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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000
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UID:10004686-1789470000-1789473600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Newly Certified WBE Onboarding
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description \n\n\n\nCongratulations on achieving your WBENC Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) certification! Now that you’ve taken this significant step towards business growth and inclusivity\, it’s time to embark on your journey as a certified WBE with the Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council (WBEC ORV). \nJoin us for our exclusive ORV Onboarding Webinar\, tailor-made for newly certified WBEs. This informative session is your gateway to maximizing the benefits of your certification and navigating the extensive support network of WBEC ORV. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights \n\n\n\nWelcome to the WBEC ORV Community: \n\nLearn about WBEC ORV and the vibrant community of women entrepreneurs that you’re now a part of.\nDiscover the endless opportunities for networking and collaboration.\n\nLeveraging Your Certification: \n\nDiscover the numerous advantages and opportunities that come with WBE certification.\nLearn how to leverage your status to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.\n\nWBEC ORV Resources: \n\nGet an in-depth overview of the resources\, programs\, and events available to you as an WBEC ORV certified WBE.\nLearn how to access these valuable resources to boost your business.\n\nConnecting with Partners: \n\nExplore the various corporate and government partners affiliated with WBEC ORV.\nDiscover potential opportunities for partnerships\, contracts\, and business growth.\n\nQ&A Session: \n\nHave your questions answered by experienced WBEs and WBEC ORV representatives.\nGet insights\, advice\, and practical tips to kickstart your journey as a certified WBE.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-newly-certified-wbe-onboarding-19/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260707T193930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T193930Z
UID:10004619-1789473600-1789477200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:CWE | I'm WBENC Certified. Now What? Live Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Have you recently received your WBENC certification? Or need a refresher on the benefits? Join us to learn more about the larger WBENC Network\, WBENC Programming\, and how to apply for recertification. \nIf you have not yet gotten certified by WBENC and are interested in learning more\, please email us at certification@cweonline.org. \nAugust 18: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980179 \nSeptember 15: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980180 \nOctober 20: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980181
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/cwe-im-wbenc-certified-now-what-live-webinar/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO CWE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE)":MAILTO:https://www.cweonline.org/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000
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CREATED:20260814T163321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163321Z
UID:10004696-1789477200-1789480800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Developing an Effective Capability Statement
DESCRIPTION:This free session will provide you with the necessary tools to create a brief and engaging Capability Statement that will help you put your best foot forward when pitching to potential clients. \nYou Will Learn: \n\nThe purpose of a Capability Statement\nThe elements of a Capability Statement\nHow to make your Capability Statement stand out
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-developing-an-effective-capability-statement-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260626T162643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T162643Z
UID:10004598-1789480800-1789484400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Doing Business with University of Delaware
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an informative webinar to learn about UD’s supplier sourcing and procurement initiatives. You’ll hear about their company’s mission\, supplier goals\, and steps to connect with their team. Come with questions and be ready to engage with fellow WBE’s who may be looking to do business with you\, too!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-doing-business-with-university-of-delaware-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T183000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260626T162203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T162203Z
UID:10004591-1789486200-1789497000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBDC-Midwest: Minneapolis | WBDC Stronger Together: 40 Years and Forward Celebration and Connection
DESCRIPTION:For 40 years\, the WBDC has been providing tools\, connections and strategic guidance to build and grow successful companies.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nInspiring entrepreneur stories that highlight WBDC’s impact in MN across 40 years\nMeaningful connections with women business owners\nMeet and Greet Tables to connect with corporate and community partners\nA shared moment of celebration as we look forward\, together\nAppetizers and a signature cocktail
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbdc-midwest-minneapolis-wbdc-stronger-together-40-years-and-forward-celebration-and-connection/
LOCATION:McNamara Alumni Center\, 200 SE Oak Street\, Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, 55455
CATEGORIES:RPO WBDC Midwest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260311T212858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T212858Z
UID:10004469-1789603200-1789689599@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:GWBC | Power of Partnering (POP)/Perfect Pitch - Georgia
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Power of Partnering (POP) event\, presented by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta\, on Thursday\, September 17\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Atlanta\, GA. This exciting day is filled with networking\, innovation\, and business opportunities. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nNetworking Breakfast & Lunch: Connect with fellow WBEs and corporate representatives.\nKeynote Speakers/Panel Discussion\nPerfect Pitch Semifinals: Be inspired as innovative women entrepreneurs showcase their businesses.\nMeet & Greet Opportunities\n\n(Note: All ticket purchases are non-refundable.)
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/gwbc-power-of-partnering-pop-perfect-pitch-georgia/
LOCATION:Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta\, 1000 Peachtree St. NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO GWBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T100000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260717T145320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T145320Z
UID:10004663-1789635600-1789639200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBCS | New WBE Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Connect with other newly WBENC-Certified WBEs\, and learn about the resources available to you.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbcs-new-wbe-info-session/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:WBCS Headquarters\, 5605 N. MacArthur Blvd\, Irving\, TX\, 75038\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBCS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260528T192946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T192946Z
UID:10004565-1789650000-1789653600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Ins and Outs of the WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:  \nUnlock the Power of Being a Certified Woman-Owned Business\nAre you a woman business owner ready to take your business to the next level? Join WBEC-West for this must-attend webinar where we’ll walk you step-by-step through the WBENC Certification process — and show you how becoming WBE Certified can open doors to national contracts\, supplier opportunities\, and corporate partnerships. \nThis session promises to be highly informative for women entrepreneurs seeking WBENC certification. Key takeaways include: \n\nUnderstanding WBENC certification and its significance\nLearning eligibility criteria and the application steps\nGaining confidence in preparing and submitting applications\nAvoiding common pitfalls during the review process\nUnlocking certification benefits\, such as increased visibility and business opportunities\n\nWho Should Attend:Women business owners ready to scale\, connect\, and gain visibility. \nWhy Attend:Get the insider knowledge\, tools\, and support you need to successfully navigate the certification process and leverage the Women-Owned Logo — your official mark of credibility and opportunity! \n  \nAll webinar times are 1 PM PT – 2 PM PT \nJanuary 15\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/2026insandoutjan \nFebruary 19\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InsFeb26 \nMarch 19\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InsMar2026 \nApril 16\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InsApr2026 \nMay 21\, 2026 = https://site.eventmatches.com/InsMay2026 \nJune 25\, 2026 – WBENC National Conference – \n16\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InsJuly2026 \nAugust 20\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InsAug2026 \nSeptember 17\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InSept2026 \nOctober 15\, 2026 – https://site.eventmatches.com/InOct2026
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-ins-and-outs-of-the-wbenc-certification/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260123T223723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T223723Z
UID:10004301-1789653600-1789657200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY & Greater DMV | I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:I’m Certified\, Now What? \nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification \nSeptember 17th\, 2026 | 2pm to 3pm EST | Virtual Session \nIf you’re a newly certified WBE or would like to maximize your certification\, you don’t want to miss this!\nLearn more about the WBENC and WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV network and opportunities.\nLearn how best to use and navigate WBENCLink2.0.\nMeet the WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Certification Team! \nReserve your spot today! \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-metro-ny-greater-dmv-im-certified-now-what-8/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260716T195956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T195956Z
UID:10004643-1789653600-1789657200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC NY DMV | I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:September 17 | 2 to 3pm EST | Virtual\nIf you’re a newly certified WBE or would like to maximize your certification\, you don’t want to miss this! Learn more about the WBENC and WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV network and opportunities. Learn how best to use and navigate WBENCLink2.0. Meet the WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Certification Team! \nReserve your spot today! \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-ny-dmv-im-certified-now-what-2/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260918T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260814T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163157Z
UID:10004691-1789723800-1789743600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2026 Platinum Supplier Program (PSP) Cohort 2: Open to WBENC Certified WBEs Only.
DESCRIPTION:WBEC-West`s Platinum Supplier Program is one of our most popular programs and a must-attend for WBENC-certified WBEs looking to launch into corporate contracting.  \nUnlock the path to corporate contracting success with the WBEC-West Platinum Supplier Program (PSP). This program is a must for WBENC-certified Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) aiming to excel in corporate contracts. Attendees who complete the program have a comprehensive understanding of corporate procurement processes\, roles\, and responsibilities of supplier diversity professionals\, complete a capability statement and value proposition\, and receive direct feedback from WBEC-West corporate partners. \nBy enrolling in the PSP\, you commit to completing the entire cohort program\, as each class is thoughtfully curated to equip you with essential knowledge and skills. We don`t offer individual class sign-ups\, ensuring you receive a comprehensive education. \nProgram Outcomes: \n\nComprehensive Understanding: Gain a deep insight into corporate procurement processes.\nRoles and Responsibilities: Master the roles of supplier diversity professionals\, buyers\, contracting agents\, and business unit experts.\nValue Proposition: Develop proficiency in crafting a compelling value proposition and conducting SWOT Analysis (Strengths\, Weaknesses\, Opportunities\, and Threats).\nCapability Statement: Learn how to create a relevant and impactful Capability Statement.\nElevator Pitch: Perfect your 90-second business pitch\, making a memorable impression.\nNetworking Opportunities: Those who complete all assignments and attend all classes will have exclusive opportunities to pitch and meet with multiple Corporate Members.\n\nJoin the WBEC-West Platinum Supplier Program and seize your chance to excel in corporate contracting.” \nPlease note: Each PSP classes is placed on our WBEC-West Calendar. However\, WBEs must sign up for the entire PSP Cohort Program. WBEs are not allowed to sign up for individual classes. \nPROGRAM OUTCOMES \n\nWBEs will have a comprehensive understanding of corporate procurement processes.\nWBEs will have a comprehensive understanding of roles and responsibilities of supplier diversity professionals\, buyers\, contracting agents\, and business unit experts.\nWBEs will have a better understanding of value proposition and “SWOT Analysis ( Strengths\, Weaknesses\, Opportunities and Threats).\nWBEs will understand how to create a relevant Capability Statement.\nWBEs create and prefect a 90 second business pitch.\nWBEs who complete all assignments and attend all classes will have an opportunity to pitch and meet with several Corporate Members.\n\nClass Schedule \nDay 1: Tuesday\, August 25\, 2026 \nDay 2: Thursday\, September 3\, 2026 \nDay 3: Friday\, September 11\, 2026 \nDay 4: Friday\, September 18\, 2026 \nDay 5: Friday\, September 25\, 2026 \nDay 6: Tuesday\, October 6\, 2026 \nDay 7: Friday\, October 16\, 2026 \nDay 8: Friday\, October 30\, 2026 \nE-Mail Renita Manley @ R.Manley@WBEC-West.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2026-platinum-supplier-program-psp-cohort-2-open-to-wbenc-certified-wbes-only/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T124500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083354
CREATED:20260707T194427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T194427Z
UID:10004613-1790081100-1790089200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBDC | St. Louis Region - Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Forty Years of Impact. A Future Without Limits. \nAttendees will experience a high-impact program featuring a powerful keynote address\, bold insights from accomplished entrepreneurs\, and energizing conversations focused on navigating today’s economic realities—including access to capital\, b2b networking opportunities\, and strategies to scale and sustain growth. \nWhether you’re ready to take your business to the next level\, expand your network with purpose\, or gain fresh perspective to lead with confidence\, this forum is designed to challenge\, equip\, and inspire you to think bigger and move forward with intention. Join a powerful community of business leaders who are not just adapting to change\, but driving it—building businesses\, creating opportunities\, and shaping a future without limits. \n  \nSeptember 22\, 2026 | 12:45pm \nPhyllis Wheatley Heritage Center\n2711 Locust St.\nSt. Louis\, MO 63103 \n$30 – General Admission\n$20 – Members (WBENC Certified WBEs)\n$0 – Corporate Partners
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbdc-st-louis-region-small-business/
LOCATION:Phyllis Wheatley Heritage Center\, 2711 Locust St.\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63103\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBDC Midwest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260115T153721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153721Z
UID:10003823-1790157600-1790161200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | WBE Resource Portal 101
DESCRIPTION:The WBEC-West WBE Resource Portal (WRP) is a powerful\, exclusive tool filled with essential resources to help you maximize the impact of your WBENC certification. In this step-by-step session\, we`ll guide you through the portal\, demonstrating how to connect with other WBEs interested in mutual business\, forming strategic partnerships\, and collaborating on upcoming bid opportunities. \nWe`ll also cover the extensive corporate resources within the portal\, including: \n\nCurrent Corporate Opportunities: Access and browse new opportunities tailored for WBEs.\nIn-Person Events and Programs: Discover upcoming events and programs to expand your network.\nSupplier Portal Links: Learn how to leverage direct links to corporate supplier portals.\n\nThis session will empower you to unlock the full potential of the WBE Resource Portal and expand your opportunities and connections as you prepare for a successful 2026! \nEvent Dates (All times are 10 AM – 11 AM PT): \n\nWednesday\, January 21\, 2026\nWednesday\, February 18\, 2026\nWednesday\, March 18\, 2026\nWednesday\, April 22\, 2026\nWednesday\, May 13\, 2026\nWednesday\, June 24\, 2026\nWednesday\, July 22\, 2026\nWednesday\, August 19\, 2026\nWednesday\, September 23\, 2026\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2026\nWednesday\, November 18\, 2026\nWednesday\, December 16\, 2026\n\nE-Mail Bowynn@WBEC-West.org for more details or to receive the registration link.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-wbe-resource-portal-101/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260828T161253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T161254Z
UID:10004714-1790172000-1790175600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC Women Owned in Retail | Inside Macy’s\, Inc. - Procurement\, Marketplace and Supplier Success
DESCRIPTION:Gain a behind-the-scenes look at how to do business with Macy’s\, Inc. today. This session will explore Retail and Non-Retail category opportunities and expectations of our suppliers. Participants will gain insight into what drives success\, common challenges to consider\, and the operational capabilities needed to be Retail Ready. \nAs a WBENC Outreach program\, these sessions are open to ALL businesses with consumer products. You do not need to be certified by WBENC to attend Women Owned in Retail events. Join us!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-women-owned-in-retail-inside-macys-inc-procurement-marketplace-and-supplier-success/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women Owned in Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260826T151828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T151828Z
UID:10004710-1790251200-1790254800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY and WBEC Greater DMV | Partner Programming: TAP Presents The Art of Pricing for Profitability
DESCRIPTION:Many small business owners rely on guesswork\, outdated assumptions\, or solely competitor pricing\, leaving money on the table or not covering costs. In this practical workshop\, you’ll learn how to approach pricing in a more structured way so you can better understand your costs\, evaluate your current pricing\, and make more informed decisions. \nTAP will walk through a simple framework you can start applying right away\, including: \n● How to understand your true cost per product or service\n● How to think about a minimum price so you’re not losing money\n● How to estimate how much you need to sell to break even\n● How to factor in both customer willingness to pay and competitor pricing \nSecure Your Spot Today! \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-metro-ny-and-wbec-greater-dmv-partner-programming-tap-presents-the-art-of-pricing-for-profitability/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260115T154542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154542Z
UID:10004103-1790258400-1790262000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South | Understanding WBENC Certification – Pre-Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join WBEC South on the last Thursday of every month for an informative session designed to help you better understand WBENC certification. This webinar provides a clear overview of certification requirements\, eligibility standards\, and the step-by-step application process for both WBE and SBA WOSB certification.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-understanding-wbenc-certification-pre-certification-webinar-2/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:WBEC South,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260831T194812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T195948Z
UID:10004719-1790262000-1790265600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 Forum Insights Series Session | Global Team Presents: Resources to Grow Internationally with EXIM Bank\, SBA and the Department of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:2026 Forum Insights Series Session\nGlobal Team Presents:\n“Resources to Grow Internationally\nwith EXIM Bank\, SBA and the Department of Commerce”\nAll are invited to join this session with the Forum \n\nJoin us for the next session of the WBENC Forum Insight Series! This session is designed for businesses preparing for their next stage of growth and expansion into new global markets. Representatives from EXIM Bank\, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\, and the Department of Commerce will discuss how their financing\, technical assistance\, and market access resources work together to support business readiness. \nThe conversation will explore how managing risk\, strengthening internal capacity\, and leveraging available federal resources can help companies scale operations and pursue new opportunities domestically and internationally. Attendees will gain practical insight into how thoughtful preparation today can support long-term competitiveness and sustainable growth. \n\nFeatured Speakers:\n\nToya Woods\, Business Development Specialist – Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank)\nAbby Martinez\, Finance Manager – U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)\nMichael K. Jackson\, Senior International Trade Specialist – U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration\nIngrid Christensen\, Founder & CEO – INGCO International & Modus Access\n\n\nABOUT THE WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE FORUM \nThe Forum is a select group of WBENC-Certified WBE CEOs nominated by their Regional Partner Organization (RPO) and appointed by WBENC that dedicate their time to advocating for women-owned businesses. All WBENC-Certified WBEs are encouraged to attend these insightful sessions and also learn more about the Forum. \nLearn more about the Forum
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-forum-insights-series-session-global-team-presents-resources-to-grow-internationally-with-exim-bank-sba-and-the-department-of-commerce/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Featured,Forum,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260814T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163157Z
UID:10004692-1790328600-1790348400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2026 Platinum Supplier Program (PSP) Cohort 2: Open to WBENC Certified WBEs Only.
DESCRIPTION:WBEC-West`s Platinum Supplier Program is one of our most popular programs and a must-attend for WBENC-certified WBEs looking to launch into corporate contracting.  \nUnlock the path to corporate contracting success with the WBEC-West Platinum Supplier Program (PSP). This program is a must for WBENC-certified Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) aiming to excel in corporate contracts. Attendees who complete the program have a comprehensive understanding of corporate procurement processes\, roles\, and responsibilities of supplier diversity professionals\, complete a capability statement and value proposition\, and receive direct feedback from WBEC-West corporate partners. \nBy enrolling in the PSP\, you commit to completing the entire cohort program\, as each class is thoughtfully curated to equip you with essential knowledge and skills. We don`t offer individual class sign-ups\, ensuring you receive a comprehensive education. \nProgram Outcomes: \n\nComprehensive Understanding: Gain a deep insight into corporate procurement processes.\nRoles and Responsibilities: Master the roles of supplier diversity professionals\, buyers\, contracting agents\, and business unit experts.\nValue Proposition: Develop proficiency in crafting a compelling value proposition and conducting SWOT Analysis (Strengths\, Weaknesses\, Opportunities\, and Threats).\nCapability Statement: Learn how to create a relevant and impactful Capability Statement.\nElevator Pitch: Perfect your 90-second business pitch\, making a memorable impression.\nNetworking Opportunities: Those who complete all assignments and attend all classes will have exclusive opportunities to pitch and meet with multiple Corporate Members.\n\nJoin the WBEC-West Platinum Supplier Program and seize your chance to excel in corporate contracting.” \nPlease note: Each PSP classes is placed on our WBEC-West Calendar. However\, WBEs must sign up for the entire PSP Cohort Program. WBEs are not allowed to sign up for individual classes. \nPROGRAM OUTCOMES \n\nWBEs will have a comprehensive understanding of corporate procurement processes.\nWBEs will have a comprehensive understanding of roles and responsibilities of supplier diversity professionals\, buyers\, contracting agents\, and business unit experts.\nWBEs will have a better understanding of value proposition and “SWOT Analysis ( Strengths\, Weaknesses\, Opportunities and Threats).\nWBEs will understand how to create a relevant Capability Statement.\nWBEs create and prefect a 90 second business pitch.\nWBEs who complete all assignments and attend all classes will have an opportunity to pitch and meet with several Corporate Members.\n\nClass Schedule \nDay 1: Tuesday\, August 25\, 2026 \nDay 2: Thursday\, September 3\, 2026 \nDay 3: Friday\, September 11\, 2026 \nDay 4: Friday\, September 18\, 2026 \nDay 5: Friday\, September 25\, 2026 \nDay 6: Tuesday\, October 6\, 2026 \nDay 7: Friday\, October 16\, 2026 \nDay 8: Friday\, October 30\, 2026 \nE-Mail Renita Manley @ R.Manley@WBEC-West.org with any questions.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2026-platinum-supplier-program-psp-cohort-2-open-to-wbenc-certified-wbes-only/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260626T163723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T163723Z
UID:10004603-1790341200-1790344800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | How to Get WBE Certified
DESCRIPTION:Becoming certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) is about so much more than being able to attach the colorful “women owned” logo to your business card. It’s about opening up doors to a network of thousands of other women entrepreneurs and hundreds of corporate and government partners looking to work with women-owned businesses. \nThis webinar is for anyone interested in certification\, whether you’re just getting to know us or are already well under way in the process.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-how-to-get-wbe-certified-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T123000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260217T211258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T211259Z
UID:10004361-1790596800-1790598600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Why Certify?
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the benefits of WBENC Certification and more through WBEC Pacific. \nCurious about WBENC and WOSB Certification through WBEC Pacific? Get your questions answered at our Why Certify webinar. Registration is free for all those interested. \nWorkshops are held every 4th Monday of the month\, from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-why-certify-3-2/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260928T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20250501T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T185343Z
UID:10002904-1790600400-1790604000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Leveraging Your Certification
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging Your Certification is for newly WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) owners to help you grow your business as a diverse vendor\, supplier\, or contractor. \nTake-aways: \n• How to access and navigate WBENC certification benefits\, \n• Familiarity with the conduct of business in our network\, \n• Upcoming events and opportunities to look out for\, and \n• Getting acquainted with Corporate Members and other WBEs. \nLeveraging Your Certification is part of a series of online workshops aimed at developing business capacity\, empowering women business owners\, advancing diversity\, and building community. \nWorkshops are held every 4th Monday of the month\, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. \nA valid WBENC Certification and advance registration are required to attend.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-leveraging-your-certification/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260504T212944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T212944Z
UID:10004556-1790640000-1790812799@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South | 2026 WE Summit | Powering Possibility
DESCRIPTION:September 29-30\, 2026 | Hyatt Regency\, New Orleans \nJoin WBEC South for a two-day event focused on advancing your business. The WE Summit unites women entrepreneurs\, corporate partners\, and industry leaders to foster valuable connections and create real business opportunities. With highlights including a woman-owned marketplace\, matchmaker meetings\, power talks\, and the 2026 Pitch Competition\, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-2026-we-summit-powering-possibility/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency\, New Orleans\, 601 Loyola Ave\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,WBEC South
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260803T211208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T211208Z
UID:10004677-1790665200-1790690400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBCS | Business Masters - Golf Invitational
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a day of golf and friendly competition at our 2026 WBCS Business Masters Golf Invitational! The Council is excited to host this special event and ensure women-owned and small businesses can successfully go for the greens – on and off the course.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbcs-business-masters-golf-invitational/
LOCATION:Bear Creek Golf Club\, 3500 Bear Creek Ct\, Dallas\, TX\, 75261\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBCS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260716T200327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T200327Z
UID:10004644-1790686800-1790690400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC NY DMV | Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:September 29 | 1 to 2 pm EST | Virtual Session\nIf you’re a 51% women-owned or operated company\, you’re just a few steps away from becoming a WBENC-Certified women’s business enterprise (WBE)!  \nAt WBEC Metro NY & Greater DMV\, fueling local economic growth through the empowerment of women business owners is our primary mission. We provide WBENC certification—the gold standard in diversity certification—at the regional level and serve as an advocate for certified women-owned businesses by providing our WBEs with resources\, programming\, network opportunities\, and recognition.  \nDo you want access to supplier diversity and procurement opportunities\, networking events with like-minded women entrepreneurs\, leadership development programs\, and exclusive resources to grow and scale your business?  \nJoin us for a 1-hour webinar and learn why the benefits of Certification go far beyond a Certification seal and the steps you can take to start your Certification process right away.  \nIn this session\, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of WBENC Certification\, including its benefits\, eligibility criteria\, the application process\, and local opportunities within your region and the larger ecosystem.  \nYou’ll also have the opportunity to address your specific questions with our WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV staff. Reserve your spot today! \nClick Here to Register
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-ny-dmv-why-and-how-to-get-certified-3/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260828T161932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T161932Z
UID:10004716-1790690400-1790694000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC Women Owned in Retail | Macy’s Inc.: Pathways to Capital: Building Readiness and Learning from Entrepreneur Journeys
DESCRIPTION:Discover pathways to capital and the strategies entrepreneurs need to prepare for funding and growth. Learn about S.P.U.R. Pathways: Shared Purpose\, Unlimited Reach®\, Macy’s\, Inc.’s initiative to expand access to capital. Hear firsthand from an entrepreneur who leveraged funding opportunities and Macy’s ecosystem of support to help scale their business. \nAs a WBENC Outreach program\, these sessions are open to ALL businesses with consumer products. You do not need to be certified by WBENC to attend Women Owned in Retail events. Join us!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-women-owned-in-retail-macys-inc-pathways-to-capital-building-readiness-and-learning-from-entrepreneur-journeys/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women Owned in Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260826T151947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T151947Z
UID:10004711-1790766000-1790773200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY and WBEC Greater DMV | Retail Ready Spotlight: How Beauty & CPG Entrepreneurs Can Leverage WBE Certification to Land Shelf Space at Major Retailers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a WBE-certified beauty\, lifestyle\, or CPG founder ready to pitch with confidence? Join us for an in-person workshop that teaches you how to talk to retail and gives you the rare chance to practice in front of the people who listen to pitches every day. \nRetail Ready Spotlight puts you in the room with real retail partners: not just to network\, but to be heard. You’ll walk away with practical pitch skills\, a clear understanding of how to use your WBE certification as a retail access tool\, and the rare opportunity to deliver your pitch live to retail decision-makers and get real-time feedback. \nWhat you’ll get: \n– A hands-on workshop led by Stephanie Scott-Bradshaw\, CEO & Communicator-in-Chief of First and Last PR\, on pitching your brand and leveraging your WBE certification as a competitive advantage in retail conversations\n– A live pitch opportunity in front of retailers who can give you real feedback on what lands and what doesn’t\n– Direct insight into what retail decision-makers actually want to hear\n– Connections with fellow WBE founders and the chance to make an impression on retail experts who can open doors \nYou’ll leave with a sharper pitch\, confidence in your retail story\, and the relationships that lead to the right conversations. \nWho should attend: WBE-certified founders in beauty\, lifestyle\, and CPG looking to build retail relationships and sharpen their pitch\, WBEs looking to break into these industries\, and not-yet-certified women-owned businesses interested in learning more. \nLocation: Studio 1418\, Midtown\, NY \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-metro-ny-and-wbec-greater-dmv-retail-ready-spotlight-how-beauty-cpg-entrepreneurs-can-leverage-wbe-certification-to-land-shelf-space-at-major-retailers/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T140000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260115T153837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153837Z
UID:10003831-1790773200-1790776800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Unlock Your Corporate Potential: Mastering Keywords for WBENC Certification Success
DESCRIPTION:Are your keywords holding you back from accessing corporate opportunities? This essential workshop is designed to help you understand the power of the WBEC-West Sourcing Program and the pivotal role your keywords play in connecting with corporate buyers. \nDuring this interactive session\, you`ll gain: \n\nA Clear Understanding of the WBEC-West Sourcing Program: Learn how this program bridges the gap between certified WBEs and Fortune 500 corporations seeking suppliers.\nInsights into the Impact of Keywords: Discover how the keywords tied to your products and services can either propel or hinder your visibility to corporate decision-makers.\nBest Practices for Crafting Effective Keywords: Get actionable tips on creating capabilities-focused\, searchable keywords that make your profile stand out.\nStep-by-Step Guidance on Updating Your WBENClink2.0 Profile: Walk through the process of refining and optimizing your keywords in the WBENClink2.0 system to ensure alignment with corporate sourcing needs.\n\nBy attending this session\, you’ll gain the clarity and tools needed to strategically position your business for success in 2026. This workshop is your first step to fully leveraging your WBENC certification and maximizing your opportunities through the WBEC-West Sourcing Program. \nEvent Dates (All times are 1 PM  – 2 PM PT): \n\nWednesday\, January 28\, 2026\nWednesday\, March 25\, 2026\nWednesday\, May 27\, 2026\nWednesday\, July 29\, 2026\nWednesday\, September 30\, 2026\nWednesday\, December 2\, 2026\n\nDon’t miss the chance to align your keywords with your business goals and open the door to transformative corporate opportunities!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-unlock-your-corporate-potential-mastering-keywords-for-wbenc-certification-success/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260727T192336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T150043Z
UID:10004681-1790776800-1790782200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC LIFT Entrepreneur Financial Readiness - Session 4 "Design Your Future: Your Business as a Strategic Asset"
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneur Financial Readiness Kickoff Session\n“Design Your Future: Your Business as a Strategic Asset”\nWednesday\, September 30th | 2:00 – 3:30 PM ET | Virtual\nJoin us for the final session of WBENC LIFT Entrepreneur Financial Readiness\, brought to you by MassMutual and Wells Fargo! \nWhether expanding or exiting\, succession or legacy planning\, prepare for future opportunities by deepening your understanding of transaction pathways and acquisition readiness. \nFeatured Speakers: \n\nKimberly Nicole Evans | Seismic Transformations\nKyra Rénel Hardwick | The Krya Company\, LLC\nAvis Yates Rivers | TCGi Foundation
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-lift-entrepreneur-financial-readiness-session-4-design-your-future-your-business-as-a-strategic-asset/
LOCATION:Massachusetts
CATEGORIES:Featured,LIFT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T180000
DTSTAMP:20260913T083355
CREATED:20260814T163356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163356Z
UID:10004697-1790784000-1790791200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | WBE Connect: Cincinnati
DESCRIPTION:WBE Connect is an exciting event series designed for WBEs (both certified or noncertified) to network\, collaborate\, and thrive. WBE Connect Week offers unparalleled opportunities to grow your business and forge valuable connections. Join us at no cost and discover the power of community\, collaboration\, and connection.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-wbe-connect-cincinnati-3/
LOCATION:Cincinnati\, OH
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBEC ORV
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