Women (and men) annually receive programs and services they need to transform their lives and make a real impact on the local economy in terms of job creation and increased wages.

A History of Success

In 2020

• 988
  Number of people who participated in CWE programs and events
• 460
  Number of people CWE trained and counseled
• 193
  Number of jobs CWE helped entrepreneurs create and/or nurture
• $5 M
  Amount of wages CWE helped entrepreneurs generate
•  

Since CWE NH began in 2015

• 2,600
  Number of people CWE has trained
• 2,000
  Number of jobs CWE supported the creation of
• $58 M
  Amount of wages CWE helped entrepreneurs generate

Client Demographics

• 95%
  Women
• 62%
  Low to Moderate Income
• 20%
  People of Color
• 4%
  Disabled
•  

Impact on Participants

• 61%
  Start a business (13% said plans to start put on hold due to COVID crisis)
• 82%
  Increase their understanding of business and entrepreneurship
• 60%
  Increase the revenue of an existing business (of those, 28% said their revenue then decreased due to COVID crisis), (27% attributed the lack of increase to the COVID crisis)
• 40%
  Improved their financial situation (of those, 23% said their income then decreased due to the COVID crisis)
• 15%
  Added employees to their company (21% plans to hire put on hold due to COVID crisis)
• 28%
  Hired employees (6% put plans to hire on hold due to COVID crisis)