Marching forward mondays

Building your

banking relationship

NaVOBA's Education and Development Series

Tue, Aug. 12, 2025 @ 3 PM ET

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See the full schedule of upcoming sessions below.

WHAT IS A BUSINESS LOAN -AND HOW TO GET ONE WITH BCF

Tue, Aug. 19, 2025 @ 3 PM ET

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Join this free virtual webinar from the Supplier Finance Institute to gain a clear, strategic approach to borrowing. Learn how to evaluate your options, prepare a strong application, and confidently move through the loan process with the insights you need to make smart decisions.


 What you’ll learn:
• What to consider before taking out a loan
• How to prepare for credit approval
• Step-by-step guidance on applying for a loan with BCF—including offerings, eligibility, and requirements

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Gain practical insights, understand your funding options, and learn how to confidently pursue the capital you need to grow.

Join the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission’s Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital for a free webinar designed to support early-stage entrepreneurs navigating the complex world of raising capital.

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Capital raising 101

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entrepreneurs

Empowering Small Businesses Along their Capital-Raising Journey

Mon, Oct. 6, 2025 @ 2PM ET

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ABOUT MFM EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT SERIES

Practical Learning for Procurement Success

NaVOBA offers a dynamic series of webinars designed to help Veteran business owners successfully navigate the complex landscape of corporate contracting. These sessions provide invaluable insights, expert guidance, and practical strategies to help Veteran-owned businesses understand procurement processes, build strong corporate relationships, and maximize contracting opportunities.

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What is MFM?

NaVOBA’s Marching Forward Mondays (MFM) series was launched in 2020 in response to COVID-19 to connect veteran-owned businesses with potential buyers through virtual events. The program has since evolved to create even more impactful conversations & opportunities, helping veteran entrepreneurs compete for contracts with Corporate America. 


Sessions like MFM Operation Matchmaker spark strategic 1:1 connections with Corporate Allies, while MFM Corporate Engagement provides access to exclusive insights from corporate leaders on current and future contracting needs. Stay ahead of all upcoming events by subscribing to our newsletter here.

Who's Invited?

NaVOBA's MFM Education and Development Series is for:

  • Certified Veteran's Business Enterprises®
  • Certified Service-Disabled Veteran's Business Enterprises®
  • Veteran-Owned Businesses

What is VBE®?

A Veteran’s Business Enterprise® (VBE®) is a business certified by the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) as being at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by U.S. military veterans. 


NaVOBA’s VBE® and SDVBE® (Certified Service-Disabled Veteran's Business Enterprise®) certifications represent the gold standard for veteran-owned businesses, enabling corporate America to confidently identify and work with verified veteran-owned enterprises®. 

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Explore NaVOBA's Marching Forward Mondays Series

Explore our other Marching Forward Mondays series, including MFM Operation Matchmaker, designed to spark strategic 1:1 connections with Corporate Allies, and MFM Corporate Engagement, which provides access to exclusive insights from corporate leaders on current and future contracting needs.