HELPING YOU GROW
Ever wanted to watch a Shark Tank pitch in real time? Or get the inside scoop on new business and expansions? Now’s your chance! The finalists from the S.H.E. Pitch competition will be pitching their businesses to a panel of judges and a live audience on Wednesday, August 6th. These finalists have gone through a […]
Join the Maryland Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs, Howard County Economic Development Authority, and Maryland Innovation Center for an informative Certification Workshop. Also hear from local resource partners, like the Maryland Women's Business Center about the services they have available. This workshop is designed to assist vendors seeking a Certified Small Business (CSB) […]
Join us for a practical session on managing your money with confidence! Lydia Faleye, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank, will guide you through the basics of banking, how to assess your budget and savings plan, and share tips for building or repairing your credit. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to […]
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
Join MWBC Senior Business Consultant, Karen Kalantzis, at the Frederick County Coffee & Connections for a morning of networking, inspiration, and connection with fellow women entrepreneurs. This month’s Coffee & Connections features Jenni Hoover, owner of Serenity Swimming, who will join Karen for a candid conversation on “How She Did It!” Hear Jenni’s story of […]
The Maryland Women's Business Center will be closed in observation of Labor Day.
Before you apply for a small business loan, it’s important to know if your business is truly “lender ready.” This interactive session, hosted in partnership with the SBA, walks entrepreneurs through the key components lenders evaluate when reviewing loan applications. You’ll learn: What it means to be lender ready How to assess your financial preparedness […]
MWBC is open from 5:00pm, to 7:00pm the first Monday (except holidays) of every month.
The first “Elements of Entrepreneurship” course, Building a Strong Business Foundation, provides participants with the essential knowledge on what to consider before starting a business. By the end of this course, participants will be able to: -Identify your inspiration for starting a business. -Distinguish characteristics of successful entrepreneurs. -Explore market feasibility of your business idea. […]
Join the Greater Rockville Chamber of Commerce's inaugural Women's Leadership Conference, designed to uplift, empower, and elevate women in business. Enjoy a plated breakfast, keynote speaker, and 3 panels: Having a Strong Foundation for Your Business to Thrive. Entrepreneur Panel Doing It All, Successfully Plus, visit with resource partners including Rockville Economic Development, Inc. and the Maryland […]
Learn how the Maryland Women's Business Center (MWBC), Montgomery County Business Center, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL), and Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) can help you with your small business. Each organization offers unique resources for all business owners, from aspiring entrepreneurs to matured businesses looking to expand. Access these resources by joining this […]