Technology Outreach at Nussbaum

entrepreneurs in the United States continues to outpace the growth of total new companies. Women owned firms are not only impacting the economy, but are also reshaping the workplace, the nation’s business networks and our culture. Technology Outreach at Nussbaum provides resources vital to the formation, and continued growth and stability, of women owned businesses. Link to resources that provide business assistance, information, services, and trade/networking organizations targeted specifically to women owned enterprises.

Women Business and Entrepreneurship Links

City of Greensboro Minority and Women’s Business Enterprise Program

The MWBE Program provides minorities and women equal opportunity to participate in all aspects of City contracting and purchasing programs, and prohibit discrimination against a person or business in pursuit of these opportunities on the basis of race, color, sex, religion or national origin.

Greensboro Chamber of Commerce Small Business Development Center

Works to strengthen the small business environment in Greensboro and Guilford County to encourage new businesses and expansion of existing businesses. The Center includes internet stations, sponsors educational programs, publishes newsletters and guides, offers networking and selling opportunities such s the highly successful Piedmont Triad Business Showcase and Business Connections Marketplace.

The Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC)

The Association of Women's Business Centers (AWBC) is a national not-for-profit organization representing women business owners and women business centers. The AWBC was founded in 1998 to support entrepreneurial development among women as a way to achieve self-sufficiency, create wealth and to expand participation in community economic development through educational, training, technical assistance, mentoring, development and financing opportunities.

Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century

www.gov-21.com is a premier one-stop federal resource for targeted information, registration for online programs, and networking opportunities to help women entrepreneurs navigate the ever-changing business world and do what they do best: innovate, create jobs, and make a vital contribution to the strength of America.

Women’s Resource Center

Serves as an information and strategy center for women in the community and offers: free attorney hotline, monthly legal lunches, talk on business start-up, confidential peer counseling, resource and referral services, including community resource boards, a library with business and career information and a 5 station computer lab. The WRC also publishes a biennial Women-Owned Business Directory. Contact: Ashley Brooks Reichard at 336.275.6090

2007 Yanceyville Street • Suite 3601 Box 57 Greensboro NC 27405 • (336) 256-1251 Fax (336) 256-1252 • Email