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    Association of Women’s Business Centers Launches National Tour to Spotlight Women-Owned Businesses

    Washington, D.C. – July 22, 2025 — The Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC), the leading national voice for women’s entrepreneurship, is embarking on a…

    AWBC July 24, 2025
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    Association of Women’s Business Centers and Stearns Bank Launch Childcare Accelerator Program

    National Program will Prepare Licensed Childcare Providers to Grow, Scale and Optimize Operations [Washington, D.C. – July 15, 2025] — The Association of Women’s Business…

    AWBC July 15, 2025
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    Women’s Business Center Program Gains Unprecedented Congressional Support

    The Association of Women’s Business Centers is actively working to secure continued funding for the Women’s Business Center (WBC) program for the next fiscal year…

    AWBC May 20, 2025
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    AWBC Statement to the Trump Administration’s Proposed Budget Cuts

    The Women’s Business Center Program at the Small Business Administration has a nearly 40-year track record of growth and success that mirrors the rise of…

    AWBC May 6, 2025
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    2024 Year in Review for the Association of Women’s Business Centers

    2024 Advocacy Year in Review for the Association of Women’s Business Centers

    The content presented in this AWBC Advocacy Year in Review has been provided by Prism Group. AWBC continued to leverage its strong position in Washington…

    AWBC December 11, 2024
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    WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS ADVOCATES TAKE CENTER STAGE IN WASHINGTON TO DISCUSS BIPARTISAN POLICY SOLUTIONS

    WASHINGTON, D.C. The Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC) hosted its annual 2023 Leadership Conference, where over 300 Women’s Business Center leaders from all 50…

    Corinne Goble August 10, 2023

    It’s Not Just the Future, the Franchisee of Today is Female

    As the number of women entering the world of entrepreneurship continues to rise, their participation in the franchise industry is growing more prominent as well.…

    Corinne Goble June 27, 2023

    November 2022 Advocacy Update

    Over the weekend, the Senate passed its version of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP). The House of Representatives will vote today (Tuesday…
    Karina November 10, 2022

    October 2022 Advocacy Update

    Over the weekend, the Senate passed its version of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP). The House of Representatives will vote today (Tuesday…
    Karina October 17, 2022

    September 2022 Advocacy Update

    Over the weekend, the Senate passed its version of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan (ARP). The House of Representatives will vote today (Tuesday…
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