Womenventure

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• AboutFor more than three decades, WomenVenture has provided women of all ages, cultures, races and income levels with the tools and resources to achieve economic success through small business ownership.MissionWomenVenture helps women attain economic self-sufficiency through the creation and growth of profitable and sustainable businesses.VisionBy 2020, 60% of clients who complete WomenVentures Pathways to Entrepreneurship program will be in business 5 years after launch and will pay themselves a living wage (120% of AMI).History1977-78 Judy Justad, Carol Truesdell and Marion Etzwiler establish CHART, a nonprofit organization supporting women entering or re-entering the workforce.1982 Kathy Keeley and Arvonne Fraser establish WEDCO (Womens Economic Development Corporation), a nonprofit organization supporting women in starting their own businesses.1989 Making history as the first Twin Cities nonprofit merger, CHART and WEDCO become WomenVenture.1992 WomenVenture begins providing microloans to women to start or grow small businesses.2000 The U.S. Small Business Administration designates WomenVenture one of the nations first Womens Business Centers.2012 WomenVenture announces its new Strategic Vision; narrows its focus in supporting women-owned businesses.2013 WomenVenture introduces Getting Ready class designed to help emerging entrepreneurs determine if small business ownership is right for them.2014 WomenVenture launches GUIDED Business Plan, a 13-week series that covers all of the critical components of creating and fine-tuning a business plan.Like Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WomenVentureFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenVenture
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  Headquarters:2021 East Hennepin Avenue Suite 200, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 612-224-9540

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  Website: https://www.womenventure.org

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  Employees:57

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  Revenue:$10 - 50M

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  Legal Name:Womenventure

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