The Women's Business Council (WBC) partners with a nonprofit organization to help raise awareness about it's mission and how it impacts our community, especially women. The WBC provides the nonprofit a platform for sharing information, making valuable connections, and accessing resources.

Applications for the 2027 and 2028 Adopted Nonprofit are now being accepted through Friday, October 2, 2026.

The adopted nonprofit must be a Capital Region Chamber member in good standing and be willing to have a representative regularly attend WBC programs and committee meetings.

Organizations which have been previously designated the WBC Adopted Nonprofit are not eligible to apply within the past 10 years. To view previous adopted nonprofits, please click here.  

Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 2, 2026.  Please email
Jennifer Sims with any questions you may have.

The 2027 Adopted Nonprofit recipient will be announced at the Annual Holiday Fundraiser & Reception on December 15 at the Hilton Garden Inn of Troy.