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SUMMARY:2026 NANR Summit
DESCRIPTION:America’s premier convening for electoral reformers since 2017. Learn\, connect\, strategize\, collaborate – changing the system starts here. The NANR Annual Summit is a convening of the electoral reform movement. The event provides the opportunity for reform leaders to deepen alignment\, foster collaboration\, work through disagreements\, and strategize for the future. The Summit includes ample time for professional networking and finding inspiration for the work. Attendees typically include staff from NANR member organizations as well as many of their business\, legal\, fundraising\, and legislative partners. Thanks to the generosity of our donors\, we are pleased to offer free registration to attendees this year. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-nanr-summit-registration-1993731021154
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/2026-nanr-summit/
CATEGORIES:Fort Worth
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SUMMARY:XP TRADES – CHRISTMAS EDITION 2026
DESCRIPTION:XP Network is bringing our contractor\, trades\, vendor\, and business community together for a very special XP Trades Christmas Edition. Let’s celebrate the most beautiful season of the year — together! XP Network is bringing our contractor\, trades\, vendor\, and business community together for a very special XP Trades Christmas Edition — an evening dedicated to connections\, celebration\, community\, and giving back. 🎁 CHRISTMAS TOY DRIVE Bring a new\, unwrapped toy and help us bring a little extra joy to local children and families this Christmas. 🎄 CHRISTMAS BOOTH DECORATING CONTEST Vendors\, get creative! Decorate your booth with your best Christmas theme and compete for the title of: Go big\, have fun\, promote your business\, and bring your Christmas spirit! Our guests will get to enjoy a festive vendor experience while discovering some of the amazing businesses in our community. 🤠🎅 AND OF COURSE… RANGER WILL BE THERE! Our official XP Contractor Network mascot\, Ranger \, will be joining the Christmas celebration! Get ready for photos\, fun\, and some special holiday surprises. This is more than a business event. It’s an opportunity to celebrate everything we accomplished together in 2026\, strengthen relationships for the year ahead\, and use the power of our growing community to make Christmas special for others. 🎅 Contractors\, trades\, vendors\, families and friends — you’re invited! \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/xp-trades-christmas-edition-2026-tickets-2002830668444
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/xp-trades-christmas-edition-2026/
CATEGORIES:San Antonio
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SUMMARY:Access to Capital for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Explore SBA-backed financing and funding options to start\, grow\, or expand your business with confidence. Access to capital is one of the most important factors in starting\, growing\, and sustaining a successful business. Whether you’re launching a new venture\, expanding operations\, purchasing equipment\, or seeking working capital\, understanding your financing options can help you make informed decisions and position your business for long-term success. Join Harris County Precinct 2 and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for this informative workshop designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners better understand SBA-backed financing and prepare for future funding opportunities. Thursday\, December 3\, 2026 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT Access to Capital for Small Businesses provides entrepreneurs with practical guidance on financing options available through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and how to prepare for a successful loan application. Participants will gain valuable insights into SBA loan programs\, lender expectations\, financial preparedness\, and the resources available to help businesses secure the capital needed to start\, grow\, and thrive. You’ll also learn how SBA Resource Partners provide no-cost and low-cost business advising\, training\, and technical assistance throughout your entrepreneurial journey. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps entrepreneurs start\, grow\, expand\, and recover their businesses through counseling\, training\, access to capital\, contracting assistance\, disaster recovery resources\, and a nationwide network of Resource Partners. Whether you’re launching your first business or preparing for expansion\, the SBA offers trusted programs and services designed to help small businesses succeed. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/access-to-capital-for-small-businesses-tickets-1995158241007
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CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:Jingle & Mingle Holiday Party 2026
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE Everyone is invited to join us for our joint Holiday Party! There’s no better way to kick off the holiday season than by spending an evening with your favorite organizations The Creamery. Admission includes two drink tickets\, fun networking\, and delicious bites\, brought to you by a local favorite. Event Details: Thursday\, December 3\, 2026 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tribute at The Creamery Member Tickets: $40 (must be a member of CCIM\, CoreNet\, CREW\, RECSA\, and/or YCRAN) LDP Alumni Ticket: $35 Non-Member Tickets: $50 \nSource and tickets: https://recsanantonio.com/event/jingle-mingle-holiday-party-4/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/jingle-mingle-holiday-party-2026/
CATEGORIES:San Antonio
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SUMMARY:Committee on the Environment (COTE) Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Committee on the Environment (COTE) is a knowledge-based committee that educates and advocates for built environments that promote a healthy\, sustainable\, and equitable future for all communities and natural environments in North Texas. Join COTE for our End-of-Year Happy Hour! Let’s raise a glass to another year of learning\, collaboration\, and advancing sustainability in our community. Connect with fellow architects\, and allied professionals over complimentary drinks\, and appetizers at The People’s Last Stand on Mockingbird Lane. We’ll take a look back at the highlights and key takeaways from this year’s lecture series\, and hear your thoughts on what you’d like to see from COTE in the year ahead. Whether you’ve attended every event or are new to the community\, this is a great opportunity to network\, reconnect with colleagues\, and help shape the future of our programming. A special thank you to our event sponsor\, Avadek \, for helping make this gathering possible. We look forward to celebrating with you! \nSource and tickets: https://www.aiadallas.org/event/cote-12102026/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/committee-on-the-environment-cote-happy-hour/
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:Your Life. Your Business. Your Legacy
DESCRIPTION:An educational seminar for self-employed and small business owners on protecting your income\, planning ahead\, and building your legacy. When you’re self-employed or running a small business\, you’re responsible for more than just making a living. You’re building something of your own\, supporting yourself\, the people who depend on you\, and planning for a future that may look different from someone with traditional employment benefits. But what happens if an unexpected change in your health interrupts your ability to earn an income? Are you preparing for retirement? And have you thought about how the decisions you make today could impact the legacy you leave behind? Protecting Your Income: Understand why having a plan matters in case an unexpected change to your health affects your ability to make an income. Preparing for What’s Ahead: Discover how life insurance and insurance-based strategies provide additional protection\, support your retirement goals\, and prepare you for the future. Creating a Lasting Legacy: Learn how planning today can help lay the foundation for your future and create opportunities for the next generation. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, independent contractor\, or small business owner\, this seminar is for anyone who wants to make informed decisions about protecting what they’re building and planning for the future. No matter where you are in your journey\, you’ll have an opportunity to gain valuable information\, ask questions\, and explore options you may not have considered before. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/your-life-your-business-your-legacy-tickets-2003982635007
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/your-life-your-business-your-legacy/
CATEGORIES:Fort Worth
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SUMMARY:Tech & Business Networking Dallas
DESCRIPTION:A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches\, direct investor feedback\, and time to meet relevant founders and peers. We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct\, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. 🎤 Last time in Dallas: five founders pitched; three products were already live\, and one of them was raising $500k to $1M. The 3 December lineup is being confirmed now and a few pitch slots are still open. Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. Guests register\, receive badges\, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking\, making first connections\, and preparing for the event. Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tech-business-networking-dallas-tickets-2002204773375
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CATEGORIES:Dallas
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