Women (and men) annually receive programs and services they need to transform their lives and make a real impact on the local economy in terms of job creation and increased wages.

A History of Success

In 2022

• 763
  Number of people who participated in CWE programs and events
• 393
  Number of people CWE trained and counseled
• 190
  Number of jobs CWE helped entrepreneurs create and/or nurture
• $9 M
  Amount of wages CWE helped entrepreneurs generate
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Since CWE Vermont began in 2016

• 3,600
  Number of people CWE has trained
• 2,300
  Number of jobs CWE supported the creation of
• $78 M
  Amount of wages CWE helped entrepreneurs generate

Client Demographics

• 91%
  Women
• 56%
  Low to Moderate Income
• 23%
  People of Color
• 7%
  Disabled
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Impact on Participants

• 44%
  Start a business 
• 57%
  Increase the revenue of an existing business
• 35%
  Improved their financial situation
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