As a community of entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and economic development thought leaders, CWE is committed to the elimination of discrimination in all areas of business and the provision of equal opportunity when accessing capital, contracts, and contacts. In compliance with state and federal laws and regulation, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status in any of our policies, procedures, or practices. This anti-discrimination policy covers admission and access to, and treatment, in all programs and activities.
Our Mission
At the Center for Women & Enterprise, we believe lifting up women benefits everyone. For over 30 years, we’ve helped women launch and grow their businesses by connecting them with the resources to succeed. Because when we empower women economically, we create a ripple effect that expands throughout their communities.
Readiness Assessment
Take our self-assessment quiz to identify your readiness to launch your business or achieve the next level of growth.
Our Courses
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, new founder, or existing business owner, our courses can help you achieve the next stage of growth.
CWE and VBOC Present
Join us at The Summit for a transformative day of workshops and networking that will elevate your entrepreneurial journey! Connect with fellow innovators and learn strategies to enhance your business visibility and success in the corporate and government sectors.
Jul 15, 2025 12:00am
Oct 30, 2025 8:00am
2025
Get ready to shift into high gear at the 2025 WBENC National Conference! This year, we’re turning up the momentum with our electrifying theme, ACCELERATE—designed to propel your business, network, and impact to new heights!
See what our clients have achieved so far.
2025 CWE 30 Stars Nominee
Client Spotlight
2025 CWE 30 Stars Nominee
2025 CWE 30 Stars Nominee
2024 Rising Star Award Winner
2025 CWE 30 Stars Nominee
We recently earned a Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency! Check out our nonprofit profile to keep up to date with our impact. Center for Women & Enterprises Inc. - GuideStar Profile Keep this link handy, we want to make sure you always have the information you need to support our work with trust and confidence.
Empowerment is Always in Style - Find Your Fit with CWE!
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