Join the Greater Des Moines Partnership, in partnership with CIRAS and the Indianola Chamber of Commerce, for Contracting Opportunities for Small Business, a Supplier Development Lunch and Learn on Thursday, May 1st. Learn how to develop relationships with local government agencies and other business corporations in the contracting space to grow your business.

Where: Kent Campus Center, Simpson College

When: 12:00 P.M. - 3 P.M.

Who: Small businesses interested in learning about contracting opportunities

Cost: Free

The morning will include short briefings from each participating agency and companies highlighting how to do business with them followed by an opportunity to network. A light lunch will be provided.

Featured Agencies include:   

·   The City of Indianola 

·   Simpson College 

·   Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS) 

·   Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) 

·   Small Business Administration (SBA) 

·   Turner Construction 

·   UnityPoint Health

·   Weitz Construction

·   And more!