The Saint Mary’s College’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative (WEI), the City of South Bend’s Diversity Utilization Board and the Indiana Department of Administration’s (IDOA) Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises (MWBE) Division are proud to co-host an informational workshop for minority and/or women-owned businesses interested in achieving certification as Minority or Women Business Enterprises (MBE/WBE). The event, called “Let’s Talk Certification,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, March 13 in the Student Center at Saint Mary’s College. A complimentary continental breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. The event is free and open to all local minority or women owned businesses. Registration is recommended at

For further information, contact Martha Smith, WEI’s project director, at (574) 284-5262 or wei@saintmarys.edu