| Location | Women's Business Network Name | Affiliation | Contact Name | Phone | Contact Email | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis | eWomenNetwork Annapolis Chapter | eWomenNetwork | Cheryl Wood | 301-395-7589 | — | eWomenNetwork is ideal for women entrepreneurs who want visibility, referrals, and a large supportive community focused on business growth. |
| Annapolis | She Wins Annapolis | She Wins Women's Network / She Rises Studios | — | — | — | She Wins offers uplifting community, business encouragement, and connections that help women grow with confidence and support. |
| Annapolis / Anne Arundel County | Annapolis Women in Business | Lean In Circle | Lindsey Moorley | — | — | Lean In Circles are excellent for women who want honest peer support, accountability, and leadership conversations in a trusted small-group setting. |
| Annapolis / Anne Arundel County | The Collective | Leading Lady Coaching | AliceAnne Loftus | — | — | A welcoming community for women who want genuine connection, collaboration, and opportunities to grow alongside like-minded professionals. |
| Annapolis / Anne Arundel County | Women Empowering Women - Annapolis | Women Empowering Women | — | — | — | An encouraging community for women who want genuine support, confidence-building, and strong peer relationships. |
| Annapolis / Anne Arundel County | Women in Business Networking Annapolis | — | Samantha Zarnes | 443-333-9582 | realtor@samanthazarnes.com | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Annapolis / Maryland and DC | Facets Woman | — | Patricia Troy | — | pat@nextwavegroup.com | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Anne Arundel County | Women's Council of Realtors Anne Arundel | Women's Council of Realtors | Jessica Hood | 443-623-4523 | jessica@theroskellyteam.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Anne Arundel County | Women's Executive Forum | Leadership Anne Arundel | Kesha Weldon | 410-571-9798 | kweldon@leadershipaa.org | A strong fit for women who want thought-provoking events, leadership growth, and high-quality peer connections. |
| Anne Arundel County / Annapolis | Ladies of Commerce | Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce | — | — | — | A smart choice for women who want visibility in the local business community, strong referrals, and practical relationship-building opportunities. |
| Baltimore | ATHENAPowerLink Baltimore Women in Business Speaker Series | ATHENAPowerLink Baltimore | Lauren Jan | 410-704-4077 | ljan@towson.edu | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Baltimore | Baltimore Metropolitan Women's Business Center | Morgan State University | Gabrielle Hall | 443-885-2244 | baltmetrowbc@morgan.edu | A strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and resources to launch, stabilize, or grow a business. |
| Baltimore | Baltimore Women in Business | — | — | — | — | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Baltimore | Baltimore Women in Business for Good | Grapevine | — | — | — | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Baltimore | Baltimore Women Leaders Association | Women Leaders Association | Megan Baker | 410-835-9696 | — | A strong fit for women who want leadership development, encouragement, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Baltimore | CREWBaltimore | CREW Network | Allison Terese Harrison | 410-303-8073 | alharrison@firstam.com | A great option for women in commercial real estate who want business connections, referrals, mentoring, and leadership opportunities. |
| Baltimore | eWomenNetwork Baltimore Chapter | eWomenNetwork | Ava Ivy | 844-244-4731 | — | eWomenNetwork is ideal for women entrepreneurs who want visibility, referrals, and a large supportive community focused on business growth. |
| Baltimore | FemCity Baltimore | FemCity | Suki Eleuterio | — | — | FemCity offers a warm blend of sisterhood, business education, and intentional networking that helps women grow with both support and visibility. |
| Baltimore | Women in Business (The Center Club) | The Center Club | — | 410-727-7788 | — | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Baltimore | Women's Traffic & Transportation Club of Baltimore | — | Kellie Moran | — | kellie@unitedsourceone.com | A valuable transportation network for women who want industry peers, learning opportunities, and stronger professional visibility. |
| Baltimore | WTS Baltimore Chapter | WTS International | Christine Sutkowski | — | wtsbaltimore@gmail.com | WTS provides valuable industry-specific networking, leadership development, and visibility for women building careers in transportation. |
| Baltimore / DC-Baltimore metro | The WICT Network: Washington DC/Baltimore | The WICT Network | Laura Berrocal | — | wictexec.dc.balt@gmail.com | A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities. |
| Baltimore / Eastern Shore / statewide Maryland | Women's Business Center at Maryland Capital Enterprises | Maryland Capital Enterprises, Inc. | Lisa Twilley | 410-546-1900 | ltwilley@marylandcapital.org | A strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and resources to launch, stabilize, or grow a business. |
| Baltimore / Harmans | NAWIC Baltimore #135 | National Association of Women in Construction | Marianne Bishoff | 443-974-1235 | — | This is a valuable network for women in construction who want industry credibility, leadership development, and supportive peer connections. |
| Baltimore / statewide Maryland | Executive Alliance | — | Sarah Mogol | 443-364-3674 | info@executivealliance.org | A strong community for women who want collaboration, advocacy, and supportive connections across industries. |
| Baltimore / statewide Maryland | Women of Excellence | Executive Alliance | Sarah Mogol | 443-364-3674 | info@executivealliance.org | A strong community for women who want collaboration, advocacy, and supportive connections across industries. |
| Baltimore Region / Lutherville-Timonium | NAWBO Baltimore Region | National Association of Women Business Owners | Janine Dipaula Stevens | 410-828-6432 | — | NAWBO is a smart fit for women business owners who want serious peer connections, advocacy, and resources tailored to growing and leading a company. |
| Bel Air / Harford County | EmpowHER Circle | — | Kim Driscoll | — | — | A welcoming, smaller-group setting where women can build trust, accountability, and authentic professional relationships. |
| Bowie / Prince George's County | Women Business Owners of Prince George's County | — | Stephanie Bolton James | 240-326-3717 | — | A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur. |
| Bowie, Prince George's County | Connect & Cultivate | Maryland Women's Business Center | 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. |
| Carroll County | Carroll County MD Women's Networking | — | — | — | — | A good option for women who want an easy, informal way to connect, discover events, and stay engaged with a professional community. |
| Cecil County / Harford County | Top of the Bay Business Women | — | Robin Spurdle | 443-350-4979 | — | A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur. |
| Clinton / Prince George's County | Southern Prince George's BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Margie Kotzalas | 240-463-2725 | marjareen@aol.com | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Columbia / Howard County | Connections Over Coffee | On Purpose Woman Global Community | Ginny Robertson | 443-934-3523 | ginnyrobertsonopw@gmail.com | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Frederick / Frederick County | Coffee and Connections | Maryland Women's Business Center | Martha Jimenez | 301-315-8091 | — | A strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and resources to launch, stabilize, or grow a business. |
| Frederick / Frederick County | Professional Women in Building Council | Frederick County Building Industry Association | Danielle Adams | 301-663-3599 | info@frederickbuilders.org | This is a valuable network for women in construction and home building who want industry relationships, visibility, and peer support. |
| Frederick / Frederick County | WISH Women Unite | — | Melissa Lentz | — | — | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Frederick / Frederick County | Women's Business Network | — | Michelle Rankin | 301-639-3728 | — | A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities. |
| Frederick / Frederick County | Women's Council of Realtors Frederick | Women's Council of Realtors | Susan Houck | 240-367-7116 | soldbysusanhouck@gmail.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referrals, market knowledge, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Frederick County / Frederick | Frederick BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Alice Houck | 240-750-4307 | — | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Frederick County / Frederick | Women in Business | Frederick County Chamber of Commerce | Shelby Maly | — | smaly@frederickchamber.org | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Fulton / statewide Maryland | Professional Women in Building | Maryland Building Industry Association | Chris Baughan | 301-776-6242 | cbaughan@marylandbuilders.org | This is a valuable network for women in construction and home building who want industry relationships, visibility, and peer support. |
| Hagerstown / Washington County | Women Empowered | Washington County Chamber of Commerce | Maddie Monica | 301-739-2015 | — | A smart choice for women who want visibility in the local business community, strong referrals, and practical relationship-building opportunities. |
| Hanover / Anne Arundel County | Women Mean Business | Central Maryland Chamber | — | 410-672-3422 | info@centralmarylandchamber.org | A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur. |
| Howard County | Women's Council of Realtors Howard County | Women's Council of Realtors | Renee Mankoff | 818-425-3300 | renee.mankoff@longandfoster.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Howard County / Columbia | Business Women's Network of Howard County | — | Audra Whitelock | — | — | A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities. |
| Laurel / Anne Arundel-Howard-Prince George's area | Laurel BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Alicia Newman | — | — | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Lutherville / statewide Maryland | On Purpose Woman Global Community Maryland | Ginny Robertson LLC | Ginny Robertson | 443-934-3523 | ginnyrobertsonopw@gmail.com | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Maryland (chapter) | ABWA Maryland Capital Chapter | American Business Women's Association | Lori Katawczik | — | webmail@abwa.org | ABWA offers chapter-based networking, leadership development, and a broad national community that helps members grow professionally and personally. |
| Maryland (statewide / virtual) | Maryland Women Leaders Association | Women Leaders Association | Judy Barnes | 415-289-5700 | — | A strong fit for women who want leadership development, encouragement, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Maryland (statewide) | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | BPW Foundation / BPW | Alicia Hannon | — | — | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Maryland (statewide) | Institute for Women Entrepreneur Excellence | TEDCO affiliate | Teresa Payne-Nunn | — | myinfo@oiwee.com | A strong fit for women entrepreneurs who want practical growth support, meaningful connections, and a community that understands the business journey. |
| Maryland (statewide) | Maryland Women's Council | National Women's Council | — | — | — | A smart option for women who want to plug into an established business community, build visibility, and take on leadership opportunities. |
| Maryland (statewide) | She Wins Maryland | She Wins Women's Network / She Rises Studios | — | — | — | She Wins offers uplifting community, business encouragement, and connections that help women grow with confidence and support. |
| Maryland Capital Region | EmpowHER: Small Business Resource Fair | Maryland Women's Business Center | Martha Jimenez | 301-315-8091 | — | This women’s business center is a strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and support to launch or grow a business. |
| Maryland Capital Region | SHE Means Business | Maryland Women's Business Center | Martha Jimenez | 301-315-8091 | — | This women’s business center is a strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and support to launch or grow a business. |
| Maryland Capital Region / various | IntHERact | Maryland Women's Business Center | Martha Jimenez | 301-315-8091 | — | This women’s business center is a strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and support to launch or grow a business. |
| Montgomery County | Montgomery County BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Alicia Hannon | 240-498-8434 | alicia.hannon@gmail.com | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Montgomery County / Rockville | Women Business Owners of Montgomery County | — | Laura Labovich | — | — | A strong option for women who want supportive connections, greater visibility, and practical opportunities to grow professionally or as an entrepreneur. |
| Montgomery County / Washington DC area | Women's Council of Realtors Greater Capital Area | Women's Council of Realtors | Cammie Reed | 202-262-0070 | cammie@livinginstylehomes.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Olney / Montgomery County | Women In Business (Olney Chamber Connect Group) | Olney Chamber of Commerce | Andriana Weinstein | — | andrianaroszco@gmail.com | A strong option for women who want practical business growth support, community, and meaningful connections with other ambitious women. |
| Owings Mills | She Wins Owings Mills | She Wins Women's Network / She Rises Studios | Kimberly Seabrooks | — | — | She Wins offers uplifting community, business encouragement, and connections that help women grow with confidence and support. |
| Prince Frederick / Calvert County | Women to Women of Calvert | Calvert County Chamber of Commerce | — | 410-535-2577 | — | A smart choice for women who want visibility in the local business community, strong referrals, and practical relationship-building opportunities. |
| Prince George's County | Women of Prince George's Women's Conference and Community Leaders Awards | Women of Prince George's | Stephanie Bolton James | 240-326-3717 | — | A great fit for women who want inspiring speakers, fresh ideas, and high-value connections in a focused event setting. |
| Prince George's County | Women's Council of Realtors Prince George's County | Women's Council of Realtors | Margo McIntyre | 202-636-9286 | margorealtor914@gmail.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Prince George's County / Mitchellville | Women of Prince George's | — | Stephanie Bolton James | 240-326-3717 | — | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Prince George's County / Montgomery County (virtual) | Speed Meet: Virtual Business Networking | Maryland Women's Business Center | 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 / Maryland Capital Region | Maryland Women's Business Center | Rockville Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) | Martha Jimenez | 301-315-8091 | — | This women’s business center is a strong choice for women who want practical coaching, training, and support to launch or grow a business. |
| Silver Spring / statewide Maryland | Women Business Owner Network - Maryland | Facebook group (formerly Silver Spring Women Business Owners) | — | — | — | A good option for women who want an easy, informal way to connect, discover events, and stay engaged with a professional community. |
| Southern Maryland | Women's Council of Realtors Southern Maryland | Women's Council of Realtors | LaShanda Pullam | 301-710-7395 | l.pullam@yahoo.com | A strong choice for women in real estate who want referral-driven relationships, leadership opportunities, and a respected professional network. |
| Southern Maryland / Waldorf | Southern Maryland Women's League | — | Andrea Sanford | — | — | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Stevensville / Queen Anne's County | Chesapeake Women's Network | — | — | 443-262-0360 | cwnqac@gmail.com | A strong option for women who want consistent networking, supportive referrals, and relationships that can lead to real opportunities. |
| Towson / Greater Baltimore | ATHENAPowerLink Baltimore | Towson University / ATHENA International | Lauren Jan | 410-704-4077 | ljan@towson.edu | A positive, community-oriented option for women who want encouragement, relationship-building, and more opportunities to grow professionally. |
| Towson / Hunt Valley / Baltimore County | Towson/Hunt Valley BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Theresa Foster | — | teddybear81@verizon.net | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
| Washington County / Hagerstown | Hagerstown BPW | Business and Professional Women of Maryland | Granis Dixon | 301-733-7590 | — | BPW is a strong choice for women who want advocacy, professional development, and a long-standing community that supports career advancement and leadership. |
Baltimore Women's Business Networking Groups Directory
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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.