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Camille Newman highlights free services for women entrepreneurs, announces $10,000 HSBC grant

Radio program interview · April 6, 2026
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Camille Newman, director of the Brooklyn Women's Business Center at the Local Development Corporation of East New York, described the center's free workshops, one-on-one counseling and cohort training to help women scale businesses, and announced a $10,000 grant from HSBC for local applicants.

Camille Newman, director of the Brooklyn Women's Business Center at the Local Development Corporation of East New York, outlined services the center offers to help women entrepreneurs access capital and scale their businesses and announced a $10,000 grant funded by HSBC for local applicants.

The center, Newman said on the program, provides free workshops, one-on-one business counseling and help with certification for state or government contracting. "We're funded in part by the SBA," she said, adding that private donors also subsidize services so clients do not pay to participate.

Why it matters: Newman told listeners that…

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