Cost: $100 or less - $25 for materials and $75 for the course

Languages: Spanish and English

Address: 1465 Enea Circle, Building E, Suite 900, Concord (by Water World)

Phone: (925) 603-2770

Contact: Carmen Angulo

Web site: http://www.womensinitiative.org

Next course: Mar 24 - Jun 9 (Concord Campus) You must attend a Business Action Plan session prior to enrolling in the course

Women’s Initiative for Self Employment provides a one-stop shop where high-potential, lower-income women receive training to start and grow their business. The business management training, technical assistance, and financial services we provide — in English and Spanish — improve the quality of life for the women we serve, their families and our communities.

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