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SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY & Greater DMV | I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:I’m Certified\, Now What? \nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification \nOctober 1st\, 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-9/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T140000
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CREATED:20260716T200426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T200426Z
UID:10004645-1790859600-1790863200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC NY DMV | I’m Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:October 1 | 1 to 2pm 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-3/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260115T155146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T155146Z
UID:10004222-1790863200-1790866800@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-2/2026-10-01/
CATEGORIES:WBEC South,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260803T211242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T211242Z
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SUMMARY:WBCS | Women of Culture Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Launching Soon! Check the WBCS website for updates.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbcs-women-of-culture-mixer/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBCS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261006T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260814T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163157Z
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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/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260707T193828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T193828Z
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SUMMARY:CWE | Why & How to Certify Your Business as Woman Owned through WBENC
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 presentation filled 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! \nAugust 4: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980176 \nSept 1: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980177 \nOctober 6: https://cwewbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/980178
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/cwe-why-how-to-certify-your-business-as-woman-owned-through-wbenc-5/2026-10-06/
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:20261007T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260707T193625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T193625Z
UID:10004614-1791358200-1791385200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:CWE | The Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join CWE and the Veterans Business Outreach Center of New England (VBOC) for a day filled with dynamic workshops\, impactful networking opportunities\, and the chance to engage with fellow entrepreneurs! \nElevate Your Business\nDiscover innovative strategies to take your business to new heights! Our sessions will cover everything from navigating certification processes to gaining visibility among key decision-makers in the corporate and government supply chains. \nCelebrate the Entrepreneurial Spirit\nThis isn’t just an event; it’s a vibrant celebration of creativity\, growth\, and community! Connect with passionate entrepreneurs from varied backgrounds who share your drive for success. Together\, we’ll foster an environment that inspires collaboration and celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit! \nWhy Attend?\n\nShare Experiences: Forge connections with fellow entrepreneurs and share your unique stories.\nExchange Ideas: Dive into engaging discussions that encourage fresh perspectives and innovative thinking.\nForge Communities: Build lasting relationships with like-minded individuals.\nExplore Opportunities: Discover certification and contracting opportunities to expand your business with government and corporate partners.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/cwe-the-business-summit/
LOCATION:College of Holy Cross in Worcester\, MA\, 1 College St.\, Worcester\, MA\, 01610\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO CWE
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ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Women & Enterprise (CWE)":MAILTO:https://www.cweonline.org/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261007T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261007T100000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260604T153439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T153439Z
UID:10004578-1791361800-1791367200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Brewed for Business:  WBE Networking Coffee -OC Forum
DESCRIPTION:Brewed for Business: WBE Networking Coffee Hosted by WBEC-West | California (OC) Forum \n1st Wednesday of each month \nWednesday\, January 7\, 2026\nWednesday\, February 4\, 2026\nWednesday\, March 4\, 2026\nWednesday\, April 1\, 2026\nWednesday\, May 6\, 2026\nWednesday\, June 3\, 2026\nWednesday\, July 1\, 2026\nWednesday\, August 5\, 2026\nWednesday\, September 2\, 2026\nWednesday\, October 7\, 2026\nWednesday\, November 4\, 2026\nWednesday\, December 2\, 2026 \nTime: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT\nLocation: Panera Bread 6372 Irvine Blvd Irvine\, CA \nThis is an in-person event. Each attendee will purchase their own coffee or refreshments. \nEvent Overview \nStart your morning with connection. \nBrewed for Business is a casual\, energizing networking coffee designed for WBEs in Orange County to connect in a relaxed setting. This is an easy way to build relationships\, share what you are working on\, and stay engaged with your local WBEC-West community. \nThere is no formal program or heavy lift. Just meaningful conversation\, peer connection\, and community updates from the OC Forum. \nThis is about showing up consistently\, staying visible\, and strengthening the local WBE network. \nWho Should Attend \n• WBEC-West certified WBEs in Orange County\n• Women business owners interested in learning more about WBEC-West\n• Local community members looking to networking with WBEs and Women Owned Businesses \nWhy This Event Matters \nMany women business owners operate independently and do not always have regular\, informal spaces to connect with peers. This monthly meet-up creates consistency and familiarity within the OC Forum. \nIt allows WBEs to: \n• Build relationships beyond events and conferences\n• Stay informed on WBEC-West updates\n• Increase local visibility\n• Create referral and collaboration opportunities \nEvent Participants \nOC Forum Leadership \nAgenda \n8:30 AM – Networking and Coffee\n9:00 AM – OC Forum Updates\n9:15 AM – Round Robin Introductions\n9:45 AM – Closing and Continued Networking \nRecurring Event Note \nThis is a recurring monthly event.\nThe date will change each month.\nThe location will remain the same unless otherwise noted. \nFor questions about this event\, contact Vasanti@WBEC-West.org.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-brewed-for-business-wbe-networking-coffee-oc-forum/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Panera Bread\, Woodbury Town Center 6372 Irvine Blvd\, Irvine\, CA\, 92620\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260828T162653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T162653Z
UID:10004718-1791381600-1791388800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC Women Owned in Retail | Beyond the Label: Inside Target Owned Brands & the Private Label Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:What does it take to build a successful private label business and be ready when the right retail opportunity comes along? \nJoin Target and WBENC for an inside look at Target Owned Brands\, Target’s exclusive portfolio of private label brands\, and the partnerships that help bring them to life. \nDesigned for manufacturers and suppliers interested in expanding their private label business\, this session will explore Target’s Owned Brand portfolio\, the evolving private label landscape\, and what it takes to build a successful retail partnership. \nAttendees will gain insight into: \n\nHow Owned Brand products move from concept to shelf\nOperational\, quality and responsible sourcing expectations behind the business\nSteps companies can take now to strengthen their readiness for future opportunities.\n\nThe session will also feature a candid panel discussion with experienced private label suppliers and Target sourcing partners\, sharing lessons learned\, how private label differs from supporting national brands\, and practical strategies for navigating the complexities of private label partnerships—at Target and across the retail industry. \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-beyond-the-label-inside-target-owned-brands-the-private-label-partnerships/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women Owned in Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T163000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260709T203744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T203744Z
UID:10004633-1791471600-1791477000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENCLink2.0 Certified WBE and WBE Applicant Training
DESCRIPTION:This 90-minute training session is an introduction to the WBENCLink2.0 database and review of the WBE application process for WBENC-certified WBEs and WBE applicants. During this training\, you will learn about WBENC specific application standards and best practices regarding your company’s profile and business description. You will also learn about system functionality including system navigation\, account management\, and searching for other WBE suppliers and corporate members. \nTo register for an upcoming “WBENCLink2.0 Certified WBE and WBE Applicant Training”: \n·       Go to www.wbenclink.org \n·       Select “See our Upcoming Schedule” \n·       Select the date that works for your schedule for any of these sessions
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenclink2-0-certified-wbe-and-wbe-applicant-training-4/
CATEGORIES:Featured,WBENCLink2.0 Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260826T152122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T152122Z
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SUMMARY:WBEC Metro NY and WBEC Greater DMV | Navigating Your Cash Flow with Evena Sumra\, VP\, Sr. Business Consultant
DESCRIPTION:Cash flow management is a challenge all businesses face. Understanding what is driving the cash coming into and going out of your business can help you anticipate needs\, plan ahead\, and make more informed financial decisions. \nJoin WBEC NY DMV for a practical 90-minute virtual workshop led by Evena Sumra\, VP\, Sr. Business Consultant. This session will break cash flow management into four key areas and provide practical approaches you can apply to your business. \nWhat We’ll Cover \n1. Cash Flow Basics\nBuild a clearer understanding of how cash moves through your business\, what to pay attention to\, and how to use that information to assess your current cash position. \n2. Maximizing Cash In\nExplore practical ways to strengthen incoming cash\, including improving payment timing\, managing receivables\, and identifying opportunities to get cash into the business more efficiently. \n3. Minimizing Cash Out\nLook closely at where cash is going and identify ways to manage expenses and the timing of payments while protecting the resources your business needs to operate. \n4. Make Cash Work for You\nLearn how to build a simple cash flow forecast and use that information to make more informed decisions about when to hold\, spend\, or invest available cash. \nBy the end of the session\, participants will be better prepared to: \n– Read and understand their business cash flow with greater confidence.\n– Identify practical opportunities to improve cash coming in and manage cash going out.\n– Build and use a simple cash flow forecast.\n– Make more informed decisions about how and when available cash is used. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-metro-ny-and-wbec-greater-dmv-navigating-your-cash-flow-with-evena-sumra-vp-sr-business-consultant/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260805T150200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T150638Z
UID:10004687-1791903600-1791907200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC Pride & Allies Community Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:The WBENC Pride & Allies Community Social Hour is an opportunity for the LGBTQ+ and Allied business community to connect and network in an informal\, small group setting. \nGrab your favorite beverage or snack and join WBENC Women & Pride and Allies to make new connections\, strengthen existing connections\, and engage in authentic\, small-group conversations with inclusive business owners and workforce professionals. \nThis session is open to all; we encourage LGBTQ+ and Allied business owners and corporate professionals to attend WBENC Women & Pride and Allies programming. \n 
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-pride-allies-community-social-hour-2/
CATEGORIES:Women & Pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260716T200603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T200603Z
UID:10004646-1791975600-1791979200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC NY DMV | Powerplay Pitch Academy: From Draft to Delivery: The Formula of A Pitch
DESCRIPTION:October 14 I 11 am to 12 pm I Virtual\nMost pitches don’t fail because the idea is bad. They fail because the message never lands. \nRetired Air Force Colonel\, storyteller\, and Catalytic Comedian Mo Barrett spent nearly 30 years mastering high-stakes communication. Now she brings that hard-won formula to this workshop\, so you can walk into any room\, any conversation\, and actually be heard. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n1. The spine (for any message): A simple framework for clarity that works across pitches\, proposals\, and high-stakes conversations — so your message is never lost in translation. \n2. The story (the only delivery vehicle that works): How to find and use the single moment that makes your message memorable\, credible\, and impossible to ignore. \n3. The body (what you say before you speak): Virtual presence\, vocal tools\, and the breath reset — because your body is already communicating before you open your mouth. \n4. The close (what decision-makers actually remember): Clarity. Credibility. Confidence. The three things that determine whether your pitch moves people to yes. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-ny-dmv-powerplay-pitch-academy-from-draft-to-delivery-the-formula-of-a-pitch/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260828T162218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T162219Z
UID:10004717-1791986400-1791991800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC Women Owned in Retail | Macy’s Inc.: Avoiding the Tactics Trap - Building a Strategy for Sustainable Growth
DESCRIPTION:In the pursuit of growth\, it’s easy to fall into the Tactics Trap\, where the pressure to keep posting\, pitching\, and producing can overshadow the strategic decisions that drive long-term success. Explore how greater strategic clarity can strengthen your positioning\, sharpen your focus\, and help every investment of time and resources create greater impact. Learn from an entrepreneur’s journey of building both a service business and a consumer product brand\, and the lessons that transformed execution into sustainable growth.  \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-avoiding-the-tactics-trap-building-a-strategy-for-sustainable-growth/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Women Owned in Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260717T145320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T145320Z
UID:10004664-1792054800-1792058400@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/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:WBCS Headquarters\, 5605 N. MacArthur Blvd\, Irving\, TX\, 75038\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBCS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260528T192946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T192946Z
UID:10004566-1792069200-1792072800@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/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T220000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260626T162020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T162020Z
UID:10004588-1792087200-1792101600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBDC-Midwest: 40 & Forward | An Evening Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:For 40 years\, the Women’s Business Development Center has been the place where ideas became businesses\, where founders became leaders\, and where the Midwest’s economy got stronger\, one woman-owned business at a time. \nNone of this would have been possible without you. \nThat’s why we want you to join us on Thursday\, October 15\, 2026\, at the Adler Planetarium for WBDC 40 & Forward\, a gala honoring the community that built four decades of impact and offering: \n\nAn inspiring program celebrating the founders\, business owners\, partners\, and leaders who shaped WBDC’s first 40 years\nA Legacy Gallery curated from four decades of stories\, wins\, milestones\, and moments that mattered\nThe Adler’s immersive exhibits and breathtaking Sky Shows\nLive entertainment and an evening of reconnecting with the entire WBDC community\n\nWhile we honor the past\, we’re raising critical support to expand the programs and services that will shape the next generation of entrepreneurs. Your presence and investment will make that possible.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbdc-midwest-40-forward-an-evening-under-the-stars/
LOCATION:The Adler Planetarium\, 1300 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr\,\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBDC Midwest
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260814T163157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T163157Z
UID:10004694-1792143000-1792162800@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/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260626T163803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T163803Z
UID:10004604-1792155600-1792159200@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-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260803T210833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T210834Z
UID:10004659-1792494000-1792497600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBCS | Prospective WBE and SBE Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Learn about WBCS and the certifications we offer. While we remain steadfast in our focus of empowering women business owners through WBE certification\, we welcome all small business owners to pursue SBE certification through our organization.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbcs-prospective-wbe-and-sbe-info-session/2026-10-20/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBCS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260707T193930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T193930Z
UID:10004620-1792497600-1792501200@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/2026-10-20/
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:20261021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260814T131914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T202419Z
UID:10004701-1792540800-1792627199@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENC LIFT in the Community – Detroit\, MI | Capital Pathways: Strategies for Growth & Funding
DESCRIPTION:WBENC LIFT in the Community\, brought to you by Fifth Third Bank\, is coming to the Detroit area! This in-person event is your essential resource for securing capital and achieving your business goals. \nThis session brings together entrepreneurs and capital professionals to break down the complexities of funding\, helping business owners better understand available capital options\, evaluate which strategies best fit their business\, and learn from real examples of companies that have successfully leveraged funding to grow. Participants will also have opportunities to connect with capital providers and regional ecosystem partners. \nRegister to Attend\nThis session is hosted in collaboration with Great Lakes Women’s Business Council at the Great Lakes Business Conference. Registration for the Conference is required to attend this session. \n\nLocation: Vibe Credit Union Showplace – 46100 Grand River Ave\, Novi\, MI 48374
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbenc-lift-in-the-community-detroit-mi-capital-pathways-strategies-for-growth-funding/
CATEGORIES:Featured,LIFT,RPO GLWBC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260115T153721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T153721Z
UID:10003824-1792576800-1792580400@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-101/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260626T162729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T162729Z
UID:10004599-1792690200-1792702800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Desserts & More Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the can’t-miss event of the year celebrating entrepreneurs — and WBEC-East’s 31st anniversary! \nDesserts & More is a formal evening of networking\, celebration\, and sweet treats\, bringing together entrepreneurs\, corporate sponsors\, and community partners. \nWe’ll honor our award winners\, showcase successful business owners\, and raise funds to support WBEC-East’s mission to expand opportunities for entrepreneurs. \nEnjoy a dessert buffet from local women-owned businesses — all while celebrating 31 years of impact and supporting the future of entrepreneurs.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-desserts-more-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Philadelphia\, PA\, Philadelphia\, PA
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T123000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260217T211258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T211259Z
UID:10004362-1793016000-1793017800@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-3-2/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261026T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20250501T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T185343Z
UID:10002905-1793019600-1793023200@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/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260716T200659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T200659Z
UID:10004647-1793106000-1793109600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC NY DMV | Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:October 27 | 1 to 2 pm EST | Virtual\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-4/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Greater DMV,RPO WBEC Metro NY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260626T163613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T163613Z
UID:10004607-1793109600-1793113200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Doing Business with GSK
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in doing business with GSK? \nPlease join us for an informative webinar to learn about GSK’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! \nGSK wants to engage with WBEs like you to discuss potential procurement opportunities\, so register to learn the business requirements to become a supplier today!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-doing-business-with-gsk-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBEC East,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T150000
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260115T154542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T154542Z
UID:10004104-1793282400-1793286000@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-2/2026-10-29/
CATEGORIES:WBEC South,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20260904T101418
CREATED:20260803T211321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T211321Z
UID:10004679-1793318400-1793404799@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBCS | Harvesting Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Launching Soon! Check the WBCS website for updates.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbcs-harvesting-partnerships/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBCS
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