CERTIFICATION
Certification for a Woman-Owned Business
WBENC Certification validates that the business is 51 percent owned, controlled, operated, and managed by a woman or women. Certifying women-owned businesses is the foundation of WBENC's mission, along with connecting WBENC-Certified Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) with WBENC's Corporate Members to facilitate real time business opportunities and serving as a resource to offer training that helps the Corporate Member and the WBENC-Certified WBE grow their capacity.
Preferred by Corporate Members
WBENC's world-class certification is accepted by more than 1,000 corporations representing America's most prestigious brands, in addition to many states, cities and other entities. WBENC is also an approved Third Party Certifier for the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting Program.
Get WBENC Certified through WBEC Pacific
To achieve WBENC Certification, women owned businesses complete a formal documentation and site visit process which is administered by one of WBENC's 14 Regional Partner Organizations. WBEC Pacific is one of WBENC’s RPOs, providing certification services and support to WBEs located in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Northern California, Oregon and Washington.
Expand your Business Network
WBENC Certification gives businesses owners and entrepreneurs access to national and regional benefits designed to build their capacity and ability to compete for real-time business opportunities provided by corporate members and government agencies.
As one of the 14 regional partner organizations of WBENC, WBEC Pacific has been administering WBENC Certification for over 20 years.