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HeForShe: In conjunction with National Women’s Small Business month

Wed, Oct 27

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The Toledo Museum of Art-Glass Pavillion

October is National Women's Small Business Month celebrating the creative entrepreneurs who took the plunge to start a small business despite gender barriers.

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HeForShe: In conjunction with National Women’s Small Business month
HeForShe: In conjunction with National Women’s Small Business month

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Oct 27, 2021, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

The Toledo Museum of Art-Glass Pavillion, 2444 Monroe St, Toledo, OH 43620, USA

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October is National Women's Small Business Month celebrating the creative entrepreneurs who took the plunge to start a small business despite gender barriers. According to the 2020 report from the National Women’s Business Council, in 1972, women only owned 4.6% of all businesses in the United States. Now women own 42% of businesses in the United States. Here’s more good news about this important sector of the U.S. economy:

  • There are nearly 13 million women-owned businesses in the United States, employing 9.4 million workers and generating revenue of $1.9 trillion.

  • Women-owned businesses generate $1.9 trillion annually.

  • Women of color account for 50% of female business owners.

The challenges to women-owned businesses today aren’t too different from the challenges in the past: access to capital, childcare responsibilities, and continue, a subtle societal prejudice against women entrepreneurs.

HeForShe is UN Women’s solidarity movement for gender equality. HeForShe invites men and boys to…

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