SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.- Applications are now being accepted for an intensive program of workshops, business planning and business counseling for women who want to start their own businesses.
The workshops offer women the opportunity to receive education, counseling and individual support to help develop a workable business idea. Participants chosen for the program must attend a minimum of 12 workshops, work individually with a business counselor for at least two hours, and write a business plan to complete the program.
Three graduating participants will be selected to receive an award to help launch their new ventures.
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Applications for “It’s Your Time” are available at the IEWBC website and must be completed and submitted by Monday, July 21, at 5 p.m.
Late applications will not be accepted.
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Program orientation for qualified participants will be held on Monday, Aug. 11, and participants will have until November to complete the program requirements.
Located at 3780 Market St. in Riverside, the IEWBC provides business counseling, training and mentoring designed for women business owners.
The center’s hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday by appointment only. For more information, visit the IEWBC website or contact Nicole Kinney at (909) 890-1242.
The Inland Empire Women's Business Center is a program of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino. Located in the College of Business and Public Administration, IECE, which administers the program in collaboration with the U.S. Small Business Administration, is Inland Southern California’s leading organization dedicated to supporting and promoting entrepreneurship.
For more information on Cal State San Bernardino, contact the university’s Office of Public Affairs at (909) 537-5007 and visit news.csusb.edu.
