Washington, DC Women's Business Networking Groups Directory

225 groups in District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. See the full U.S. directory

Women’s business networking groups play a vital role in connecting, elevating, and supporting women across industries. Our commitment extends beyond our own gatherings—we actively celebrate and uplift the broader ecosystem of women-centered networking opportunities. As our events frequently reach capacity, we encourage our members to engage with and support other organizations, recognizing that meaningful connections and growth happen across many spaces. By fostering collaboration rather than competition, we strengthen a collective network where all women in business can thrive. For organizers of the women's business networking groups below, if any updates or corrections please send them to Barbara (Service @ WomanLeaders.org) and let us know how we can further assist in your wonderful networking group which furthers our joint mission and purpose of empowering women in the workforce.

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District of Columbia Women's Business Networks
Location Women's Business Network Name Affiliation Contact Name Phone Contact Email Review
Alexandria, VA Black Girl Ventures Meetup / Black Girl Ventures Shelly Bell — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Arlington, VA Arlington Chamber Women in Business Series Arlington Chamber of Commerce — 703-525-2400 chamber@arlingtonchamber.org A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women.
Arlington, VA AWE Women in Business Summit Arlington Chamber of Commerce — 703-525-2400 chamber@arlingtonchamber.org A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women.
Arlington, VA International Women's Forum of Washington D.C. International Women's Forum Debra Facktor — — A strong fit for senior-level women who want thoughtful peer connections, leadership dialogue, and a highly accomplished network.
Bethesda, MD TheLatinaPro Washington DC Meetup / TheLatinaPro Annia Zavala — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Bethesda, MD Washington, D.C. Women Entrepreneurs Meetup Kate Woodward 202-930-2881 kate@katewhdc.com A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Bethesda, MD Women In Bio Capital Region Women In Bio Maya Yovcheva 877-717-5273 capitalregion@womeninbio.org Women In Bio is a great fit for women in life sciences who want industry connections, career development, and a supportive peer community.
Bowie, MD Flourish Collective: Christian Businesswomen Network Meetup Helen Ogbu — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Fairfax, VA Women Mean Business (WMB) Committee Central Fairfax Chamber of Commerce Tarika Sethi 703-268-5870 osa.womenontop@gmail.com A smart choice for women who want visibility in the local business community, strong referrals, and practical relationship-building opportunities.
Fairfax, VA Women's Business Center of Northern Virginia George Mason University / Community Business Partnership Cindy Butler 703-993-9701 cbutle3@gmu.edu A strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and resources to launch, stabilize, or grow a business.
Falls Church, VA WIT Mentor-Protege Program Women in Technology (WIT) Wendy Delmolino 703-349-1044 [email protected] A great option for women in technology who want career momentum, leadership development, and a supportive professional community.
Falls Church, VA Women Business Owners (WIT) Women in Technology (WIT) Kara Dickey 703-349-1044 [email protected] A great option for women in technology who want career momentum, leadership development, and a supportive professional community.
Falls Church, VA Women in Technology (WIT) Women in Technology Lisa Shea Mundt 703-349-1044 [email protected] A great option for women in technology who want career momentum, leadership development, and a supportive professional community.
Laurel, MD Center for Women in Cyber Capitol Technology University Brandy Turner 888-522-7486 cwc@captechu.edu A great option for women in technology who want smart peer connections, career momentum, and a supportive professional community.
Loudoun County, VA Business Women of Loudoun Loudoun Chamber of Commerce — 703-777-2176 info@loudounchamber.org A smart choice for women who want visibility in the local business community, strong referrals, and practical relationship-building opportunities.
Loudoun County, VA South Riding Women In Business South Riding Women In Business — — southridingwomeninbusiness@gmail.com A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women.
McLean, VA Women in Cybersecurity - Cyberjutsu - DC/MD/VA Meetup / Women's Society of Cyberjutsu Mari Galloway — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Montgomery County, MD Montgomery Women Montgomery Women Ijeoma Enendu — montgomerywomen@gmail.com A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Montgomery County, MD Women Business Owners of Montgomery County WBO-MC Laura Labovich — — A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur.
Northern Virginia, VA CREW Northern Virginia CREW Network Nicole Wolfe 785-832-1808 nicole.wolfe@wsp.com A great option for women in commercial real estate who want business connections, referrals, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
Prince George's County, MD She Means Business Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation — — — A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur.
Prince George's County, MD We Mean Business Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation Kimberlee Andrews 301-583-4609 kbandrews@co.pg.md.us A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur.
Prince George's County, MD Women Business Owners of Prince George's County WBO-PGC — — — A great fit for women who want inspiring speakers, fresh ideas, and high-value connections in a focused event setting.
Prince George's County, MD Women of Prince George's Women of Prince George's Stephanie Bolton James — — A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Prince George's County, MD Women's Council of Realtors Prince George's County Network Women's Council of Realtors / Prince George's County Association of Realtors Margo McIntyre — — A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network.
Rockville, MD Maryland Women's Business Center Rockville Economic Development, Inc. Karen Sippel 301-315-8091 info@marylandwbc.org This women’s business center is a strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and support to launch or grow a business.
Rockville, MD The Lady Boss Network: A Space for WOC Entrepreneurs Meetup Irene Dele — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Southern Maryland, MD Women's Council of Realtors Southern Maryland Network Women's Council of Realtors LaShanda Pullam — — A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network.
Washington, DC Association for Women in Science, DC Metropolitan Chapter AWIS — — info@awisdc.org A strong fit for women in science who want career support, peer connection, and a community that understands the field.
Washington, DC Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT) OWIT / WIIT Sarah Schradin — info@wiit.org A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC BEACON DC BEACON Deloris Wilson — — A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC Bold Women In Business Washington DC Meetup / CIBN Connect Kerry George — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Business Owners, Women Entrepreneurs, Community Investors DC Meetup / Friendship Archway Network — 202-496-1555 alliesdc2@gmail.com A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Charter 100 DC Charter 100 Alissa Fox — — A strong fit for accomplished women who want purposeful networking, civic engagement, and meaningful professional connections.
Washington, DC Chief Washington, D.C. Clubhouse Chief Rebecca Cho — membersupport@chief.com A strong fit for ambitious women who want thoughtful peer support, modern leadership programming, and a strong professional community.
Washington, DC CREW DC CREW Network Ashley Campbell 571)330-3797 acampbell@hitt-gc.com A great option for women in commercial real estate who want business connections, referrals, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
Washington, DC DC Chamber Women in Business Committee DC Chamber of Commerce Madia Brown 202-347-7201 [email protected] A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women.
Washington, DC DCFemTech DCFemTech Stephanie Nguyen — — A great option for women in technology who want smart peer connections, career momentum, and a supportive professional community.
Washington, DC DMV Courageous Career Changers Meetup — — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Enterprising Women of Color DMV Business Center WACIF / MBDA Marisela Rodela 202-529-5505 — An affirming network for women who want community, visibility, and connections built around shared experience and mutual support.
Washington, DC Entrepreneur in High Heels Meetup JB — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Girl Develop It D.C. Meetup / Girl Develop It Katie Franco 954-609-7809 programs@girldevelopit.com A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women Lawyers Division National Bar Association / GWAC Bar Patricia-Joy Walker — info@gwacbar.org A strong fit for women in law who want peer support, leadership opportunities, and a community that understands the profession.
Washington, DC Greater Washington Women's Network Former NAFE affiliate Mary Greene 202-580-8884 gwwenet@gwwn.org A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities.
Washington, DC Heels and Deals Meetup Vicki — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Les Dames d'Escoffier Washington, D.C. Regional Chapter Les Dames d'Escoffier International Lori Gardner — info@lesdamesdc.org A strong fit for women leaders in food, beverage, and hospitality who want peer connection, visibility, and a respected professional community.
Washington, DC NAWBO Greater DC National Association of Women Business Owners Katie Nelson — info@nawbodc.com NAWBO is a smart fit for women business owners who want serious peer connections, advocacy, and resources tailored to growing and leading a company.
Washington, DC NAWIC Greater Washington DC Chapter 67 NAWIC Libby Mendiratta — president@nawicdc.org This is a valuable network for women in construction who want industry credibility, leadership development, and supportive peer connections.
Washington, DC Office of Women's Initiatives Washington Area Community Investment Fund (WACIF) Marisela Rodela 202-529-5505 — A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC The Agora Initiative The Agora Initiative Brooke Neal — — A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC The BOW Collective The BOW Collective Nic Cober — communications@thebowcollective.org A welcoming community for women who want genuine connection, collaboration, and opportunities to grow alongside like-minded professionals.
Washington, DC The WICT Network Washington DC/Baltimore The WICT Network Laura Berrocal 202-827-4794 wictexec.dc.balt@gmail.com A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities.
Washington, DC Vital Voices Women Networking and Lecture Events Meetup / Vital Voices Alyse Nelson 202-861-2625 events@vitalvoices.org A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Washington Women in Public Relations WWPR Charmaine Riley — — A strong professional community for women who want visibility, peer learning, and connections in communications and media.
Washington, DC Washington, DC Women's Business Center National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) Daniella Djiogan 202-393-8307 info@dcwbc.org A strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and resources to launch, stabilize, or grow a business.
Washington, DC WBEC Greater DMV WBENC Leandra Joseph 202-595-2637 ljoseph@wbecnydmv.org A valuable network for women-owned businesses seeking certification, corporate access, and business-development opportunities.
Washington, DC WISE Washington DC WISE Leelannee Malin — wisewdc@gmail.com A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC Women Allies DC Networking, All are Welcome, 3rd Sun 12:30PM Meetup / Friendship Archway Network — — alliesdc2@gmail.com A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women and Gender eXpansive Coders DC (WGXC DC) Meetup Camille Clayton — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women Business Collaborative Women Business Collaborative Gwen Young — info@wbcollaborative.org A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur.
Washington, DC Women Elevating Women (W.E.W.) W.E.W. Crew Betty Hines — — A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally.
Washington, DC Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) WIPP Angela Dingle 888-488-9477 membership@wipp.org A strong network for women in government and policy who want informed peer support, leadership development, and meaningful connections.
Washington, DC Women in Architecture and Design AIA DC Mika Naraynsingh 202-347-9403 anamika.n@outlook.com A valuable community for women in construction and the built environment who want industry visibility, leadership growth, and supportive peer connections.
Washington, DC Women in Defense Capital Chapter Women in Defense Kere Harper — kere.withey@technomile.com A valuable industry network for women who want visibility, leadership development, and connections in defense and security.
Washington, DC Women in Film & Video DC Women in Film & Video Jacquie Greff 202-429-9438 director@wifv.org A strong creative community for women who want industry connections, peer support, and more visibility in media and film.
Washington, DC Women in Finance CFA Society Washington, DC Julie Dellinger — info@cfawashington.org A valuable network for women in finance, insurance, or accounting who want peer learning, visibility, and career growth opportunities.
Washington, DC Women in Government Contracting, Relations, Legal, Lobbying Meetup Jennifer Schaus — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women in Government Relations WGR Kathleen Coulombe 202-868-6797 info@wgr.org A strong network for women in government who want policy-savvy peer support, leadership development, and meaningful professional connections.
Washington, DC Women in Healthcare DC Chapter Women in Healthcare Naomi Kruger 202-599-7255 dc@womeninhealthcare.org A strong fit for women in science, healthcare, or life sciences who want learning opportunities, peer support, and meaningful industry connections.
Washington, DC Women in Product Washington, D.C. Women In Product Stephanie Neill — — A strong community for women in product and technology who want smart peer connections, learning, and career momentum.
Washington, DC Women in Tech Meetup Group Meetup Kimberly Crumm — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women in Tech Washington DC WomenTech Network — — — A great option for women in technology who want career momentum, leadership development, and a supportive professional community.
Washington, DC Women Investment Group Meetup Mariam — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women Who Code DC Women Who Code Alex Ulsh — — A great option for women in technology who want skill-building, community, and strong peer connections in the tech world.
Washington, DC Women Who NetWork Meetup Cher Castillo — — A good option for women who want accessible local events, authentic connections, and a low-pressure way to grow their network.
Washington, DC Women's Bar Association of the District of Columbia WBA DC Jennifer Mammen 202-639-8880 admin@wbadc.org A strong fit for women in law who want peer support, leadership opportunities, and a community that understands the profession.
Washington, DC Women's Council of Realtors Greater Capital Network Women's Council of Realtors Cammie Reed — — A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network.
Washington, DC Women's Energy Network Washington DC Women's Energy Network Elizabeth Zembruski — washingtondc@womensenergynetwork.org Women’s Energy Network offers high-value industry connections, professional development, and a strong community for women in energy.
Washington, DC Women's High Tech Coalition Women's High Tech Coalition Molly Allen — — A great option for women in technology who want smart peer connections, career momentum, and a supportive professional community.