Veteran’s Small Business Resources Fair

This free matchmaker will connect small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with a variety of
federal, state, county, and local agencies through matchmaking sessions. Learn about VA benefits,
federal, state, and local government contracting opportunities, finance options and find an expert
mentor to start and grow your small business. Although the event is targeted to veterans, military
spouses, and entrepreneurs, everyone is welcome.

Organizations in attendance include: SCORE, Small Business Development Center, Veterans
Business Opportunity Center, Women’s Business Center, S.C. City of Columbia Office of Business
Opportunities, S.C. Dept. of Commerce, S.C., Richland County Office of Small Business Opportunity,
S.C. Division of Small and Minority Business Contracting and Certification, Richland Library – Business &
Careers, U.S. Veteran Affairs, and Richland County Veteran Affairs. Registration is required.