Greater Women's
Business Council®

Empowering and educating women business enterprises

What is GWBC?

The Greater Women’s Business Council® (GWBC®) is an organization that empowers, educates and supports women business enterprises who represent the fastest growing number of women businesses in the country. As a part of our product offerings, GWBC is a regional partner of Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and provides a national certification in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina that is accepted by Fortune 100 and 500 companies and government entities.

GWBC's region has the fastest-growing number of women-owned businesses in the country. To foster business growth, the Greater Women's Business Council provides education, resources, access to funding, innovative networking opportunities and connections with large corporations looking to meet supplier-diversity goals in Georgia and the Carolinas.

This is a great way to gain access to resources and connections to accelerate your business growth!

Accelerate Your Business

Let our network of certified women businesses and corporate members take your business to new heights. Gain access to a referral network to make valuable connections with notable corporate brands looking to pair with certified women-owned businesses. In addition, you’ll receive invitations to participate in networking events, matchmaker meetings and trade shows with other WBEs and corporate and government buyers.
Become Certified Corporate Membership

Resources

**To Those Affected By Hurricane Helene**
Our hearts go out to women businesses affected by Hurricane Helene.

WBENC, alongside Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs) Greater Women's Business Council (GWBC) and WBEC South, is highlighting key organizations on the ground that are making a significant impact in addressing these urgent needs.

Additionally, WBENC President & CEO Pamela Prince-Eason, GWBC President & CEO Roz Lewis and WBEC South President & CEO Phala Mire have reached out to affected WBE businesses and are moved by the resilience and gratitude of these business owners during this crisis.

Whether through donations, volunteer efforts or business resources, you can make a tangible difference in helping these communities and businesses recover. Please join the WBENC network in offering your support as these regions begin the long road to rebuilding and recovery.

Five Key Organizations to Consider Supporting:

GWBC Cares Hurricane Helene Business Relief Fund

CoThinkk in Western NC

Second Harvest of East Tennessee

United Way

American Red Cross **

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Looking for help getting your business off the ground or need access to other organizations that can accelerate your business growth?

Look no further than our directory of nonprofits, government organizations and non-government organizations that offer a range of resources, grants and more.
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Business RadioX

GWBC was the first regional partner organization of WBENC to form a collaborative partnership with Business RadioX, an internet radio and podcasting platform that promotes our certified women businesses and corporate partners.

GWBC and Business RadioX’s platform includes interviews with professional hosts to promote the growth of your business and market share. Listen to the amazing success stories of our certified women business enterprises in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina here. Watch for more information to sign up today to be featured in the future! You must be a WBENC certified women business through GWBC for a feature on GWBC's Business RadioX.

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Events

From networking events to webinars and black-tie events, being a certified Women Business Enterprise gives you access to multiple exciting and informative events throughout the year. Look for upcoming events and register today!
Upcoming Events

Certifications

What is a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) and why do you need certification?

Learn more about certification, the benefits, the pricing, the process and how simple it is to get started.
Become Certified

FAQs

You have questions? Well, we have answers!

You found the place to get quick answers to our most frequently asked questions.

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Greater Women's
Business Council®

Empowering and educating women business enterprises

What is GWBC?

Accelerate Your Business

Resources

Business RadioX

Events

Certifications

FAQs

Follow Us on Social Media

Atlanta Headquarters

Greater Women's Business Council®

Empowering and educating women business enterprises

What is GWBC?

Accelerate Your Business

Resources

Business RadioX

Events

Certifications

FAQs

Follow Us on Social Media

Atlanta Headquarters

Greater Women's
Business Council®