Wenatchee Valley College Continuing Education Center for Entrepreneurship
Welcome to the new Center for Entrepreneurship website! Please check back often as the site develops and grows.
The mission of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Wenatchee Valley College is to assist existing and future entrepreneurs by providing a one-stop access point for regional resources in training, counseling, networking and doing business in North Central Washington.
Continuing Education, Wenatchee Valley College Continuing Education offers noncredit classes and workshops. Classes are delivered in a variety of ways, offering flexibility for busy entrepreneurs and business owners. Classes may be one-day events, live streaming classes from our partners at Whatcom Community College in Bellingham, or online classes. Longer, more intensive entrepreneurship classes are currently in development. Classes we have offered or are currently offering include:
Twenty Ways Twitter and Facebook Will Grow Your Business
Creating Facebook Ads: A Step-by-Step Webinar
Master Your Marketing Skills
Become an Expert in Target Marketing
Increasing Sales in a Tough Economy
How to Develop a Business Financing Proposal
The Entrepreneur's Life: Do You Have the Right Stuff?
Write Blogs That Get Noticed
Media Plan and Budget
Best of Social Media: Top Ten Strategies to Build Your Business
Branding Your Business
Cutting Edge Marketing: Expanding Your Web Presence
Our online training partner, ed2go, offers many business related classes. Online ed2go classes start once a month and most are only $95. Visit the ed2go website today!
WVC Continuing Education 1300 Fifth Street Wells Hall, Wing 2 Wenatchee, WA 98801 ceinfo@wvc.edu (509) 682-6900
Central Washington SCORE Chapter 300 S. Columbia Street, 3rd floor Wenatchee, WA 98801 score@wenatchee.org (509) 662-2116
Regional Networks
Greater Wenatchee Area Technology Alliance (GWATA) GWATA is a north central Washington organization that connects people and technology and encourages entrepreneurship, innovation and economic vitality.
Jennifer Korfiatis, Administrator PO Box 1064 Wenatchee, WA 98807 jennifer@ncwedd.com (509) 682-6907
The North Central Washington Resource Conservation & Development Council (RC&D) "The vision of the NCW RC&D is to be the grassroots organization facilitating and fostering cooperation,local leadership, and concern for the environment in such a way that the overall economic health and quality of life in the tri-county region will be served."
Samantha Bartling USDA/NRCS/NCW RC&D Coordinator 1251 2nd Ave South, Suite 101 Okanogan, WA 98840 Samantha.Bartling@wa.usda.gov (509) 422-2750 ext. 107