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SUMMARY:2026 WeTHRIVE: Rise\, Grow & Thrive
DESCRIPTION:Title Sponsor: Cushman & Wakefield \nSession Sponsor: MassMutual \nApply by Noon ET on March 4\, 2026!\nApply Today \nWeTHRIVE is an all-virtual WBENC Executive Education Program providing business development fundamentals\, meeting small and midsize business owners where they are today and positioning them to grow and thrive in today’s economy. \nWeTHRIVE provides learning in Leadership & Communication\, Financial Management\, Business Strategy\, Operations & Human Resources\, and Digital Marketing. Each program session is led by a subject matter expert or WBENC Corporate Member providing participants with well-rounded perspectives on critical aspects of business. \n \n  \n\nWhy Participate\nIf you are a business owner certified through WBENC\, or a member of a WBENC partner organization\, the WeTHRIVE Executive Education Program is designed to support you today and position your company for future growth and success. Graduates of the program rave about the knowledge and insights that they gain in WeTHRIVE. It’s an essential program for all business owners looking to achieve long-term business success. \nThrough our network of business leaders and industry experts\, WeTHRIVE will help you: \n\nEvaluate the sustainability of your business.\nBuild the capabilities needed to operate and grow a business in a shifting economy.\nEngage with peers to share solutions to critical business issues.\nBuild a community of SMBs that will support growth into the future.\n\nWeTHRIVE is the launchpad for business owners into WBENC Executive Education Programs. \n\nSchedule\nProgram Dates:\n\nTuesday\, March 10\, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET – Program Kickoff and Peer Group 1\nTuesdays\, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET – RISE Track\nTuesdays\, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET – GROW Track\nThursdays\, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET – All Tracks\n2 Fridays\, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET – Peer Groups\nTuesday\, May 12\, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET – Cohort Graduation\n2026 WBENC National Conference Session (More details coming soon!)\n\n\nWho Should Apply\nWBENC-Certified businesses and entrepreneurs from WBENC partner organizations are encouraged to apply. Participants in all phases of business who want to position their business to grow and thrive for the future will benefit from this WBENC Executive Education Program. \nIn order to meet completion requirements\, participants will need to attend and complete all assigned courses. \nNote: WeTHRIVE is a dedicated environment for business owners. Since it is a virtual program\, other approved executives may join the program sessions with you\, but the business owner must always attend the sessions. \nFor more information about this program\, please visit WeTHRIVE.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wethrive-rise-grow-thrive/
CATEGORIES:Executive Education Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000
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UID:10004476-1780401600-1780405200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:CWE | Why & How to Certify Your Business as Woman Owned Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about Women’s Business Enterprise National Council WBE Certification? \nThe Center for Women and Enterprise offers WBENC Certification for fully-formed businesses that are majority (51% or more) women-owned\, operated\, managed\, and controlled. There is no baseline business size\, revenue\, or length of time in business\, but please note: we do not certify non-profits. \nJoin us for this interactive 1-hour webinar to learn about the world of supplier diversity\, State and Federal certifications\, eligibility requirements\, and the WBENC certification process. After a presentationfilled with valuable information\, there will be an opportunity to get all the certification questions you have answered. \nWe look forward to exploring together how the WBE certification can bring your women-owned business to the next level!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/cwe-why-how-to-certify-your-business-as-woman-owned-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:RPO CWE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE)":MAILTO:https://www.cweonline.org/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260403T201644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T201644Z
UID:10004515-1780408800-1780412400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Doing Business with PGW
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar to learn about Philadelphia Gas Works’ supplier sourcing and procurement initiatives.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-doing-business-with-pgw/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260127T225005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T175047Z
UID:10004529-1780412400-1780416000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference Virtual Orientation Series - WBEs\, Small and Medium Businesses
DESCRIPTION:By attending our WBENC National Conference VIRTUAL Orientations\, you can ensure you are in the know about everything happening in Salt Lake City! \nWe encourage every attendee of the 2026 WBENC National Conference to attend one of these valuable\, insightful and question-answering sessions! \nWBEs\, Small and Medium Businesses \nWed May 27 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nTue June 2 | 3:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nWed June 10 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-wbe-virtual-orientation-2-of-3/2026-06-02/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260127T225104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172528Z
UID:10004333-1780412400-1780416000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference Corp Member Virtual Orientation 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:More details to come!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-corp-member-virtual-orientation-2-of-2/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260127T225104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172307Z
UID:10004334-1780491600-1780495200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference WBE Virtual Orientation 3 of 3
DESCRIPTION:More details to come!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-2026-conf-wbe-virtual-orientation-3-of-3/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260327T144611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T144611Z
UID:10004480-1780491600-1780495200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-Pacific | Your IMPACT starts here—Know Before You Go to WBENC National 2026
DESCRIPTION:Your IMPACT starts here—Know Before You Go to WBENC National 2026 \nJoin us online June 3rd at 1:00pm PT for an exclusive preview of what to expect at this year’s conference in Salt Lake City (June 15-18th). We’ll be covering important details about events\, schedules\, what to pack\, how to connect & engage\, and how to make the most of your experience. \nAttending the 2026 WBENC National Conference and our orientation are: \n\nJaymee Lomax – WBEC Pacific President & CEO\n\n\nSynthia L. Franklin – Director of Events & Strategic Programs\n\n\nBrad Haney – Manager\, Community Development & Corporate Engagement\n\nHope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-your-impact-starts-here-know-before-you-go-to-wbenc-national-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260326T213955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T221201Z
UID:10004501-1780563600-1780588800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-Pacific | ASAP (Accelerated Systems Advancement Program) From Certified to Contract-Ready—Accelerate Your Growth
DESCRIPTION:Registration ends April 29th\, 2026\, and your registration covers the whole series. \nReady to elevate your business and compete with confidence in the corporate marketplace? \nThe ASAP (Accelerated Systems Advancement Program)\, presented by WBEC-Pacific\, is an interactive\, results-driven workshop series designed to help women business owners strengthen their positioning\, refine their strategy\, and accelerate their path to corporate success. \nStarting April 30\, over six dynamic sessions\, you’ll gain the tools\, insights\, and confidence needed to stand out\, engage corporate buyers\, and turn opportunities into contracts. Seating is limited\, register today! \nThis is more than a workshop—it’s a transformation. \nWhat You’ll Experience\n\nStrategic brand positioning for the corporate marketplace\nDevelopment of a clear\, compelling value proposition\nCreation of a powerful capability statement\nSales and growth strategies tailored to corporate buyers\nPitching and presentation skills that get attention\nNegotiation strategies that close deals\nExpert-led sessions from industry professionals\nPractical tools to move your business forward\n\nWho Should Attend\nWomen business owners ready to: \n\nExpand into the corporate marketplace\nStrengthen their sales and pitching skills\nBuild meaningful relationships with corporate buyers\nPosition their business for larger opportunities\nMove from certification to contract readiness\n\nBottom Line\nMove with confidence. Compete with purpose. Close with impact. \nMove from certified. Become contract-ready. Accelerate with ASAP.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-asap-accelerated-systems-advancement-program-from-certified-to-contract-ready-accelerate-your-growth/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150247
CREATED:20260123T222037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T222037Z
UID:10004298-1780578000-1780581600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY & Greater DMV | I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:I’m Certified\, Now What? \nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification \nJune 4th\, 2026 | 1pm to 2pm 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-5/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260407T175429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T175429Z
UID:10004539-1780578000-1780581600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference Virtual Orientation Series - Corporations
DESCRIPTION:By attending our WBENC National Conference VIRTUAL Orientations\, you can ensure you are in the know about everything happening in Salt Lake City! \nWe encourage every attendee of the 2026 WBENC National Conference to attend one of these valuable\, insightful and question-answering sessions! \nCorporations \nThu June 4 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nTue June 9 | 3:00 PM EST | Register Now!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-virtual-orientation-series-corporations/2026-06-04/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260115T155146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T155146Z
UID:10004218-1780581600-1780585200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South | Maximizing Your WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Ready to unlock new opportunities for your business? Join WBEC South for Maximizing Your WBENC Certification\, an engaging event designed to help you explore corporate partnerships\, discover business opportunities\, and access valuable training resources.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-maximizing-your-wbenc-certification-2/2026-06-04/
CATEGORIES:WBEC South,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260127T225104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T225104Z
UID:10004332-1780660800-1780668000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENCPitch Academy
DESCRIPTION:More details to come!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbencpitch-academy-2/
CATEGORIES:WBENCPitch Academy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260407T175429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T175429Z
UID:10004540-1781017200-1781020800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference Virtual Orientation Series - Corporations
DESCRIPTION:By attending our WBENC National Conference VIRTUAL Orientations\, you can ensure you are in the know about everything happening in Salt Lake City! \nWe encourage every attendee of the 2026 WBENC National Conference to attend one of these valuable\, insightful and question-answering sessions! \nCorporations \nThu June 4 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nTue June 9 | 3:00 PM EST | Register Now!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-virtual-orientation-series-corporations/2026-06-09/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260127T225005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T175047Z
UID:10004532-1781096400-1781100000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference Virtual Orientation Series - WBEs\, Small and Medium Businesses
DESCRIPTION:By attending our WBENC National Conference VIRTUAL Orientations\, you can ensure you are in the know about everything happening in Salt Lake City! \nWe encourage every attendee of the 2026 WBENC National Conference to attend one of these valuable\, insightful and question-answering sessions! \nWBEs\, Small and Medium Businesses \nWed May 27 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nTue June 2 | 3:00 PM EST | Register Now! \nWed June 10 | 1:00 PM EST | Register Now!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference-wbe-virtual-orientation-2-of-3/2026-06-10/
CATEGORIES:National Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260403T201539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T201539Z
UID:10004514-1781175600-1781186400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Doing Business in Western PA
DESCRIPTION:Meet + Greet with Western PA corporate leaders across all industries at this highly attended luncheon! This event is in partnership with EMSDC.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-doing-business-in-western-pa-2/
LOCATION:Highmark Health\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 501 Penn Ave\, Pittsburgh\, 15222\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T163000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260127T225105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T225105Z
UID:10004335-1781190000-1781195400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENCLink2.0 Training WBE
DESCRIPTION:More details to come!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenclink2-0-training-wbe-6/
CATEGORIES:WBENCLink2.0 Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260108T171356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T183154Z
UID:10003812-1781481600-1781827199@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:2026 WBENC National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date for the 2026 WBENC National Conference!\nJune 15-18\, 2026 | Salt Lake City\, Utah\nThe WBENC National Conference is a powerful gathering point for connection\, collaboration\, and growth across the network. Each year\, the WBENC National Conference creates opportunities to forge new relationships\, strengthen existing ones\, and share unforgettable experiences that drive impact and innovation. We can’t wait to welcome you as we continue to pursue our shared mission:\nJoin Forces. Succeed Together.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2026-wbenc-national-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference,Featured,National Conference,Networking Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260128T000212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T204054Z
UID:10004338-1781568000-1781654399@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC LIFT CEO Catalyst – Session 5: In-Person at the WBENC National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to evolve from a tactical operator to a strategic\, financially empowered CEO?\nWBENC LIFT CEO Catalyst\, a multi-session strategic growth program brought to you by Wells Fargo\, is designed to help entrepreneurs shift from managing the details to mastering the big picture. Through expert-led sessions\, curated resources\, and actionable strategies\, you’ll gain the clarity\, confidence\, and financial intelligence to lead your business into the future. \n \nThis program combines five virtual learning sessions\, access to exclusive WBENC eLearning resources\, and a high-impact in-person activation at the WBENC National Conference\, designed to help you transform leadership into a growth engine. \nThroughout the program\, participants will build their CEO Catalyst Playbook—a living\, evolving document that captures strategy\, financials\, and growth plans\, creating actionable takeaways for long-term success. \nSession 5: In-Person at the WBENC National Conference!\nMore details coming soon! Learn more about the WBENC National Conference today. \n\nSave the date for the final session!\n\nSession 6 | Jul 21 | 2:00-3:30pm ET | Virtual: Future-Proof Your Leadership – The AI-Powered CEO\n\nCan’t attend every session? No problem. While WBENC CEO Catalyst is designed as a multi-part program\, each session delivers actionable strategies you can apply to your business. Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward leading with vision and impact! \n\nWBENC LIFT CEO Catalyst is part of the WBENC LIFT Financial Center of Excellence. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-lift-ceo-catalyst-session-5-in-person-at-the-wbenc-national-conference/
LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Utah
CATEGORIES:Featured,LIFT,National Conference,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260327T155556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T155556Z
UID:10004477-1781611200-1781614800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:CWE | I'm Certified. Now What? Live Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Have you recently received your WBENC certification? 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.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/cwe-im-certified-now-what-live-webinar-3/
CATEGORIES:RPO CWE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE)":MAILTO:https://www.cweonline.org/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260128T190221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T190314Z
UID:10004342-1781654400-1781827199@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:Collegiate Accelerator Interactive Showcase
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/collegiate-accelerator-interactive-showcase/
LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Utah
CATEGORIES:Featured,LIFT,National Conference,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T190104Z
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SUMMARY:Collegiate Accelerator Pitch Competition
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/collegiate-accelerator-pitch-competition/
LOCATION:Salt Lake City\, Utah
CATEGORIES:Featured,LIFT,National Conference,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260622T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260217T211258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T211259Z
UID:10004358-1782129600-1782131400@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-3-2/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260622T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20250501T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T185343Z
UID:10002901-1782133200-1782136800@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/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260115T153721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153721Z
UID:10003820-1782295200-1782298800@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-101/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260115T154542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154542Z
UID:10004100-1782396000-1782399600@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-2/2026-06-25/
CATEGORIES:WBEC South,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260311T213221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T213221Z
UID:10004470-1782777600-1782863999@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:GWBC | Power of Partnering (POP)/Perfect Pitch - South Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Power of Partnering (POP) event\, presented by Milliken & Company\, on Tuesday\, June 30\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Spartanburg\, SC. 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-south-carolina/
LOCATION:Milliken & Company\, 920 Milliken Road\, Spartanburg\, SC\, 29303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO GWBC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T150248
CREATED:20260403T201432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T201432Z
UID:10004513-1782828000-1782831600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Maximizing Your WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-maximizing-your-wbe-certification-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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