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SUMMARY:Meet the Primes with WBEA 🤝💼
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Primes\nPresented by the Women's Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) in collaboration with the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce\n \n📆 Thursday\, August 20\, 2026 | 🕐 1:00 - 4:30 PM\n📍 United Way of Greater Houston | 50 Waugh Drive\n\n➡️ Register at wbea-texas.org.\n\n\n🚀 YOUR NEXT BIG CONTRACT COULD START HERE.The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to collaborate with the Women's Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) for Meet the Primes one of the most impactful supplier access and readiness events in the Greater Houston area!Meet the Primes is a WBEA Tier 2 matchmaking and roundtable event designed to foster valuable connections between small businesses and Primes. This is your chance to engage directly with large prime contractors and corporate buyers\, explore potential collaborations\, and expand your business network. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your business\, discuss your products and services\, and discover new avenues for growth through strategic partnerships.Don't miss this opportunity register now to secure your spot!\n🎯 WHAT TO EXPECT✅ One-on-one matchmaking sessions with Primes actively seeking qualified suppliers✅ Corporate Roundtable discussions with large prime contractors and corporate representatives✅ The opportunity to showcase your business and discuss your products and services✅ New connections and strategic partnerships to fuel your business growth\n⚠️ IMPORTANT: REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS AUGUST 11THWBEA will not be able to match small business owners who register after August 11\, 2026. Register early for the best opportunity to be matched with a Prime!✅ Complete the full event registration in its entirety at www.wbea-texas.org✅ Attend the virtual orientation hosted by WBEA prior to the event✅ Come prepared to make a lasting impression!\n📌 Please Note: You may see a lunch option ($35.00) on the registration form. Please be aware that lunch is not included for general attendees the event runs from 1:00 4:30 PM. The lunch option is available for vendors and Primes only\, and should be purchased in advance through the registration form if applicable.\n\n❓ HAVE QUESTIONS?Please direct all event-related questions to WBEA Events this ensures you receive the most accurate information about matchmaking\, registration\, and orientation requirements.📩 Contact WBEA directly at wbeaevents@wbea-texas.org.\n🅿️ ParkingThe United Way of Greater Houston is located at 50 Waugh Drive\, Houston\, TX 77007. Please note that the main entrance whether driving or walking is off Feagan Street. If you enter the Waugh Drive address into a navigation app\, you may be taken to the wrong location. Complimentary covered garage parking is available on-site. Once parked\, take the elevator or stairs to the ground floor and follow the passageway into the main building.\nThe Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the Women's Business Enterprise Alliance in support of diverse supplier access and economic empowerment across the Greater Houston region.\n\nBy registering and/or attending a Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce program or event\, you agree to Chamber's Terms of Use & Policies.
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Meet the Primes
Presented by the Women'\;s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) in collaboration with the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
📆 Thursday\, August 20\, 2026 \;| 🕐 \;1:00 - 4:30 PM📍 United Way of Greater Houston | 50 Waugh Drive➡️ Register at \;wbea-texas.org.
🚀 YOUR NEXT BIG CONTRACT COULD START HERE.
The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to collaborate with the Women'\;s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) for Meet the Primes &mdash\; one of the most impactful supplier access and readiness events in the Greater Houston area!
Meet the Primes is a WBEA Tier 2 matchmaking and roundtable event designed to foster valuable connections between small businesses and Primes. This is your chance to engage directly with large prime contractors and corporate buyers\, explore potential collaborations\, and expand your business network. You'\;ll have the opportunity to showcase your business\, discuss your products and services\, and discover new avenues for growth through strategic partnerships.
Don'\;t miss this opportunity &mdash\; register now to secure your spot!
🎯 WHAT TO EXPECT
✅ One-on-one matchmaking sessions with Primes actively seeking qualified suppliers
✅ Corporate Roundtable discussions with large prime contractors and corporate representatives
✅ The opportunity to showcase your business and discuss your products and services
✅ New connections and strategic partnerships to fuel your business growth
⚠️ IMPORTANT: REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS AUGUST 11TH
WBEA will not be able to match small business owners who register after August 11\, 2026. Register early for the best opportunity to be matched with a Prime!
✅ Complete the full event registration in its entirety at \;www.wbea-texas.org
✅ Attend the virtual orientation hosted by WBEA prior to the event
✅ Come prepared to make a lasting impression!
📌 Please Note: You may see a lunch option ($35.00) on the registration form. Please be aware that lunch is not included for general attendees &mdash\; the event runs from 1:00 &ndash\; 4:30 PM. The lunch option is available for vendors and Primes only\, and should be purchased in advance through the registration form if applicable.
❓ HAVE QUESTIONS?
Please direct all event-related questions to WBEA Events &mdash\; this ensures you receive the most accurate information about matchmaking\, registration\, and orientation requirements.
📩 Contact WBEA directly at \;wbeaevents@wbea-texas.org.
🅿️ Parking
The United Way of Greater Houston is located at 50 Waugh Drive\, Houston\, TX 77007. Please note that the main entrance &mdash\; whether driving or walking &mdash\; is off Feagan Street. If you enter the Waugh Drive address into a navigation app\, you may be taken to the wrong location. Complimentary covered garage parking is available on-site. Once parked\, take the elevator or stairs to the ground floor and follow the passageway into the main building.
The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the Women'\;s Business Enterprise Alliance in support of diverse supplier access and economic empowerment across the Greater Houston region.
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