In celebration of National Small Business Week, DC Health Link, its business partners the DC Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and participating partners of the DC Health Link Small Business Braintrust, will host the 3rd annual small business forum, “POWER UP DC 2018.” The forum is designed to provide small business owners with insights into what is needed for success and also insights into contracting with the federal government. The Washington Business Journal will present research on the state of small business in the DC area and their outlook for the year ahead. The forum will also feature a panel of distinguished DC Health Link small business customers who will share their experiences and provide empowerment tips on building and growing small businesses.