District Connect 2025

Thu Oct 23 2025 at 09:30 am to 03:30 pm UTC-04:00

Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center | Washington

Department of Small & Local Business Development
Publisher/HostDepartment of Small & Local Business Development
District Connect 2025
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District Connect is DSLBD's annual flagship conference for CBEs and local businesses to connect with contracting and capital opportunities.
About this Event

Join us for a day filled with knowledge, networking, and opportunities that can transform your business journey. Connect with decision-makers, learn from experts, and discover the tools you need to thrive. Don't miss this chance to elevate your business to new heights. Register for District Connect today and take the next step towards entrepreneurial success in the heart of the nation's capital.

This event offers a unique platform for connecting with contracting and capital opportunities, fostering growth, and building invaluable relationships within the local business community.

Listen to expert panel discussions, join interactive workshops, and enhance your understanding of contracting, financing, and personalized matchmaking consultations.


Event Highlights:

Panel Discussions:

Gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders through informative panel discussions. This session will delve into crucial contracting and business development topics, providing you with the knowledge and strategies necessary to succeed in the competitive landscape of Washington, DC's small business ecosystem

Workshops:

Participate in hands-on workshops to equip you with practical skills and tools to drive your business forward.

Exhibit Hall:

Explore our vibrant exhibit hall to connect with government agencies and local organizations. Discover exciting products, services, and opportunities to help your business thrive. Network with fellow entrepreneurs and exchange ideas that can lead to collaborative ventures.

One-on-One Consultations/ Matchmaking:

At District Connect, we believe in the power of personalized connections. You'll have the unique opportunity to consult with government officials and prime contractors one-on-one. This face-to-face interaction allows you to present your business, discuss your capabilities, and explore potential partnerships directly with decision-makers.

Access to Capital:

Financial resources are essential for business growth. District Connect connects you with financing options and resources to help you secure the capital needed to expand your operations, invest in new initiatives, and achieve your business goals.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center, 620 Michigan Avenue Northeast, Washington, United States

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