BREAKING BARRIERS
ONE BUSINESS AT A TIME
The Western Women’s Business Center (WWBC) was established in 2014 to serve as a catalyst for the success of entrepreneurs in 22 counties in Western North Carolina. WWBC meets the needs of entrepreneurs through one-on-one business coaching, workshops, and access to capital. Our team of experts offer support on a range of topics small businesses need to start and grow.
Since 2014, the WWBC has served more than 3,300 clients and delivered more than 3,400 hours of technical assistance to women- and minority-owned businesses in the Western Region.
What We Offer:
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Workshops and Group Trainings
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One-on-one Business Coaching
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Access to Capital
Counties in the WWBC service area:
Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey.
WWBC CLIENT SPOTLIGHT
Julieta Fumberg: A Spark in the Community
For artist Julieta Fumberg, nothing is more important than community.
Originally from Argentina, the multidisciplinary artist has found a home in Asheville, where she is proud to bring her artwork, small business support, and enthusiasm to a community that has welcomed her with open arms.
