Get Funded and Grow – WBENC LIFT in the Community
Fifth Third Bank 6111 North River Road, Rosemont, United StatesHear success stories from women-owned businesses and discover how to access funding. Connect with leading capital providers and expand your network. This is an invaluable experience to meet with business leaders in-person to gain new insights on how to navigate the next steps in your capital journey. Plus, don’t miss the chance to shop local...
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY September 2 - 23, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence....
The Kiva Hour
Is Kiva a capital option for me and my business? Discover how you can leverage Kiva to fuel your dreams, whether you’re starting a business or growing your business. We’ll walk through the eligibility criteria, application requirements, and the various ways you can utilize Kiva. Plus, get inspired by success stories from those who’ve transformed...
WBDC’s Inaugural Quarterly Networking Event
New Van Lines 5875 North Rogers Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesAre you a WBDC alum? We’d love to have you join us on Thursday, September 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at New World Van Lines (5875 N. Rogers Avenue, Chicago). This won’t be just another networking mixer, it’s an evening where you can not only reconnect with fellow alumni but also engage with WBDC...