A Rural Gem of High-Quality Finds
Imagine the smell of a fishing bait and tackle shop. If you aren’t detecting notes of gourmet roasted coffee, therapeutic-grade essential...
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- Mar 2
- 3 min
Support Our Community of Women-Owned Small Businesses
Discover unique businesses owned by members of the Women's Business Centers of Ohio
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Neighborhood Initiatives
OH3C, a place-based development program, created real impact in Ohio neighborhoods What happens when you bring together four of Ohio’s...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Celebrating Diversity in Fiber Arts
If you're looking for an art quilt to hang on your wall instead of your bed, Barbara's Fiber Art has you covered. Barbara Huff makes...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 1 min
Laying a Foundation For Others
In conventionally male-dominated fields such as construction and engineering, you will not often encounter a 100% minority- and...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Training the Hospitality Stars of the Future
On the 16th floor of the Franklin County Municipal Court sits Café Overlook, a restaurant-to-be with a great view of Columbus’ skyline....
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Serving – and Caffeinating – a Community
If you are in Frankfort, Ohio and would like to meet a friend for coffee, there is only one place in town: Deeply Rooted Café. When...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 3 min
Helping Young Learners Cope
There are only so many generations of people who have lived through a pandemic, and even fewer who grew up in one. Young adults are...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Kids and Great Businesses: They Grow so Fast.
“My daughter attends [Little Arrows Childcare Center] and we love it! I enjoy getting pictures of her activities and interactions with...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Wine, Music, and Inspiration
After falling in love with the music scene in Washington D.C., Tammie Scott was inspired to open a wine and jazz lounge that encompassed...
- Feb 11, 2022
- 2 min
Podcasts Every Black Woman Entrepreneur Needs In Her Rotation
If you’ve been wanting to expand your podcast game, here’s your chance. As an entrepreneur, it’s important to surround yourself with...
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
The Heart of Stylish LéNese
Shawnte Barker’s mother thought it was silly that her 8-year-old daughter asked for a sewing machine for her birthday. Little did she...
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
It's Never Too Late to Get On Trac
On Trac is more than an industrial and private cleaning company. It provides second chances to folks who need stability, support and life...
- Nov 5, 2021
- 1 min
A Cleveland Child Enrichment Center
After 35 years working in childcare centers, Michelle Madison was prepared to lead her own. She signed the lease for the future home of...
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
Entrepreneur's Lifelong Love of Construction Industry
For Denise Ransom, construction runs in the family. Her dad, Leon Ransom, was the first African American architect in Columbus to work on...
- Mar 29, 2021
- 4 min
ECDI to Open SBA-Supported Women's Business Center in Partnership with Shawnee State University
New Women’s Business Center of Central Appalachia Will Provide Training, Assistance and Loan Capital to Women-Owned Small Businesses...
- Nov 23, 2020
- 4 min
MBE, WBE and EDGE Programs - what you need to know
In the pre-COVID economy, women and minority entrepreneurs, by and large, enjoyed less access to business capital and opportunities than...
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