News & Events

ASSOCIATION OF ASTHMA EDUCATORS (AAE)
November 2, 2021

Eleanor Thornton receives the Humanitarian and Outstanding Asthma Community Service Award recognition by the Association of Asthma Educators Eleanor (Ellie) Thornton is awarded the 2017 Humanitarian and Outstanding Asthma Community Service Award by the Association of Asthma Educators (AAE).  The award honors an AAE member with a longstanding commitment to

E3/DC
November 2, 2021

Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC was awarded a follow-on contract to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).  Visionary has provided support to USAID since 2014 and to the Office of Development Credit within the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and the Environment (E3/DC) since 2015. E3/DC oversees the Agency's credit programs,

THE CRISIS IN BLACK EDUCATION
November 2, 2021

In celebration of Black History Month, Mike and Eleanor (Ellie) Thornton were invited by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to speak on the topic of “The Crisis in Black Education,” at the 2017 African American Heritage Month event held at the Eisenhower Conference Center as part of an initiative

VETERAN INSITUTE FOR PROCUREMENT (VIP)
November 2, 2021

Michael D. Thornton, Sr., Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC participated in the Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) International Program - held between March 14th-16th at The Bolger Center in Potomac, Maryland. This program is designed to enhance the Veteran business owners’ understanding of the various steps and processes associated

U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
November 2, 2021

Visionary Consulting Partners was pleased to participate in this year’s U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) National Small Business Week - held April 30-May 6, 2017.  Since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs

THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
November 2, 2021

Visionary Consulting Partners participated in this year’s NIH Small Business Industry Day held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Natcher Conference Center.  The theme of this year’s Small Business Industry Day was “Make Every Connection Count”. This was an outreach event aimed at bringing together representatives from small businesses

SMALL BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES
November 2, 2021

The Annual SBAIC reception will be held on June 28, 2017 at The City Club of Washington following the USAID Small Business Conference. The City Club is located in the heart of Washington, D.C. at 555 13th Street, NW (within walking distance of the Ronald Reagan Building). This business membership

APHA ANNUAL MEETING & EXPO 2017
November 2, 2021

Dear Colleagues,  Join me for APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta where we will be presenting our scientific research. APHA’s Annual Meeting serves as the home for public health professionals to convene, learn, network and engage with peers. More than 1,000 cutting-edge scientific sessions will be presented. The

COO PARTICIPATES IN OCTOBER VIP START PANEL DISCUSSION
November 2, 2021

Mike Thornton Sr, Visionary’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), recently participated on a VIP Start program panel that was held at the Bolger Center in Potomac, Maryland. Sponsored by the Veteran Institute for Procurement, VIP START is a 3-day, 27-hour comprehensive certification program designed for veteran-owned businesses that want to enter or expand their business

VISIONARY CELEBRATES GRADUATION FROM THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) 8(A) PROGRAM
November 2, 2021

Visionary Consulting Partners, LLC (Visionary) is proud to announce our recent graduation from the Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) Business Development Program. The SBA 8(a) Program offers a broad scope of assistance to firms that are owned and controlled at least 51% by socially and economically disadvantaged professionals-- thus providing an essential instrument for

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