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The Charles County Economic Development Department hosts events that help local businesses stay connected, learn from one another, and get timely updates on programs and opportunities. Check out our full calendar of upcoming workshops, meetings, and signature events below.

SBDC: Managing Business Contracts 101

  • Date: 01/22/2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  
  • Location: Online Meeting (Live)

Registration Deadline: 1/21/2026 4:00 PM (EST)
Fee: No Fee

Register Here

Point of Contact: Diane McFarland

Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)

Training Topics: Legal Issues

Description:
Contracts and contractual relations are the cornerstone of any business, yes even a retail business (you just don't usually write the contract, but there is a contract). Understanding how to understand, use, and manage your contracts is key to business stability and growth. This session is an overview of contract drafting and management techniques of which every business, no matter how small, should be aware. Presenter, Matt Johnston, Esquire; Johnston Law Group

Instructions: The log-on information will be in your registration confirmation email.

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July Quarterly Business Roundtable

July 16, 2026 | Virtual

Our Quarterly Business Roundtables are a great opportunity for your business to get the inside scoop on what is happening in Charles County and learn about the Economic Development Department’s activities.

Past Events:

2026 Business Appreciation Week

May 4 – May 8, 2026

Local businesses are at the heart of the region’s thriving economy, as they provide essential products, services, and job opportunities to Charles County. The weeklong event celebrates the invaluable contributions of business owners and shares our continued gratitude for their choice to do business in Charles County.

2026 Business Wellness Workshop

May 5, 2026 | 9 AM to 2 PM | CSM Center for Business and Industry

The Business Wellness Workshop provides expert insights, strategies, and networking opportunities to boost your business in Charles County. This year’s Business Wellness Workshop features an engaging format that combines expert-led sessions, “Ignite”-style presentations from a variety of Circle of Services partners, and networking opportunities.