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Award winners are recognized for building financially successful, thriving businesses; exhibiting leadership at the local, state, national or international level; and mentoring and giving back to support other women in business.

The two SHEPreneur Crowdfunding events November 18th and December 2nd will allow women business owners to take home a cash prize to help with immediate business needs.

WBCS is proud to support community organizations that promote diversity and resources for women-owned businesses. Find these every Monday on our blog!

On October 31st, the 13th annual Luna Awards Luncheon took place in Dallas. 7 WBCS members took home a Luna Award across 8 different categories.

WBCS is proud to support community organizations that promote diversity and resources for women-owned businesses. Find these every Monday on our blog!

On October 29th, the Women’s Business Council – Southwest (WBCS) hosted a Women of Color Business Mixer so women could network and hear from a panel of women who have grown their businesses through women-owned certification.

Help us support our community and regional partners - check out these upcoming events for women business owners and entrepreneurs within the WBCS Region.

As October comes to an end, it's not too late to celebrate women-owned small businesses for National Women's Small Business Month. Join WBENC in bringing awareness to female entrepreneurs for the rest of this month (and beyond) by buying from women-owned businesses.

Help us support our community and regional partners - check out these upcoming events for women business owners and entrepreneurs within the WBCS Region.

Melinda Zito O’Brien, Founder and Owner of Energy Utility Group, started working in the energy sector after seeing a new opportunity emerge as energy became deregulated in the U.S. And now she’s on a mission to help fellow Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) reduce their energy costs while incorporating sustainability into their operations.