DVS News:

Registration is open for the 2023 New Mexico Veterans Business Summit Oct. 31 & Nov. 1 in Las Cruces at the
New Mexico State University Corbett Center Student Union.

Entrepreneurial-minded military veterans, National Guard/Reserve members, transitioning active-duty service
members, their spouses, and federal contractors anywhere in the southwests are encouraged to attend this free
two-day conference presented by the New Mexico Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)ÔÇôthe business
development division of the New Mexico Department of VeteransÔÇÖ Services.

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The conference is presented in conjunction with National Veterans Small Business Week celebrating our nationÔÇÖs
veteran-owned businesses. Representatives from the VBOC, the U.S. Small Business Administration New Mexico
District Office, the Small Business Development Centers, the New Mexico APEX Accelerator, SCORE, and WESST to
present information about resources here in New Mexico to help veterans, service members, and spouses looking
to open their own business, grow/expand an existing operation, or securing lucrative federal contracting
opportunities.

Representatives from state agencies will have information about state licensing, training and economic
development opportunities, business taxation, and much more regarding operating a business here in New
Mexico.

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The conference is also an excellent opportunity for networking with other veteran-owned business owners,
federal, and state contractors, and representatives from the presenting agencies. By networking with like-minded individuals, attendees can expand their business connections and potentially find new opportunities.

Lunch will be provided. Though the conference is free, pre-registration is required and can be done online at
www.nmvboc.org or by calling the VBOC at 505.383.2400.

The New Mexico Department of VeteransÔÇÖ Services

The New Mexico Department of VeteransÔÇÖ Services (DVS) provides support and services to New MexicoÔÇÖs 144,134
veterans and their families. DVS treats every veteran, regardless of their rank achieved during military
service, with the respect and gratitude befitting someone who has served our country. We strive every day to
live up to our agencyÔÇÖs official motto: Serving Those Who Served.