NAWBO California names Hilda Kennedy as 2021 Woman Business Owner of the Year at statewide conference
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Over 260 leaders, supporters and women business owners representing 11 chapters from across the state gathered virtually for the National Association of Women Business Owners, California (NAWBO-CA) annual statewide Propel 2021 conference. Held on April 28th and 29th as a virtual experience, the event s focus was on
Driving Change Through Diversity. An event highlight was the naming of the 2021 Woman Business Owner of the Year, NAWBO San Francisco Bay Area board member Hilda Kennedy.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The National Association of Women Business Owners California is pleased to announce that it has signed on as a Partner Organization of The Inclusivity Project, an initiative of the Norcal SBDC network, in affiliation with the Norcal Financial Development Corporation (Norcal FDC) and has the support of dozens of partner organizations that care about increasing the success of Black business owners.
The Inclusivity Project launched last month with the goal of securing $100 million for 1,000 Black-owned businesses. The SBDC is committed to economic diversity as it breeds economic vitality, and this opportunity will bring needed attention to Black and minority-owned businesses and demonstrate that the SBDC ecosystem serves all people and bridges pathways for minority-owned businesses to financial platforms to stand on.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The National Association of Women Business Owners California is pleased to announce its annual Propel Conference, taking place on April 28-29, 2021. This year s theme is Driving Change through Diversity. Focusing the annual Propel conference on diversity is timely. Diversity is California s backbone: it creates innovation and problem-solving by encouraging everyone to look at things from different perspectives. Multiple points of view bring solutions that a homogeneous group wouldn t be able to see. Women business owners in California are diverse in our businesses, our staffing and client choices, and our vendor choices. Embracing diversity means keeping our minds open and understanding that others viewpoints might well hold the key to the ideal business solution. commented National Association of Women Business Owners California (NAWBO-CA) president Vikita Poindexter, CEO of the human reso