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SUMMARY:TSC Ruby Gala
DESCRIPTION:Texas Southmost College continues its celebration of its 95th anniversary April 2 with its Ruby Gala. \nThe night will include a string quartet and live music by Rockstar Denied. Online and live auctions will include sport\, spa and restaurant packages as well as art pieces and jewelry from local donors. The evening also includes a surf and turf dinner. \nThe gala takes place from 6:30 p.m. to midnight on the second floor of the TSC Olivera Student Services building. This is the third celebratory event honoring the college’s 95th anniversary held over the past year.  \nAll proceeds from donors and auction purchases will benefit the TSC Foundation’s student scholarships. \nTSC Foundation scholarships help hundreds of students each year. Most recently\, they have also provided full scholarships to TSC’s Workforce Training students in programs such as Welding\, Scaffolding and Insulation. These programs lead to immediate employment with companies that offer great pay and benefits. 
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/tsc-ruby-gala/
LOCATION:Oliveira Student Services Center\, 2nd Floor\, 80 Fort Brown\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Tumlinson":MAILTO:david.tumlinson@tsc.edu
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SUMMARY:LAUNCHPAD - Managing Your Money
DESCRIPTION:Join STARSociety April 3 to build foundational knowledge in budgeting and financial planning that will prepare you for your future educational journey. \nLAUNCHPAD is an initiative between the South Texas Astronomical Society (STARS) and Brownsville Public Library System. It aims to facilitate access to STEAM resources and opportunities for students and families in the Brownsville/RGV area. \nCareer Pathways sessions are focused on college readiness and the exploration of potential career pathways. These sessions are led by STARS Director of Education\, Maria Fernanda Martinez.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/launchpad-managing-your-money/
LOCATION:Brownsville Public Library – Main Branch\, 2600 Central Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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SUMMARY:IDEA Public Schools Operations Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Rio Grande Valley IDEA Public Schools hosts an Operations Job Fair April 12. Positions range from transportation to food services. Click on the event flyer to the right for available positions information. \nFor more information\, email cynthia.aguilar@ideapublicschools.org.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/idea-public-schools-operations-job-fair/
LOCATION:IDEA Sports Park Gym\, 6650 Old Alice Road\, Brownsville\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Aguilar":MAILTO:cynthia.aguilar@ideapublicschools.org
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SUMMARY:Brownsville Chamber Connect +
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce for Chamber Connect + April 25 to learn more about what the chamber can do for you. Members can also receive a refresher on member benefits.  \nIn this event free and open to the public\, attendees will learn how to: \n\ntake advantage of membership benefits\njoin a committee\nstay connected with your members-only online portal\nset up a membership profile\n\nFor more information\, contact the Brownsville Chamber team.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/brownsville-chamber-connect-5/
LOCATION:Brownsville Chamber of Commerce\, 1600 University Blvd.\, Brownsville\, TX\, 78520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Federal HUBZone Program
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Federal Contracting Series\, the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with the U.S. Small Business Administration for the Federal HUBZone Certification Program webinar on April 28. \nThe federal government uses special programs to help small businesses win at least at 23 percent of all federal contracting dollars each year. \nTo help provide a level playing field for small businesses located in a HUBZone area the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Federal HUBZone Programs. \nThe federal government’s goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. \nDiscover and Learn:\n\nIf Government contracting is for you.\nWhat are the benefits for being HUBZone certified firms?\nIf you qualify for the HUBZone Program.\nAre you in a designated HUBZone area?\nSteps on how to do business with the federal government.\n\nRegister online.
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/federal-hubzone-program/
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