Coffee, Connect & Business Diagnostic Check - In Person Monday’s
Coffee, Connect & Business Diagnostic Check - In Person Monday’s
Registration Deadline:
2/23/2026 5:00 PM (EST)
Date: 2/23/2026
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (EST)
Upcoming Events
Aug 5 2026 - 10:00
Aug 6 2026 - 14:00
Aug 11 2026 - 18:00
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Featured Homepage Events
Webinar: Learn How to Become a Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) - Wed, Aug 5
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (EDT)
8/5/2026 5:00 PM (EDT)
Small Business Resource Center (202) 442-4538
Online Meeting (Live)
CBE Certification
Attend this session to learn about how the Certified Business Enterprise (CBE) program helps position your business to better compete in DC government contracting opportunities.
Note: Following your sign up, you will receive an email with registration and logon instructions for WebEx the day before and or the morning of the webinar.
Information will be emailed to participants that register.
Registration Policies:
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
Disclaimer: The instructional sessions and seminars are provided as a service by DLCP for informational purposes only. Attending an instructional session or seminar does not guarantee that DLCP will issue you a license, corporate registration, permit, or certification.
Business Foundation Series: Business Concept & Assessment - Thu, Aug 6
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (EDT)
8/6/2026 5:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee
Tamika Wood (202) 957-9398
Online Meeting (Live)
Business Financing, Business Plan
Starting a business can create excitement and an anxiousness which can lead to starting prematurely. With proper pre-planning, your chances of success increases. It’s one of the top reasons why businesses succeed and thrive in a competitive environment
Registration Policies:
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
Disclaimer: The instructional sessions and seminars are provided as a service by DLCP for informational purposes only. Attending an instructional session or seminar does not guarantee that DLCP will issue you a license, corporate registration, permit, or certification.
DLCP at Your Neighborhood Library - Learn the Process of Starting a Business - Tue, Aug 11
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (EDT)
8/11/2026 5:00 PM (EDT)
Small Business Resource Center (202) 957-9398
DLCP/Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library 3160 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20010, washington DC 20010
Business Licensing, Certificates of Occupancy/Home Occupation Permit, Corporate Registration, Other
DLCP's Small Business Resource Center (SBRC) staff will provide assistance with navigating through the regulatory process. Gaining in-depth knowledge of registering with corporations (i.e. Limited Liability Company, Corporations, Non-Profit, etc.) and with the basic steps of obtaining a business license. Assistance will also be provided with the following:
- Corporate Registration
- Business Licensing
*Q&A to follow presentation.
Registration Policies:
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
Disclaimer: The instructional sessions and seminars are provided as a service by DLCP for informational purposes only. Attending an instructional session or seminar does not guarantee that DLCP will issue you a license, corporate registration, permit, or certification.
