“As a nonprofit community development lender, we are reminded every day that running a small business needs to be done smartly. Women-owned businesses represent 43% of our client base and are a significant piece of the local economy,” David Kahley, President and CEO of the Progress Fund, declared. “To help them further succeed, we formed a partnership with The Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship which provides these women with access to an incredible universe of business resources. CWE’s mentoring programs and peer-to-peer exchanges help these entrepreneurs skillfully apply critical knowledge to their own circumstances and situations. I could not be more pleased with our partnership and CWE’s commitment to the success of these business owners.”

Click here to read the full News Release.