WDCEP Celebrates Entrepreneurship and Innovation at its Annual Small Business Awards Ceremony

WDCEP’s 2010 annual Small Business Awards ceremony is taking place on July 28, 2010 from 9:00am – 11:00am at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel in Washington, DC.

The Small Business Awards is an initiative that seeks to recognize small businesses throughout the District. Award categories include 100 Year Old Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year and Small Business Initiative of the Year. Organizations interested in submitting an application for nomination can apply online at beginning March 15.

This year at the Small Business Awards, entrepreneurship and innovation will be a major feature, exemplified by the announcement of WDCEP’s Business Plan Competition. The winning company will receive a $100,000 capital investment on behalf of Enhanced and Advantage Capital Partners, through the CAPCO program. Be there to see our community promote small businesses from the very beginning.

2010 Small Business Awards sponsors will have the opportunity to showcase their organization at the program, to an audience including District government officials, small business owners, and business service providers, as well as have the opportunity to establish relationships with potential future clients.

To learn more about the Small Business Awards and sponsorship opportunities available, please contact Daour Diawara at 202.661.8673 or ddiawara@wdcep.com.