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BENTON HARBOR, Mich., (May 8, 2024) – The Women's Business Center (WBC) at Cornerstone Alliance proudly announces its 20th Anniversary Celebration, marking two decades of empowering entrepreneurs and fostering small business success. The celebration will take place on October 3, 2024, at the picturesque Sunrise Farms event venue in Benton Charter Township.

The Women's Business Center extends an invitation to all members of the region to join in celebrating the remarkable achievements of entrepreneurs in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. The WBC has served nearly 9,000 clients, helped launch 300 business starts, and spurred $13M in capital investment in the last 20 years. For more information on the 20th Anniversary celebration, please visit www.EventsWBC.com.

Since its inception in 2004, the WBC has been at the forefront of fostering economic growth and promoting entrepreneurship among women, minority, and veteran-owned businesses. Through its comprehensive range of programs, resources, and support services, the WBC has played a pivotal role in empowering individuals to realize their entrepreneurial dreams, overcome challenges, and achieve sustainable success.

"We are incredibly proud to mark this significant milestone in the journey of the Women's Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance," said Brandy Jaquez, Manager of the Women's Business Center. "For the past 20 years, we have been privileged to serve as a catalyst for entrepreneurship, propelling individuals to turn their business ideas into reality. As we celebrate this milestone, we renew our commitment to supporting women, minority, and veteran-owned businesses, driving economic growth, and fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity."

The 20th anniversary celebration will bring together entrepreneurs, community leaders, supporters, and stakeholders to commemorate the achievements of regional entrepreneurs. Attendees can look forward to an afternoon of networking, inspiration, and celebration, highlighted by guest speakers, testimonials from successful entrepreneurs, and recognition of key milestones and achievements over the past two decades.

The anniversary celebration will also serve as an opportunity to express gratitude to the countless individuals, organizations, and partners whose unwavering support and collaboration have been instrumental in the success of the Women's Business Center. Their collective efforts have helped transform the entrepreneurship landscape and create a more vibrant and resilient small business community.

To become an event sponsor and showcase your business, visit www.EventsWBC.com.

To learn more about the Women's Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance and its entrepreneurial and small business support resources, visit www.cornerstonewbc.com.