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 primarily serves minority, women-owned, and small and disadvantaged businesses.  By choosing to sponsor a scholarship for an entrepreneur you help bring them one step closer to making their business a success.  The TED Center offers financial assistance in the form of scholarships to entrepreneurs who qualify, ensuring access to our organization's resources for every person in South Florida. You can help by choosing to sponsor a scholarship for an entrepreneur in need.


FWBC Workshop Scholarship

  • $50  for one workshop

 

Business Incubator Scholarship

  • $350     for one membership
  • $575     for one business plan preparation
  • $550     for one funding package
  • $850     for one government certification package
  • $1,000  for one business start up kit

 

Technology Program Scholarship

  • $225     for one computer operating system installation
  • $700     for one marketing material package
  • $1,000 for one website design
  • $1,200 for one small business networking set-up

 

Office Space Scholarship

  • $700     for one month payment of rent
Proceeds from scholarship sponsorship directly benefit the TED Center clients.  Your support of our clients will enable us to expand our service reach to additional individuals in the South Florida region.  For more information on scholarship sponsorship levels and commitments, please contact Seabron Smith, Executive Director, 561-265-3790 ext 101.

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