Women's Business Center Wiki

Suggest Wiki Content

WBC Topics

WBC Program History

Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC)

Small Business Administration (SBA)

WBC Grant Requirements

  • Uniform Grant Guidance
  • Notice of Award Terms & Conditions 2024
  • Annual Budget
  • Reporting
  • Exams and Audits
  • SBA Approvals

WBC Operations

Expanding WBC Capacity

WBC Advocacy

AWBC Support

 

Frequently Asked Questions

The Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC) offers a comprehensive Wiki designed to support Women's Business Centers (WBCs). To effectively utilize this resource:

  1. Navigate WBC Topics: Delve into sections like "WBC Program History" to understand the evolution and milestones of the WBC program.

  2. Understand AWBC's Role: Learn about AWBC's mission, staff, board of directors, volunteer committees, membership opportunities, and initiatives like HOPE2Women.

  3. Access SBA Resources: Explore information related to the Small Business Administration, including the Office of Women's Business Ownership and the Women-Owned Small Businesses Federal Contract program.

  4. Review Grant Requirements: Familiarize yourself with WBC grant requirements, such as uniform grant guidance, annual budgets, reporting protocols, and audit procedures.

  5. Enhance Operations: Consult resources on WBC operations, including relevant federal regulations and best practices.

  6. Expand Capacity: Utilize tools like the WBC Funding Center and training content from monthly WBC Connect sessions and leadership conferences to bolster your center's capabilities.

  7. Engage in Advocacy: Stay informed about AWBC's entrepreneurial policy priorities and advocacy efforts to champion the interests of WBCs.

  8. Seek Support: If you require assistance or have questions, refer to the "AWBC Support" section, which includes tools like the AWBC Issue Tracker and the WBC Locator.

If you require support while using the Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC) Wiki, several resources are available to assist you:

  1. AWBC Issue Tracker: For technical issues or specific challenges regarding your WBC, utilize the AWBC Issue Tracker, accessible in the "AWBC Support" section. This tool allows you to report problems or seek assistance directly from AWBC. Submissions can be made anonymously.

  2. WBC Resource Directory: Explore the WBC Resource Directory for a curated list of services and programs that can enhance your Women's Business Center's operations.

  3. WBC Funding Center: If your center is seeking financial resources or facing cash flow challenges, the WBC Funding Center provides connections, tools, and resources to help your center thrive.

  4. Contact AWBC Directly: For further assistance, reach out to the AWBC team via email at info@awbc.org or by phone at 202.430.4756.

To enhance the collaborative nature of the Women's Business Center Wiki, use this form to propose new content or recommend edits to existing material. This form allows AWBC to facilitate continuous improvement and ensures the Wiki remains a valuable resource for all users.

Key Features of the Content Suggestion Form:

  • Contributor Information: Fields to capture the name, email address, and affiliated WBC or organization of the contributor.
  • Content Details: Sections to specify the title of the proposed content or the existing content to be edited, along with a detailed description of the suggestion.
  • Supporting Materials: Options to upload relevant documents, links, or resources that support the proposed content or edits.

https://awbc.org/wbc-wiki-submissions/