JOIN US AT THE 2025 AWBC LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

September 22-25, 2025

An event designed to inspire, educate, and empower. Join us to forge connections, learn from industry leaders, strengthen your support network, and advocate for women entrepreneurs on Capitol Hill.

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Education

Gain valuable insights from expert speakers and industry leaders. Expand your knowledge and develop new skills through engaging, thought-provoking main stage and breakout sessions.

Networking

Connect with other industry leaders and network with sponsors offering valuable resources to streamline your work, and engage with vendors providing innovative solutions.

Collaboration & Connection

Engage with peers who "get it". Walk away feeling encouraged and supported to continue making an impact. Forge meaningful connections that you can rely on year-round for collaboration and growth.

“This has been the most impactful leadership conference for me. The selection of high-level, relevant topics for WBC leaders. The various opportunities to network and connect with other leaders. This has given me the momentum to continue pressing forward.”

- 2024 Attendee

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Drop down your section to learn how you can benefit from the AWBC Leadership Conference!

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“Phenomenal! I felt empowered and a sense of sisterhood.”

- 2023 Attendee

“Thank you for hosting a fantastic event! This is my first time attending and I'm having a blast and learning new things and meeting new people! 5 Star"

- 2024 Attendee

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Sept. 22: Day 1

While we're sticking with what you love, we're also bringing special guest speakers to inspire you in 'Leading the Charge'!

Sept. 23: Day 2

We've tapped speakers you've never seen and are bringing back the speakers you've rated the highest, to bring you fresh new content you can use to improve your leadership capacity and to support operations.

Sept. 24: Day 3

This is a powerful day of content you'll be carrying with you for the year ahead.

Sept. 25: Day 4

This is an optional hill visit day! Meet with delegates and representative to advocate for your WBC.

The Countdown to the 2025 AWBC Leadership Conference is ON!

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Hotel Details

Make the most of your conference experience by staying on-site at this newly renovated Hyatt hotel, where all conference sessions will take place.

Enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the action while connecting with fellow attendees who are staying nearby.

With easy access to off-site activities and proximity to Capitol Hill, our room block ensures you're close to everything you need for a seamless conference experience.

Book with the link below to take advantage of exclusive rates!

RESERVE YOUR ROOM

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

400 New Jersey Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
Room rates start at $245 per night
hyatt regency on capitol hill

Registration Info

Registrations received after August 15, 2025 will be subject to a $100 late fee.

$100 Discount for purchasing 4 or more tickets. Discount only valid when purchasing 4+ tickets in one transaction.

Registration Fee Per Individual Attendee.

GENERAL CONFERENCE
(MEMBERS & SBA)

$ 949
  • September 22-24
  • This discounted registration for AWBC members, sponsors and SBA Resource partners includes the full conference experience, including SBA grant training, AI Training (valued at $400), and the Welcome Reception Tuesday evening!
Register Now!

GENERAL CONFERENCE
(NON-MEMBER RATE)

$ 1049
  • September 22-24
  • Access to all education and networking sessions including meals, the full conference experience, SBA grant training, AI Training (valued at $400), and the Welcome Reception Tuesday evening!
Register Now!

Due to constraints of the food and beverage and other logistics, the refund policy is as follows:

60 Days before event: Full Refund

30 Days before event: 50% Refund

Less than 30 Days: Non-Refundable

Support AWBC at the 2025 Leadership Conference in Washington, DC.

Interested in partnering with us to increase your brand visibility while supporting women in small business?

Consider becoming a sponsor or exhibitor!

Together we can create unforgettable memories and forge a path toward economic growth for women-led businesses!

DOWNLOAD THE 2025 PROSPECTUS

Email info@awbc.org for more information and questions.

Interested in being a conference speaker or facilitator?

Use the form below to send a conference proposal and speaker request for AWBC to consider.
Email info@awbc.org for more information and questions. 

Deadline to submit: July 1, 2025

SUBMIT SPEAKER PROPOSAL