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SUMMARY:Pathways To Procurement: September 2026
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for our Pathways to Procurement Event an engaging event designed to connect small businesses and entrepreneurs with networking opportunities\, procurement professionals\, business resources\, and banking opportunities.This collaborative event is hosted by the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce\, The Dayton Region Minority Business Assistance Center\, University of Dayton\, Greater West Dayton Incubator\, and the National Black MBA Association.\n\nThis program will feature a panel discussion highlighting practical strategies for building relationships with buyers\, navigating today's procurement landscape\, and positioning your business for long-term success. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network directly with procurement representatives from leading public and private organizations seeking to expand their supplier networks. Whether you're looking to grow your customer base\, pursue new contract opportunities\, or strengthen your procurement strategy\, this event will provide valuable insights\, meaningful connections\, and actionable resources to help your business move forward.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n Practical insights on supplier engagement and procurement opportunities\n Expert panel discussion on best practices for working with buyers\n Direct networking with procurement professionals from public and private organizations\n Resources and connections to help your business grow and compete\n\nAdditional details about speakers coming soon.\n\nWho Should Attend: Small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, startups\, established businesses\, suppliers\, and organizations interested in expanding their business opportunities\, building strategic partnerships\, and learning more about public and private sector contracting.\n\nThis event is open to all businesses and individuals interested in growing their networks and exploring new opportunities.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p>We invite you to join us for our Pathways to Procurement Event&mdash\;an engaging event designed to connect small businesses and entrepreneurs with networking opportunities\, procurement professionals\, business resources\, and banking opportunities.This collaborative event is hosted by the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce\, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://daytonchamber.org/dayton-minority-business-assistance-center/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">The Dayton Region Minority Business Assistance Center</a>\, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://daytonareachamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/activememberdirectory/Details/university-of-dayton-148271" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">University of Dayton</a>\, Greater West Dayton Incubator\, and the National Black MBA Association.<br /><br />This program will feature a panel discussion highlighting practical strategies for building relationships with buyers\, navigating today&#39\;s procurement landscape\, and positioning your business for long-term success. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network directly with procurement representatives from leading public and private organizations seeking to expand their supplier networks. Whether you&#39\;re looking to grow your customer base\, pursue new contract opportunities\, or strengthen your procurement strategy\, this event will provide valuable insights\, meaningful connections\, and actionable resources to help your business move forward.<br /><br /><u>What to Expect</u>:<br />&bull\;Practical insights on supplier engagement and procurement opportunities<br />&bull\;Expert panel discussion on best practices for working with buyers<br />&bull\;Direct networking with procurement professionals from public and private organizations<br />&bull\;Resources and connections to help your business grow and compete<br /><br />Additional details about speakers coming soon.<br /><br /><u>Who Should Attend</u>: Small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, startups\, established businesses\, suppliers\, and organizations interested in expanding their business opportunities\, building strategic partnerships\, and learning more about public and private sector contracting.<br /><br />This event is open to all businesses and individuals interested in growing their networks and exploring new opportunities.</p></body></html>
LOCATION:1801 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd. Dayton OH 45417
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URL:https://daytonareachamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/adtestmaineventcal/Details/pathways-to-procurement-september-2026-1869635?sourceTypeId=Hub
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