Events & learning
Connect with FWBC through practical business education, AI learning, and community gatherings.
Small Business Resiliency Network
Prepare for funding opportunities with practical guidance on financial documentation, credit, grants and loans, and business resilience. Connect with other business owners and leave with tools you can put to work.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 • 6:00 p.m. Pacific • Zoom
Two distinct learning options
A focused session on a practical AI topic. Topics vary across the series.
$125 per seat per session • 30 seats
Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Pacific.
The current registration page features AI Foundations: Your First Smart Use Case.
One continuing cohort with 12 live sessions, a capstone project, and a certificate.
$2,500 per seat for the full cohort • 10 seats
Mondays, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Pacific, beginning November 9, 2026.
No sessions November 23 or December 28. See registration for the complete schedule.
Registration pages provide current availability and event details. Curriculum owned by Taniesha Cares LLC and licensed to FW Black Collective.
Community in action
February 21, 2026 • Federal Way Community Center
Entrepreneurs, community supporters, and business leaders gathered for a vendor marketplace, pitch showcase, and networking fundraiser supporting FWBC’s small business work.
December 6, 2025 • Federal Way Downtown Station
A community celebration of connection, movement, and opportunity.
July 13, 2024 • Highline College
FWBC’s Champagne Brunch brought supporters together in celebration of Black history and community empowerment.
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