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SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Oshkosh – hosted by the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location at the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation in Oshkosh\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Oshkosh\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-oshkosh/2023-08-15/
LOCATION:Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation\, 111 N. Main Street\, Ste 204\, Oshkosh\, WI\, 54901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oshkosh,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230216T021413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T021413Z
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SUMMARY:DLA TKO: Packaging
DESCRIPTION:A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training\, Knowledge\, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held August 15\, 2023 from 1-2 PM CST. The topic will be\, “Packaging.” To register\, please click here. From the drop down menu\, please select “DLA Land and Maritime\,” then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to register for. \nVirtual TKO Seminars and Webinars are collective and/or individual sessions that teach vendors how to start doing business with Defense Logistics Agency. Vendors learn how to find open solicitations\, how to submit a quote through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)\, the procedures for viewing/downloading drawings\, and many other topics. These courses are designed for dealers\, distributors\, and manufacturers\, but NOT a company that provides “services.” All sessions are held virtually and free of charge.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dla-tko-packaging/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="DLA Land and Maritime":MAILTO:dla.land.and.maritime.tko.and.webinar.registration@dla.mil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230525T231818Z
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UID:10002889-1692104400-1692108000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: Federal Spend to the End
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Spend to the End event! Starting on July 1st\, the Federal Government’s buying season kicks off as many buying office’s procurement activity significantly increased through the end of the fiscal year. Take the opportunity to familiarize yourself with this unique time of year\, including research tools\, available data\, and most importantly\, how to leverage this information to understand market trends and key customer preferences. It’s crucial to develop a strategy that aligns with your goals. With 2\,671 Contracting Offices making purchases during the previous fiscal year\, it’s essential to identify the ones that best suit your objectives. Stay ahead of the game and be well-prepared as the Federal Government gears up for its spending spree until September 30th. Don’t miss out! \nSpeaker: Marc Violante\, Director\, Federal Market Strategies\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars. \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-spend-to-the-end-2/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230824
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230814T230244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T230244Z
UID:10002958-1692748800-1692835199@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:RNC Vendor and Partner Fair
DESCRIPTION:Registration to exhibit is now closed. \nThe MKE 2024 Host Committee\, the Republican National Convention (RNC)\, and VISIT Milwaukee will host a “Convention Partner Fair” on August 23 at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee. \nThe event will feature 300 booths. Registration is $50\, and VISIT Milwaukee will cover the fee for the first 100 vendors that sign up. Fair vendors are encouraged to bring products and samples to their booths for display where appropriate. \nFor more information\, contact the organizer.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/rnc-vendor-and-partner-fair/
LOCATION:The Baird Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="MKE 2024 Host Committee":MAILTO:info@mke2024host.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230814T212842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T141243Z
UID:10002920-1692781200-1692806400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Manitowoc – hosted by Progress Lakeshore
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Progress Lakeshore offices in Manitowoc\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Manitowoc\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-manitowoc/2023-08-23/
LOCATION:Progress Lakeshore\, 202 N 8th St Ste 101\, Manitowoc\, WI\, 54220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manitowoc,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20221208T011855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T011855Z
UID:10002315-1692864000-1692896400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:DHS Small Business Vendor Outreach Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Each fiscal year (FY) the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)\, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)\, as part of the Small Business Outreach Program\, conducts ten sessions of 15-minute pre-arranged virtual meetings with small businesses. This online session will take place on August 24\, 2023 from 8:00AM – 11:15AM CDT and will focus on their regular vendor outreach session with small business specialists and prime contractors.Note: This session is reserved for 8(a) and Small Disadvantaged Business companies only. \nTo register for any of these sessions you must first create a profile in the DHS electronic appointment scheduling system at this website. After creating your profile\, please click here and scroll down to “Requesting a Vendor Outreach Session Meeting” for information on requesting your meeting.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dhs-small-business-vendor-outreach-sessions-8/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230824T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230531T014858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T014858Z
UID:10002390-1692867600-1692878400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Government Certification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Minority\, Disadvantaged\, Small\, Women\, or Veteran owned or HUBZone located business? Join the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Tru Mwololo\, the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Manager of Small Business Programs\, for a Government Certifications Workshop where you will learn about what certifications your business may qualify for and how these certifications could help you gain a competitive edge in the government marketplace. \nSchedule of Topics:  \nJuly 27 – Overview of State and Local Certifications \nAugust 24 – Overview of Federal Certifications \nSeptember 28 – Overview of State and Local Certifications
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/government-certification-workshop-2023-08-24/
LOCATION:Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Goodman South Campus\, 2429 Perry Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Truphosa Mwololo":MAILTO:TruphosaM@WisPro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230828T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090247
CREATED:20230814T213548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T200325Z
UID:10002943-1693213200-1693238400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Madison – hosted by the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue Campus
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue campus in Madison\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Madison MATC Commerical Avenue\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-madison/2023-08-28/
LOCATION:Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue Campus\, 2125 Commercial Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Madison – MATC Commercial Avenue,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230525T234152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230525T234152Z
UID:10002890-1693396800-1693400400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: Responding to Sources Sought and Preparing a Capabilities Statement
DESCRIPTION:A Sources Sought notice is a market research tool that Contracting Officers use to determine the availability of specific capabilities in the marketplace. Sources Sought are also used to determine if there are enough qualified small businesses (including small business program certified) able to perform to support setting aside the specific requirement for limited competition. These Sources Sought are posted in SAM.gov and provide businesses with a significant opportunity to present their qualifications and capabilities to support a specific requirement / opportunity. \nAlong with Sources Sought\, this session will discuss the development of a targeted Capabilities Statement to support business development and marketing to Government agencies and Prime Contractors. \nWell prepared responses to a Sources Sought and / or the development of a focused Capabilities Statement are critical to the successful presentation of your capacity and capabilities to Government agencies and their Primes  – especially in our current dynamic contracting environment. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat are Sources Sought Notices (SSNs) and Requests for Information (RFIs)\nLocating SSNs and RFIs\nPreparing a focused response to SSNs and RFIs\nHow to develop a targeted and effective Capability Statement\n\nSpeaker: Carol Murphy\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-responding-to-sources-sought-and-preparing-a-capabilities-statement/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230906T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230216T022021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T022021Z
UID:10002850-1693900800-1694007000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:DLA TKO: Virtual TKO Seminar
DESCRIPTION:A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training\, Knowledge\, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held September 5-6\, 2023 from 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM CST. The topic will be\, “Virtual TKO Seminar.” To register\, please click here. From the drop down menu\, please select “DLA Land and Maritime\,” then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to register for. \nVirtual TKO Seminars and Webinars are collective and/or individual sessions that teach vendors how to start doing business with Defense Logistics Agency. Vendors learn how to find open solicitations\, how to submit a quote through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)\, the procedures for viewing/downloading drawings\, and many other topics. These courses are designed for dealers\, distributors\, and manufacturers\, but NOT a company that provides “services.” All sessions are held virtually and free of charge.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dla-tko-virtual-tko-seminar-4/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="DLA Land and Maritime":MAILTO:dla.land.and.maritime.tko.and.webinar.registration@dla.mil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230815T012112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T161818Z
UID:10002959-1693904400-1693929600@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Madison (FEED Kitchens)
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the FEED Kitchens in Madison\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Madison FEED Kitchens\, 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-feed-kitchens/2023-09-05/
LOCATION:FEED Kitchens\, 1219 N. Sherman Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230808T014528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T014528Z
UID:10002913-1693918800-1693922400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: Certifications for Woman Owned Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Woman-owned businesses can receive advantages when selling to various Public and Private entities. In most cases\, a certification process must be completed to qualify. It is important for business to understand the certification requirements and the potential benefits to their business prior to investing their time and resources in the certification process. \nThis webinar will provide an overview of these programs\, application process\, describe eligibility requirements as well as the benefits and obligations for certifications with: \n· Federal Government agencies \n· State Government agencies (including WisDOT and State of Wisconsin) \n· Local Government agencies (including Milwaukee City and County\, Dane County\, Madison [City]\, MMSD) \n· Corporate (Large business) \nSpeakers: \nShane Mahaffy\, Lead Business Opportunity Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) \nAlex Ysquierdo\, Director\, Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program \nTru Mwololo\, Manager\, Small Business Programs\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) \n  \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-certifications-for-woman-owned-businesses-2/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230906T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230525T234344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230525T234344Z
UID:10002891-1694001600-1694005200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Acquisition Hour: Federal Contracting - Contract Methods and Types of Contracts
DESCRIPTION:In Federal Government contracting\, there are various contract methods and numerous types of federal contracts. It is important for the contractor to understand both when submitting a bid / proposal to the Federal Government.  The contract method impacts what offerors should submit and how the government selects the awardee.  The type of contract can affect how much a contractor is paid\, risk allocation on cost overruns\, and the contractual obligations of the contractor and the government. \n  \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nSealed Bidding\nCompetitive Negotiations\nSimplified Acquisitions\nFixed Price Contracts\nCost-Reimbursement Contracts\nIndefinite-Delivery Contracts\nTime and Materials/Labor Hour Contracts\, Letter Contracts\, and Basic Ordering Agreements\n\n  \nSpeaker: Carol Murphy\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit. \nView a schedule of all upcoming Acquisition Hour webinars.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/acquisition-hour-federal-contracting-contract-methods-and-types-of-contracts/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230530T233219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T133505Z
UID:10002899-1694170800-1694174400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Cyber Friday: NIST SP 800.171 - 3.1 – Access Control
DESCRIPTION:If you are currently\, or are planning to be\, a contractor or subcontractor within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) you must comply with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) 252.204-7012. These regulations state that a contractor or subcontractor must implement the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171. To help you know how to comply with these DFAR regulations\, this series of webinars will overview the 14 Cybersecurity “Families” and their respective controls. \nIn this webinar we will examine NIST SP 800.171 – 3.1 – Access Control.  Access Control is a critical part of data security and one of the more technical families of security controls. This webinar will review how to assign\, secure\, and properly access CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information) on a Non-Government Information System. \nTopics of discussion include: \n\nAn overview of the concepts and principles critical to access control\nA review of the reference documentation that is essential in evaluating your compliance with these controls\nA review of the controls\, their structure\, and what the federal regulations are asking of you and your company\nA discussion of the different strategies for implementing these controls\n\nSpeaker: Matt Frost\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nFor the full schedule of the Cyber Friday webinars\, please click here. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/cyber-friday-nist-sp-800-171-3-1-access-control/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T053000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230517T201045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T201045Z
UID:10002884-1694496600-1694547000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:33rd Annual Milwaukee Night in Washington D.C.
DESCRIPTION:Hosted By MMAC President Tim Sheehy\, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson & Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley \nThis event highlights the contributions of the Milwaukee Region to the economic strength and vitality of the nation. Milwaukee Night also provides an opportunity to thank the legislators\, staff members and administrators who help us achieve our goal of making the Milwaukee Region a world-class location.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/33rd-annual-milwaukee-night-in-washington-d-c/
LOCATION:Union Station – East Hall\, Union Station Dr NE\, Washington D.C.\, 20002
CATEGORIES:Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce":MAILTO:info@mmac.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20260313T173652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T173652Z
UID:10002972-1694509200-1694534400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Camp Douglas
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Juneau County Economic Development Corporation (JCEDC) offices in Camp Douglas\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Camp Douglas JCEDC\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-camp-douglas-2/
LOCATION:Juneau County Economic Development Corporation\, 122 Main Street\, Camp Douglas\, WI\, 54618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230815T015554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T195618Z
UID:10003018-1694682000-1694707200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Fond Du Lac – hosted by Envision Greater Fond du Lac
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Envision in Fond du Lac\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Fond du Lac\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-fond-du-lac/2023-09-14/
LOCATION:Envision Greater Fond du Lac\, 23 S Main St Ste 101\, Fond du Lac\, WI\, 54935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fond du Lac,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230530T233442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T133522Z
UID:10002900-1694775600-1694779200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Cyber Friday: NIST SP 800.171 - 3.2 – Awareness & Training and 3.3 Audit & Accountability
DESCRIPTION:If you are currently\, or are planning to be\, a contractor or subcontractor within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) you must comply with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) 252.204-7012. These regulations state that a contractor or subcontractor must implement the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171. To help you know how to comply with these DFAR regulations\, this series of webinars will overview the 14 Cybersecurity “Families” and their respective controls. \nIn this webinar we will examine NIST SP 800.171 3.2 – Awareness & Training and 3.3 Audit & Accountability.  The NIST Controls work together to create a holistic approach towards building a security program.  This webinar will review the important requirements assigned towards creating a culture of security through training and having a security-first mindset.  Then\, building from there\, this webinar will additionally review the requirements for verifying behavior within the Information System and creating an appropriate record through Audit and Accountability. \nTopics of discussion include: \n\nAn overview of the concepts and principles critical to awareness & training as well as audit and accountability\nA review of the reference documentation that is essential in evaluating your compliance with these controls\nA review of the controls\, their structure\, and what the federal regulations are asking of you and your company\nA discussion of the different strategies for implementing these controls\n\nSpeaker: Matt Frost\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nFor the full schedule of the Cyber Friday webinars\, please click here. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/cyber-friday-nist-sp-800-171-3-2-awareness-training-and-3-3-audit-accountability/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230918T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230814T213548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T200325Z
UID:10002944-1695027600-1695052800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Madison – hosted by the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue Campus
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue campus in Madison\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Madison MATC Commerical Avenue\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-madison/2023-09-18/
LOCATION:Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Commercial Avenue Campus\, 2125 Commercial Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Madison – MATC Commercial Avenue,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230815T020055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T201614Z
UID:10003040-1695114000-1695139200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Oshkosh – hosted by the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location at the Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation in Oshkosh\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Oshkosh\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-oshkosh/2023-09-19/
LOCATION:Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation\, 111 N. Main Street\, Ste 204\, Oshkosh\, WI\, 54901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oshkosh,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230921
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230814T224432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T224432Z
UID:10002942-1695168000-1695254399@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:MAC2023: Accelerating Aerospace Innovation
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest Aerospace Conference (MAC) 2023 is a full day event featuring industry leaders\, educational breakout sessions\, and matching making opportunities. To view the full conference agenda\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/mac2023-accelerating-aerospace-innovation/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton Rockford Riverfront\, 416 S. Main Street\, Rockford\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rockford Area Economic Development Corporation":MAILTO:information@rockfordIL.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230223T035514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230223T035514Z
UID:10002856-1695220200-1695229200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:CONNECT! 2023 Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protege Program Networking Event (in-person)
DESCRIPTION:Onsite registration is available. The event is located inside the Johnsonville Tailgate Village\, which is a separate building located south of the south of the stadium. \nEvent Schedule\n2:30 PM – Registration Opens (enter through the Johnsonville Tailgate Village entrance on the stadium’s south side) \n3:00 PM – Program \nGuest Speaker: Mark Webster\, Principal\, Mark Webster Communication\, BRANDING: FINDING + TELLING YOUR STORY \n2025 NFL Draft: Update on Opportunities – Anna Steinfest\, President/ CEO\, AFF Research LLC \nGovernment-Market Opportunities Update – Aina Vilumsons\, President and Executive Director\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI) – Wisconsin’s APEX Accelerator \n4:00 PM – Networking & Buyer Meetings \n5:00 PM – Close of Program \n\nThe event will be in two parts: \nPart 1 features our guest speaker\, Mark Webster. Mark will discuss his background and experience working with Fortune 500 global organizations\, why Branding and Purpose matter\, how to create an on-brand message\, and how the Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protege Program fuels this process for its participants. \nPart 2 is reserved for networking. The networking will give businesses an opportunity to network with corporate buyers\, resource providers\, government agencies\, lenders\, and more. We encourage all businesses to bring a CAPABILITIES STATEMENT and BUSINESS CARDS. If you need assistance preparing for buyer meetings\, please contact Jack Laufenberg at JackL@wispro.org or at 414-270-3600 for assistance. \nConfirmed Buyers: \n\nCostco\nBoldt\nMichel’s Corporation\nNortheast Wisconsin Technical College\nUW Green Bay\n\nRepresentatives from both the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will be in attendance. \nFor more information about the Green Bay Packers Mentor-Protégé\, click here. \nTo view the Green Bay Packers’ press release about the event\, click here. \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/connect-2023-green-bay-packers-mentor-protege-program-networking-event-in-person/
LOCATION:Johnsonville Tailgate Village\, 1265 Lombardi Avenue\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54304\, United States
CATEGORIES:WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230530T233847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T133543Z
UID:10002901-1695380400-1695384000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Cyber Friday: NIST SP 800.171 - 3.4 Configuration Management and 3.5 Identification & Authentication
DESCRIPTION:If you are currently\, or are planning to be\, a contractor or subcontractor within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) you must comply with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) 252.204-7012. These regulations state that a contractor or subcontractor must implement the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171. To help you know how to comply with these DFAR regulations\, this series of webinars will overview the 14 Cybersecurity “Families” and their respective controls. \nIn this webinar we will examine NIST SP 800.171 3.4 Configuration Management and 3.5 Identification & Authentication. Ensuring you have control over the digital environment and are aware of what resides within it is essential to establishing a baseline through which you can both identify and evaluate security threats as they occur. This control is manifested through your Configuration Management requirements.  This webinar will examine instances on your network where users must authenticate themselves prior to access and how to ensure that all behavior is tied to a unique identifier. \nTopics of discussion include: \n\nAn overview of the concepts and principles critical to configuration management and identification & authentication\nA review of the reference documentation that is essential in evaluating your compliance with these controls\nA review of the controls\, their structure\, and what the federal regulations are asking of you and your company\nA discussion of the different strategies for implementing these controls\n\nSpeaker: Matt Frost\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nFor the full schedule of the Cyber Friday webinars\, please click here. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/cyber-friday-nist-sp-800-171-3-4-configuration-management-and-3-5-identification-authentication/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230216T022435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T022435Z
UID:10002851-1695733200-1695736800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:DLA TKO: Resolving Issues with Orders
DESCRIPTION:A Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) Training\, Knowledge\, and Opportunities (TKO) seminar will be held September 26\, 2023 from 1-2 PM CST. The topic will be\, “Resolving Issues with Orders.” To register\, please click here. From the drop down menu\, please select “DLA Land and Maritime\,” then select the TKO seminar(s) you would like to register for. \nVirtual TKO Seminars and Webinars are collective and/or individual sessions that teach vendors how to start doing business with Defense Logistics Agency. Vendors learn how to find open solicitations\, how to submit a quote through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)\, the procedures for viewing/downloading drawings\, and many other topics. These courses are designed for dealers\, distributors\, and manufacturers\, but NOT a company that provides “services.” All sessions are held virtually and free of charge.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dla-tko-resolving-issues-with-orders/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="DLA Land and Maritime":MAILTO:dla.land.and.maritime.tko.and.webinar.registration@dla.mil
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230825T204349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T204349Z
UID:10002462-1695800700-1695805200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:AACCW 2023 Breakfast of Champions
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Breakfast of Champions is the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin’s major fundraising event aimed at bringing the Greater Milwaukee community together to support its mission of championing growth and honor local business leaders who are passionate about economic development and wealth creation in the African American community. To learn more about the event’s agenda\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/aaccw-2023-breakfast-of-champions/
LOCATION:Fiserv Forum\, 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin":MAILTO:info@aaccwisconsin.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230814T212842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T141243Z
UID:10002921-1695805200-1695830400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Manitowoc – hosted by Progress Lakeshore
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Progress Lakeshore offices in Manitowoc\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Manitowoc\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-manitowoc/2023-09-27/
LOCATION:Progress Lakeshore\, 202 N 8th St Ste 101\, Manitowoc\, WI\, 54220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Manitowoc,Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230531T014858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T014858Z
UID:10002392-1695891600-1695902400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Government Certification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Minority\, Disadvantaged\, Small\, Women\, or Veteran owned or HUBZone located business? Join the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Tru Mwololo\, the Wisconsin Procurement Institute’s Manager of Small Business Programs\, for a Government Certifications Workshop where you will learn about what certifications your business may qualify for and how these certifications could help you gain a competitive edge in the government marketplace. \nSchedule of Topics:  \nJuly 27 – Overview of State and Local Certifications \nAugust 24 – Overview of Federal Certifications \nSeptember 28 – Overview of State and Local Certifications
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/government-certification-workshop-2023-09-28/
LOCATION:Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Goodman South Campus\, 2429 Perry Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Truphosa Mwololo":MAILTO:TruphosaM@WisPro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20230815T012112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T161818Z
UID:10002960-1696237200-1696262400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Madison (FEED Kitchens)
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the FEED Kitchens in Madison\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Madison FEED Kitchens\, 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-feed-kitchens/2023-10-02/
LOCATION:FEED Kitchens\, 1219 N. Sherman Avenue\, Madison\, WI\, 53704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20231004T013215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T013215Z
UID:10003093-1696433400-1696438800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 WISCONSIN MANUFACTURING REPORT OUT – GREEN BAY
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Wisconsin Manufacturing Report™ is a comprehensive\, annual report that gauges Wisconsin manufacturing executives’ perceptions of the state of their business\, their outlook on manufacturing\, and identifies and explores key issues impacting their business and employees. \nManufacturers\, government officials\, economic development offices\, and other researchers can use the findings of this report to inform strategies and tactics that address the needs of Wisconsin manufacturers. \nAgenda: \n3:30PM – Registration/Check-In \n3:45PM – Presentation \n4:45PM – Networking Reception featuring Heavy Hors d’oeurves and Cash Bar \nThe Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity (WCMP) commissioned this study in collaboration with WMEP Manufacturing Solutions (WMEP) and the University of Wisconsin-Stout Manufacturing Outreach Center (MOC).
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-wisconsin-manufacturing-report-out-green-bay/
LOCATION:Titletown Tech\, 1025 Lombardi Avenue\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54304\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231005T183000
DTSTAMP:20260408T090248
CREATED:20231004T013552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T013552Z
UID:10003094-1696514400-1696530600@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:WMEP: NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:The annual Next Generation Manufacturing Summit\, presented by BizTimes Media\, features an exciting interactive discussion with chief executive officers of southeastern Wisconsin companies. The CEOs will share their companies’ best operational strategies and discuss their solutions for competing in a global marketplace.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wmep-next-generation-manufacturing-summit/
LOCATION:Italian Community Center\, 631 E. Chicago Street\, Milwaukee\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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