Virtual SWAM Certification Information Session

Virtual SWAM Certification Information Session

Join Us to learn more about the benefits of SWaM Certification and the application process.

By SBSD

Date and time

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

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

Why Get SWaM Certified?

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 an additional set of potential customers.

SWaM 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

What You'll Learn in This Workshop:

  • Overview of the SWaM Program
  • Eligibility requirements for certification (including Small, Woman-owned, Minority-owned, Micro, ESO, Veteran, and Service-Disabled Veteran designations)
  • Step-by-step guidance on how to apply

Don't miss this chance to learn how SWaM Certification can help grow your business!

Presented by: Kathy Deacon, SBSD Business Services Manager, Southwest Virginia Region

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The mission of the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) is to enhance growth opportunities for Virginia’s small businesses to prosper through increased revenue and job creation thereby raising the standard of living for all Virginians. Contact Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity for business assistance, counseling and additional resources.

Free