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Women's Business Centers of Ohio

Training, coaching and access to capital

We're here to help you succeed. Whether you're starting out as a solopreneur or you've been running your own business for years, we can  help. We offer one-on-one counseling, workshops and education programs to make sure that no matter where you are in your journey, we have what you need to reach your goals!

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Our community of like-minded women are ready to provide support and foster success — and we know that when women work together, incredible things happen!

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A wide range of services are provided at no cost to any entrepreneur, while select services require WBC membership.

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Explore resources, based on your business phase:

Selena Hunt owner of Flour Girls Baking Company in Gallipolis

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We serve entrepreneurs throughout Ohio,

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Invest in your business with a membership to the ECDI Women's Business Centers of Ohio

A yearly WBC membership costs only $80!

For less than ​$7 a month, members benefit from:

  • Personal, one-on-one business advising sessions

  • Access to the Professional Advisory Network mentorship program

  • Computer lab with shared work space and wireless internet access

  • Meeting space

  • Use of laptops and PCs

  • Printing services

  • Notary services

  • Statewide networking opportunities

  • Free core business classes

  • Unlimited access to online resources and templates​

  • Access to loan capital through ECDI

Woman leading business training

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The Economic & Community Development Institute (ECDI) is one of the top U.S. SBA intermediary microlenders with a mission to invest in people to create measurable and enduring social and economic change. ECDI provides responsible, affordable lending and comprehensive small business development services to help meet the needs of small businesses. ECDI’s target population includes low-moderate income individuals and those otherwise precluded from funding from a traditional financial institution.

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