Networking Opportunities for Women
Find valuable tips, tools and resources, and learn about in-person workshops and networking opportunities for start-up, women-owned businesses across the country.
Ladies Who Launch
Learn about the first new media company to provide resources and connections for women entrepreneurs.
Startupchicks
Join a community of women who have made a career/life commitment to entrepreneurship. Startupchicks offers business resources and social events that connect, inspire and educate women.
Women’s Business Enterprises National Council (WBENC)
Join forces with the nation’s leading advocate of women-owned businesses as suppliers to America’s corporations. Connect with corporate members to propel your business, get Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) certified and learn about the National Conference & Business Fair.
National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO)
This national organization hosts a well-attended Women's Business Conference, intensive leadership boot camps, an Accelerated Growth Series educational program and a variety of events throughout the year.
Minority Business Development Center
Get business assistance designed especially for women- and minority-owned enterprises. Resources include SBA loans for women, minorities, veterans or anyone located in a low-income or HUB Zone. Classroom and online training are also offered.
Women’s Economic Development Agency (WEDA)
WEDA provides business development, management and technical assistance to emerging, intermediate- and advanced-stage women entrepreneurs throughout Metro Atlanta area and is one of 105 SBA Women’s Business Centers across the country.
Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC)
Get your MBE (Minority Business Enterprise) certification and learn how GMSDC fosters and expands economic opportunities between MBEs, corporations and government entities within Georgia.
The Edge Connection
Connect with this nonprofit micro-enterprise SBA Business Center for free legal, technical and marketing consulting, courses for entrepreneurs, and incubator space. The center targets low-to-moderate-income individuals, women, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities.
ACE Women's Business Center
ACE is a nonprofit that provides community economic development to underserved people and communities, as well as resources to help its borrowers create and grow sustainable businesses.
Southern Crescent Women in Business
This Business center is focused on assisting female entrepreneurs located on the Southside of the Atlanta metro region through services, programs, and continuing education courses.
Women's Entrepreneurship Initiative
WEI serves to provide unprecedented access to the human, educational and financial capital critical to empowering early stage company-building entrepreneurs, who just so happen to be women.