Day 2

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Day 2

Rebuilding access to capital — federal contracts & grants for small businesses and nonprofits.

You've been to the trainings — now what? Day Two moves you from preparing to pursuing, with hands-on access to the system that navigates you to grants and federal contracts — without giving up ownership or taking on debt.

Who should attend: Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit & community organization leaders.


DAY 2 AGENDA (Thursday, November 12)

9:00 AM: Check-in & Registration

9:30 AM: Welcome & Opening Remarks

9:45 AM: Verizon & SGI Listening Session

10:30 AM: Access Funding Opportunities (SGI’s e3p3 Grant Fund)

11:30 AM: From Curriculum to Execution

12:30 PM: Lunch

1:15 PM: Influence What Comes Next

2:15 PM: Closing Remarks & Networking

3:00 PM: Program Ends

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Date & Time
Thursday, November 12, 2026
9:00 AM 3:00 PM (America/Chicago) Add to Calendar
Location

The MAC, The MAC

3622 S. Morgan Street
Chicago IL 60609
United States
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Guest Speakers

Joining us on both days of the tour.

Beverly Kuykendall

Beverly Kuykendall

Federal Contracting Expert, SGI

Luvina Beckley

Luvina Beckley

Senior Executive Partner, SGI

Frequently Asked Questions

Good to know before you attend.

What is included with registration?

Registration includes access to the day's programming, speakers, and networking with agency leaders, city officials, and fellow business owners.

What time does it start and end?

Both days run from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Lunch is from 12:30 to 1:15 PM.

Is Day 1 open to everyone?

No. Day 1 (November 11) is by invitation only. Day 2 (November 12) is open to the public.

Can I attend both days?

Day 1 requires an invitation. If you have been invited, you are welcome to attend Day 2 as well. If you have not received an invitation, you can register for Day 2 on its own.

What is the refund policy?

Refunds are available up to 48 hours before the event.

Is parking available?

Yes, on-site parking is available.

What should I wear?

Business or business casual.

Who do I contact with questions?

Email admin@sourceglobalimagined.com.

Ready to join us?

Day 2 is open to everyone.

Register for Day 2 on November 12