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2023 WWBIC Luncheon Highlights
Over 1,000 WWBIC funders, clients, partners, volunteers and staff attended the 2023 WWBIC Annual Luncheon on November 28th. See the highlights here!
2024 WWBIC Annual Luncheon
WWBIC works hard every day expanding economic equity and empowering individuals as business owners. Our annual celebration, “Generations of Quality,” is two-fold in nature, with a small business market followed by a luncheon and program.
2023 Statewide Committee Meeting and Reception at the Wisconsin State Capitol
On Tuesday, August 8th, WWBIC hosted a statewide joint committee meeting and reception at the State Capitol building in Madison! Thank you to all who attended for making it a fantastic day, and especially our sponsors Laurie Benson, The Dakonte Product Group/Heartland...
WWBIC 2022 Luncheon Highlights
Thanks to the over 950 attendees who made our 2022 annual luncheon a resounding success. Clients, funders, partners, volunteers, staff and friends all gathered at the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino on November 15th to celebrate WWBIC's 35th anniversary. Three industry...
Associated Bank and Brewers Community Foundation Announce Continued Support of WWBIC Clients
WWBIC is thrilled to announce the continued support of Associated Bank and the Brewers Community Foundation for our clients through new funding for 2023. See photos, read a press release, and get more details here.
2022 Annual WWBIC Luncheon
Our 35th anniversary luncheon celebration, themed “Open for Business,” showcases decades of impact and connects our small business community to our many partners and supporters. The celebration is two-fold in nature, with a small business market followed by a luncheon and program.
WWBIC 35th Anniversary Reception at Wisconsin Governor’s Residence
Approximately 150 WWBIC funders, partners, clients and staff gathered on August 23rd at the Wisconsin governor’s mansion for working meetings and celebrating the 35 years of impact WWBIC has had in Wisconsin and beyond since 1987.
New WWBIC Impact Report
Beginning in 2019, WWBIC undertook a third-party study to better understand the financial footprint of our business borrowers. This research analyzed data over a decade to better understand the long-term impact of our work in the aggregate: How WWBIC is making a difference in the lives and communities of the people we serve.
Make Your Money Talk
Register now for our 2023 “Make Your Money Talk” Bootcamp sessions! Join us for this financial empowerment series to learn:
– How to create a household budget
– Tips and tricks to improve your credit score
– Planning household SMART goals
Identifying spending leaks
– …and more!
2024 Programs Catalog Now Available
Let 2023 be the year you “Put Dreams to Work!” View our new 2023 training and lending programs catalogs now and register for training sessions today.
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