District of Columbia

Washington, DC Women’s Business Center (DCWBC)

A business development organization that serves women entrepreneurs in the Washington, DC Capitol Region, managed by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), provides training and consulting to assist in the growth of women-owned businesses in federal procurement and credit opportunities, especially women who are economically or socially disadvantaged

https://www.dcwbc.org/

Greater Washington Urban League-(Entrepreneurship Center)

Removes barriers to entrepreneurship & provides expert guidance to inspire execution. We believe group instruction educates but one-on-one personalized coaching empowers action. Offers free & discounted services that build competent entrepreneurs.

https://www.gwul.org/

Open Washington DC

A non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of entrepreneurship, professional development, and advancement of leadership skills. It provides networking opportunities to its members and to the community at large.

https://openwashingtondc.org/#

WDCEP-Washington DC Economic Partnership

Whether you are starting a new venture or bringing your business to the District, we have resources to help. Learn about DC’s leading industries, check out our Doing Business in DC Guide or contact our team for free one-on-one consultations to hear more about how your specific business can thrive DC.

https://wdcep.com/

Walkers Legacy Foundation

Nonprofit arm of Walker’s Legacy, a digital media platform for multicultural women in business.The Walker’s Legacy Foundation is inspired by the philanthropic legacy of Madam C. J. Walker and her cause of economic empowerment for women funded through the success of her entrepreneurial endeavors. Provides programming focused on improving financial literacy & financial empowerment skills for low income, high potential multicultural women and girls through entrepreneurship training and business development programming.

https://www.walkerslegacy.org/

MP Services, LLC

This organization provides specialized training and guidance to support minority women-owned businesses by providing entrepreneurship promotion, educational workshops, network opportunities and training sessions.

https://mpservicesdc.com/

MBDA Federal Procurement Center

The MBDA Federal Procurement Center provides federal contracting services to minority business enterprises and works closely with MBE clients to promote their unique offerings to the federal government and make connections to procurement officials and prime contractors.

https://www.mbda.gov/business-center/mbda-federal-procurement-center