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Volunteering with GWBC

The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC®) encourages our certified women businesses and corporate partners to get involved by volunteering! By volunteering with GWBC you serve as advisors and active supporters of GWBC®'s mission.

If you want to be added to a waitlist, please email info@gwbc.org.

Please note: You must be a WBENC-certified WBE or one of our corporate/government members to participate on a GWBC® Committee or Sub-Committee.

Become a Sponsor

Did you know that our certified women businesses create 50,000+ workforce jobs in the states of Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina? This is real economic impact and at GWBC® we create programs and opportunities for small businesses to continue to grow and increase that workforce number to make even greater impact in their communities.
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Your sponsorship fuels programs that empower women business owners to thrive. By partnering with GWBC®, you help remove barriers, expand access to capital and contracts and build stronger, more equitable communities. Together, we can create lasting change for today’s entrepreneurs and future generations.

There is strength in numbers. By partnering with GWBC®, your incubator or accelerator’s cohort members and start-up organizations will benefit from understanding the power of WBE and WOSB certifications. As the premier certification organization in the Southeast region of Georgia and the Carolinas, we educate, provide resources and opportunities to connect growing businesses with corporations looking to meet supplier inclusion goals.
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Partnering with GWBC®: Driving Impact Through Supplier Inclusion

GWBC® at a Glance: Impact & Reach

Customers served! 100 + WBENC

WBENC certified women owned businesses across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina

Customers served! $ 100 B+ WBENC

in combined annual revenues generated by certified women owned businesses in the GWBC® network 

Customers served! 100 + WBENC

employees supported across the region

Customers served! 100 WBENC

state regional footprint serving one of the fastest growing markets for women owned businesses

Customers served! 100 % WBENC

average annual growth in certified women owned businesses

Customers served! 100 WBENC

year legacy of advancing supplier inclusion and economic opportunity

Corporate sponsorship directly supports this expanding ecosystem—creating measurable economic impact while strengthening access to qualified, certified suppliers.

Impact Story

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, the Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC®) serves as a trusted bridge between corporations and certified women owned businesses across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Corporate sponsorship of GWBC® directly supports economic growth, business development, and equitable access to opportunity—while aligning with your organization’s supplier inclusion and community impact goals.

Corporate partners gain access to GWBC®’s robust network of 1,500+ WBENC certified women owned businesses, providing a reliable pipeline of qualified suppliers. Through WBENC affiliation and a rigorous third party certification process, GWBC® helps mitigate sourcing risk and ensures confidence in supplier readiness and credibility.

Sponsorship Impact & Engagement

Corporate sponsorship fuels the programs and resources that power GWBC®’s mission, including:

  • Education and training for women owned businesses
  • Workforce and leadership development
  • Supplier readiness and procurement access
  • Mentorship and capacity building initiatives

In return, sponsors gain meaningful engagement opportunities through GWBC® signature programs, including Mornings with GWBC®, Mentor/Protégé, Tables of 8, GWBC® podcasts, and annual celebration events—creating direct, relationship based access to certified suppliers and emerging businesses.

Strategic Value for Corporate Partners

GWBC® supports corporate partners by:

  • Helping develop or strengthen supplier inclusion strategies
  • Providing access to trusted, certified women owned supplier
  • Offering peer to peer collaboration through a corporate think tank model
  • Increasing visibility with businesses seeking products, services, and partnerships

Through sponsorship, corporations play an active role in advancing women owned businesses while strengthening their own supplier ecosystems and community impact.

Sponsorship with Purpose

Partnering with GWBC® is an investment in economic opportunity, supplier excellence, and inclusive growth—delivering measurable value to both the community and your organization.

Benefits of Corporate Membership
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