The Fresno Metro Black Chamber in partnership with the MBDA-SF/SJ/Fresno Centers, SBA-Fresno District Office, Caltrans-District 6 and the City of Fresno-DBE Program would like to invite you to participate in the 2015 Central Valley Business Diversity Expo taking place on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 22 from 1:30-5:30 PM at the Doubletree Hilton in downtown Fresno .

Last year’s Expo was great and we building on it to make it even better this year. (https://files.acrobat.com/a/preview/409a6c5e-b953-4eff-82b1-88044192cd340)

This fourth annual event, is the only annual public/private sector business match making event in the greater Central Valley. This is a great opportunity to connect your to small, diverse firms on procurement and contracting opportunities with Fortune 500 companies and various federal, state, and local government agencies.

• General Event Admission for procurement forums and exhbitors  
• Business Match-making Slot  
• Event Concluding Reception Ticket

• 1-2 Page Capabilities Statement/Statement of Qualifications
• Elevator Speech
• Business Cards
• Current Certification(s) and License(s)
• Conduct reseach on participating companies and primes, of interest

Registered vendors will have access to a special webinar with a sponsoring buying to learn top tips for good match making experience. Registration deadline is Monday 5PM .

 Vendors & Buyers must register here and via WBEC-West Match Maker.

http://www.procurementregistration.com/wbec/ 

Participating Exhibitors and Buyers (to date):
Southern California Edison*
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)*
Community Medical Centers*
Tri-Counties Bank
Pacific Western Bank

Comcast NBC*
US General Service Administration*
US Small Business Administration (SBA)
US Minority Business Development Agency- Fresno Center
California Department of General Services (DGS)*
Caltrans
Fresno State*
State Center Community College District (SCCCD)*
City of Fresno
Fresno Unified School District*
Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce
Valley Construction Report