Small Business Event: DOL 2011 Small Business Contracting Opportunities Summit: Helping Small Businesses Grow to Create Good Jobs for Everyone

Please Join the U.S. Department of Labor at the DOL 2011 Small Business Contracting Opportunities Summit: "Helping Small Businesses Grow to Create Good Jobs for Everyone", a FREE Event in San Francisco on August 26, 2011 from 8 AM to 5:45 PM in the San Francisco Federal Building, 90 7th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103.  The U.S. Department of Labor provides $2.2 Billion in federal contracts, $1.7 Billion of these contracts were awarded by DOL's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and its Job Corps Program.

Learn about DOL's procurement opportunities, attend matchmaking sessions with Job Corps Operators and GSA, and discuss how we can work together to achieve these critical goals and help small businesses create jobs in your communities. Guest Speakers: The Honorable Seth Harris, Deputy Secretary, Department of Labor; Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary for the Employment and Training Administration; Linda Heartley, Administrator, ETA Office of Contracts Management; Brian Daher, Regional Director, San Francisco Regional Office of Job Corps.  

The Small Business Summit will include a tour of the Job Corps Center located on Treasure Island, San Francisco.  This tour will only be provided to registrants who select "yes" to the tour on their registration form.  Please register at http://webapps.dol.gov/secretary/events/register_aug262011.asp.   Please note a valid picture government issued I.D. must be presented to enter the San Francisco Federal Building.