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2022 Lillie Knox Investment Award Winner - Therapeutic Focus

Therapeutic Focus Tell us about Therapeutic Focus Therapeutic Focus (TF) is my heart: a passionate, outpatient pediatric therapy clinic located in West Memphis, Arkansas. TF provides occupational, physical, and speech therapy services to predominantly impoverished children with disabilities while focusing on improving...

2022 Lillie Knox Award Winners

2022 WBCS Lillie Knox Winners from WBCSouthwest on Vimeo. Therapeutic Focus Tell us about Therapeutic Focus Therapeutic Focus (TF) is my heart: a passionate, outpatient pediatric therapy clinic located in West Memphis, Arkansas. TF provides occupational, physical, and speech therapy services to predominantly...

Power of Partnering Roundup 11-08-2022

Helping Women-Owned Businesses Thrive in Big Retail What: WBENC has teamed up with Target Corporation, Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Macy’s, Inc., The Home Depot to demystify the process with Women Owned in Retail, a program designed to help women-owned businesses with consumer goods scale and thrive in the retail space...

Power of Partnering Roundup 11-02-2022

HEB Opportunity Exchange Expo What: The theme for 2022 Opportunity Exchange and Expo is Growing in Community: Driven by Ownership with a focus on I.D.E.A.: Innovation/Invest, Develop/Discovery, Education, and Acceleration. The virtual exchange is structured into two parts, the general session, and second session where...

Harvesting Partnerships Roundtable Topics

Have you been struggling to come up with creative ideas to engage and reward your employees? Want to know what other companies are doing to fight this war on talent? During this round table, Daris Frencha will share with you 11 of the most creative, budget-friendly and easy-to-implement employee benefit and perks that...

What to Expect at Harvesting Partnerships 2022!

Harvesting Partnerships is a half-day conference focused on top-tier educational programming. It features a networking reception, WBCS Year in Review session, Women’s Business Enterprise led roundtable discussions on business themes (such as marketing, human resources, etc.), keynote luncheon, and the Lillie Knox...

Power of Partnering Roundup 10-18-2022

The AmeriHealth Caritas Supplier Diversity What: The AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies is committed to working with a diverse group of suppliers that reflect the diversity of our members. Attend this webinar to learn how to pursue contract opportunities with the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies. Featuring...

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are sharing advice from some of our women business owners who strive to lead the way for other Hispanic business owners. Grace Hastings | Supplier Diversity Manager | Oncor Who is a modern day Latina you admire that is making history? Julie Chavez Rodriquez – granddaughter...

Meet Our New Team Member!

Hello Everyone, my name is Lucy Castillo! I have recently joined the Women’s Business Council - Southwest as the Certification Manager! Every day I get the chance to work with, and support the hardworking WBEs throughout their certification process. About me, I was born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas! Over the last...

Power of Partnering Roundup 10-4-2022

UTSA Procurement Technical Assistance Center What: The UTSA Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) provides various types of training including virtual technical, and specialized training through our staff and local, city, county, state, federal, and department of defense resource partners for all different...