Wendy Baumann, president of the Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation.
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Evers Administration to Celebrate Womens History Month With Cabinet Panel Series
Events in Green Bay and Milwaukee to Highlight Future of Wisconsin’s Economy, Workforce, and Thriving Communities
Mar 12th, 2026 by Wisconsin Department of Administration
Money Smart Wisconsin Scholarship Contest Opens Today
Jan 15th, 2026 by Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Giving Tuesday: Protect Your Charitable Donations
Dec 1st, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Edvest 529 Offers Holiday Bonus for Families Saving for Education
Nov 13th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
Latino Chamber Announces 10th Wisconsin Latino Economic Unsummit, Sept. 25–26
Awards Reception to honor CIBC Bank, Froedtert ThedaCare Health Inc, WEDC, Racine County, UNIDOS (Milwaukee Bucks ERG), and the Wisconsin Department of Administration; Keynotes by Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez and DFI Secretary-designee Wendy K. Baumann
Sep 16th, 2025 by Latino Chamber of Commerce of Southeastern Wisconsin
Edvest 529 Plan Reaches $6 Billion in Assets
Plan Lowers Program Management Fee
Jul 9th, 2025 by Edvest 529
Gov. Evers Proclaims 529 College Savings Plan Day in Wisconsin
May 21st, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
DSPS Puts Focus on Affordable Housing
May 9th, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
WWBIC Names Kathryn Dunn as New President/CVO
May 6th, 2025 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Record-High Enrollment for Youth Apprentices for Fourth Year in a Row on National Apprenticeship Day During 2025 the Year of the Kid
A record 11,344 high school juniors and seniors enrolled in the state’s Youth Apprenticeship program
Apr 30th, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
Gov. Evers, DFI Highlight New Promotion with Edvest 529 for Wisconsinites to Start Saving for Their Future Education During 2025 NFL Draft
Wisconsinites who open an Edvest 529 college savings account with a $25 initial deposit during the NFL Draft will receive a $25 bonus
Apr 21st, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
Gov. Evers Proclaims Money Smart Wisconsin Week
Apr 3rd, 2025 by Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
WWBIC Announces New Role for Wendy K. Baumann
Jan 28th, 2025 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Gov. Evers Announces DFI Secretary Cheryll Olson-Collins to Retire, Wendy Baumann To Lead Agency
Wendy Baumann, former WWBIC head, appointed to lead Department of Financial Institutions.
Jan 24th, 2025 by Gov. Tony Evers
WWBIC Launches Re-Brand at Annual Luncheon
Dec 3rd, 2024 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Veteran Loan Fund announces its first-year results, plans for second round of funding
The fund supporting Veteran-Owned Small Businesses expands
Nov 11th, 2022 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
WBD Award Expands Kiva@WWBIC
$100,000 Gift from WBD, Inc. to Fund Kiva in Southeast Wisconsin
Oct 11th, 2022 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
WWBIC Names Christina Knudsen as Vice President of Development & Communications
Oct 26th, 2021 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation Receives $500,000 Investment From Otto Bremer Trust to Support Small Businesses
PRI and Grant Will Provide Capital, Technical Assistance to Diverse and Disadvantaged Small Businesses
Jun 14th, 2021 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
City of Milwaukee/WWBIC to Launch Small Business COVID-19 Forgivable Loan Program
Oct 30th, 2020 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Long-time social business café closes after landlord changes vendor direction
Jun 22nd, 2020 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Brew City Match Announces Second Round of Competition
Entrepreneurs and Commercial Property Owners are Invited to Apply
Feb 11th, 2020 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
WWBIC names Kamaljit ‘KC’ Jackson as new Vice President of Programs & Operations
Jackson brings a wealth of experience in leadership, coaching, program management and process improvement strategies.
Aug 1st, 2019 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
Brew City Match to launch first round of small business competition
Applications for small business loans, technical support will open June 10
May 30th, 2019 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Governor Evers Honors 13 Recipients of 2018 Financial Literacy Award in Capitol Ceremony
The recipients were selected by the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy from the nominations submitted for consideration.
Mar 21st, 2019 by Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
WEDC awards grant to support startup businesses in southeastern Wisconsin
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation will administer grant through its Growth Accelerator program
Oct 29th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
JPMorgan Chase Commits $3.5M to Milwaukee Collaborative to Drive Economic Opportunity
Bank’s PRO Neighborhoods investment will fuel community-based entrepreneurs, business owners to extend gains of downtown development to nearby neighborhoods
Oct 9th, 2018 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
WWBIC New SBA Veteran’s Business Outreach Center (VBOC) for Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota Director and New Northeastern Regional Project Director now on board
Ana Simpson has been brought on to the WWBIC Team and will lead the VBOC@WWBIC.
Jun 25th, 2018 by Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp.
New $1 million initiative to support tech startups
WEDC, Invest in Wisconsin to help early-stage companies statewide
Oct 30th, 2017 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Tax Reform to Support Small Business Start-Up Growth
For three years in a row, Wisconsin has ranked last in business start-up activity
Oct 21st, 2017 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Local leaders launch innovative program to spur startup businesses and renovate commercial districts in neighborhoods near downtown
This pilot project is intended to lay the groundwork for larger initiatives.
Oct 11th, 2017 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation Milwaukee
Celebrating 46 Years of Service to Milwaukee’s South Side with Expansion to Welcome More Students, Provide Support for Expectant Mothers with Addiction
Anniversary Celebration will honor Friends of the Hispanic Community & Badger Mutual Wall of Fame Awardees and Commemorate Expanded Partnerships to Benefit Students
Apr 21st, 2016 by United Community Center
