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Unlocking Your Business Potential in Oneida County with WWBIC

Starting or Growing Your Business in Oneida County

Boost Your Business with WWBIC in Oneida County

Learn about the transformative support WWBIC offers to entrepreneurs in Oneida County, aiding business growth and financial literacy.


Unlock Business Growth in Oneida County

  •  WWBIC offers over 400 workshops annually, covering all aspects of business development tailored for Oneida County entrepreneurs.
  •  Access to capital through WWBIC with loans up to $350,000, focusing on underserved communities including women, people of color, veterans, and low-wealth individuals.
  •  Success stories in Oneida County highlight the tangible impact of WWBIC's resources on local businesses, from expansion to innovation.

Unlocking Your Business Potential in Oneida County with WWBIC

Starting or Growing Your Business in Oneida County

In Oneida County, entrepreneurs face unique challenges and opportunities. One resource standing out in providing substantial support is the Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC). Known for its dedication to fostering growth, WWBIC offers an impressive suite of services designed for entrepreneurs, particularly those encountering barriers to business financing and training.

What WWBIC Offers

WWBIC's support system is vast and varied. With over 400 workshops available each year, they cover every aspect of business development. These workshops are tailored to meet the needs of Oneida County's entrepreneurs. Whether it's generating a business idea, crafting a business plan, or navigating the complexities of marketing, there's something for everyone.

Access to capital is crucial for any business start-up or expansion. WWBIC shines in this area by providing loans up to $350,000. This opportunity is remarkable for those traditionally underserved by conventional lending institutions, including women, people of color, veterans, and individuals with lower wealth.

But WWBIC’s services don't stop at lending. They recognize the importance of financial literacy and offer education and coaching to hone money management skills. This is essential for the long-term sustainability and growth of a business.

Real Impact in Oneida County

Oneida County businesses have directly benefited from WWBIC's resources. From local cafes that have expanded their seating and menu, to tech start-ups that have leveraged loans for innovative projects, the impact is tangible. These success stories showcase the potential for growth and development within our county when the right resources are accessible.

Take the Next Step for Your Business

For entrepreneurs in Oneida County, tapping into WWBIC’s services could be the turning point for your business. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand, the workshops, funding options, and financial education provided by WWBIC are tools that can help navigate the path to success.

Your journey to business success in Oneida County can gain a significant ally with WWBIC. Let's work together to grow your venture and the local economy, contributing to a vibrant and prosperous community. Visit the WWBIC website for more detailed information and start unlocking your business’s potential today.

For further engagement and resources tailored to your specific needs, connect with Oneida County EDC. We are here to support your growth and success in our community.


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