Ronda Barber 🎀 The Ohio Women’s Chamber of Commerce (OWCC) invites women entrepreneurs, business professionals, and community members to participate in a special online Breast Cancer Awareness Session on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This virtual gathering — themed “Think Pink: Awareness, Action & Advocacy” — will feature healthcare professionals, survivor stories, … Read more
The OhioMBE Awards is proud to announce Felix Garcia, Director of Purchasing at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, as the 2025 Frank W. Watson Advocacy Honoree. Felix is recognized for his outstanding commitment to supplier diversity and advocacy for small and minority-owned businesses across Central Ohio. In his role at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, … Read more
The 2025 OhioMBE Awards People’s Choice Awards voting opens today at noon! 🎉 This is your chance to support your favorite small, minority, female, family, and veteran-owned businesses across Ohio. 👉 Visit OhioMBEAwards.com to cast your vote once the ballot goes live. The OhioMBE Awards are dedicated to celebrating the resilience, innovation, and impact of … Read more
Coordinating Subcontractors: Best Practices for Smooth Project Execution 📅 Wednesday, October 1, 2025🕕 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (Zoom) Working with multiple subcontractors can make or break a project. This OBDC Construction Academy class will cover strategies for coordinating schedules, managing communication, and ensuring projects stay on track and within budget. ✅ Free for OBDC … Read more
We are excited to celebrate Ohio’s outstanding small, minority, female, and family-owned businesses! These profiles come directly from businesses who have submitted their nominations — and there’s still time to be included. Explore our Nominee Directory at OhioMBEAwards.com to learn more about the inspiring organizations already recognized for the 2025 OhioMBE Awards. 📌 Nomination Deadline: … Read more
The OBDC Construction Academy is excited to announce our upcoming September training sessions! These online classes are designed to give contractors and small business owners the knowledge and tools needed to grow, stay compliant, and run projects successfully. September Classes Include: 📍 All sessions are online.✨ Free for OBDC and OWCC members.
The countdown is almost over. The SheLeads.OH Women’s Business Conference, presented by the Ohio Women’s Chamber of Commerce, happens this Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Quest Conference Center in Columbus. Today is the last day to secure your ticket. This year’s theme is Power Moves – Cash, Contracts, and Connections, and the conference is … Read more
The countdown is on! The SheLeads.OH Women’s Business Conference, presented by the Ohio Women’s Chamber of Commerce, is just days away – and this is your chance to be in the room where Cash, Connections, and Contracts happen. 📅 Wednesday, August 20, 2025📍 Quest Conference Center | Columbus, OH🎟️ Register now at WomenInOhio.com 🚨 Bring-a-Friend … Read more
This edition features fresh contracting opportunities, community events, and impactful business development programs to support the success of Ohio’s small, minority-, and women-owned businesses. 🔨 Featured Contracting Opportunities🧼 Janitorial Services – AMHA Service Center – Due Aug 14🧼 Janitorial Services – REACH Opportunity Center – Due Aug 14💡 Electrical Services – Due Aug 25🏢 West … Read more
If you’re seeking capital, credit-building tools, or lender relationships, make time for the FundHer Finance Fair during the SheLeads.OH Women’s Business Conference on August 20 in Columbus. Attendees can connect with lenders and resource partners offering guidance on loans, credit, and small business finance. 15‑minute introductions; on‑site sign‑up. Participating organizations Be in the room—Cash. Connections. … Read more