BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Central Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:AICCO OKC Chapter Luncheon - October 14th DESCRIPTION:Join the AICCO Oklahoma City Chapter for our October luncheon featuring the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce. Understanding the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program The SBA 8(a) Business Development Program can provide eligible small businesses with valuable resources and access to federal contracting opportunities but understanding how the program works and how to position your business to take advantage of those opportunities is key. Join us for an informative discussion covering eligibility requirements\, program benefits\, and federal contracting opportunities available through the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program. Representatives from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce will share insights to help business owners better understand the program and how it can support long-term business growth and success.Whether you're considering the 8(a) program\, currently navigating the federal contracting process\, or simply want to learn more about opportunities available to Native-owned and eligible small businesses\, we invite you to join us for an informative conversation\, valuable resources\, and meaningful connections.\nFeatured Speakers Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce \nEvent Sponsor: Connect Advisors \nGet Involved with Your AICCO ChapterWant to become more involved with AICCO and help strengthen Oklahoma's Native business community?AICCO members are encouraged to get involved through one of our six Chapter Committees. These committees provide opportunities for members to build relationships\, contribute their experience\, support their local Chapter\, and help strengthen AICCO across Oklahoma.The Six Chapter Committees: Membership & Engagement Programs & Eventts Sponsorship & Revenue Communications Community & Tribal Relations Procurement & Business DevelopmentInterested in getting involved?We invite AICCO members to learn more about the Six Chapter Committees and the opportunities available to participate as we continue building stronger Chapters across Oklahoma.Event Details: Wednesday\, October 14\, 2026 11:30 AM 1:00 PM First Americans Museum (FAM) Theater 659 First Americans Blvd. Oklahoma City\, OK 73129 Cost: $25 AICCO Members $30 Non-Members \nRegister Today! \nWe look forward to seeing you there! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join the AICCO Oklahoma City Chapter for our October luncheon featuring the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce. \;

Understanding the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program \;

The SBA 8(a) Business Development Program can provide eligible small businesses with valuable resources and access to federal contracting opportunities&mdash\;but understanding how the program works and how to position your business to take advantage of those opportunities is key. \;

Join us for an informative discussion covering eligibility requirements\, program benefits\, and federal contracting opportunities available through the SBA 8(a) Business Development Program. \;

Representatives from the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce will share insights to help business owners better understand the program and how it can support long-term business growth and success.

Whether you'\;re considering the 8(a) program\, currently navigating the federal contracting process\, or simply want to learn more about opportunities available to Native-owned and eligible small businesses\, we invite you to join us for an informative conversation\, valuable resources\, and meaningful connections.


Featured Speakers \;

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Commerce \;


Event Sponsor: \;Connect Advisors \;


Get Involved with Your AICCO Chapter

Want to become more involved with AICCO and help strengthen Oklahoma&rsquo\;s Native business community?

AICCO members are encouraged to get involved through one of our \;six Chapter Committees. These committees provide opportunities for members to build relationships\, contribute their experience\, support their local Chapter\, and help strengthen AICCO across Oklahoma.

The Six Chapter Committees:

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Membership &\; Engagement

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Programs &\; Eventts

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Sponsorship &\; Revenue

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Communications

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Community &\; Tribal Relations

 \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Procurement &\; Business Development

Interested in getting involved?

We invite AICCO members to learn more about the \;Six Chapter Committees and the opportunities available to participate as we continue building stronger Chapters across Oklahoma.

Event Details: \;

Wednesday\, October 14\, 2026 11:30 AM &ndash\; 1:00 PM \;

First Americans Museum (FAM) Theater \;

659 First Americans Blvd. \;

Oklahoma City\, OK 73129 \;

Cost: \;

$25 &ndash\; AICCO Members \;

$30 &ndash\; Non-Members \;


Register Today! \;


We look forward to seeing you there!

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