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SUMMARY:2026 Dept of the Navy Gold Coast – Premier Navy Procurement Expo
DESCRIPTION:The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is the premier Navy procurement expo in the country. Gold Coast provides a forum to educate\, guide\, and assist businesses\, large and small\, in support of the warfighter mission within The Department of the Navy and throughout the Department of Defense (DoD).  Gold Coast hosted in partnership with Department of the Navy (DON) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP)\, provides a forum to educate\, guide\, and assist businesses\, large and small\, in support of the warfighter mission within the Department of the Navy and throughout the DoD.  The event provides exciting and relevant topics delivered by government and industry experts – and boasts insightful panels\, workshops and networking events. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2026-dept-of-the-navy-gold-coast-premier-navy-procurement-expo/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center\, 111 W Harbor Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:DIB Accelerator 2026: Revolutionizing Defense Investment
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce the DIB Accelerator 2026 is scheduled for this summer at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia\, Pennsylvania which will take place from August 25-27\, 2026. \nWhat to Expect at DIBX 2026: \nIndustrial Base Intelligence: Gain crucial insights from DoW and interagency leaders\, specialized breakout sessions\, and hands-on industry roundtables—all aimed at solving our most pressing industrial base challenges. \nUnrivaled Access: Collaborate directly with Program Offices\, Allies & Partners\, and top-tier investors actively looking to fund and transition defense innovations. \nDynamic Exhibit Hall: Connect with over 60 industry partners and Government resourcing representatives while exploring new interactive features\, including the Solutions Proving Ground and the DIB Discovery Hub. Bring your challenges and evaluate solutions enhancing your manufacturing\, readiness\, and operations \nWe look forward to accelerating defense investment with you this August in Philadelphia! \nTo learn more\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dib-accelerator-2026-revolutionizing-defense-investment/
LOCATION:Pennsylvania Convention Center\, 129 N Broad St\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19107\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Madison – Preparing for Meetings with Federal\, State and Local Buyers
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Goodman South Campus\, Room 103 in Madison\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting with them. \nSchedule: \n9:00 – 10:00 AM Presentation – register for presentation here.  \nPresenters: \n\nTruphosa Mwololo\, Manager\, Small Business Programs\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute – WI APEX Accelerator\n\nParticipants will learn: \n\nWhat does the government buy?\nBasics of what you need.\n\n10:00 AM– 3:30 PM – register for individual sessions here. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Madison MATC Goodman South Campus\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-location-madison-goodman-south-2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Goodman South Campus\, 2429 Perry Street\, Room 103\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Madison – MATC Goodman South Campus,Satellite Office Hours,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Truphosa Mwololo":MAILTO:TruphosaM@WisPro.org
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Contractor Connection - Networking Event Series - Odanah\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nTo connect contractors and businesses across Wisconsin with opportunities in both public and private sectors. \nWisconsin Contractor Connection is the premier networking event by the Indigenous Business Group designed to connect contractors and businesses across Wisconsin with public and private sector opportunities. Bringing together diverse professionals from construction\, trades\, consulting\, media\, infrastructure\, energy\, engineering\, and environmental industries\, this event fosters collaboration\, knowledge-sharing\, and business growth. Attendees will engage in targeted networking\, hear from industry leaders\, and explore new opportunities in contracting and procurement. \nEvent Overview \nEvent Name: Wisconsin Contractor Connection – Special Topic: “Hempcrete in Action: Materials\, Methods\, and Market Opportunities for Tribal Nations and local contractors” by Danny Desjarlais of Lower Sioux Indian Community \nPurpose: \nConnect contractors and businesses across Wisconsin with public and private sector opportunities. \nFoster relationships among diverse businesses in construction\, trades\, consulting\, media\, infrastructure\, energy\, engineering\, and environmental sectors. \nFacilitate knowledge-sharing\, collaboration\, and access to resources. \nTo learn more\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-contractor-connection-networking-event-series-odanah-wi/
LOCATION:Bad River Lodge & Casino\, 73370 U.S. 2\, Ashland\, 54806\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Indigenous Business Group":MAILTO:contact@indigenousbusinessgroup.org
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