Our Mission
The NYS WBC Collaborative drives economic empowerment across New York State by fostering an environment where women entrepreneurs thrive. We combine measurable outcomes—like increased capital access and new business starts—with specialized services, including one-on-one counseling to ensure every woman-owned business has the tools to launch, scale, and lead in today’s economy.
NYS WBC IMPACT in 2025
$10.97 million in capital accessed
146 new business starts
4,868 small businesses served
"NYS WBC Collaborative is leading the way in empowering women entrepreneurs. Their dedication to fostering a supportive ecosystem for women in business is truly remarkable"
Rachel P.
"I have experienced firsthand the impact of NYS WBC Collaborative's initiatives. They are breaking barriers, providing invaluable resources, and empowering women to achieve unprecedented success"
Michael S.
"NYS WBC Collaborative's commitment to women in business is exceptional. Their initiatives and support programs are instrumental in driving the progress of women-owned businesses"
Sophia R.
9 WBC PARTNER CENTERS IN NYS
Meet The WBC Team
Camille Newman
Director, Brooklyn Women's Business Center
Brooklyn
Delia Awusi
Director, BOC Women's Business Center
Brooklyn & Staten Island
Andrea Ormeno
Director, Queens Women's Business Center
Queens
Cristy Moya
Director, BOC Women's Business Center
Bronx
Nikki Hahn
Chief Executive Office,
Women's Enterprise Development Center Inc. Westchester & Mid Hudson
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Meghan Florkowski
Director, WISE Women's Business Center
Syracuse
Lauren Jerkins
Women's Business Center at Canisius College
Buffalo
LaTeshia McCloud
Director, ROC Women's Business Center
Rochester
Contact Us
For inquiries, partnerships, or to learn more about our work, please feel free to get in touch with us. We welcome collaborations and opportunities to further the growth and success of women-owned businesses in New York.