Secure the Contract: Government Contracting for Veterans

Schedule

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

14901 Potomac Town Pl | Woodbridge, VA

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A hands-on business development cohort designed to help veterans and military families learn how to secure government contracts.
About this Event

ABOUT THE EVENT

Ready to break into government contracting but not sure where to start?

Secure the Contract is a structured, in-person 4-week cohort designed specifically for veterans, active-duty military, and their spouses who want to build, grow, or scale a business through government contracts.

Led by experienced instructor Coach Latasha Brooks, founder of GovCon Labs and creator of the “Secure the Contract Method,” this program walks you step-by-step through the process of identifying opportunities, positioning your business, and successfully competing for contracts.

This is not just theory — it's a practical, guided experience where you'll gain clarity, strategy, and actionable steps you can implement immediately.

Whether you're just starting or looking to expand your current business, this cohort is designed to help you confidently navigate the government contracting space.

⚠️ Spots are limited to ensure a focused and high-value experience for all participants.


What You’ll Learn
  • How government contracting works
  • Where to find contract opportunities
  • How to position your business for success
  • Basics of certifications and compliance
  • Proven strategies to win contracts
  • Step-by-step framework from the “Secure the Contract Method”

Who This Event Is For
  • Veterans
  • Active-duty military members
  • Military spouses

Note: This event is exclusively for the above groups.


Event Details

Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Duration: 2 hours per session


Instructor

Coach Latasha Brooks

  • Founder, GovCon Labs
  • Creator of the “Secure the Contract Method”

Pricing
  • General Admission: $75
  • VGA Members: $50
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Where is it happening?

14901 Potomac Town Pl, 14901 Potomac Town Place, Woodbridge, United States

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Tickets

USD 50.00 to USD 75.00

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