Women’s Economic Priorities
July 21, 2014Women are an important force in America who have, for too long, been undervalued and underrepresented in political leadership and…Entrepreneurship Training in WA
June 5, 2014Title I‐B funds, available nationwide under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA), provide critical funding to help low‐income youth, unemployed adults…
Financial Vulnerabilities of Microbusiness Owners
April 23, 2014The latest report from CFED looks at how micro-businesses manage their finances, the major financial challenges they face, and which…Women’s Business Centers Factsheet
March 22, 2014The SBA’s Women’s Business Center (WBC) Program supports 106 nonprofit organizations that provide business training and counseling to female entrepreneurs…
Small Business Access to Credit
December 23, 2013The California Reinvestment Coalition’s (CRC) 2010 economic development report documented a dramatic two-thirds plunge in critical bank lending to California…
Micro-Businesses: America’s Growth Engine
November 23, 2013This report examines growth trends for small and micro businesses in recent years, the sector’s need for liability protection to…
2013 California Economic Summit
November 23, 2013As it did in 2012, the Summit is tapping into California’s most vital resource—its people—to identify shared problems and to…
Etsy: Redefining Entrepreneurship
November 22, 2013Etsy is an online marketplace where artists and collectors sell their handmade goods, vintage items and craft supplies. Founded in…
Growth of Women-Owned Businesses
October 30, 2013The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) initiated this research to understand the reasons behind the general lag of women-owned business…
Bundled Service Delivery for Entrepreneurs
September 22, 2013This case study is a detailed analysis of one community-based organization’s approach to creating a bundled service delivery model, with…
