WBEA Events Calendar

Hear from four different organizations on how you can maximize your business opportunities through certifications. At the end of the training there will be a panel and Q&A.

The Women's Business Enterprise certification is the heart and beginning of the certification process for women-owned businesses. This Zoom workshop will cover what certification can do for business owners, documents required for certification, how to complete the application, and how to leverage the WBE certification.

Each year, Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance hosts the Business Conference & Matchmaking. Positioned as our signature event and fundraiser, the WBEA Business Conference helps to fund certification support, educational programs, and scholarships to over 800 WBEs and over 40,000 employees. The WBEA Business Conference & Matchmaking links women business enterprises (WBEs) with corporate purchasers, governmental agencies, and other women-owned businesses for the primary purpose of creating connections and building strong business relationships for contracting.

The Women's Business Enterprise certification is the heart and beginning of the certification process for women-owned businesses. This Zoom workshop will cover what certification can do for business owners, documents required for certification, how to complete the application, and how to leverage the WBE certification.

The WBEA Golf Classic & Silent Auction is a signature fundraising event supporting the WBEA mission to provide WBE certification and procurement opportunities to over 800 women-owned businesses. The Silent Auction helps support scholarships to WBEs and their executive level managers to attend professional development, educational workshops and seminars. Each year WBEA sets a goal to offer $25,000 in scholarships to the WBEA membership, which includes over 800 certified women-owned businesses.

The fourth quarter program recognizes our corporate members and WBEs for the amount of business they’ve done with women-owned businesses. This is our most formal event of the year recognizing corporate Greatest Total Dollar Expenditures with WBEs, enhanced Growth and Utilization of WBEs. This program also awards educational scholarships to women business owners and their employees, which they can use to further their education to help their business continue to grow.

This social program is a fun way to close out the year and celebrate accomplishments. Socialize and connect with the WBEA network, WBEs, and Corporate members.