Tag Archives: Fairfax County
Fairfax County Hosts Small Business Conference May 24
Fairfax County is hosting the annual Vendor Forum, a small business conference, at the Fairfax County Government Center on Thursday, May 24, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees of the 4th Annual Vendor Forum - "Doorway to Opportunities” will be able to meet, greet, and connect with governmental purchasing professionals from Fairfax County and various local ...
Starting, Growing & Succeeding as a Woman Entrepreneur Event
Women entrepreneurs have come a long way, yet the gender gap in entrepreneurship persists. Research shows while many have found success in business, men often have an upper hand in key areas like accessing capital or finding business opportunities. Join the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce for a panel discussion featuring women entrepreneurs who are breaking down ...
Northern VA Mayors and Chairs Protest Moody’s Negative Outlook for Local Bond Ratings
In response to Moody's Investor Service decision to retain a negative outlook for our local bond ratings local leaders have united to issue a joint statement. "Maryland and Virginia have economies that are highly dependent on federal employment and federal spending," said Nick Samuels, Vice President on Moody's states rating team. "As a result, they are exposed ...
Selling to Fairfax County Workshop
Business representatives are invited to attend the Selling to Fairfax County workshop. WHEN: December 21, 2011, 9:00 am to 11:00 am WHERE: Fairfax County Government Center 12000 Government Center Parkway Fairfax, Virginia 22035 You will have an opportunity to meet staff from the county's Purchasing department and become familiar with the county's process. Workshop topics include discussing the county's process, upcoming contracting opportunities ...
Fairfax County EDA Workshop: Exporting 201: The Financial and Legal Aspects of Exporting
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA), First Citizens Bank and the Williams Mullen law firm will conduct a workshop on December 1 covering the financial and legal aspects of exporting goods and services. “Exporting 201: The Financial and Legal Aspects of Exporting” is designed to serve firms considering international markets and companies already exporting goods ...
PolicyMakers Series Featuring Gov. McDonnell’s Policy Staff – Dec. 12
The PolicyMakers are a series of meetings that directly connect business leaders with local, state and federal lawmakers. Throughout the year the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce Advocacy department invites Legislators to meet with Chamber members to discuss issues that impact their bottom line. Getting to know those who are in leadership positions in Richmond should be ...
LeapFrog Solutions Develops Flu Vaccine Campaign For Fairfax County Health Department
LeapFrog Solutions, a full-service marketing communications firm, developed a flu vaccine educational outreach campaign that the Fairfax County Health Department is using to educate residents about the importance of getting an annual flu shot. LeapFrog Solutions, Inc. (LFS) provides public- and private-sector clients with a comprehensive range of services, including strategic marketing communications, advertising, public relations, ...
Small Businesses Help Prevent and End Homelessness on Jeans Day 2011
The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce has announced that Friday, October 21 will be Jeans Day 2011: Putting the ZIP on Homelessness. Businesses in Northern Virginia can allow employees to wear jeans to work in exchange for a $5 contribution to the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Partnership to Prevent & End Homelessness. The initiative is designed to encourage ...
