Contact:Jordan Chapman202-941-6001Jordan.Chapman@sba.gov NWBC Announces Release of 2023 Annual Report and Upcoming Public Meeting WASHINGTON, D.C. – (December 21, 2023) – The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) is excited to share its 2023 Annual Report. NWBC serves as an independent source of advice and counsel to Congress, the White House, and the Administrator of the U.S. Small Business ..read more

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You’re Invited – January 2024 Public Meeting The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) invites you to join our upcoming hybrid Public Meeting at 12:00 PM ET on January 23, 2024. The meeting will be held at SBA Headquarters (409 3rd St SW, Washington, DC 20416) and live streamed on Zoom. Members of the public are ..read more

Virtual 35th Anniversary of H.R. 5050 and NWBC Event | October 25, 2023 You’re Invited! We are holding a virtual celebration of the 35th Anniversary of H.R. 5050, the Women’s Business Ownership Act, and the creation of NWBC. The National Women’s Business Council (“NWBC” or “Council”) was created under Title IV of H.R. 5050, the ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Jordan Chapman202-941-6001Jordan.Chapman@sba.gov NWBC COMMEMORATES 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF H.R. 5050, A HISTORIC MILESTONE THAT REVOLUTIONIZED WOMEN’S BUSINESS OWNERSHIP WASHINGTON, D.C. – (October 11, 2023) – The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) is honored to recognize the 35th Anniversary of the passage of H.R. 5050, the Women’s Business Ownership Act. This landmark piece of legislation eliminated ..read more

Contact:Jordan Chapman202-941-6001Jordan.Chapman@sba.gov NATIONAL WOMEN’S BUSINESS COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NEWLY APPOINTED CHAIR AND FINAL PUBLIC MEETING OF 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – (August 30, 2023) – The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC), is pleased to announce that Sima Ladjevardian has been appointed by President Biden to serve as Chair of the Council. Chair Ladjevardian will join Council Members at an ..read more

Public Meeting – September 13, 2023 The National Women’s Business Council is holding an in-person public meeting on September 13th from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT in Washington, D.C. at the U.S. National Arboretum in the Administration Building Auditorium. The meeting will provide Council Members the opportunity to recap engagements from the past year ..read more

Washington, D.C. Roundtable – August 17, 2023 The National Women’s Business Council is holding a roundtable on August 17th from 2:00 – 3:30 PM EST at Howard University’s Blackburn University Center in Washington, D.C. This roundtable is in support of the Council’s Women in STEM subcommittee and will allow our Council Members to learn how ..read more

Contact:Jordan Chapman202-941-6001Jordan.Chapman@sba.gov NATIONAL WOMEN’S BUSINESS COUNCIL TO HOLD JUNE PUBLIC MEETING WASHINGTON, D.C. – (May 30, 2023) – The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC), announced today that it will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM EDT.  This meeting will allow the Council to hear from subject matter experts ..read more

Virtual Public Meeting – June 14, 2023 The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) will be holding a virtual public meeting on June 14, 2023, from 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET. This meeting will allow the Council to hear from subject matter experts on issues related to women’s entrepreneurship. It will also allow the three ..read more