Supplier Diversity Conference and Workshop

The Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Communications Business Opportunities and Media Bureau, and the FCC’s Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment hosted this one-day supplier diversity workshop for small, minority-owned, women-owned and other diverse businesses. The workshop taught small business entrepreneurs how to navigate corporate supplier diversity programs; identify successful strategies utilized by diverse entrepreneurs who do business with corporate entities, and enable one-on-one networking between participating firms and workshop participants to increase awareness about the expectations of procurement managers responsible for goods and services contracting.

Workshop presentations and one-on-one consulting were provided by representatives from various industry sectors, including voice, video and data providers, Internet Service Providers, cable operators, broadcasters, public sector agencies, and tech companies.

Related Materials

• Public Notice - May 30, 2018
• Public Notice - April 23, 2018
• Advisory Committee on Diversity and Digital Empowerment