The Lillian Vernon Award is presented by the Women’s Enterprise Development Center to a woman entrepreneur who has performed exceptional community service. Do you know a woman business owner in the Lower Hudson Valley who has committed exceptional time and energy to serving her community? WEDC is proud to present the Lillian Vernon Award every […]
WEDC is hosting a regional competition for the SBA InnovateHer Awards Cash Prizes totaling $70,000 will be awarded to the national finalist. Entrepreneurs who offer a product or service that benefits women or families will be considered. Applications for the WEDC regional competition are due October 31, 2015. Register here for the competition
Make $$$$ With an M/WBE Certification!! New York State Buys More Than $37 Million worth of goods and services each year. The NYS goal is to purchase 30% from certified Minority/Women Business Entities (MWBE). You could be part of that 30%! Can I Get MWBE Certified & How? Topics include: What is M/WBE Certification? Should […]
Leverage Your M/WBE Certification through Teaming, Subcontracting & Innovative Business Strategies: Discussion—NYS M/WBE subcontracting goals Identifying Opportunities through Procurement Forecast How to Establish & Build Relationships with Prime Contractors Discussion—resources required DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5TH TIME: 6:00pm—8:30pm LOCATION: Yonkers Public Library, 1500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710 RSVP HERE
FINANZAS PARA EMPRENDEDORES Como crear un buen crédito para su negocio En este taller aprenderá: -Los pasos necesarios para crear una historia de crédito para su negocio -Como mejorar la calificación crediticia de su negocio -Beneficios de usar el crédito empresarial en lugar de su crédito personal -Y mucho más! FECHA: Lunes 9 de noviembre […]
New York State Buys More Than $37 Million worth of goods and services each year. The NYS goal is to purchase 30% from certified Minority/Women Business Entities (MWBE). You could be part of that 30%! Make $$$ With My Certification Topics include: Maximize Your Certification Who Buys What I Am Selling? How Do I Sell […]
Fall Networking & Wine Tasting Event Please join us for a fun evening of wine tasting, networking and a short presentation ceremony for the recipients of the InnovateHer Competition and the Lillian Vernon Award. Hors d'oeuvres, non alcoholic drinks and wine will be served. The wine will be from the Boisset Collection, one of the top […]
ACCESO AL CAPITAL ¿Le gustaría obtener un préstamo para su pequeña empresa? Infórmese en el panel de discusión presentado por WEDC Aprenda sobre las diferentes fuentes de financiación para pequeñas empresas. Representantes de micro-préstamos discutirán el proceso de solicitar un préstamo, la documentación requerida, y sus propias experiencias con préstamos financieros. FECHA: Lunes 7 de […]
WEDC AND CON EDISON PRESENT: SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS INNOVATIONS AND GREEN MARKET TRENDS DATE: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2015 TIME: 6:30pm—8:30pm LOCATION: GREEN EILEEN, 2350 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers NY 10710 EXPERT PANALIST, LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AND SHOPPING AT GREEN EILEEN RSVP HERE
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Do You Have What it Takes to be a Successful Entrepreneur? Find Out Now! Path to Entrepreneurship Program Please join the Women's Enterprise Development Center for a FREE program designed to introduce you to small business ownership. Learn about the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur and what it takes to run your own business. This […]