We are thrilled to announce that WEDC received a $15,000 grant from KeyBank Foundation to support our Entrepreneur Growth Lab (EGL)! What is the EGL? A comprehensive 15-session program designed to equip business owners with the tools, strategies, and confidence to succeed in today’s competitive market. We deeply appreciate KeyBank’s commitment to empowering underserved entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth in Westchester County and the Hudson Valley through this impactful partnership. . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #keybank #keybankfoundation #grants #nonprofit
Women's Enterprise Development Center Inc.
职业培训和指导
White Plains,NY 1,465 位关注者
Empowering Entrepreneurs to Start, Strengthen and Succeed for over 20 years.
关于我们
WEDC was launched in 1997 as a non-profit microenterprise development program. We are the premier resource for women business owners in the lower and mid-Hudson Valley. As the US Small Business Administration's (SBA) Women's Business Center for Westchester County and the Lower and Mid- Hudson Valley, and the Empire State Development Corporation's Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (EAP) Center for Westchester County, NY, we are positioned to help your company launch, grow and prosper. Programs & Services: Path to Entrepreneurship (in English and Spanish) - This 2 hour program will introduce you to the advantages and challenges of owning your own business. Entrepreneurial Training Program (English and Spanish) This 60+ hour comprehensive class is offered over 18 weeks and generally meets weekly. It prepares clients to successfully lead their own enterprises by developing a long term business plan. Sessions include Market Research and Planning, Websites and Social Media, Financial Planning, Budgeting and understanding the impact of credit scores, Management and Operations, Legal and Financial Issues, as well as coaching in Success and Business Presentation Skills. The comprehensive program also includes a presentation of your business plan to a Business Plan Panel and one-on-one counseling with the instructor to help determine the resources needed for a successful start-up. Additional WEDC Programs include: ? Free one-on-one business counseling and peer mentoring groups ? Assistance with applications for micro-loans and crowd funding ? Workshops and webinars on a variety of topics including social media, franchising, legal issues, and more. ? Networking opportunities at WEDC's Spring and Fall Networking Events, our Strong Women, Strong Coffee Series and WEDC's Annual Gala ? On-line learning center and resources ? Assistance in preparing M/WBE Certification applications and educational workshops on becoming certified
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https://www.wedcbiz.org
Women's Enterprise Development Center Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 职业培训和指导
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- White Plains,NY
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- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1997
- 领域
- Business Training、Microloan Assistance、Workshops、One-on-one business counseling、MWBE Certification、Business Coaching、Start-ups、Networking、Mentoring、Bilingual (English and Spanish)、Business Workshops、Webinars和Small Business
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Women's Enterprise Development Center Inc.员工
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Are you over 50 and looking for ways to improve your current financial situation? Have you ever dreamed of being your own boss? The Work for Yourself@50+? online workshop has the information you need to succeed. AARP Foundation’s Work for Yourself@50+ initiative will help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and learn what it takes to launch a successful self-employment venture. December 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Register: https://buff.ly/4eFTVlQ . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #50yearsold #50years #boss #beyourownboss
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This workshop is for New Rochelle residents and/or business owners only. MWBE Certification for Entrepreneurs. Learn how to Certify your business to become eligible to WIN lucrative Government Contracts. WEDC is partnering with the City of New Rochelle to offer a Series of 3 Workshops: Are You Looking for MONEY and OPPORTUNITY for Your BUSINESS through Winning Lucrative Government Contracts? What you will learn in these 3 workshops: What is MWBE certification? Discover the power and potential of certification. Benefits of certification: A gateway to new clients, contracts, and resources. Am I eligible to apply? Navigate the eligibility criteria and find out if your business qualifies. Certification Process: Break down the steps to obtaining certification. Program Duration: November 25th, December 2nd, and 9th. Time: Monday evenings 6 pm – 7:45 pm Cost: FREE Location: New Rochelle Library (1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY 10801) Register now for free to secure your spot and take the first step toward certification and new business opportunities! #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #mwbe #mwbecertification #govermentcontracts #newrochelle
NEW ROCHELLE BUSINESS OWNERS ONLY: Are You Looking for MONEY and OPPORTUNITY for Your BUSINESS through Winning Lucrative Government Contracts? - Women's Enterprise Development Center
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?? Calling all current and future Warwick business owners! Don’t miss the final session of our in-person series: Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Moves Nov. 20th | 6 - 8 pm Topic: Tips to Delight Your Customers & Drive Sales Location: Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce 75 Main Street, Warwick, NY 10990 You’ll learn: ?? How to tell your brand story effectively ?? Ways to stand out from the competition ?? Strategies to boost customer engagement and drive sales Featuring Debi Coffield, Managing Partner of Uncommon Sense Strategic Marketing Solutions! Join us and wrap up the series with powerful insights to elevate your business. Reserve your spot today! https://buff.ly/4fCJroC #WarwickBusiness #RetailSuccess #EntrepreneurWorkshop #CustomerEngagement #SmartRetailMoves
Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Moves - WEDC
https://wedcbiz.org
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New Rochelle Entrepreneurs: Ready to Future-Proof Your Business? Join us for two FREE workshops: 1. Marketing Strategy on November 18, from 6 to 8 pm at the New Rochelle Library Register here: NEW ROCHELLE BUSINESS OWNERS ONLY: Are You Ready to Revolutionize your Marketing? - Women's Enterprise Development Center 2. Success Strategies for Entrepreneurs in 2025 on November 19, from 6 to 8 pm at the New Rochelle Library Register here: NEW ROCHELLE BUSINESS OWNERS ONLY: Success Strategies for Entrepreneurs in 2025 - Women's Enterprise Development Center Whether you're launching or expanding your business, don't miss this chance to set yourself up for success in the coming year! Register today. . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #newrochelle #smallbusiness #smallbusinessowners
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?? Build Your Own Website Workshop! Last chance Join Westchester Websites’ 2-hour workshop to create a professional 4-page WordPress site using AI! hosted by Westchester Websites. November 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Register today: https://buff.ly/40KLguV Location: WEDC Westchester 901 North Broadway - Suite 23, White Plains, NY Workshop Highlights: Build a Complete 4-Page Website: Design and create a fully functional site. Download and Upload: Easily download and upload your site to any hosting provider. Who Should Attend? Perfect for DIYers seeking an affordable, brochure-style website solution. What You'll Leave With: A beautiful, ready-to-upload website Access to ‘How To’ video tutorials for continued learning Ready to create your site? register today! $30 investment Bonus Savings & Resources: Save $1,000 vs. traditional design services! Free Access: Enjoy 2 weeks of ‘How To’ videos for mastering your new website. . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #website #websiteinaday
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In-Person Workshop Series: Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Join us for an exclusive workshop series tailored specifically for Warwick storefront businesses! Discover strategies, resources, and tools to enhance your retail operations and drive success in the Warwick community. Workshop Details for Remaining 2 Sessions: Session 2: Merchant Services Made Simple for Retail Date: November 13 | 6 - 8 pm Session 3: Tips to Delight Your Customer & Drive sales Date: November 20 | 6 - 8 pm Location: Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce- 75 Main St Warwick, Register today: https://buff.ly/4fLXsQv Cost: $30 at door Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts, connect with fellow business owners, and gain practical insights to elevate your business. . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #warwick #storefront #inpersonworkshop
Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Moves - WEDC
https://wedcbiz.org
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New Rochelle Entrepreneurs: Join Our Free Workshop - Success Strategies for Entrepreneurs in 2025 Ready to future-proof your business? This workshop is designed to give New Rochelle residents the strategies they need to thrive in a constantly evolving market. November 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 1 Library Plaza, New Rochelle, NY 10801 Register today: https://buff.ly/3Yy5sNW Here’s what you’ll take away: Future-Ready Business Models: Build flexible, resilient models that make the most of new technology and trends. Customer Engagement & Loyalty: Learn techniques to engage deeply with customers, transforming them into loyal advocates. Scalability & Sustainable Growth: Get practical tools for scaling your business sustainably while staying true to your mission. Whether you’re just starting out or growing an established venture, this workshop provides actionable insights to drive success in 2025 and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to equip your business for the future!. . . . #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #freeworkshop #newrochelle #nonprofit
NEW ROCHELLE BUSINESS OWNERS ONLY: Success Strategies for Entrepreneurs in 2025 - Women's Enterprise Development Center
https://wedcbiz.org
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? Ready to create your own professional website in just 2 hours? Join us for an in-person workshop with Westchester Websites! In this hands-on session, you’ll build a fully functional, 4-page website powered by AI, download it directly to your computer, and have full control to go live whenever you’re ready! Save up to $1,000 on design fees by DIYing your site! Plus, gain exclusive access to 2 weeks of free “How To” tutorials from Westchester Websites to help you easily manage your website and hosting. ?? Date: November 14, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ?? Location: WEDC Westchester, 901 North Broadway - Suite 23, White Plains, NY ?? Investment: $30 Spots are limited—don’t miss out! Register today: [Link in IG bio] or https://buff.ly/3Cfkukl #WEDC #WebsiteWorkshop #BuildYourSite #WestchesterNY #ProfessionalWebsite #SmallBusinessTools
Learn How to Build an AI Website! - Women's Enterprise Development Center
https://wedcbiz.org
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Last Chance to Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Moves! This is your final opportunity to join this exclusive 3-part workshop series that is designed to help Warwick storefront businesses thrive! Don't miss out on insider tips covering local regulations, credit card processing essentials, and customer engagement strategies that will boost your sales. Dates: November 6, 13, and 20 (Attendance at all sessions required) Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Cost: $30 (Cash or check at the door) Location: Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce, 75 Main Street, Warwick, NY 10990 Sponsored by: Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce Register: Click here https://buff.ly/48Ex6NH or through the link in our IG bio. Workshop Topics: Nov. 6: The Essentials of Owning a Storefront in Warwick Nov. 13: Merchant Services Made Simple for Retail Nov. 20: Customer Engagement Tips to Boost Sales Secure your spot now! ?? #wedc #wedcbiz #entrepreneur #warwick #retails #workshops #warwickchamberofcommerce #warwickchamberofcommerce #smallbusiness #business opportunity
Transform Your Warwick Business with Smart Retail Moves - WEDC
https://wedcbiz.org