National Women's Business Council Public Meeting Notice

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Published February 16th, 2017

Detected March 14th, 2026

Summary

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced an open public meeting for the National Women's Business Council. The meeting, held virtually on March 8, 2017, focused on research and policy recommendations for women entrepreneurs.

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This document serves as a notice for an open public meeting of the National Women's Business Council, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The meeting, which took place on March 8, 2017, was held virtually and focused on "A Celebration of Women Business Owners: History, Participation and Progress." The agenda included updates on the Council's research, a keynote on the history of women in business, and an overview of national organizations represented on the Council, with time reserved for public comments.

This is an informational notice regarding a past event. No new regulatory requirements or compliance actions are imposed on regulated entities. The primary purpose was to inform the public about the meeting and provide contact information for inquiries and RSVPs. Compliance officers should note this as an example of agency public engagement and advisory committee activities.

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ACTION:

Notice of open public meeting.

DATES:

The National Women's Business Council's March Public Meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00
p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held virtually via teleconference and webinar.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C., Appendix 2), the U.S. Small Business Administration
(SBA) announces a meeting of the National Women's Business Council. The National Women's Business Council conducts research
on issues of importance and impact to women entrepreneurs and makes policy recommendations to the SBA, Congress, and the White
House on how to improve the business climate for women.

This meeting is the 2nd quarter public meeting for Fiscal Year 2017. The program, titled “A Celebration of Women Business
Owners: History, Participation and Progress,” will include updates on the Council's research and engagement efforts, a keynote
on the history of women in business, and an overview of the six national organizations represented on the Council. Time will
be reserved at the end of the webinar for participants to address Council Members with questions, comments, or feedback.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The meeting is open to the public; advance notice of attendance is requested. To RSVP and confirm attendance, the general
public should email info@nwbc.gov with subject line: “RSVP for 03/08/17 Public Meeting.” Further teleconference and webinar details will be provided upon RSVP.
For additional questions, please email info@nwbc.gov or call the main office number at 202-205-3850.

For more information, please visit the National Women's Business Council Web site at www.nwbc.gov.

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