Looking for ways to get connected? Begin expanding your network alongside fellow women-owned businesses, supplier diversity advocates, and community partners. Learn more about our upcoming opportunities & events!
Since the beginning, WBCS has been committed to facilitating and strengthening business opportunities between women-owned businesses, corporate America and the government.
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Meet our Senior Director of programs!
Hello everyone, my name is Elizabeth! I am honored to have been working with WBCS as the Senior Director of programs. Each day I get the opportunity to organize events that allow those in our network to expand their business acumen, while building connections for future business opportunities. I am passionate about helping women achieve economic parity alongside this fabulous team here at the council. Over the years, I have been in a part of the non-profit world, previously serving an arts education organization, a teacher development organization, a youth services organization, and lastly a
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Technology Summit
Connect with women-owned businesses and corporations! This half day summit features networking, panel discussions, and a vendor expo showcasing WBEs in the technology industry.
Bring business to your door with National Certification
WBCS administers Women’s Business Enterprise certification through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC),
the most widely recognized and respected women’s certification in the United States.
WBCS assists corporations with procurement and supplier diversity initiatives by validating that an organization, or supplier, is owned, operated, and controlled by at least 51% women.
Access our on-demand video library to learn about Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) national certification at any time from your own computer. The short videos will walk you through the benefits of certification and how to get started in the process. You'll also learn about the educational and networking opportunities available from the Women's Business Council — Southwest.
There’s always something happening at our Upcoming Events
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Zoom Meeting
Coffee with the Council
Join fellow women-owned businesses, supplier diversity advocates, and community partners to develop professional relationships over coffee and recognize member who have joined in the last quarter.
Registration coming soon
Location TBD
Corporate Breakfast Club
Join fellow Corporate Members to candidly discuss supplier diversity related topics and gain insights to strengthen your supplier diversity program.
Registration coming soon
Zoom Meeting
Stay up to date with WBCS’s latest News & Articles
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Meet our Senior Director of programs!
Hello everyone, my name is Elizabeth! I am honored to have been working with WBCS as the Senior Director of programs. Each day I get the opportunity to organize events that allow those in our network to expand their business acumen, while building connections for future business opportunities. I am
Applications Open for 2023 Capital One SAGE Advice Program
The Capital One SAGE Advice Program is a 6 month development program designed to help 10 Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) owners grow in the areas of financial management, marketing, relationship building, selling to corporations, and strategic planning.
Power of Partnering Roundup 5/1/23
39th Annual EEI Business Diversity Conference What: Meaningful conference and networking opportunity focused on business diversity within the energy industry EEI's "Delivering The Clean Energy Transformation". When: Registration must be completed by May 1st. Where: Learn More & Register Here Annual
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Thank you to our 2023 Champion Circle Sponsors! These Corporate and WBE Members have stepped up their support for our 2023 programming and events!