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2008 Diversity Institute/Minority Fran calendar of events.


Diversity Institute/MinorityFran Sponsors One-day Franchise Opportunities for Women & Minorities Seminars

No cost for IFA/MinorityFran members to participate as exhibitors. Call Miriam L. Brewer at 202-662-0784 or e-mail mbrewer@franchise.org.

Late spring/early summer 2008

Franchise Opportunity Seminar--Congressman Elijah Cummings Elijah Eugene Cummings (born January 18 1951) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the 7th district of the State of Maryland (map) since 1996. , Mayor Sheila Dixon, Urban League of Baltimore, Small Business Resource Center and the Baltimore Development Corporation The Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) is a nonprofit corporation on contract to the City of Baltimore, Maryland, to act as its economic development representative by providing development assistance to new and expanding companies inside Baltimore.  

Baltimore

June 10

Franchise Opportunity Seminar- Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corporation and the Buffalo Niagara Partnership

Buffalo, N. E

Tentative June 20

Franchise Opportunities Seminar--Mayor's Office on Economic Development, Louisiana Small Business Development Center, New Orleans Urban League and the Minority Business Development Agency

New Orleans

June 24

Franchise Seminar for Women and Minorities with Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of the National Black MBA Association The National Black MBA Association is a professional association for African Americans with a Master of Business Administration. The National Black MBA Association was formed in 1970 and currently has 40 chapters and 6000 members in the United States. , Minority Business Development Agency, SBA SBA
abbr.
Small Business Administration

Noun 1. SBA - an independent agency of the United States government that protects the interests of small businesses and ensures that they receive a fair share of government
, Coleman Jackson, PC, Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Southwestern National Bank Southwestern National Bank (美南銀行) is a overseas Chinese bank in the United States. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with branch offices in Plano, Texas, Richardson, Texas and Sugar Land, Texas, this privately-held community bank was first established on , Wells Fargo, U.S. China Chamber of Commerce and the city of Dallas

Dallas

July 31

Franchise Seminar at the National Urban League Annual Conference

Orlando

October 2008

Franchise Opportunity Seminar Small Business Administration, Small Business Development Center and the Kansas City Economic Development Corporation

Kansas City, Mo.

November 2008

Franchise Opportunity Seminar-Congressman Corrine Brown, Florida SBDC SBDC Small Business Development Center
SBDC South Bucks District Council (UK)
SBDC Small Business Development Company (Trinidad and Tobago)
SBDC Simulation Based Design Center
 and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Jacksonville. Fla.

November 2008

Franchise Opportunities Seminar-Las Vegas SBDC Las Vegas

MFV MFV Motor Fishing Vessel
MFV Managing for Value
MFV Modified Fixed Variable (rate)
MFV Main Fuel Valve
MFV Mi Familia Vota
MFV Multi-State Fussell-Vesely
MFV Money for Veterans
MFV Microsoft Font Validator
MFV Multi Function Vehicle
 Franchise Expos To obtain exhibit fees, contact MFV directly at: www.mfvexpo.com

Nov 7-9

West Coast Franchise Expo

Los Angeles

National conferences of interest to Minority Fran members

To obtain the fee structure to exhibit, contact the organization directly.

May 14-17

Black Enterprise Dealmakers Conference

www.blackenterprise.com

Charlotte, N.C.

July 30-Aug. 2

National Urban League

www.nul.org--Contact Maria

McFarlane

Aug. 5-7

National Minority Franchising Initiative

Minority Franchising Summit

www.minorityfranchising.com

Chicago

Sept. 2-5

Association of Small Business Development Centers Conference

www.asbdc-us.org

Sept. 3

Franchise Seminar

Chicago

Sept. 3-5

Minority Business Development Agency National Minority Enterprise Development (MED)Week Conference

www.mbda.gov

Washington, D.C.

Sept. 17-20

National Black MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 Annual Conference

www.nbmbaa.org

Washington. D.C.

Sept. 24-27

Congressional Black Caucus Congressional Black Caucus, organization of African-American members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Founded in 1970, it addresses legislative concerns of African Americans and other minority citizens, such as employment, welfare reform, minority business  Foundation Annual Legislative Conference

www.cbcfinc.org

Washington, D.C.
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