Women’s Business Center at Coastal Enterprises, Inc.

Address:  PO Box 268
Wiscasset, ME 04578
Location:  36 Water Street
Wiscasset
Phone:  (207) 778-6529; 1-877-340-2649 (toll free)
Fax:  (207) 882-4457
E-mail:  bjg@ceimaine.org
E-mail:  cei@ceimaine.org
Website: http://www.ceimaine.org/women
 
Clients:  Franklin County residents can contact the Farmington Office, 107 Church Street, Farmington, Me. 04938 (207) 778-6529
Services:  The Women’s Business Center (WBC) at CEI offers counseling and training in a full range of business issues to new and existing women business owners throughout Maine. WBC staff are responsive and knowledgeable and understand the opportunities and obstacles faced by women business owners.

The WBC helps women build their business skills by providing access to timely, accurate, tailored information within a setting that respects each woman's experience, management skills and learning style. WBC services can be accessed by any woman who owns or is interested in starting a business in Maine. Opportunities for networking, peer support and mentoring are also available.

The WBC can help with many aspects of your business or business idea including:

 Development of a long-term relationship with a skilled business counselor

 Business plan development

 Improved business skills

 Ongoing support for business growth and expansion tailored to the needs of your business

 Innovative approaches to supporting women's business ownership

 Assistance in new areas of business development, such as telecommunications

 Opportunities for networking with other business owners

 Internet/website counseling