JANUARY
Jan – MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
FEBRUARY
Black History Month – Spotlight MBEs: Month-long digital campaign highlighting Black-owned MBEs.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
MARCH
Women’s History Month – Spotlight MBEs: Month-long recognition campaign.
Mar 5 – MBEIC Annual Meeting & Info Session: Introduction to MBEIC and corporate engagement opportunities.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
APRIL
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
Business Workshop: Capability Statements (Virtual). (Date TBD)
MAY
AANHPI Heritage Month – Spotlight MBEs: Month-long campaign.
May 20 – Business Workshop: AI for Small Businesses.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
JUNE
June – Peer Advisory Board (Sector TBD).
Jun 11 – Summer Mixer (Wisconsin).
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
Jun 23 – Summer Mixer (Minnesota).
JULY
Jul 21–22 – Business Growth Summit & Invitational Golf Outing.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
AUGUST
Aug 11 – Peer Advisory Board (Sector TBD).
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
Aug 20 – Business Workshop: Understanding Financial Statements.
Aug 25 – Supplier Diversity Leadership Council.
Wisconsin Technical Assistance Cohort (Date TBD)
SEPTEMBER
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept 15–Oct 15) – Spotlight MBEs.
Sept 24 – NCMSDC Annual Meeting & Pitch Contest.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
OCTOBER
Oct 4 – Business Workshop: Succession & Exit Planning.
Oct 25–28 – NMSDC Annual Conference & Exchange.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
Wisconsin Technical Assistance Cohort Capstone (Date TBD)
NOVEMBER
Nov 5 – Peer Advisory Board.
Nov 10 – Supplier Diversity Leadership Council.
Native American Heritage Month – Spotlight MBEs.
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
DECEMBER
Dec 3 – Holiday Mixer (Wisconsin).
December (TBD) – Holiday Mixer (Minnesota).
MBE Certification Orientation (Virtual): Onboarding session for newly certified MBEs.
Dec 9–12 – WEDC Marketplace.