www.wei-nwct.net info@wei-nwct.net "Small business is the backbone of today's economy." The Women's Enterprise Initiative is dedicated to building new and existing small businesses in Northwestern Connecticut. Our Mission The Women’s Enterprise Initiative is a new not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support start-up entrepreneurs in Northwestern Connecticut by providing them with advice and mentoring from proven successful businesswomen. Local founders of businesses will be able to draw upon the broad experience and skills of WEI's volunteers to help problem solve and enhance their chances of success. We come from diverse business backgrounds and can offer our clients, whatever size of their enterprise, tailored solutions to meet their needs.