The Womens Enterprise Initiative Project

What is it?

• A project especially to help women into enterprise.

What are its aims?

• To remove the barriers faced by women wanting to start their own businesses;
• To help strengthen the local economy through the creation and development of business owned and managed by women.

Who can we help?

• Women interested in finding out more about starting a business;
• Women who have a business idea;
• Women starting up in business or already trading.

How can we help?

• Business planning through one-to-one sessions or in groups;
• Funding advice for business start up or business expansion;
• Help setting up business management systems;
• To identify training needs and to access relevant training opportunities;
• Signposting to other services;
• Help to set up women’s business networks.

Come to our drop in sessions every Wednesday 10am – 2.30pm at the Employment Links Centre in Rochdale.

For more information please contact Barbara Davidson email: barbara.davidson@rochdale.gov.uk or call: 01706 646471