Tuesday: The Small Business Association is having a free session on government contracting from 9 a.m. to noon at the Louisiana Technology Park, 7117 Florida Blvd. Participants are asked to bring their laptops. Get more information and register.
Tuesday: Wal-Mart executive Claire Babineaux-Fontenot will discuss diversity and inclusion at the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s Signature Speaker event, from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Cook Hotel and Conference Center, 3848 W. Lakeshore Drive at LSU. The event is $35 for investors and $45 for non-investors. Register and get more information.
Tuesday: The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce is having a Business & Community Expo and Job Fair from 3-6 p.m. at Suma Hall, 28975 Satsuma Road. Get more information.
May 9: The inaugural meeting of the Louisiana Chapter of the Americas’ SAP Users’ Group will take place from noon until 6 p.m. at LSU’s E. J. Ourso College of Business Education Complex. The event is free and open to individuals whose companies either use SAP or are considering it. Get more information.
May 10: The Small Business Association is having a free session on hubzone certification from 9 a.m. to noon at the Louisiana Technology Park, 7117 Florida Blvd. Participants are asked to bring their laptops. Get more information and register.
May 10-12: The LSU AgCenter is offering a food safety training session on basic seafood Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point to help food processors learn more about industry regulations and how to minimize contamination risks. The workshop costs $300. Registration closes May 4. Get more information.
The Business Report planner is open to events of general interest to the Capital Region business community. Items must be submitted no later than noon the Friday before the event occurs. Email Alexandria Burris with information.
