Our Philanthropic Mission

We support organizations that support and advance women entrepreneurs.

 Proceeds from the WBOC Holiday Auction benefit the WBOC Scholarship Fund. Scholarships are awarded to women to attend the annual WISE Conference and to Junior Achievement of CNY students exhibiting an entrepreneurial spirit.

 For more information contact us at info@WBOConnection.org

The mission of the WBOC is to advance the success of women entrepreneurs.

In keeping with our mission, the WBOC offers three grant programs:

1)  WISE Symposium grant scholarship, a competitive grant program that is open to all WBOC members. The recipient of this grant will receive a ticket to the WISE Symposium. Applications are available here and are due on March 15, 2010.

2) WBOC Gold Membership Grant. This competitive grant is open to any women in business. The WBOC Gold Membership includes 1 year annual membership, • 10 paid program meetings, • 1 month sponsorship in meeting brochure and on the WBOC website, •  ½ table at WISE Symposium in April, and a listing in the WBOC website directory. Applications are available here and are due on May 15, 2010.

3) Grants for college to a high school senior who participates in Junior Achievement, to encourage and support an upcoming generation of entrepreneurial women.

2009 WBOC Junior Achievement Scholarship Winner
Rachel Herman

 Rachel Herman,Esther Zorn,WBOC President, and Kathy Harter, Director of Junior Achievement 
Rachel will be attending Cazenovia College to study marketing and graphic design.