Workshops and Events

Join us for an event! The Women’s Business Center at CEI offers a variety of workshops, as well as networking groups; all geared towards aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners.

PROPELLER 2Propeller 2 is designed for women who have participated in Propeller 1 and wish to take their tech start-up idea to the next level. Propeller…Learn More

Aug19Wellness Wednesday: Finding Inner CalmAre you finding it hard to find peace of mind amidst the uncertainty of the COVID 19 pandemic? Feeling like it is more challenging to…Learn More

Aug25Let’s Talk Credit: Protecting My Credit During the PandemicIn this 3-part workshop series, Let’s Talk Credit, financial counselor Jill Lorom will walk you through the basics of what determines your credit score, strategies…Learn More

Aug25PROPELLERTech for everyone should be made by everyone. Female entrepreneurs continue to face unique challenges in starting and growing businesses and these challenges are amplified…Learn More

Aug27FocusME: COVID-19 EditionFemale-led businesses are particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as they face structural barriers, limited access to finance, and information asymmetry. That’s why we…Learn More

Sep17The Purpose of PinterestDo you want to learn more about how to use Pinterest to leverage your business? In this free, interactive 1-hour virtual workshop, social media consultant…Learn More

Oct15How to Build an Email ListIn this free, interactive 1-hour workshop, social media consultant Katie Kelley will provide the tools necessary to use social platforms and business websites to build…Learn More

Oct27FocusME: Early Stage Business Peer Group (Tuesdays), Fall 2020 (8:30am start)The CEI Women’s Business Center and the Portland SCORE Chapter are collaborating to host FocusME, a series of peer groups for female entrepreneurs. FocusME is…Learn More

Oct27FocusME: Growth Stage Business Peer Group (Tuesdays), Fall 2020 (11:00am start)The CEI Women’s Business Center and the Portland SCORE Chapter are collaborating to host FocusME, a series of peer groups for female entrepreneurs. FocusME is…Learn More

Oct28FocusME: Early Stage Business Peer Group (Wednesdays), Fall 2020 (8:30am start)The CEI Women’s Business Center and the Portland SCORE Chapter are collaborating to host FocusME, a series of peer groups for female entrepreneurs. FocusME is…Learn More

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic CEI offices are closed to the public. CEI staff will be working remotely and want to hear from you! Please reach out to your CEI contact regarding scheduled meetings and/or any questions/concerns. Click here for a list of COVID-19 Business Resources.

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