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March 9, 2010: VC Star
Women’s Economic Ventures Receives $10,000 Gift from Rabobank, N.A. for New Program Focused on Long-Term Entrepreneurial Success  View Article
 
Capps, Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce Use Virtual Tools to Confront Economic Reality

 The occasion had a virtual appeal but the topic was all too real for the participants in the Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce’s first Webinar with Rep. Lois Capps, D-Santa Barbara, on Friday.

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March 2, 2010: VC Star

The Fins, Kids, Bags, and Bids auction is the culmination of months of work, bringing together kids, adults, art and environmental education. The idea for the event was born during a group brainstorming session at a WEV event last year. View Article

 
Children's art to raise money for beach charity

The Fins, Kids, Bags, and Bids auction is the culmination of months of work, bringing together kids, adults, art and environmental education. The idea for the event was born during a group brainstorming session at a WEV event last year.

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February 22, 2010: VC Star

Ventura County attorney Carol Mack has never taken anything sitting down. Whatever her passion, she focuses in on it and achieves the goal at hand. Mack has been a registered nurse for 30 years; she has worked for Amgen—first as a nurse educator and later in Regulatory Affairs; and more recently, completed law school after being inspired by her experience interacting with the FDA while at Amgen. She now focuses her energy on helping and protecting seniors by specializing in elder law.

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February 19, 2010: The Mountain Enterprise

Free consulting, business coaching, management workshops and help in developing financing are on their way to this Mountain Community to give a lift to local business owners struggling to keep people employed, lights on and doors open.

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Entrepreneurs get creative

Recession has driven more creativity among sellers. Download Article

 
February 2, 2010: Noozhawk

During these challenging financial times, amid so much news of big business struggles, Happy Little Hippo — a children’s resale and consignment boutique at 2919 De la Vina St. in Santa Barbara — is thriving. Co-owner Nicole Schultz says Women’s Economic Ventures’ 14-week Self-Employment Training course gave her the confidence, foundation and support she needed to start her business.

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Job creation and small business: WEV’s Marsha Bailey helps us sort through it all

SANTA BARBARA – Friday President Obama will release details on one of his new job creation programs.  SEE the release that follows. We asked Marsha Bailey, one of the most knowledgeable people we know, about the plan, how it will help small businesses and individuals.

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January 29, 2010: KSBY News

With unemployment near record highs, a local non profit is helping women on the road to self- employment.

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Small Business Owners Sound Off on President's Address

It's products may be tiny, but the opening of "Happy Little Hippo Children's Resale Boutique" is a big deal for its co-owner Nicole Schultz.

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Orientation sessions set for self-employment classes
Orientation sessions will start Jan. 12 and continue through Feb. 3 for the Women’s Economic Ventures intensive Self-Employment Training Program classes, which will start in February.
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County to make decisions on CDBG funding in small cities

County to make decisions on CDBG funding in small cities

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C'est Cheese showcased as success story
Fine wine and good cheese are a match made in heaven, but when Michael and Kathryn Graham moved to Santa Barbara in the early 2000's, they were surprised to find the dairy side of the central coast wine palate sadly neglected  Download Article
 
Orientation set for self-employment classes
Orientation sessions will start Jan. 12 and continue through Feb. 3 for the Women’s Economic Ventures intensive Self-Employment Training Program classes, which will start in February.
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Economy encourages women to look to entrepreneurship
Rosandra Heffelfinger was a successful project leader at a Ventura insurance brokerage firm - until her job fell out from beneath her. Download Article
 
Self-employment training

Women’s Economic Ventures will hold a free self-employment training orientation in Santa Maria 5 to 6 p.m.

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November 27, 2009: The Lompoc Record
In the dog-eat-dog retail world, many have found it difficult to craft a green business model when it comes down to the bottom line. Download Article
 
Women's Economic Ventures Trolley Tour
Women's Economic Ventures Trolley Tour  Download Article
 
November 1, 2009: VC Star

Eye on the Environment: Local nonprofit organization's mission is encouraging sustainable businesses

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