
About this Event
Finding new opportunities for your business can be a game-changer, and government contracts open doors to steady growth and valuable partnerships. Join us to learn how to get started in the Federal, State, and Local government marketplaces and take advantage of free services from Southern Ohio APEX Accelerators.
During this workshop, you will:
- Learn how to enter the government marketplace and how APEX can guide you every step of the way.
- Discover which certifications the Federal Government requires, including WOSB, VET CERT, HubZone, and 8(a), and get free resources to obtain them.
- Understand how to search, review, and submit solicitations effectively.
Don’t miss this chance to expand your business beyond the private sector and access free expert support to help you succeed. Reserve your spot now and take the first step toward new growth opportunities!


About the Speaker
McKenzie Cumm is a Small Business Procurement Counselor who focuses on assisting Southern Ohio Businesses with Government Contracting.
With six years of experience, McKenzie can help guide your business through Federal, State and Local contracting requirements. Including, but not limited to, certifications, contract reviews and market research.

The Economic & Community Development Institute's Women's Business Centers of Ohio guide individuals at any stage of the business process. Through one-on-one counseling sessions with WBC staff and volunteers, you can get the direction and resources to meet your goals. Business advisers want to help you successfully start a business, or grow and expand your existing business -- increasing revenue and creating jobs for the local economy.
The WBCs present training workshops regularly to provide access to small business knowledge at no charge. They are the only SBA-funded Women's Business Centers in the state.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Portsmouth Area Chamber of Commerce, 342 2nd Street, Portsmouth, United States
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