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Networking Opportunity for Impacted Federal Workers and Contractors: Rebuild Your Livelihood, Connect, and Thrive!

Are you a former federal employee navigating the next steps in your employment journey? Join our exclusive networking event tailored to displaced federal workers and contractors like you! This is your chance to connect with fellow professionals, share experiences, and explore new opportunities across various industries.

You may have dreamed of opening a business, starting a nonprofit, or simply creating employment for yourself. Whether you’re looking for guidance, support, or simply a fresh start, our event offers the perfect platform to build meaningful connections with industry leaders and peers. Don’t miss out on this chance to expand your network and set yourself up for future success.

Together, we can turn challenges into opportunities. Your next chapter starts here—sign up today! Space is limited.

Join us for this in-person event 9am – 11am located at 8270 Greensboro Drive, Lobby Conference Center Tysons, Virginia 22102 USA

Sponsored by The Women’s Business Center of Northern Virginia, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, and the Virginia State Department of Small Business Supplier Diversity.

Register Now

Event Date June, 12

Event Time 9:00am - 11:00am

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