WEDC Mid-Hudson WBC: Mastering NYS MWBE Certification: Unlocking Opportunities

Date and time

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Location

Online

Organizer

Cynthia Marsh-Croll
cmarsh-croll@wedcbiz.org

Host organization

Women's Enterprise Development Center

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

In this virtual workshop, you’ll gain invaluable insights into mastering the NYS MWBE certification process.  Led by industry experts, here’s what you can expect:

Important Highlights of Certification by Luan Ximines, Associate Business Development Analyst, Empire State Development

  • Resources & ESD website
  • Certification Basics- eligibility, etc…
  • Changes to the application process

One-on-one Assistance with the Application by Zacha Tuttle, MWBE Specialist, WEDC

  • How WEDC can help

NYS Contract Reporter by Christine McCann, Deputy Director of Procurement Assistance, Empire State Development 

  • Searching open and archived ads by keywords
  • Explaining the business registry and contractor ads
  • How to find bid results and awardee info

Prime Contractor Insights by Nichola Duhaney, President/CEO, Nichola’s Lighting + Design, LLC

  • Her experience with MWBE contracts
  • Challenges and how she overcame them
  • Tips to share
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