Certified Up Expert Open Hours with Yodit Shibru
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Certified Up Expert Open Hours with Yodit Shibru

Gain expert guidance on certifications, contracting, pricing, and solicitations, plus 1-on-1 support for DCSS applications and proposals.

By Washington Area Community Investment Fund

Date and time

Monday, June 23 · 1 - 5pm EDT

Location

Anacostia Arts Center

1231 Marion Barry Avenue SouthEast Washington, DC 20020

About this event

  • Event lasts 4 hours

Unlock the potential of your business with expert guidance tailored to help you obtain and maximize certifications at the local, state, and federal levels. This session provides actionable insights into navigating contracting opportunities, pricing services competitively, and understanding solicitation requirements, with a personalized 30-minute 1-on-1 counseling session available for specific needs like proposal writing and District of Columbia Supply Schedule (DCSS) applications.

Session Topics:

Certification Success: Strategies for obtaining and leveraging certifications (local, federal, and other types).

Opportunity Navigation: How to identify and pursue contracting opportunities effectively.

Pricing Strategies: Tips for pricing services competitively while maintaining profitability.

Solicitation Mastery: Understanding and responding to solicitation requirements.

Targeted Support: Personalized guidance on specialized topics, including DCSS applications and proposal writing.

Please note that this session will be conducted via phone call- you will need to leave your phone number with us during registration so that we can give you a call during your time slot!

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Washington Area Community Investment Fund

The Washington Area Community Investment Fund, Inc. (Wacif) is one of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) focused on small business development. Wacif’s mission is to increase equity and economic opportunity in underserved communities in the Washington, D.C. area by investing knowledge, social, and financial capital in low- and moderate-income entrepreneurs. In the last seven years, Wacif has invested over $9 million in underserved communities throughout the region. Learn more at https://wacif.org.

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