Salt Lake Chamber Womens Business Center

THE MISSION OF THE WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER OF UTAH (FORMERLY SALT LAKE CHAMBER WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER) IS TO HELP WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS AND ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS BUILD CONFIDENCE, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCE SUCCESS THROUGH CONSULTING, TRAINING AND NETWORKING. THE PROPOSED VISTA PROJECT ALIGNS WITH THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOCUS AREAS. THE VISTA PROJECT WILL SEEK TO ESTABLISH ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAMS ACCESSIBLE TO RURAL UTAH WOMEN AND COMMUNITY-BASED IN-PERSON ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION TRAINING FOR LOCAL MINORITY WOMEN. THE PROGRAM IS EXPECTED TO BENEFIT 2,000 RURAL, ETHNIC AND SOCIALLY/ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED UTAH WOMEN. TWO VISTA MEMBERS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ENGAGING AND ESTABLISHING PARTNERSHIPS, PREPARE DOCUMENTS, WRITING GRANTS, COORDINATING WITH PARTNERS AND VOLUNTEERS AND CREATING TRAINING MANUALS, OVER THE COURSE OF THREE YEARS.