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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: Baltimore City Business Essentials: MBE, Funding, Permits & Licenses

  • Date: -  
  • Location: Online Meeting (Live)

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EDT)
9/28/2026 10:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee
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Aldo Barillas

Online Meeting (Live)
Business Development - Other

Join the Maryland SBDC, Baltimore Region for this free 2-hour webinar designed to help you do business in Baltimore City. Hear directly from experts about: Baltimore City MBE Program: Eligibility, application process, and how certification helps you win contracts Financial Assistance: Grants, loans, and funding programs available through the Baltimore City Development Corporation Permits & Licenses: Step-by-step guide to getting your business compliant and operational Who should attend: Minority-owned businesses, startups, contractors, and entrepreneurs looking to start, grow, or contract with Baltimore City. You’ll leave with: Key resources, application checklists, and direct contacts. Live Q&A included.
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2026 Fall Meeting: Entrepreneurship: Driving Economic Impact

November 10, 2026 | 8 AM to 12 PM | CSM Center for Business and Industry

Hear practical insights from business leaders, economic development professionals, and public-sector partners on building effective collaborations that expand markets, strengthen supply chains, and open doors to new opportunities.

Past Events:

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.

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.