MED Week 2024: How to do Business with the Government

The 2024 Big Bend Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week Committee is excited to announce the 32nd Big Bend MED Week Conference, hosted by the Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality. As North Florida’s leading event for minority entrepreneurs and business owners, MED Week continues to offer valuable networking opportunities, educational sessions, and initiatives designed to empower and inspire business growth and success.

This year’s conference will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers, workshops, and networking events, bringing together leaders from a variety of fields to provide advantageous insights, resources, and strategies for expanding minority-owned businesses locally and globally. The 2024 MED Week Conference will take place from October 7, 2024 – October 11, 2024, in Tallahassee, Florida.

1 0/8 - "How to do Business with the Government" Workshop and Networking (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Check-in begins at 8:30 AM)

Location: FSU Turnbull Conference Center

Get equipped with the tools you need to succeed in government contracting! Learn how to navigate the government procurement process and find business opportunities. Whether you're new to government contracting or looking to expand, this workshop is designed to provide actionable insights and valuable connections.

Don't miss this opportunity to network with government buyers, learn about small business resources, and market your small business at this October 8th Big Bend MED Week workshop!

Workshop & Networking Schedule:

• 8:30 am-9:00 am: Check-In & Networking
• 9:00 am-11:00 am: Keynote & Presentations from local, state, and federal governmental representatives
• 11:00 am-1:00 pm: Business Networking Exchange - Connect and Collaborate to Create Success with the Government

Don’t forget to check out additional events taking place during the 32nd Big Bend MED Week: Office of Economic Vitality Events | Eventbrite

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Augustus B Turnbull Conference, 555 West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, United States