Women Business Enterprise Onboarding
Newly certified as a WBENC WBE, or wanting a refresher about how the WBDC and WBENC networks work? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar.
The mission of the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) is to support and accelerate business development and growth, targeting women and serving all diverse business owners, in order to strengthen their participation in, and impact on, the economy.
Newly certified as a WBENC WBE, or wanting a refresher about how the WBDC and WBENC networks work? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar.
The Access to Capital team can guide small business owners to optimal funding options during one-on-one advising sessions. By analyzing financial needs, advisors can help owners access the right type of capital, from the right source, at the right time.
One-on-one advising lets you discuss your business idea directly with an entrepreneurial professional. Many of our advisors have been small business owners, so they understand the opportunities and challenges.
Join us to learn more about minority-owned and women-owned business certifications for government contractors. We will discuss the differences between the various certifications (MBE, WBE, DBE, WOSB, 8(a), etc.) and discuss the requirements. You will learn how to determine if you qualify for the certification and if the certification makes sense for your business type.
This webinar provides businesses with an introduction to government contracting and includes: -Overview of how agencies buy and sell goods and services -Market research to identify contract opportunities -The role of diverse certifications -Introduction to buying plans -Next steps to get started.
Business owners, do you know who your banking partner is? When was the last time the two of you connected about the current needs of your business? Not sure how to answer these questions? Then join us for the next A2C Let’s Chat: Building Your Banking Partnership where will discuss the importance of your banking …
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The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the WBDC offers no-cost advising and is dedicated to helping new and established entrepreneurs access networks and resources to grow their business and achieve long-term economic growth.
The WBDC Access to Capital team can help you find the right capital at the right time from the right source. We offer strategic financial guidance, assistance in loan preparation, and various lending options.