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SUMMARY:Partner Program: CRMSDC MBEIC Summer Series Happy Hour #2
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/partner-program-crmsdc-mbeic-summer-series-happy-hour/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T130000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260622T142537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T152604Z
UID:10001331-1784116800-1784120400@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:WEtalks: Nobody's Ever Heard of You and It's Costing You Big Contracts with Stephanie Scott-Bradshaw
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/partner-program-nobodys-every-heard-of-you-and-its-costing-you-big-contracts/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T165811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T165811Z
UID:10001298-1785243600-1785247200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-28/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T183000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260706T172025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T215141Z
UID:10001335-1785405600-1785436200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Joint Program: Founders First Capital Partners and WBEC NY DMV Present The CEO Capital Activation Experience
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/joint-program-founders-first-capital-partners-and-wbec-ny-dmv-present-the-ceo-capital-activation-experience/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260629T145253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T152631Z
UID:10001333-1786626000-1786629600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:WEtalks: 	Mental Health & Wellness in Business: Self-Care Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs With Dr. Ada Aguilar
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/wetalks-mental-health-wellness-in-business-self-care-strategies-for-women-entrepreneurs-with-dr-ada-aguilar/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T170310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170310Z
UID:10001299-1787662800-1787666400@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-29/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260116T151405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T155938Z
UID:10001284-1787835600-1787839200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/im-certified-now-what-august2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260713T152500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T152739Z
UID:10001337-1789038000-1789041600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:WEtalks: Earn Your Influence: The Language Every Woman in Business Should Speak in Every Room They Enter with Linnita Hosten
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/earn-your-influence-the-language-every-woman-in-business-should-speak-in-every-room-they-enter-with-linnita-hosten/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T143000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260709T224452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T224611Z
UID:10001336-1789464600-1789482600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:2026 Dominion Convergence Conference and Supplier Expo
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/dominion-convergence-conference/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260116T151457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T160334Z
UID:10001285-1789653600-1789657200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/im-certified-now-what-sept2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T170548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T170548Z
UID:10001300-1790686800-1790690400@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-30/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260410T191605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T224053Z
UID:10001311-1790755200-1790769600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:How to Do Business with Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) Event
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/how-to-do-business-with-southern-maryland-electric-cooperative-smeco-event/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260116T151807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T160817Z
UID:10001286-1790859600-1790863200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/im-certified-now-what-october2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260713T153910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T154045Z
UID:10001338-1791975600-1791979200@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Powerplay Pitch Academy: From Draft to Delivery: The Formula of A Pitch
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/powerplay-pitch-academy-from-draft-to-delivery-the-formula-of-a-pitch/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260629T163929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T163929Z
UID:10001334-1792499400-1792596600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Capital One Envision Summit
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/capital-one-envision-summit/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T170754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161248Z
UID:10001301-1793106000-1793109600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-31/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260116T151953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161332Z
UID:10001287-1794488400-1794492000@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/im-certified-now-what-november/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T143000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260304T155637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T150442Z
UID:10001291-1795168800-1795185000@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:2026 Impact Awards Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/2026-wbec-metro-ny-impact-awards-luncheon/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T171039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161604Z
UID:10001302-1795525200-1795528800@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-32/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260318T171329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161633Z
UID:10001303-1796130000-1796133600@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:Why and How to Get Certified
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/why-and-how-to-get-certified-33/
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260721T111303
CREATED:20260116T152037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161853Z
UID:10001288-1797343200-1797346800@wbecnydmv.org
SUMMARY:I'm Certified\, Now What?
DESCRIPTION:The WBENCPitch Experience\nWednesday\, June 21\, 2023\n11:00am–12:00pm ET\nWBEC Greater DMV is excited to partner again with WBENC to deliver the 2023 National WBENCPitch Momentum Competition\, powered by PepsiCo. The national second place winner will be awarded $20K and the grand prize winner will walk away with $50K. \nThe prize money is just one of the MANY benefits of participating in WBENCPitch – locally and nationally. The experience\, the relationships\, the judge’s feedback\, the visibility and the exposure for your business are TRULY PRICELESS. \nJoin us for a conversation with 2022 Greater DMV Pitch winners to hear about their 2022 pitch journey and experience. In this captivating discussion\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nPrepare yourself to participate in the WBENCPitch Competitions\nHone your business pitch and prepare to maximize your pitching opportunities\nUse actionable resources for pitching success and gain insights from fellow business owners.\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Speakers:\n	\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Stacy Fritz 			\n				CEO\, Fit2Order \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Savannah Mitchell 			\n				Owner\, Sunday Morning Roasting Company \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		David LeFebvre 			\n				Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Rev. Dr. Renette Dallas\, ND 			\n				Creator\, TRUE POP Popcorn \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n	\n		\n	Speaker Bios:\nDavid LeFebvre has extensive experience building strategic\, internal and external\, relationships to drive high impact. The common thread throughout David’s career is working with diverse businesses\, communities\, and education systems to drive success through inclusion. In David’s current role as Supplier Diversity Business Advisor\, he is responsible for designing\, managing\, and implementing the supplier diversity program for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond to promote involvement in the economic development and inclusion of diverse suppliers. \nRenette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.)\, minister\, author\, lecturer\, certified fitness trainer\, raw food chef\, with expertise in nutritional and herbal detoxification and healing. She hosted live fitness and wellness radio and TV programs for seven years. She has degrees and twelve years professional experience in Architecture and Civil Engineering\, and a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Perhaps best known as the creator of the healthy organic snack product\, TRUE POP formerly\, Life by Dallas Popcorn\, Dr. Dallas believes health care reform starts with preventive holistic care education. Individuals leave her presentations motivated and inspired but more important\, empowered to adopt healthy lifestyles. \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n		Moderator:\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n	\n					\n					\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n		Sandra Eberhard 			\n				President & CEO\, WBEC Greater DMV \n			\n							\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Click Here to Register\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvcu6grzsuGNfJHGmlTjkTgs8bBxrlHHq7 \nPitch submissions for the WBEC Greater DMV Live Virtual Pitch Competition on August 30th will begin on July 1st. Look out for the announcement! \nLearn more about this year’s competition at https://wbecnydmv.org/programs/wbenc-pitch-competition/
URL:https://wbecnydmv.org/event/im-certified-now-what-december/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV Events
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