Become a successful business person.

We help you (women and men) increase your professional success, personal growth, and financial independence.

Learn how

2018 CWE Women Business Leaders Conference

The premier event for women in business, this event draws women interested in learning how to start or grow a business, as well as corporate supplier diversity and purchasing professionals interested in advancing and promoting their diversity programs.

Keynote Speakers Announced: Manisha Thakor, MBA, CFA, CFP, Founder, MoneyZen, VP, Financial Education at Brighton Jones; and Nataly Kogan, Co-founder & CEO, Happier

Friday, October 19, 2018, Sheraton Hotel, Framingham, MA

Start

All you need is an idea and ambition. We prepare you with the roadmap to success.

Start your journey

Grow

As your business grows, so must your skills. We provide you with the know-how.

Grow your skills

Certification

Further expand your company's visibility with CWE's guidance and tools.

Get certified

Microloan

CWE's Microloan Fund provides affordable business loans to entrepreneurs.

Apply for a microloan

The latest from CWE

Center for Women & Enterprise Receive $10,000 Targeted Grant from Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation to Advance Women

New Hampshire Women's Foundation Awards Grant to CWE NH for Entrepreneurship Training for Low-to-Moderate-Income Women in Manchester, NH

Attorney Thinks Outside the Box to Impact Community

Classes and programs

Personal Financial Planning - CWE Central MA (Leominster) - Nov 9

Classes, Location, Central MA, Roadmap, Start, Stages, Explore

Personal Financial Planning - CWE Central MA - Dec 14

Classes, Location, Central MA, Roadmap, Start, Stages, Explore

Crowdfunding: Alternative Funding for Your Small Business - CWE Central MA - Oct 24

Classes, Location, Central MA, Roadmap, Start, Stages, Plan

To us, being a small business owner or entrepreneur is a little bit like being a super hero.

You create something from absolutely nothing taking a risk and leap of faith because you know the impact you can have on the world around you while creating the life you have been dreaming about.

We believe it's BOLD. We believe it's BRAVE. We believe it's MAGICAL.

Read Jaime’s story

Jaime Weatherby

Weatherby Media, NH

Ashley strongly advises every aspiring woman entrepreneur in the Greater Boston area to go to CWE because "it’s the single most valuable resource I’ve come across so far in building my business, and it’s free".

Read Ashley's story