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Women Investing in Women Grant Opportunity

For more than 25 years, The Women’s Fund has created economic, educational, and personalgrowth opportunities for women and girls and encouraged their advancement and fullparticipation in the community. In honor of their 25th Anniversary in 2022, The Women’s Fundis focusing on the pivotal role that women-owned businesses play in growing our region’seconomy while recognizing some …

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Member Spotlight: Cheri Citro of Liberty Mutual

This Member Spotlight features Cheri Citro, a retired sales manager at Liberty Mutual and board member of the Mohawk Valley Business Women’s Network (MVBWN). Cheri joined the Network in 2018 and has been sharing her knowledge and skills with the Network ever since. Q: Why did you decide to join the MVBWN? Cheri joined the …

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Member Spotlight: Maria Maier of Step Up & Thrive

Our third spotlight features Maria Maier, business consultant and founder of Step Up & Thrive. She started Step Up & Thrive after realizing she was ready to do something new with her life. She joined the Mohawk Valley Business Women’s Network (MVBWN) last year, when she was thinking about becoming the entrepreneur that she is …

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Member Spotlight: Christine Spiak of Compass Financial Wellness

Our second Member Spotlight Features Christine Spiak, owner of Compass Financial Wellness. She founded Compass Financial Wellness in 2019 after realizing her passion for helping people understand and pursue financial health. Christine joined the Mohawk Valley Business Women’s Network (MVBWN) in 2020 for our Women in Business Expo. In August 2021, Christine attended the Network’s …

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Member Spotlight: Gina Trzepacz-Timpano of Yorkville Memorials, MVBWN President

Our first Member Spotlight features Gina Trzepacz-Timpano, owner of Yorkville Memorials, and President of the Mohawk Valley Business Women’s Network (MVBWN). As President, Gina has been passionately leading the Network to become what it is today. She lives to help people, and believes that the MVBWN is a valuable organization for many women in the …

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Network News: Member Spotlight Series, Intern Spotlight

The Mohawk Valley Business Women’s Network (MVBWN) is excited to announce a series of Member Spotlights. Each Spotlight will introduce one of the Network’s members, telling you who they are, why they joined, and how they’re navigating the ever-changing road to success. We hope you find inspiration from their stories! MVBWN would also like to …

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Leigh Ann Dillon of Hilltop Marketing receives WBE Certification

Network Member Receives WBE Certification

Hilltop Marketing has been recognized and certified as a New York State Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE). This certification was granted to Hilltop Marketing by Empire State Development’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development (DMWBD) on June 23, 2022. The process is meticulous and includes an in-depth review of the business to confirm that it …

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