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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: Be Bankable: The Truth About Building Business Credit While Reducing Personal Risk

  • Date: 01/27/2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM  
  • Location: Online Meeting (Live)

Registration Deadline: 1/26/2026 4:00 PM (EST)
Fee: No Fee

Register Here

Point of Contact: Diane McFarland

Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)

Training Topics: Business Financing, Credit Counseling

Description:
Would you like to learn how to become bankable and be much more attractive to lenders and issuers of credit while simultaneously protecting your personal credit and assets? Join us for our educational webinar, Be Bankable: The Truth About Building Business Credit While Reducing Personal Risk, to learn about building true business credit through completing the necessary four legs to the bankable table! Become more educated on the fundamentals of business credit, learn how best to grow and develop your business credit profile and score, and how business credit can be leveraged to your advantage. Learn how to:

  • Establish and increase business credibility and business fundability
  • Always have access to business capital when you need it
  • Never be denied for business capital
  • Never place your personal credit or family assets at risk
  • Reduce the need for personal credit inquiries or guarantees
  • Acquire business credit limits 10x-100x versus personal credit limits
  • Untangle business credit and personal credit

Presenter, Geoff Suval, President & Managing Director Xceleran Business Funding Solutions, Inc.

Instructions: Log-on links are included in the registration confirmation email once you register.


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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.