WEOP’s EVENTS

JUNE EVENTS

June 11, 2026 – Virtual

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Navigating Federal Contracting Changes: DEI Updates, Certification Challenges, and Appeal Readiness

Join us for an empowering session led by industry expert Michelle Kantor, McDonald Hopkins, whose experience guiding high-value federal contracting strategies offers women business owners practical insight for today’s changing economic and policy landscape.

June 17, 2026 – In Person

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

 Building, Legacy, Ownership & Community (BLOC) Series – we still have a few slots available for the six month cohort!

 This special initiative will shift your mindset from leasing to ownership, equipping women with the knowledge and strategies needed to build equity, financial stability, and generational wealth.

June 24, 2026 – In Person

11:30 am – 1:00 pm

The Art of Fundraising

An Opportunity to Hear from an Expert: Join us for an empowering workshop led by a fundraising strategist who has spearheaded million dollar fundraising campaigns. 

Speaker: Teece Kyles – Bryant, Program Administrator at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change

June 27, 2026 – In Person
1:00 – 3:00 pm &

June 30, 2026 – In Person
10:00 am -1:00 pm 

AI STEAM LABS  – LOCATION: EAST POINT LIBRARY

Conducted by WEOP Member Natina Marie Hill

AI STEAM Labs at the East Point Library offers an exciting space where curiosity, creativity come together for learners of all ages.

SAVE THE DATE

July 2026 – In Person

BLOC Program Activities

Selecting participants for a cohort-based educational program that equips business owners with cutting-edge insights in economic development, community empowerment, and wealth building through real estate.