The Florida Women's Business Center (FWBC) is an entrepreneur resource center dedicated to assisting women in achieving their dreams by helping them start, grow and run successful businesses.  The FWBC's primary focus is to provide training, counseling, mentoring, resources, referrals, and support to women entrepreneurs.  The FWBC is a collaborative partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration and is one of its 100 national Women's Business Centers.   Read More...
Workshop PhotoTraining is provided on a variety of business topics to help women become successful business owners. The training program includes workshops and seminars that present new ideas, practical business skills, fresh perspectives and valuable information. Our top five popular trainings are: 1-2-3's of Starting A Business; SBA & Bank Financing; Business Plan Wriiting Series; Skills To Operate A Profitable Business; and Social Media & Internet Marketing.  View list of upcoming workshops...
floridaThe FLWBC covers 18 counties in the southern region of Florida.  We have offices in Palm Beach, Broward and Lee Counties. For office locations click here 

There are two other Women's Business Centers in Florida, with one in Brevard county and the other in Duval county. For locations of all WBC's nationwide click here
businesswomenrockhpThe Business Women ROCK series was created for women entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals to help and support each other. Everyone can benefit from a good support system and building solid relationships takes time, as we know, people do business with people they know, like and trust. 
Each month women come together to discuss various topics in a collaborative environment, Our professional facilitator runs each meeting, but the focus is on you! Bring your challenges to the table and let your peers help you work out the issues and provide you with amazing feedback. 
Business Woman thumbs Experienced and professional Business Development Managers provide individual counseling sessions which are tailored to the specific needs of the woman entrepreneur. These informal sessions are provided by seasoned business owners and corporate professionals who provide guidance and practical business knowledge that will help to increase the client's chances of success. Counseling sessions cover specific areas ranging from business feasibility and planning, operational guidance, accounting and finance, marketing, programs and tools.    

 

The TED Center is especially appreciative of cash contributions. Becoming a supporter of the TED Center can be as easy as click of a button or writing a check. However, the value only starts there: our accomplishments come from the organization's leadership, its courageous entrepreneurs, and from those who have chosen to support the TED Center’s important work. By making a donation you will become a member of the TED Center support network, you will join a diverse group of people who are united by their interest in promoting the growth of small businesses in Florida communities.  We hope that you will join our team of supporters and make a difference in the individual lives and communities of Florida.

Review our different donor levels and choose the one that suits you, so that we may put your contribution to work immediately to strengthen the TED Center’s mission.  We hope you choose to invest in the growth of aspiring and existing small business owners in Florida by supporting the TED Center.

Donor Levels

Benefits

Friend

$75 to $499

Newsletter recognition

Contributor

$500 to $999

All of the above, plus:  
Annual Report Recognition

Pacesetter

$1,000 to $2,499

All of the above plus:
Invitation to special events

Sponsor

$2,500 to $4,999

All of the above, plus:
Workshops sponsorship recognition

Benefactor

$5,000 to 9,999

All of the above, plus:
Press release

Angel 

$10,000 and up

All of the above, plus:
Recognition on Website (website link)

Other

 

Thank you letter

In lieu of cash donations, we welcome donations of services and items that the TED Center and our clients might find useful. In-kind donations to the center are fully tax-deductible.  Please contact the office to let us know how you'd like to help!

WAYS TO DONATE
We are so glad you have chosen to support the TED Center with a donation!  Cash donations to the TED Center are fully tax-deductible.  We have made available three easy ways for you to make a donation:

Donate Online

To donate online, please visit our Donate page located here.

Donate by Phone

To donate by phone, please call Judith Clark at 561.265.3790 x103.

Donate by Mail or Fax

To donate by mail, complete the Donation Form and send form & donation to

TED Center, Attn: Judith Clark
401 W. Atlantic Avenue, Suite O9 
Delray Beach, FL 33444

Make check payable to TED Center

To donate by Fax, complete the Donation Form & fax it to 561-256-0806

Monthly Giving

Donating through automatic monthly giving is a great way to support the TED Center and entrepreneurship all year long! TED Center will charge the amount you specify to your credit card every month. You will receive a tax receipt by February each year covering your total contributions made to TED Center during the year. You can change or cancel your monthly gift at any time by calling 561-265-3790x102.

$$ Double Your Money

Double your contribution just by requesting your donation goes directly to the Florida Women’s Business Center (FWBC) Program.  Every dollar of cash donations the FWBC receives is matched, one-for-one as part of our U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) grant, so your donations stretch twice as far! Our SBA funding is only accessible after we raise funds independently through donations. We rely on the generosity of our friends to help meet our matching fund goals.   If sending a check, write in the Memo section: FWBC Program.

MATCHING GIFTS

Multiply your generosity with an employer's matching gift!  Did you know that your gift of $100 might be worth $200?  That's right -- many employers match charitable gifts by their current or retired employees! Please take a moment to ask your Human Resources department if your contribution qualifies for matching funds or visit this online directory of matching gift companies, www.matchinggifts.com to find out if your company will match your contribution to the TED Center.

Once you have determined that your company matches donations made to the TED Center obtain the appropriate form from your personnel/human resources office and send it with a copy of your donation receipt to the address below:

TED Center
Attn: Judith Clark                  
401 W. Atlantic Avenue, Suite O9 
Delray Beach, FL 33444

The TED Center Tax Identification Number (also known as Employee Identification Number or EIN) is 65-0362710.

 

Upcoming Events

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05-27-2013, 8:30 am
Terrific Tuesdays
05-28-2013, 8:30 am
Business Women ROCK Monthly Luncheon - West Palm Beach
05-28-2013, 11:30 am
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05-29-2013, 3:00 pm

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