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The U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce™
National Center for Women in Government and Corporate Contracting
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The "No Excuses" Guide to Women Contractors:
 The official Guide to Women Contractors contains listings of women-owned firms from all across the U.S. in both print and online form. By providing one convenient, authenticated source for women-owned firms, the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce is giving buyers "no excuses" to not do business with women-owned businesses. Finding a qualified women-owned business will be as simple as opening the guide or searching the online listings. >>More
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Online Opportunity Center:
 Qualified buyers will post opportunities online for women listed in the Guide to Women Contractors and women-owned firms will be able to register industry identifications and keywords to automatically receive notifications of opportunities as they are posted. USWCC members are also part of the National Procurement Council Online Opportunity Center to extend your reach beyond the exclusively 'women-owned' marketplace.
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USWCC University of Learning - School of Government Contracting:
 The USWCC University of Learning offers no- or low-cost virtual classroom learning; an easy-to-use registration process for classes and meetings; and access to archive articles, white papers, message boards, meetings, and discussions. Upcoming opportunities include National Women's Federal Contracting Summit (8/16/05), Federal Agency Introductions, Obtaining and Using the GSA MOBIS Federal Supply Service, and Federal Contracting Basics. >>More
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Access to the NPC Small Business Resource Center and Guide to Government Agencies and Prime Contractors:
 All USWCC members receive complimentary small business membership in the National Procurement Council - the nation's leading government contracting trade association for small businesses. And now, you also receive complimentary access to the important NPC Resource Center and Guide to Government Agencies and Prime Contractors which provides you with detailed information on all Federal and major local government agencies and prime contractors including key contacts, forecasts and opportunities, registration locations for updates news and information and much more.
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 Contracting News and Updates:
You'll receive women-focused contracting updates from the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce and important small business contracting updates from the National Procurement Council. Agency news, small business contracting issues, reports and interviews with key influencers.
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 Annual National Women's Federal Contracting Summit:
This is the leading national summit for women business owners seeking business growth an opportunity through access to federal contracts and sub-contracting oportunities. At this summit we work towards getting our fair share of contracts through preparedness, working together, developing strong competitive practices and advocacy. This year's summit is August 16, 2005 in Washington D.C. >>More
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Committees and Industry Councils:
 You may participate in the National Center for Women in Government and Corporate Contracting through our Committee and Industry Councils. Being part of these groups will bring you and your business into the heart of activity for women-owned businesses and all small businesses. Being part of the action is easy using our virtual meeting and teleconference systems - or through the growth of your local committee.
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Instant Influence Advocacy:
 It is vitally important that we work together to protect and advance the opportunities for women business owners. Our Instant Influence Committee links women from all across the U.S. working together to make a real impact for all of us. Be part of the growing influence of the USWCC, be part of our Instant Influence Network of leaders.
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Join the National Center:
Thank you for your interest in working with the National Center for Women in Government and Corporate Contracting to grow your business and advance opportunities for women across America. The launch of the National Center is a landmark in the history of women business owners accessing these important markets.
Below are your options for taking part:
 Go here to join the USWCC as a Contracting Member ($395). As a Contracting Member of the USWCC, you receive:
- Supporting Membership in the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce for one - a $195 value
- A complimentary Directory Listing in the Guide to Women Contractors - both in print and online (you may upgrade to a display advertisement and receive member pricing) - a $200-250 value
- Access to the USWCC Online Opportunity Center to receive information on government and corporate opportunities for women business owners
- USWCC Member Rates at USWCC University of Learning School of Government Contracting (which provides you free access to many of the courses and meetings)
- Supporting Membership in the National Procurement Council along with access to the NPC members only Small Business Resource Center and Guide to Government Agencies and Prime Contractors - a $195 value
- Discounts to Summits and Events - including the 8/16/05 National Women's Federal Contracting Summit
- Contracting News and Updates
- Participation on the USWCC National Center Committee and Industry Councils
- Participation on the Instant Influence Advocacy Committee which includes support of women's contracting issues.
Already a USWCC Member? Then, you may go here to purchase a Directory Listing in the Guide to Women Contractors for just $200. Or, you may elect to purchase a display advertisement and receive USWCC member rates. Purchase of a Directory Listing in the Guide provides you with access to the USWCC Opportunity Center as well as the other USWCC Member benefits.
Questions? Complete our online form and we will contact you to answer all your questions.
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