AWBC National Media Tour Stop in El Dorado Springs
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New Growth is proud to announce a special stop on a national media tour, happening August 12 at noon in El Dorado Springs, Missouri!
The Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC), the national voice for women’s entrepreneurship, is embarking on a five-city Media Spotlight Tour to showcase the impact of women-owned businesses and the Women’s Business Centers(WBCs) that support them.
We’re proud to share that the New Growth Women’s Business Center is one of their 5 stops!
New Growth WBC was selected because of our innovative work supporting farm and rural businesses, as well as our leadership in improving child care access—both critical issues for rural women entrepreneurs.
The AWBC Media Spotlight Tour includes the following stops:
July 22 –weVENTURE WBC, Melbourne, Florida
July 24 –WEST Center, Ukiah, California
July 30 –Business Impact NW, Valdez, Alaska
August 12 –New Growth WBC, El Dorado Springs, Missouri
August 21 –WESST WBC, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Each site visit will spotlight local success stories, innovation, and the economic contributions of women-led businesses. See media alert from the AWBC.
When you attend, you'll hear the rural business success story of Miranda Kassner, founder of WEMO Waygu from Rich Hill, Missouri.
About New Growth
New Growth is a rural community development corporation based in west central Missouri, with offices in Appleton City, El Dorado Springs, and Bolivar. To support local and regional economic growth, New Growth endeavors to foster entrepreneurship, strengthen food systems, and expand access to essential services. Programs include the New Growth Women’s Business Center, microlending, food and farm business support, and the volunteer driver network, New Growth Transit.
Event Details:
Liston Center – West Central Missouri Community Action Agency/New Growth
508 N Main Street, El Dorado Springs, MO
Guests may arrive at 11:30 a.m. | Speakers begin at noon
A light lunch will be provided.
Please help us plan. If you'd like to join for lunch, please RSVP.