A 3-month, 60-hour intensive training program for women entrepreneurs run under the Empowered Women International (EWI) initiative. Cohorts of 10-15 women meet twice weekly. Since 2002, the program has served 3,500+ women and helped launch 400+ micro-enterprises. Located at the White Oak office: 12520 Prosperity Dr., Suite 200, Silver Spring, MD 20904.

A 6-month accelerator for women who already own micro-businesses and are ready to grow. Part of the Empowered Women International (EWI) initiative. Participants meet twice monthly and gain access to LEDC's CDFI microloan products to fund expansion. Located at the White Oak office: 12520 Prosperity Dr., Suite 200, Silver Spring, MD 20904.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) workshops and one-on-one coaching for small business owners covering business planning, financial projections, and marketing strategies. Offered at the White Oak location: 12520 Prosperity Dr., Suite 200, Silver Spring, MD 20904. Delivered by LEDC, a CDFI-certified and SBA microlender serving the Latino and immigrant business community across the DC-Baltimore region.