More than 12 million U.S. women-owned businesses generate $2.1 trillion in revenue annually, with female founders representing 22.4 percent of small business owners. Women entrepreneurs can use a variety of resources to fuel their growth. Along with resources and tools created especially for women entrepreneurs, SCORE offers free and confidential business advice. SCORE mentors, many of them successful women small business owners, are ready to help you achieve your business goals.
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SBA helps women entrepreneurs launch new businesses and compete in the marketplace. Connect with training and funding opportunities specifically for women.
New Jersey State Women's Chamber of Commerce
The New Jersey State Women's Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to uniting and empowering women business owners across the state. NJSWC was founded on the robust legacy of NJAWBO, the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners, which has advocated for women in business since 1978. Offers growth opportunities through networking, education, and active support from members.
Women's Center for Entrepreneurship
Empowers women to invest in themselves via entrepreneurship by providing necessary resources for women to successfully start, own, operate, & grow their businesses. The Women’s Business Center, hosted by the WCEC, offers one-on-one business counseling, workshops and webinars. These on-going classes focus on essential topics like Financing, QuickBooks, Business Management, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing and more.