The Institute's Women’s Business Center of Charlotte (WBCC) helps women-owned businesses start and grow.
We empower women by offering tools and support to establish businesses, stabilize their companies, generate sustainable profits, strategize for future growth and contribute to the growth and economic development of the community.
Our small business experts offer:
- Customized, one-on-one business counseling.
- Seminars and classes focused on key business topics, such as marketing, finance, certification and small business resources.
- Review and feedback on written business plans.
- Loan package preparation assistance and lender referrals.
- Certification assistance and review.
- Networking opportunities to find mutual support, access to resources and business referrals.
Heart of A Woman Conference
2019 Heart of A Woman Conference is on October 23 - 24, 2019 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway!
Upcoming Events
The Women's Business Center of Charlotte holds seminars, trainings, and specials events year round to help your business succeed.
Register for an Event
Take your business to the next level by attending one of our events. Visit the WBCC calendar page for a full list of upcoming events and to register.
Photo Gallery
Learn more about the Women's Business Center of Charlotte through our photo gallery.
Request for Counseling
To receive business counseling services from The Women's Business Center of Charlotte
Contact WBC Charlotte
9115 Harris Corners Parkway - Suite 440
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 509-5884
wbc-charlotte@TheInstituteNC.org
WBC Charlotte Staff
Natalie Williams
Executive Director
(704) 571-1377 | nwilliams@TheInstituteNC.org
Sonya Miller-Ray
Client Service Specialist
(704) 612-2633 | smillerray@TheInstituteNC.org
Linda Hughes
Technology & Marketing Administrator
(704) 571-1322 | lhughes@TheInstituteNC.org
Ransey Perry
Public Ally | Marketing and Administrative Assistant
(336) 833-3574 | rperry@TheInstituteNC.org
The Women's Business Center of Charlotte is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the City of Charlotte.
SBA Learning Center
SBA Learning Center
SBA Learning Center has various types of learning videos and information for your business.
Annual Sponsors & Partners
2019 A Heart of a Woman Conference Sponsors
Diamond Level
Registration Sponsor
Bag Sponsor
2019 A Heart of a Woman Conference Committee
The Women's Business Center of Charlotte is a member of the Association of Women's Business Centers.