The Women’s Business Resource Center (WBRC) was established in 2001 to support minority and women-owned businesses as a pathway to secure economic parity for African Americans and other underserved populations. The WBRC provides small-business development services including business education workshops and interactive trainings, hands-on technical assistance, and access to resources relevant to aspiring and existing entrepreneurs throughout southeastern Louisiana. Services include: comprehensive business planning and support, loan packaging, business certifications, and assistance with operational streamlining, business financials and accounting.

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Categories Business and economic development, science, and technology Community and civic engagement, advocacy and alliances, service clubs and groups, public/social policy, philanthropy, and volunteering Ethnic and racial groups Information and communication Social, health, and economic status Education, youth development; training, and employment Activities, Services, and Resources, N.E.C. Adult and continuing education Banking and credit unions Business and economic development, science, and technology, N.E.C. Business and individual member associations, unions, and leagues Business and industry Business leagues, chambers of commerce, and business promotion Business support and ancillary services Commercial finance Communication media and technology Community and cultural centers Community and neighborhood development Community coalitions Community rehabilitation, revitalization and development Continuing education Development finance Dispute resolution Economic and work status Economic development Education, youth development, training, and employment, N.E.C. Employee & Workers' Rights Employment services Entrepreneurship and business development, and trade Ethnic and racial groups, N.E.C. Financial Counseling Financial services Fundraising support organizations Graduate and professional education Information and communication, N.E.C. Leadership development Legal aid Legal services Mortgage and consumer finance Multiracial people Organization management and technical assistance People of African descent People of color Public and cooperative utilities and services Real estate Rehabilitation of offenders Technology and information sciences Urban development Urban League Workforce training and employment

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