gov't. Center-1st Fl. 1 Harrison Street, S.E. Leesburg, VA Webinar

Fee $95 Free but Must Register

Information 703-778-9922 www.ed2go.com/cbponline 703-778-1292 www.AlexandriaSBDC.org

12/15/11 1 - 2 pm

Proposal Writing Basics - For Nonprofits Proposal Budgeting Basics - For Nonprofits Small Business Tax Tips Selling to Fairfax County

The Foundation Center

Free, But Register 703-777-0403 http://www.loudoun.gov/Default.as px?tabid=491&zoom_highlight=buy er+seller Free 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events Free 202-331-1400 http://foundationcenter.org/events

12/15/11 3 - 4 pm

The Foundation Center

Webinar

12/16/11 9 am - 12 Noon 12/21/11 9 - 11 am

12/22/11 9 am - 4 pm 12/28/11 9 am - 12 Noon

Writing a Winning Business Plan 8(a) Best Company Practices

740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Washington, DC 20005 Fairfax County Gov't. Ctr. 12000 Gov't. Ctr. Parkway Fairfax, VA 22035 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005 Service Corps of Retired 740 15th St., NW, 3rd Fl. Executives (SCORE) Washington, DC 20005

Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) Fairfax County Government

202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org Free, But Register 703-324-3201 www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpsm/osb $50 $30 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org 202-272-0390 www.scoredc.org

$30

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