Explore funding, certifications, training, mentorship, networking, and support for design and trade businesses.
Official support center for SAM.gov and other federal award systems.
Online
Provides affordable professional space, education, networking, business resources, and workforce-development support in West Charlotte.
In person; Hybrid
Official federal portal for discovering and applying for grant opportunities.
Online
Connects businesses in East Charlotte through advocacy, networking, promotion, and corridor-focused economic-development efforts.
Online; In person
Administers certification and credentialing programs for green buildings, sustainability, health, and resilient development.
Online
Governmentwide forecasting tool showing anticipated federal procurement opportunities before formal solicitations are released.
Online
Official GSA resources helping small businesses understand agency procurement, schedules, forecasts, and contracting opportunities.
Online
Connects small businesses with grants, loans, business credit, educational content, and growth resources.
Online
Advances economic development, commercial-district vitality, and business growth along Charlotte's Historic West End corridor.
Online; In person
Trade shows and industry happenings worth knowing about.
A wholesale apparel market featuring permanent showrooms, temporary exhibits, fashion resources, accessories, and buyer programming.
Atlanta, GA
NAWIC's 71st annual national conference for women in construction, featuring professional development, leadership, networking, exhibits, and recognition.
Reno, NV
The 2026 New York Kips Bay Decorator Show House transforms a Greenwich Village residence through rooms created by leading interior designers.
New York, NY
The largest annual gathering of landscape architects and allied professionals, featuring education, an expo, tours, products, and professional community.
Los Angeles, CA
The 18th annual New York Design Center showcase of new ideas, materials, products, showroom activations, and design-industry programming.
New York, NY
The Midwest's largest residential design conference, featuring presentations, CEUs, product features, open houses, and showroom programming.
Chicago, IL
The D&D Building's Fall Market is a trade-focused day of showroom programming, product introductions, professional education, and networking.
New York, NY
NOMA's five-day annual conference featuring architecture education, CEUs, an expo, tours, leadership programming, and awards.
Miami, FL
The fall edition of the world's largest home furnishings trade market, connecting qualified buyers, designers, retailers, manufacturers, and showrooms.
Piedmont Triad
Brands and suppliers connecting with our community of design and trade professionals.