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WPEO is a dynamic community of certified women-owned businesses. By providing Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), WPEO helps you gain access to business opportunities across America. As a certified WBE, you gain access to Fortune 1000 companies plus ongoing advocacy, high-level networking events, educational opportunities, awards and our Done Deals™ challenge.

Discover the benefits of certification today, and unlock the full potential of your business.

Our Three Pillars

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Awareness

Raise your profile as a woman-owned business to Fortune 1000 companies across the United States.

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Approval

Place your company on corporate America’s radar by becoming WBENC certified.

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Access

Grow your business with corporate supplier diversity, educational, and networking opportunities.

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Special Thanks to Our Sponsors

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Diamond Level Sponsors

Through the world-class supplier diversity programs of WPEO’s Corporate Members, certified WBEs and America’s leading corporations benefit from access to one another.

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Upcoming Events

Date/Time Event
Thursday, 09/27/18
12:00PM - 02:00PM 		WPEO-DC: Brown Bag Lunch with Dominion Energy
WPEO-DC Office, Washington DC
Friday, 09/28/18
08:30AM - 01:00PM 		WPEO-NY Annual Breakthrough Breakfast
The Plaza Hotel, New York NY
Tuesday, 10/02/18
12:00PM - 02:00PM 		WPEO-NY Brown Bag Lunch with Prudential
Prudential, Newark NJ
Friday, 10/05/18
09:00AM - 01:00PM 		WPEO-DC: Montgomery County 3rd Annual Procurement Forum
Silver Spring Civic Building, Silver Spring MD
Tuesday, 10/09/18
12:00PM - 02:00PM 		WPEO-DC: Brown Bag Lunch with Washington Gas
Brown Bag Location, Washington D.C.
Monday, 10/15/18
12:00PM - 01:00PM 		WPEO-DC: How To Get Certified Webinar
Monday, 10/29/18
12:00PM - 01:00PM 		WPEO-DC: I’m Certified Now What Webinar Hosted by DC
Tuesday, 11/06/18
12:00AM - 12:00AM 		PepsiCo Supplier Diversity Partners Event
Tuesday, 11/13/18
12:00PM - 02:00PM 		WPEO-NY: Brown Bag Lunch with New York Life
WPEO-NY Office, New York NY
Thursday, 11/15/18
12:00PM - 01:00PM 		WPEO-DC: How To Get Certified Webinar

WPEO's Area

WPEO provides WBENC certification services to businesses based in:

WPEO-NY

  • New York
  • Northern and Central New Jersey (through Trenton)
  • Southern Connecticut (through New Haven)
WPEO-DC

  • Washington, D.C.
  • Maryland
  • Virginia