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Executive Summary
 BDPA can help you advance your career in the IT profession or support your IT goals and endeavors in other organizational community affairs. We give professionals, executives, entrepreneurs and students an IT career pathway from the “Classroom to the Boardroom”. Through education, mentoring, services and business networking, BDPA promotes innovation, technical skills, business savvy and personal growth.  Join the thousands of BDPA members who are making a difference for themselves and for others.

Professionals and Executives
Gain access to mentoring, professional coaching, certified training, job placement and other valuable resources. Maximize networking opportunities locally and nationally to build the connections and nurture the relationships you need to further advance your career.

Entrepreneurs
If you provide IT-related services and products, BDPA helps your bottom line. We introduce your business to individuals with purchasing power, or influence the decision to purchase your product. Interact with potential business partners, investors, and employees.

High School and College Students
If you are considering a future in IT, telecommunications, systems engineering, or want to learn more about technology within your field of interest, BDPA helps you develop technical skills, introduces you to role models, and opens doors leading to that important internship and first job. Establish and nurture lifelong career-related relationships early at every BDPA event.

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BDPA Member Welcome Centre
Our Chapter’s Groupsites are powered by Columbia, Maryland-based Groupsite.com and combine the best online collaborative features for BDPA forums, event calendars, email lists for IT professionals, emerging Small Businesses, and professional social networks. Our BDPA Member Welcome Centre is your meeting place which provides the following online content:
• Technical Primers
• Event Calendars and Deadlines
• Discussion Forums
• Blogs, Podcasts, RSS Feeds
• BDPA Photo Galleries
• Industry White Papers
• Chapter Newsletters | bdpatoday
• BDPA Sponsor profiles and sponsored benefits
• BDPA Member profiles
Information provided via this platform is maintained and archived for the use of BDPA Washington, D.C. Chapter, its Executive Committee, BDPA Members, and BDPA Sponsors. Our parent organization, National BDPA (NBDPA) has outlined a set of goals, metrics, and business plans to help local chapters and chapter interest groups optimize their respective service delivery models for local communities and minority businesses well into the next decade. Our balanced scorecard (BSC) is available online in the Chapter's BDPA Member Welcome Centre.
BDPA Washington (BDPA-DC) | Serving The National Capital Region (NCR)

To participate in technology events with BDPA in the District of Columbia or Maryland, call, email, or write to BDPA-DC:

BDPA Washington, D.C. Chapter
611 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE #213
Washington, D.C. 20003-4303

Visit: http://www.bdpa-dc.org
E-mail: washingtondc@bdpa.org
Phone: 800.727.BDPA (2372)  or   202.659.5367
Fax: 301.576.5456
 

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