![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/668ec7d2e946db0a1dc643ae/29376754-c20f-433d-b403-a8f952684d3e/why-attend-black-bgrd.jpg)
WHY ATTEND
The National 8(a) Association’s National Small Business Conference is the premier supplier diversity event for small businesses. The conference offers educational sessions, matchmaking, networking and resources for all small businesses including: minority, aspiring, current and graduate 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOB, VOSB, SDB, WOSB, DBE, and teaming partnerships. The event attracts hundreds of federal agencies, large business primes, and corporate companies to provide multiple opportunities in one location to grow your business in the federal contracting arena.
![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/668ec7d2e946db0a1dc643ae/50079f93-f782-4ee9-a031-a7da76baa3ae/web-AdobeStock_616628366+%281%29.jpg)
EVENT
HIGHLIGHTS
DEDICATED
NETWORKING
OPPORTUNITIES
2,500+ Attendees
250+ Federal Representatives
EDUCATION FOR ALL SMALL BUSINESSES
Businesses From
All 50 States
130+ Booth
Dedicated Exhibit Hall
![](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/668ec7d2e946db0a1dc643ae/50079f93-f782-4ee9-a031-a7da76baa3ae/web-AdobeStock_616628366+%281%29.jpg)