Women's Business Center of North Carolina

About the WBCNC

Mission

The mission of the Women’s Business Center of North Carolina is to promote economic self-sufficiency for all women in North Carolina through entrepreneurship.

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.

Services

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.
Global business development.

COVID-19 Resources

The Women's Business Center Presents: Cyber Security Pilot Program 2020

The Women’s Business Center is seeking interested applicants to apply for this dynamic opportunity! The process is as follows:

Candidates complete the online application through the link below no later than August 7, 2020 @ 5:00 pm.
Candidates must submit a letter of intent reflecting your interest and dedication to complete the entire program (you will need to upload it through the application link).
Applicant submissions will be reviewed by an internal panel for approval, and will be notified via email the week of August 10^th.

To be eligible:

You must be a young women of diverse background between the ages 18-25 (verification may be required).
You must reside in the Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham or other nearby town or city.
Preference for young women not currently enrolled in college.
Tablet or laptop for virtual instruction highly desired (mobile phones do not count). Other hardware will be provided.

Feel free to email Roberta McCullough at rmccullough@theinstitutenc.org with additional questions.

Apply here!

Learn more by attending an informational webinar on August 17, 2020.

Request for Counseling

To receive business counseling services from the Women's Business Center of North Carolina

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Register for an Event

Take your business to the next level by attending one of our events. Visit the WBCNC calendar page for a full list of upcoming events and to register.

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MFWP 5th Annual Conference

The Women's Business Center of North Carolina is excited to see you! We have planned an exciting day for you. We will have resources, topics and presenters that will guide you to your next step in business, and provide clear vision for you!

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