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Women Owned is an initiative from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and WEConnect International to create a movement of support for Women Owned businesses.
WBENC is pleased to invite you to attend “Women of Color: Review, Reflect & Re-Energize" During this session, we will introduce and dive deep into the impactful Community Resource Groups created to support our diverse WOC communities in 2024, reflect milestones and achievements that occurred in the past year, and re-energize ourselves for the year […]
Are you interested in doing business with Renegade Wire Corporation? Please join us for an informative webinar to learn about Renegade Wire Corporation's supplier diversity and procurement initiatives. There are several business opportunities, and Renegade Wire Corporation wants to engage with WBEs like you to discuss potential procurement opportunities. Register today to learn the business requirements […]
WeSCALE Equity is a six-week cohort-based program held virtually on Wednesdays from January 17th through February 21st, 2024. Accepted WBE participants will gain valuable insights and connections from a team of advisors, experienced fundraisers, and financial professionals who will share their industry knowledge and expertise to prepare you for your equity raise! Program Highlights: Week […]
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. This […]
The WBENC Open House is returning January 18th to inspire and motivate our network to plan for a successful 2024! Hear directly from Team WBENC as we highlight upcoming opportunities for the 2024 calendar year! Join us as we share details and key dates for new and returning opportunities including the WBENC National Conference, LIFT […]
Join us for the WBEC-East 2024 Annual Meeting! WBENC and WBEC-East Leaders will share our 2023 accomplishments, our vision and the plans to make 2024 successful for you and your business. The WBEC-East Annual Meeting is a must-attend event to learn about our committees, initiatives, and business growth, learning, and networking opportunities in 2024. We […]
Join us for the WBEC-East 2024 Annual Meeting! WBENC and WBEC-East Leaders will share our 2023 accomplishments, our vision and the plans to make 2024 successful for you and your business. The WBEC-East Annual Meeting is a must-attend event to learn about our committees, initiatives, and business growth, learning, and networking opportunities in 2024. We […]
Whether you’re newly certified or have been wondering how to make the most of your certification, this webinar will show you the best ways to network and grow your business. You’ll learn how to connect with other WBEs and corporate and government members, about our various events, managing your certification, about supplier diversity, re-certification FAQs, […]
Whether you’re newly certified or have been wondering how to make the most of your certification, this webinar will show you the best ways to network and grow your business. You’ll learn how to connect with other WBEs and corporate and government members, about our various events, managing your certification, about supplier diversity, re-certification FAQs, […]
Embarking on the journey to integrate a supplier diversity program into your business strategy is a multifaceted task, and this Power Hour is tailored to provide you with the comprehensive insight you need. Learn how to strategically maintain existing relationships while establishing a supplier program by navigating crucial questions such as understanding your current supplier […]
IGNITE Your Business WeIGNITE, powered by EOS®, the Entrepreneurial Operating System®, is a highly interactive, virtual WBENC executive education program, brought to you by Wells Fargo. EOS® is a set of simple, practical, real-world tools that help entrepreneurs and leadership teams improve the operational value of their businesses. During this 5-week virtual program, Certified EOS […]
This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership, operation, control, highest title, and independence by a woman or women owner.
Are you interested in doing business with McNees Wallace & Nurick? Please join us for an informative webinar to learn about McNees Wallace & Nurick supplier diversity and procurement initiatives. There are several business opportunities, and McNees Wallace & Nurick wants to engage with WBEs like you to discuss potential procurement opportunities. Register today to learn […]
The Parade of Stars Awards Gala is an illuminating semi-formal evening event honoring Women’s Business Enterprises and Corporate Members who go above and beyond to ensure the successes of women-owned businesses. The full event features an awards dinner, live auction, and casino night after party.
As a community of entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and economic development thought leaders, WBENC is committed to the elimination of discrimination in all areas of business and the provision of equal opportunity when accessing capital, contracts, and contacts. In compliance with state and federal laws and regulation, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in any of our policies, procedures, or practices. This anti-discrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment, in all programs and activities.