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Doing Business with Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)

Want to learn how to do business with Washington Metropolitan Airports Authority (MWAA)?

Elite Leadshare Luncheon

Join Us for NVBCC’s Monthly Leadshare Luncheon!

Membership Committee Meeting

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NVBCC GovCon Committee Meeting

Health & Wellness Committee

NVBCC New Member Orientation

Join us for the NVBCC New Member Online Orientation, an engaging session designed to welcome you to the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce!

NVBCC & SCORE Partnership

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is proud to announce a meaningful partnership with the Washington D.C. Chapter of SCORE, aimed at enriching the educational experience for the Economic Evolution Accelerator Program Founder graduates.

NVBCC Virtual Open House & Townhall

Join Us for a Virtual Open House & Town Hall!

Business Planning Calendar Clinic

This interactive clinic, grounded in practical strategies, will help you assess your starting point for the year and align your time, energy, and resources with your long-term business vision.

NVBCC Annual Meeting & Holiday Gala

NVBCC Annual Meeting and Holiday Gala

Black Business of the Year Award Nominations 2024

Black Business of the Year Award for 2024

GovCon Speaker Series | Virginia Small Business & Supplier Diversity

NVBCC is proud to bring in Virginia Small Business & Supplier Diversity as our Guest Speaker for this month's GovCon Event.

GovCon Speakers Series| Conversation with World One Investments

GovCon Speakers Series| Conversation with World One Investments

Celebration Mixer | NVBCC & NWFCU

Join us for an exclusive joint networking mixer featuring the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce and Northwest Federal Credit Union

Economic Evolution Accelerator Program

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce introduces the Economic Evolution Accelerator Program, explicitly tailored for Black-owned businesses. The next cohort starts on September 10th

Elite Lead Share Luncheon

Join the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce for our monthly Elite Lead Share Luncheons.

GovCon Speakers Series

Rosetta Rodwell is the Area II Director at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Government Contracting.

GOVCON SPEAKERS SERIES | PARTNERSHIP & RELATIONSHIP IN THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING

Ambika Biggs, Partner at Hirschler Law, will discuss teaming up with other companies to support federal government contracts. This includes prime/subcontractor relationships, joint ventures, and the SBA’s mentor-protégé program. Learn about the benefits of teaming and potential pitfalls!

3rd Annual NVBCC Golf Classic

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is pleased to announce our 3rd Annual Golf Classic, which will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the Old Hickory Golf Club (11921 Chanceford Drive) in Woodbridge, VA. This event supports our mission to provide resources, leadership, and advocacy to promote prosperity within the African American community of Northern Virginia.

The Second Annual “Black Commerce: The Future of Entrepreneurship” Conference

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce is a proud Community Partner for the 2nd Annual Black Commerce Conference. NVBCC members get 20% off all registration tiers. Register today and get your member-exclusive promotion code. If you are not a member of NVBCC, then register on the Black Commerce website.

GovCon Speakers Series| Procurement Ready for the Federal Market

Sweet Jazz Festival 2024 | Chamber Night Out

We're thrilled to extend a warm invitation to NVBCC members! Get ready for an electrifying musical experience that will sweep through Loudoun County, Virginia, like never before!

GovCon Online | Debt vs. Equity for your Business Financing

GovCon Online for the month of April will focus on Debt vs. Equity for business financing and highlight the advantages of using Equity as a source of funding.

NVBCC Membership Orientation

NVBCC Monthly Member Orientation to show how to use the platform, engage with members, and take full advantage of your chamber investment.

NVBCC 2nd Annual Corporate Leadership Conference

Join NVBCC at our 2nd Annual Corporate Leadership Summit as we discuss alternative sources of funding!

GovCon Online | Celebrating Women's History Month with a Trailblazer in Government Contracting

As we honor Women's History Month, the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is thrilled to spotlight a remarkable woman making waves in the government contracting sphere. We're excited to invite you to an exclusive interview with Melissa Peterson, the visionary founder of Blue Sky Innovative Solutions.

Chamber Night Out: WINE | Wills, Insurance, Network, Estate Planning

Calling all women and men business owners to an empowering evening of fine wine, insurance insights, net worth discussions, and estate planning.

NVBCC x Urban 1 Members-Only Marketing Program

Sign in here to elevate your brand through our exclusive Members Only Marketing Program. Benefit from targeted strategies and a supportive community!

Press Release NVBCC Collaborates with Urban

In a landmark move aimed at empowering the Black business community in Northern Virginia, the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) announces a strategic alliance with Urban One, Inc.'s local Washington DC radio division, known as Radio One. This collaboration marks a significant advancement in NVBCC's mission to enhance the visibility and growth of Black-owned businesses within the region.

Manifest your Success: Digital Vision Board Workshop

Chamber Night Out: NVBCC x Urban 1 Collaboration Event

GOVCON ONLINE | An Exclusive Interview with Lynwood Owens of LBO Technology

Join the NVBCC GovCon Committee for an exclusive interview with Lynwood Owens and explore LBO Technology's inspiring journey. Since 2017, they have become a recognized leader in government contracting, holding 22 contracts, including 20 as prime contractor, serving 11 government agencies. This is a success story you won't want to miss! February 1, 2024

Elite LeadShare Luncheon

Elite LeadShare is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and business owners and grow your network. The group is dedicated to actively fostering business relationships and sharing referrals among its members. February 22, 2024

NVBCC Membership Orientation

Join us for an exhilarating evening of unparalleled opportunities. Engage with your fellow members, the Membership Leadership and NVBCC Ambassadors in learning how to maximize your membership.

Annual Holiday Meeting & Holiday Gala

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to our Annual Meeting & Holiday Gala.

Statement from the Chairman of the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce

2nd Annual Economic Forum

Join NVBCC, and NOVA leaders in the discussion and action plan to build, scale, and sustain the economic impact in the African American Business Community. Position your company for success!!! Access to Funding, Infrastructure, Rebound from COVID, Workforce Development.

NVBCC Membership Resource Series

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce members will provide learning sessions and best practices to help you grow and scale personally and professionally. Enthuse Creative, LLC is a leading brand consulting and design services firm serving clients throughout the DC Metro area (“The DMV”), the United States and around the globe from our HQ in Tysons, VA. This workshop will teach business owners the what, why and how of brand-building in today's fast-paced, digitally-focused marketplace. Reggie Holmes, Creative Director of Enthuse Creative, will guide attendees through what they need to know and need to do to develop a dynamic personal and professional brand.

Elite LeadShare Luncheon Copy

Elite LeadShare is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and business owners and grow your network. The group is dedicated to actively fostering business relationships and sharing referrals among its members. Date: Thursday, September 28,2023 Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Hyatt Regency Crystal City 2799 Richmond Highway, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22202

Corporate Leadership Summit - The State of the Black Economy and the Economic Forecast

Join the NVBCC Summit for a vibrant lunch with business leaders and community thought leaders known for creating pathways of economic empowerment. We will spotlight regional business trends, highlighting collaborative business opportunities while.

Chamber in the Morning

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce is excited to expanding our working with our membership on a new series of events. Chamber in the Morning is a breakfast networking and spotlight opportunity for our members who provide coffee, breakfast, and a safe space to do your work.

The NVBCC Economic Evolution Accelerator

The NVBCC Economic Evolution Accelerator: Empowering Black Owned Businesses for Economic Growth and Sustainability. To promote the growth and sustainability of our participating businesses with the goal of decreasing the wealth income gap of black-owned businesses in Northern Virginia.

NVBCC 2nd Annual Golf Classic

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Golf Classic in support of our mission to provide resources, leadership, and advocacy to promote prosperity within the African American community of Northern Virginia. This event will occur on Monday, October 2, 2023, at the Old Hickory Golf Club (11921 Chanceford Drive) in Woodbridge, VA

Chamber Night Out | Lose It Rage Room

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce is hosting our Chamber Night Out, and our featured business is 'Lose it Rage Room: The Other Side of Self-Care'. Join NVBCC and relieve stress by 'Losing it' at Lose It Rage Room. You'll leave feeling better than when you came. Serving Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington D.C. and beyond. We know at NVBCC how hard it is with a demanding career, family obligations, and other stresses of life. So we do things to get the anger and rage out so it doesn't affect our work and family life. The truth is, releasing built-up emotions is an essential part of self-care and maintaining our overall emotional health. Rage rooms have been known to aid in stress management, help manage tempers, create a new experience, are a great bonding exercise, and in the end, it is very satisfying. Lose it Rage is a Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce member.

Black Wall Street Trivia

NVBCC is hosting a special edition Trivia Night at Caboose Common in Fairfax, VA. To celebrate Black Business Month, we have a special curated and interactive experience for you and your colleagues. If you enjoy good food, great drinks, and a comfortable atmosphere then there is no better place.

GovCon Online | Banking and Funding Resources

NVBCC GovCon Committee and special guests invite you to a discussion on Banking & Funding Resources for Government Contractors. Do you have questions about relationships with a banker, securing SBA loans, or small business lines of credit?

Elite Lead Share - Sponsored by Humana

Elite LeadShare is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and business owners and grow your network. The group is dedicated to actively fostering business relationships and sharing referrals among its members. By attending monthly meetings, you will expand your network and have the chance to engage with a diverse mix of B2B and B2C participants. Whether you're a Chamber member or prospective member, you're welcome to attend and explore the possibilities of membership. Don't miss this chance to network, learn and grow your business. And for those who want to take their engagement to the next level, consider becoming a speaker host and sponsor for the group. Join Elite LeadShare and see your business thrive!

Chamber Night Night | African American Walking Tour

Join NVBCC for an African American Walking Tour in historic Old Town Alexandria. In celebration of Black Business Month, let's gather for an experience of learning, inspiration, and camaraderie.

Executive Director Job Description

The Executive Director role will serve as a professional key contact to the community and manage daily operations of the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC). The Executive Director (ED) is directly accountable to the NVBCC Board of Directors (BOD).

NVBCC Response to Supreme Court decision on Affirmative Action

GovCon Committee Meeting

Come together with the GovCon Committee for an in-person happy hour at B.J.'s Restaurant & Brewhouse. We want to meet you and ask, "What do you need?" As the Government Contracting Committee for the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce, we have answers to your questions and will be your resource. Where do I get funding? What is a cage number, and how do I obtain one? What is an RFP? Our GovCon Leadership team will answer all these questions and more alongside our featured business, OPSPro.

To promote the growth and sustainability of our participating businesses with the goal of decreasing the wealth income gap of black-owned businesses in Northern Virginia.

Six components of programming: • Business Development and Operation • Business Certifications• Technical Assistance and Education  • Business Scalability• Business Resilience and Recovery• Access to Resources Component 1: Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningFinancial Management Market Research Analysis Sales and MarketingOperational EfficiencyEducation and trainingComponent 2: Business Certification and Interactive Workshops-Assist black-owned businesses in obtaining relevant business certifications Component 3: Technology and access to continued educationAdvanced digital infrastructure and connectivityCloud-based solutions for efficient operationsData Analytics and business intelligence toolsE-commerce platforms and website development supportAutomation and AI-driven technologiesEstablish partnerships with educational institutions to offer scholarships.Provide laptops and portable bandwidth for distance learning.workshops, mentorship programs focused on technology and business education.Component 4:  Infrastructure and Scalability:Support businesses in establishing scalable infrastructure to facilitate their growth, and competitiveness, including:Guidance on technology adoption, automation, and operational efficiency to streamline processes. Offer access to shared resources such as co-working spaces, manufacturing facilities, and distribution networks.Component 5: Business Resilience and RecoveryIdentify businesses impacted by long term effects of the COVID pandemic and businesses located in Hub and Opportunity zones.Provide mentorship and coaching to help business adapt their strategies and operation for recovery and long-term sustainability.Component 6: Access to ResourcesPartner with local organizations to provide foundational business tools and create pathways to capital to reach financial goals.Provide subject matter expertise (SME) guidance on readily available private and government resources.

Chamber Night Out - Summer Edition

Come out for a Summer Edition of "Chamber Night Out" with the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce. Our Featured Business for July is KitchenCray in Alexandria.

Trivia Night: Juneteenth Edition

Attention NVBCC members! Prepare for an unforgettable evening of networking, great Trivia questions, and Celebrating Juneteenth with the Chamber Location: Caboose Commons | 2918 Eskridge Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031 Date: June 15, 2023 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Address: 2918 Eskridge Road Fairfax, VA 22031 NVBCC Member Happy Hour starts at 6:30 pm, with the game starting at 7:00 pm

Juneteenth: A Freedom Celebration

On this "Freedom Day," it is essential that we come together to remember where African-Americans have come from, the impact we have made on the world, and how bright our future is looking moving forward. And if you haven't been to a Black Chamber Celebration, you are in for a fulfilling and fun experience.

Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration

Bring your family, friends, and colleagues out for our 1st Annual Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom. We are so excited to join as a community at Dulles Golf Center and Sports Park to commemorate the freedoms of enslaved African-Americans in the United States. We will have music, food, activities, games, and more. So leave your business attire and cards at home because it's time for us all to recognize the strides African-Americans have made over the past 158 years.

Trivia Night: Juneteenth Edition

Attention NVBCC members! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of networking, good times, and mouthwatering libations at Sweetwater Tavern! Venue: Sweetwater Tavern Date: June 15, 2023 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Address: 2918 Eskridge Road Fairfax, VA 22031 NVBCC Member Happy Hour starts at 6:30 pm, with the game start at 7:00 pm

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Expanding Its Reach  New Opportunities for Partnership and Visibility Allow for Greater Community Impact  

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) recently released its March/April 2023 issue of the THRIVE e-magazine. This issue highlights the wedding industry, which is an industry of more than $70 billion annually and is powered by small businesses. In its feature, the magazine profiles Charles and Ashley Young, ABC Shark Tank winners and Northern Virginia owners of Bridal Babes. Bridal Babes is the first Black-owned bridal tech firm to cater to all shades and sizes, importantly serving an underrepresented section of the bridal and bridal party populations. The e-magazine welcomes contributions from NVBCC businesses and members; it could be an opportunity to showcase your business and services or provide magazine content. Contact NVBCC for more information!

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Growing in the New YearChamber Shares Community Achievements and Plans for the Future

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) would like to highlight several recent events recognizing and supporting our mission of helping Black-owned businesses flourish in the region. First, the NVBCC celebrated with Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner the accomplishment of receiving $300,000 in Federal funding from the government spending legislation forFiscal Year 2023. The Chamber gathered with both senators at Jirani Coffeehouse in Manassas on Friday,February 17, and discussed the significance of this funding and the impact it will make on NVBCC businesses and members.‍

Elite Lead Share Luncheon

Elite LeadShare is a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and business owners and grow your network. Date: April 27,2023 Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Hyatt Regency-Crystal City

Joint Chamber Mixer- Falls Church Chamber of Commerce

Come out to connect with business members and create new relationships in the community! Date: Tuesday, April 25,2023 Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm Location: Viget 105 W. Broad Street, 4th Floor Falls Church, VA 22046.

NVBCC Gov Con-National Science Foundation

Connect and meet with the Gov Con Committee spotlighting Francine H. Morris Deputy OSDBU DirectorThe National Science Foundation. Date: March 3, 2023 Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Zoom

NVBCC Congressional Funding Awards with Senator Tim Kaine 

Washington, D.C: The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) has been awarded $300,000 in Federal funding from the Fiscal Year 2023 government spending legislation. To recognize the efforts of NVBCC and the support of U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, and Mark Warner, NVBCC, along with Senator Kaine, will gather on Friday, February 17, at 9:30 a.m. at Jirani Coffeehouse in Manassas to celebrate this accomplishment. NVBCC’s mission is to assist businesses by identifying resources, creating initiatives, and establishing educational avenues that provide opportunities for Black-owned enterprises to flourish in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas. This Federal funding will allow NVBCC to increase resources, training certifications, and educational opportunities for member businesses. 

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Growing in the New Year

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is beginning 2023 with important news about its community impact and successes. First, the Chamber extends an invitation to all community members to spread the word and help grow our memberships at the NVBCC. In January, we experienced growth in individual and corporate memberships, and the Chamber desires to keep building on such achievements. The more Black business owners we have in the Chamber, the greater the impact the Chamber can have on the region. And please remember to renew existing memberships to help the NVBCC continue organizing its networking events, resources, training, and more among Black-owned businesses in Northern Virginia. Standing together makes us stand stronger.

Congressional Funding Awards

Join Us for the Congressional Funding Award Event. This event is a celebration of our initiatives and the support we have received from Congressional funding. We would be honored to have you join us in recognizing the people, progress and impact we have made in the Northern Virginia community. During the event, you will have the opportunity to hear from our keynote speaker, Senator Tim Kaine, network with other members and distinguished guests, and learn about our exciting initiatives for the future. Date: Friday February 17,2023 Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Location: Jirani Coffeehouse 9425 West St, Manassas VA 20110

Elite Lead Share Luncheon

Keep the energy going with NVBCC Elite LeadShare Luncheon! Each month you will expand your network. The group meets once a month for 60 – 90 minutes. You will enjoy lunch and valet parking. Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023 Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Location: Hyatt Regency-Crystal City 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202

Breakfast Connections- Arlington Chamber of Commerce

Promote your business before the workday even begins in collaboration with the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. The format of the Breakfast Connection gives attendees a chance to bring their business to the table, literally. This event focuses on roundtable power networking and provides attendees the chance to exchange business cards, develop new prospects and share a 60 second pitch with each table. Double your connections this month at our combined event with the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. Bring plenty of business cards- you'll need them!

Vision Board Saturday

Kickstart your 2023 with strategic intentions, a positive mindset, and high energy as NVBCC celebrates your success during Vision Board Saturday! Date: Sat, Jan 21st Time: 11:30am-4:00pm Location: Match Box Reston Station-1900 Reston Station Blvd, Reston, VA 20190 Price: Members $75.00 Non-Members $85.00 Corporate Members $67.50 Price Includes: Plated Brunch Unlimited Mimosas Door Prizes Networking Supplies to design your vision board Positive Energy

Trivia Night

NVBCC TRIVIA NIGHT is a purely social gathering for the community! Each month we will have a theme , meet professionals and entrepreneurs, answer a few questions and have some FUN. Bring a friend or co-worker. This is a great way to meet people and take a break from all the work you do. A portion of proceeds benefit the NVBCC.

NEW Member Happy Hour

Are you a new member to the NVBCC? Meet the Membership Committee for Happy Hour at 6:30pm. The team will share benefits of becoming a member and how to maximize your membership. Date: Thursday, January 19,2023 Time: 6:30pm Location: Caboose Commons 2918 Eskridge Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031.

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Receives $300,000 in Federal Funding

Washington, D.C: The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $300,000 in Federal funding from the Fiscal Year 2023 government spending legislation, recently signed into law by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. ‍The NVBCC is the only Chamber of Commerce in Virginia to have received such funding, which underscores the importance of its mission and vision. The NVBCC serves the Black-owned business community in Northern Virginia with networking opportunities, education, training, resources, and support to promote their economic flourishing.

Government Contracting- Oasis+ and Teaming

GSA's follow-on to its highly popular and successful OASIS contract is coming out in 2023 (OASIS+). OASIS + is a best-in-class (BIC) multiple award contract (MAC) to support federal agencies’ procurement requirements for services. The future contract will enable federal customers to acquire innovative solutions from highly qualified businesses over the next ten years.

Elite LeadShare Luncheon

Let's kick off the year with our Elite Lead Share Luncheon! Business Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Community Partners join the NVBCC to intentionally connect and build collaboration for your career and business needs. Interested to become a partnering entity? We look forward to seeing you. Date: January 26,2023 Time: 11:30am Location: Hyatt Regency Crystal City

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Year of Successes

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) celebrated a year of successes in 2022 at its annual holiday gathering on Thursday, December 1. The evening highlighted the Chamber’s impact in the community, and together members anticipated bigger and better in 2023. We are grateful for continued development of relationships in the community from community partners at local, state and federal levels. NVBCC achievements in 2022 included:

Business After Hours with the Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce

Join the Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce and NVBCC for Business After Hours. We'll meet at the new Slice of Matchbox restaurant for networking. Don't forget to bring your business cards.

Elite Lead Share Luncheon

For the December lead share sponsored by FCV Bank, NVBCC is excited to present a special panel on “FUNDING YOUR (GOVERNMENT) CONTRACT.” We have two phenomenal panelists who will educate you on how you can fund your next contract and the benefits of these options. Isaac Ellsworth from Republic Capital Access (RCA). RCA is the largest and fastest-growing, commercial finance company exclusively for government contractors, both large and small. Samir Garcia, for FVC Bank. Vice President Government Contractor Lending and C&I at FVC Bank. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about a rarely discussed topic while enjoying lunch and meeting new and prospective chamber members. This is an in-person event. Registration is required COB December 7th at noon. Lunch and Valet Parking are complimentary. If you Pre-Register and are unable to attend, kindly contact the Chamber Office at (703)442.4472.

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Expands Leadership Team New Board Members and New Ambassadors Work Together for Organizational Values

Holiday Soiree

Connect with the MCCA for a time of networking and celebrating the Holiday Season together. Date: December 14,2022 Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm Location: The American Building. 8300 Boone Blvd Tysons, VA 22182 Members: $35. Non-Members: $45

Annual Meeting & Holiday Celebration

Join us for Holiday Chamber Cheer! You will enjoy music, cheer and have an opportunity to meet your Chamber Teams. Date: December 1, 2022 Time: 6:30pm -9:30pm Location: Hyatt Regency - Tysons Corner VA (located at Tysons Mall) $75 per person and sponsorships are available.

Funding Your Government Contract

Join Us November 18,2022 at 11:30am to connect and meet Isaac Ellsworth, Vice President of Republic Capital. Republic Capital serves only the government contracting community, providing ideal financial solutions for businesses. RC works with start-ups, companies in growth mode, companies going through mergers and acquisitions, and companies facing financial challenges. Republic Capital is committed to providing you with the best insight, advice, and service.‍

THRIVE Magazine- Oct/Nov Issue 2022

Community Trivia Night

Join Us for Trivia Night! Thursday November 17, 2022. Meet colleagues and community at large. Have FUN and share how much you know about Cinema/Film History. No business cards or networking pitches. A simple good time to wind down from a highly successful week in your business.

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Positions Black-owned Businesses for Economic Success

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Positions Black-owned Businesses for Economic SuccessNetworking, Government Contracting Opportunities, and Partnerships Give NVBCC Members Valuable Tools ---Access to Capital and Investment Funding Opportunities position businesses for growth.

Candidates Forum- Hosted by Multi-Cultural Chamber Alliance

Government Contracting Committee

Join the Government Contracting Committee to hear from speaker, Carlen Capenos. Date: Friday, October 7,2022 Time: 11:30am- 1:00pm Location: Zoom Call- Register and the link will be sent to you.

Business on the Green

Let's increase the Region's eco-system for business owners at all stages of growth. Whether your best business relationships are completed 'On the Green' or you are learning to scale your business and seeking investment/funding opportunities, JOIN the NVBCC for the day and Happy Hour from 5pm-7pm. Sponsorship, Player and Non-Player packages are available.

Elite Lead Share Luncheon

Join Colleagues November 10,2022 to connect and build your relationships in the community. Enjoy lunch and meet new and prospective members of the chamber. Thank You FVC Bank for their continued support in uniting Businesses in the Region. This is an in person event. Registration is required COB November 9 at noon.

Chamber Night Out

JOIN NVBCC for the Inaugural "Chamber Night Out" Launch! Date: Thursday, September 29,2022 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Kitchen Kay-Virginia 6909 Metro Park Dr Suite 150 Alexandria VA 22310 Sponsor: Neil McKinnon- GirlAgent State Farm

Virtual Elite Lead Share Group

Virtual Elite Lead Share Group Date: Thursday, September 8,2022 Time: 11:30 am - 1:00pm Location: Virtual

Government Contracting Committee

Government Contracting Committee- Speaker: Michael Townsend Representing PTAC Virginia Date: Friday, September 9,2022 Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm Location: Zoom.

Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce Networks Black-Owned Businesses

Lead Share Elite Networking

Join the NVBCC to meet professionals and Business Owners in the DMV. Lead Share Elite Networking is an opportunity to make connections for your business.

Thrive Magazine- August Issue

Take a look at the new digital business magazine launched by the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce. THRIVE Magazine is dedicated to bringing our network timely and valuable business information designed for success. THRIVE is committed to providing resources, leadership, and advocacy to promote African American community's prosperity.

NVBCC Corporate Membership

The New NVBCC Corporate Membership designed with your business in mind. This unique membership option is for your business whether you have 3 employees or no employees. Leverage the new NVBCC Corporate membership to invite or include 3 of your top customers, vendors, or employees. Join Today!

Doing Business with Federal Agencies- AMCON & MDA

The Virginia MBDA Business Center invites you to join this virtual discussion on doing business with Federal Agencies: U.S. Army aviation and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. This will be a discussion targeted towards our minority small business community.

Summer Vibes

Join the NVBCC for an evening of jazz, soul & R&B music featuring The Charles Cannon Group. The show begins at 7:30pm. Entry tickets are $20 per person. Bring your friends, co-workers to team. Casual dress. Connect with the NVBCC!

NVBCC Expands in Summer 2022 Chamber Builds Member Community and External Economic Partnerships  

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) announced exciting projects and partnerships in summer 2022.

Community Trivia Night

Connect with NVBCC colleagues for a fun evening of Trivia. Invite your colleagues and team. This month show us how much you know about music! Meet us at Caboose Commons 2918 Eskridge Road Fairfax, VA 22031, 6:30pm sharp. Food & Beverage on your own.

Thrive Magazine-June

Take a look at the new digital business magazine launched by the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce. THRIVE Magazine is dedicated to bringing our network timely and valuable business information designed for success. THRIVE is committed to providing resources, leadership, and advocacy to promote African American community's prosperity.

Exciting Start to 2022 for the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce     Chamber Sees Growth, Innovation, and Community Building

The Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) started 2022 on strong footing with several events and initiatives to strengthen its network and encourage the sustainability and growth of Black-owned businesses in Northern Virginia.