Vets and the Rest – Back to Work Through Innovation (BWTI)™ Expo

The Event

Light Refreshments will be provided
8:00 AM – Military band and posting of the colors

8:30 Am – A Welcome from the BWTI sponsor – JASZ Technology’s President and CEO

8:45 AM – Words from the NC Commissioner of Labor (Pending Confirmation)

9:00 AM – Words from the NC Governor (Pending Confirmation)

9:15 AM – Keynote Speaker – Senator Kay Hagan (Invited)

10:00 – 12:00 – Breakout Sessions

For Veterans – Winston Salem VR&E Presents Vocational Rehabilitation, Apprenticeships, and Entrepreneurial assistance offered by the Veteran’s Administration.

For Employers – NC Department of Labor Presents Apprenticeship101.

• What is an approved apprenticeship program?
• The Benefits of apprenticeship to your business.
• How to establish your apprenticeship program.
• Q&A

For Veterans and Job Seekers – NC Department of Labor Presents Apprenticeship 101.

• What is an apprenticeship?
• The benefits of being an apprentice.
• How apprenticeship programs work.
• How to find an apprenticeship program.

For Entrepreneurs - GSA presents Government Contracting 101.

• Preparing your company to do business with the Government.
• Applying for a GSA Schedule.
• Tips for preparing winning quote and proposals.

• The secrets to successfully performing on Government contracts.

12:00 PM Light Refreshments will be provided

12:00 – 1:30 Meet Representatives from Companies Sponsoring Apprenticeship Programs, Internships, Support Entrepreneurs, and More…

1:30 – Closing Ceremony
Color guard retires the colors

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Bookings are closed for this event.