Welcome to our member center! Here you will find the tools you need to put your certification to work and get involved with WBCS. Please note, you must login to enable all features.
Resources & Downloads
WBE Member Directory
Access the complete list of WBE and Sustaining (Corporate) Members in the southwest region.
Member Toolkit
The toolkit includes important information for getting started with your WBENC certification.
Bids and Opportunities
View a list of current bid opportunities or submit a bid.
Done Deals
Each contract has a unique story; read all about it on the Done Deals™ section on the WBCS blog. A Done Deal is any business deal done between members of the Council (Corporate to WBE or WBE to WBE).
Done Deals are vital to the Council to track how we are achieving our Mission - to increase procurement opportunities between WBEs and Sustaining Members.
Submit your Done Deal today!
Submit Done Deal or Browse Done Deals
Done Deals™ [3-27-19]
Business done with WBEs is truly what we are all about, so help us track business through participating in the Spend Program today.
WBCS collects WBE Spend information from members on an annual basis. From small women-owned businesses to large Fortune 500 companies, WBCS wants to hear from you. Every dollar counts with supplier diversity!
The WBCS Spend program assists with:
- quantifying membership ROI
- sharing the commitment to WBE utilization
- recognizing diverse Spend leaders throughout the region
Submit Spend or Ask a Question
2015 By The Numbers
$641,419,492
WBCS Sustaining (Corporate) Members reported spending using 296 WBEs
$1,560,174
WBE Members reported spending using 76 fellow WBEs
Oncor
used the most WBEs
DZ Container, Inc.
Reported the highest $ WBE Spend
Member Resources
As a member of the Women’s Business Council – Southwest, you have access to several development program and partnerships that will help your business grow and allow you to connect with and mentor other women-owned businesses.
Upcoming Events
Table Topics Luncheon: Is This RFP for Me?
In this session, learn positioning strategies to help determine whether or not you should respond to an RFQ/RFP and how to dissect the process to understand client needs (beyond price). Also identify your differentiators, and integrate a compelling and convincing message.
Dallas Happy Hour
Join us to network and build relationships at this come-and-go, open networking event. Enjoy happy hour from 6:00 - 7:30pm, with the option to stay after and take advantage of discounted admission to the Dallas Theater Center's production of Real Women Have Curves at 7:30pm.
I'm Certified, Now What?
You have your WBE certification, but what happens next? Join our monthly live webinar to learn how to put your certification to work! This is ideal for WBEs certified in the last year.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Women’s Business Council – Southwest encourages its member to get involved. Committee participation is an excellent way to utilize your membership, meet fellow members and support the WBCS mission.
Committees include:
- New Member Engagement
- Certification Site Visitors
- Sponsorship
- Programs
- Day-of-Event Support
- Special Events
- Certification
