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WEV’s Forgivable Loan and Business Consulting Program increases access to capital and business support for historically underserved business owners.
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Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV) is one of 55 entities to receive a 2022 AHEAD grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco for projects that will boost economic development activity and promote financial stability.
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Emprendedores Award Ceremony celebrates 45 program graduates from Ventura County.
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Women entrepreneurs face unique challenges when starting businesses, from lack of funding to difficulty finding mentors and partners.
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Even if you don’t speak Spanish, you can still feel the pride, joy and determination of these Ventura County participants who graduated from our Emprendedores program last night.
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WEV CEO Kathy Odell was honored as one of the PCBT’s Top 50 Women in Business.
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Local Montecito resident Janessa Van Vechten, a Cold Spring School mom, rallied several local businesses to get involved; the businesses donated 12% of their sales on Tuesday to Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV), a local nonprofit whose mission is to assist women in opening small businesses throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura counties.
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Koolaburra by UGG, in partnership with Ashley Tisdale and Frenshe, celebrated International Women’s Day with a $40,000 philanthropic donation to Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV).
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Tuesday, March 8, 2022 is International Women’s Day. In recent years IWD has been a time to recognize achievements made by women and to recommit to the fight for equality — socially, politically, and economically.
Show your support for economic equity and women-owned businesses by becoming a WEV donor today.
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