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Girlgeeks
Custer Avenue Stages, Studio
6
1598 Custer Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124-1415
(415) 401-1181
Includes mentoring resources for women interested in computer
technology. The site's goal is to match mentors up with mentorees.
The rest is up to you. However, the site provides an online
location to keep in touch with your mentor by setting up mentor
groups in which interested women can participate.
Greater Columbus
Women's Business Initiative
37 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215-3065
(614)225-6082
Massachusetts Center
for Women and Enterprise, Inc.
45 Bromfield Street, 6th Floor
Boston, MA 02108
(617) 423-3001, x. 222
This non-profit educational organization targets women business
owners. Scholarships are available for low-income women who
want to attend the training provided by the center, and there
are also mentoring services available.
Mississippi Women's
Economic Entrepreneurial Project
106 West Green Street
Mound Bayou, MS 38762
(601) 741-3342
This center, established by the National Council of Negro
Women, offers mentorship and other services to women in this
designated Rural Enterprise Zone.
The
National Women's Business Center
1001 Connecticut Avenue
NW, Suite 312
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 785-4WBC
Local women entrepreneurs from the Washington DC area offer
programs and workshops and other mentoring opportunities for
up-and-coming women business owners at this center. The Crestar
Coaching Series, designed for women in the early stages of
their businesses, is available by application to women who
want more intensive, personal mentoring.
Northwest Ohio Womenıs
Entrepreneurial Network
5555 Airport Highway
Suite 210
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 381-7555
The NOWEH is developing a program that would allow an expert
panel of business owners to review new business' plans.
Ohio Business Womenıs
Resource Network
77 South High Street, 28th Floor
Columbus, OH 43266-0101
(614) 466-2682
Although there is a membership fee to belong to this network,
that fee entitles business owners to mentoring and other educational
services.
Organization
of Women in International Trade
With chapters from California to Massachusetts and
from Bermuda to Korea, this group that promotes women doing
business in international trade has something to offer to
womenand menin many areas of the world. However, if there
isnıt a chapter near you, the organization offers a Virtual
Chapter through their website, complete with message boards
and other resources for locating mentors and networking. This
organization promotes mentorship among women around the world.
Pennsylvania Women's
Business Development Center (WBDC)
1315 Walnut Street, Suite 1116
Philadelphia, PA 19107-4711
(215) 790-9232
This center uses local successful woman entrepreneurs to mentor
and work with start-up business owners.
West
Company
367 N. State St., Suite 201
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 468-3553 or 306 E. Redwood Ave., Suite 2, Fort Bragg,
CA 95437
(707) 964-7571
Women and minorities who live in Mendocino County, California,
can get one-on-one mentoring and assistance through West Company,
a microenterprise incubator that helps get small businesses
on their feet. This is also a good place to go for funding
if you are part of the community this organization serves.
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