| Government Resources |
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Export - Import Bank of the United
States - is an independent U.S. Government agency that helps finance the
overseas sales of U.S. goods and services. In 65 years, Ex-Im Bank has supported more than $300 billion in U.S.
exports. Ex-Im Bank's mission is to create jobs through exports. It provides guarantees of working capital loans for U.S.
exporters, guarantees the repayment of loans or makes loans to foreign purchasers of U.S. goods and
services. |
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SCORE - SCORE provides small
business mentoring and advice on the full range of business topics. SCORE can help to develop effective business
plans and create strategies for business growth. |
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The African Development
Foundation - is a unique organization that promotes broad-based, sustainable
development in sub-Saharan Africa. |
| Private Resources |
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American Business Women's
Association - Brings together businesswomen of diverse occupations and
provides opportunities for networking support. |
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American Small Business
Association - ASBA provides information on office, travel and medical
benefits. |
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National
Association of Women Business Owners® - Since 1975, NAWBO has helped
women evolve their businesses by sharing resources and providing a single voice to shape economic and public policy.
National Association of Women Business Owners is the only dues-based national organization representing the
interests of all women entrepreneurs across all industries. |
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National Business
Association (NBA) - A non-profit organization, it looks to support and educate the
small business community and the self-employed. |
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National Federation of
Independent Business (NFIB) - NFIB is an advocacy organization representing
small and independent businesses in Washington, D.C. and all 50 state capitals and voices the concerns of small-
business owners among state and federal legislators and regulators. |
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National Small Business
Association - The National Small Business Association is a volunteer-directed
association, the primary mission of which is to advocate state and federal policies which are beneficial to small-
business, the state, and the nation; and to promote the growth of free enterprise. |
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Small Business Exporters
Association - The Small Business Exporters Association is the largest and oldest
nonprofit association dedicated exclusively to small and mid-size business exporters in the United
States. |
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Smartbiz.com -
Addresses women and minority issues and includes information on discrimination, harassment, equal pay opportunities,
organizations and regulations. |
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U.S. Chamber of
Commerce - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce voices the interests of business
before Congress, regulatory agencies and the courts. |
