WBDC Networking: Sip & Chat (Naugatuck)
Looking to expand your network while enjoying a fun, relaxed atmosphere? Join us for Sip & Chat at 3-21 No Kiddin, a non-alcoholic shop in Naugatuck hosted by owner BobbieMalatesta. This casual networking event brings together entrepreneurs, small business owners, and aspiring business owners for an afternoon of conversation, connection, and community. Enjoy a delicious […]
Women’s Entrepreneur Breakfast & Breakthrough Neworking + Sleigh Your Sales Class
Build Your Business. Discover Funding. Expand Your Network. Start your morning with coffee, connections, and conversations designed to help women entrepreneurs move their businesses forward. Join the Town of Manchester and the Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) for a free, energizing morning created for women who are launching, growing, or looking to take their business […]
WBDC Stamford Child Care Networking Event
Running a child care business means wearing many hats, but you don’t have to do it alone. Join WBDC and CTAEYC networking session designed to bring Connecticut’s family child care providers together. Meet the teams behind WBDC and CTAEYC, explore the resources, business support, professional development, and technical assistance available to you, and connect with […]
2026 WBDC Catalyst Symposium
A high-impact half-day event designed to sparkmeaningful connections, deliver expert-led business education, and spotlight rising small business leaders.Entrepreneurs will walk away with new connections, valuable insights, and inspiration to take their business to the next level.Featuring our Accelerate Pitch Competition where WBDC clients compete to win $25,000 in grants. This event is registration only. Standard […]
Coffee & Conversation (New Haven)
Join WBDC to meet and mingle with fellow entrepreneurs and WBDC team members! We’ll provide light snacks and coffee – additional food and specialty drinks will be available for purchase. Meet us at Spruce Coffee,952 State St, New Haven. Join us to connect in person and share ideas and inspiration with fellow community members.
Norwalk Meet-Up – WBDC, Greater Norwalk Chamber, City of Norwalk
Join the Women’s Business Development Council, the Greater Norwalk Chamber, and the City of Norwalk to meet and mingle with business professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders. Cash bar and light appetizers will be provided. Meet us at Coals in Norwalk for delicious food and the opportunity to connect in person and share ideas and inspiration with […]
Coffee & Conversation (New London)
Join WBDC to meet and mingle with fellow entrepreneurs and WBDC team members bright and early! We’ll provide light snacks and coffee – additional food and specialty drinks will be available for purchase. Meet us on Bank Street at Tox Brewing Company for coffee and pastries and the opportunity to connect in person and share […]
Happy Hour Meet Up (Hartford)
Join WBDC for an opportunity to meet and mingle with the WBDC community of CT based small business owners and the WBDC team! We’ll provide light snacks, drinks and provide ample opportunity to connect in personand share ideas with fellow entrepreneurs.