SWaM Certification Information Session

Tue Apr 21 2026 at 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm UTC-04:00

The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach

THE HIVE Virginia Beach Business Resource Center
Publisher/HostTHE HIVE Virginia Beach Business Resource Center
SWaM Certification Information Session
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How Can SWaM Certification Benefit My Business?
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How Can SWaM Certification Benefit My Business?

THIS IS AN IN PERSON WORKSHOP AND WILL NOT BE RECORDED


Join Us to learn more about SWaM Certification ... This workshop is FREE to attend... MUST REGISTER TO RECEIVE UPDATES!!

Are you a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business looking to expand your opportunities? The Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) invites you to an informational session on the SWaM Certification process.

Why Get SWaM Certified?SWaM (Small, Women-, and Minority-Owned) certification is a powerful tool that can help your business secure contracts with:

  • State Agencies
  • Public Colleges & Universities
  • Local Municipalities
  • Private Sector Companies utilizing the SWaM database

Each year, the Commonwealth of Virginia spends over $8 billion on goods and services. Becoming SWaM certified can open doors to new business opportunities and increase your visibility among potential state buyers.

What You'll Learn in This Workshop:

  • Overview of the SWaM Program
  • Eligibility requirements for certification (including Micro and Service-Disabled designations)
  • Step-by-step guidance on how to apply
  • How to position yourself to bid with the Commonwealth of Virginia


Presented by Angela Barber, Business Services Manager - Hampton Roads/Eastern Shore Region.

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The HIVE by City of Virginia Beach, 140 Independence Boulevard, Virginia Beach, United States

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