WE Master Money: Unlocking Opportunity with MWBE

Unlock growth with MWBE certification! This webinar guides NYC entrepreneurs on eligibility, applying, and accessing support to succeed.
About this Event

WE NYC and Staten Island Business Outreach Center (SIBOC) invites you to unlock the doors to MWBE certification and expand your business opportunities! In this webinar, you'll discover if you're eligible for NYC's MWBE program, get step-by-step guidance on the application process, and learn how to register as an NYC Vendor. We'll also connect you to resources and support options to make applying simple. Don't miss the chance to gain a competitive edge and tap into new contracts that can fuel your business growth!

Webinar Highlights:

Eligibility Assessment
Step-by-Step Application Guidance
Vendor Registration Walkthrough
Access to Support Resources
Insights on Certification Benefits
Q&A Session

About the Speaker: Nina Flores

Nina Flores serves as the Executive Director of the West Brighton Community Local Development Corporation, doing business as Staten Island Business Outreach Center (SIBOC) and the Forest Avenue Business Improvement District (BIC). Appointed as the first Latina Executive Director in January 2020, Nina oversees SIBOC's small business and neighborhood development divisions, which support NYC, state, and federal initiatives such as the SBA Women's Business Center, NYC SBS MWBE Leadership, and the NYS Entrepreneur Assistance Center. With over 21 years in nonprofit economic development, Nina assists Staten Island's North Shore merchants, provides one-on-one technical guidance, and leads workshops to empower small business owners. Additionally, she serves on several advisory boards, including the NYC Small Business Advisory Commision, appointed by Mayor Eric Adams in 2022.

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