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Your next business connection could open the door to a new opportunity. Join SBSD and the University of Mary Washington Small Business Development Center (UMW SBDC) in Fredericksburg for PowerVET: Veteran Business Celebration and Networking Event, a special morning celebrating veteran entrepreneurs and connecting you with resources to help your business grow.
Whether you’re running an established business, thinking about starting one, or looking to expand your network, PowerVET is a chance to learn from fellow veteran entrepreneurs, discover business support available in Virginia, and build relationships with people who want to see you succeed.
Here’s what’s in store:
- Get inspired. Hear from veteran business owners as they share their entrepreneurial journeys, lessons learned, and experiences building their businesses.
- Celebrate veteran leadership. Join us in recognizing outstanding veterans at the Veteran of the Year Awards.
- Discover resources for your business. Learn about local and state programs, services, and support available to veteran entrepreneurs and small businesses.
- Make valuable connections. Meet fellow business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, community partners, and resource providers who can help you take your next step.
Event Details
📅 Monday, November 16, 2026
🕘 9–11:30 a.m.
📍 Hurley Convergence Center, Fredericksburg, VA
🤝 Hosted by SBSD and UMW SBDC
Come celebrate how far you’ve come, learn what resources are available, and connect with people who can help you move forward. We look forward to bringing Virginia’s veteran business community together for a morning of recognition, inspiration, and new connections.
This event is free to attend, but registration is required.
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