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USWCC | Meetings & Events

There are a number of USWCC meetings and training opportunities coming up. 

>>Introduction to The Women-Led Economy™ - September 2nd, 2010 from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (webinar)

>>Working with Prime Contractor Small Business Liaisons - September 16, 2010 from 9:30 - 11:30 am (Central Florida - Orlando Region)

>>Show Me the Money:  Making an Effective Presentation to a Business Loan Officer - September 23, 2010 from 1 - 4 pm (Atlanta, GA)

>>Agency Spotlight:  U.S. Dept of Interior Small Business Opportunities -- Sept 28th (full day, Washington, DC)

>>Contacts and Contracts - Oct 27, 2010 (full Day, Atlanta, GA)

>>National Small Business Contracting Summit - West Coast -- November 2 - 3, 2010 (San Diego, CA)
 
Reports & Media

Recent reports and media coverage center on Healthcare Reform and Federal Contracting

U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce reports on the largest opportunity loss for women business owners in history.

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Healthcare Reform:  An  American Values Imperative

 Supporting individual quality of life and American business competitiveness through healthcare reform.
 
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Tuesday
Jan012008

Women Business Owners Blocked from Fair Access to Federal Contracts

DateTuesday, January 1, 2008

USWCC | Report to Congress: Women Business Owners Blocked from Fair Access to Federal ContractsThe U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce provides a comprehensive report on the status of women-owned small business federal contractors and the Small Business Administration's seven year legacy of failure and subterfuge.

Even today, as women own nearly thirty percent of all firms in America, the federal government lags behind in doing business with women. Women lose billions of dollars every year as the federal government fails to meet the low five percent mark.


>>Read the report (PDF)

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