About Biz2Grow
Biz2Grow helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses by providing funding, coaching, education, and connections to local resources. Powered by the national network of the Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC), we equip business owners with the tools and support they need to succeed.
About the Association of Women's Business Centers
The Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC) is the leading national voice for women’s entrepreneurship. Representing 140+ Women's Business Center members and partnering with organizations like Verizon and TikTok, AWBC provides resources, education, and programs like Biz2Grow to help all business owners start, grow, and thrive.
Meet Small Business Owners from Our Network
Dr. Stacie Otey-Scott on Winning a $10K Grant & Becoming an Encore Entrepreneur
In the latest Founder Stories feature, we talk with Dr. Stacie Otey-Scott, a licensed clinical psychologist, small business owner, and Verizon Small Business Digital Ready…
Founder Feature: Kelli Ewert of Tropical Smoothie Café
We are passionate about sharing the stories of small business owners who are chasing their dreams, and love highlighting the Women’s Business Centers that are…
Founder Feature: Creole Made Easy, LLC
We love shining a spotlight on small business owners who are doing big things. This month, we’re excited to share the story of Julie V,…
Looking for Business Funding?
Find the right funding options for your business with our Funding Center and Capital Access Assessment. Connect with trusted lenders and take the next step in your journey!
Flexible Online Learning from Verizon
Free Digital Learning
Verizon Digital Ready gives you free, self-paced courses, expert mentorship, and tools to strengthen your business. Complete modules to unlock access to exclusive grant opportunities and take your business to the next level!
Certifications from Top Universities
Verizon Skill Forward gives you one year of free access to college-level, self-paced programs on edX, featuring top institutions like Harvard, Babson, MIT, and more. These expert-led courses are designed to build job-ready skills for today’s most in-demand careers.
With programs aligned to real employer needs, you can earn industry-recognized certifications (some in as little as one month) and gain the credentials that help open doors to new career opportunities.
Spotlight on Biz2Grow Partnerships
Thanks to our partners, entrepreneurs gain access to resources like Verizon Digital Ready, the Funding Center, business accelerators, virtual events, and more, helping them grow and succeed.
