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Empire State Development Corporation – Empire State Development, with co-headquarters in Albany, Buffalo and New York City, is supported by a network of 18 additional offices throughout the state and around the world. Our ten regional offices across New York State and co-headquarters offices serve as our one-stop centers to assist companies located outside of the state and those already in the state. We provide the same wide-range of services to both. We listen to your plans, analyze your project and provide you with the information you need to establish or grow your company in New York State. This network of offices is the foundation of our economic development organization. In New York City contact:

Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director
Empire State Development Corporation
Strategic Business Division
NYC Regional Office
633 Third Avenue, 36th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Phone: 212-803-3614
Email: jtazewell@empire.state.ny.us
www.empire.state.ny.us

The National Association of Women Business Owners NYC (NAWBO-NYC). NAWBO-NYC inspires and empowers women business owners and promotes and supports the growth of women-owned businesses. As a unified voice for women of diverse industries and backgrounds, the organization seeks to effect social, political and economic change.Since 1985, NAWBO-NYC has been the collective backbone of the city's 330,000 women business owners, who generate nearly $65 billion in sales annually. NAWBO-NYC offers facilitated networking, supportive and educational programs, inspirational speakers and other special events to help members grow their businesses. NAWBO-NYC is a member of the National Association of Women Business Owners, the only dues-based national organization representing the interests of women entrepreneurs in all industries, with nearly 80 chapters nationwide. http://www.nawbonyc.org/page/ab_mission.html

Cellestine Burgess (Celeste), Membership Services Coordinator
The National Association of Women Business Owners NYC Chapter – (NAWBO-NYC)
171 Madison Avenue, Suite 1308
New York, NY 10016
Phone: 212-252-1100
Fax: 212-252-1800
Email: info@nawbonyc.org
Email: cellestineb@nawbonyc.org

The Manhattan/Bronx/Westchester Minority Business Enterprise Center (MBEC) is a federally funded program by the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce. It is the only federal agency created specifically to foster the creation, growth and expansion of minority-owned businesses in America. Established in 1969 by Executive Order the mission is to actively promote the growth and competitiveness of large, medium and small minority business enterprises (MBE). The Manhattan/Bronx/Westchester MBEC is operated by the Interracial Council for Business Opportunity (ICBO). We are committed to empowering and educating minority-owned businesses with tools to gain competitive advantage and business opportunities for growth and advancement in the marketplace. We provide hands on technical assistance through a variety of programs, workshops, one-on-one sessions and networking opportunities for minorities.

Lorraine Kelsey, Executive Vice President
Manhattan/Bronx/Westchester MBEC/ICBO
5 Penn Plaza, Suite 2367
New York, NY 10001
Phone: 212-947-5351
Fax: 212-947-1506
Email: info@manhattanmbec.com
www.manhattanmbec.com

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