WomenVenture steps in to help small businesses

Eileen Shapiro's Paper Patisserie is a warm respite on a blustery day. The St. Paul store is crowded with handmade paper, knickknacks, unique calendars and tasty truffles.

[merle]

Who is writing this chickification of the news? I'd rather have a Palin or Bachmann, that is someone who has a real filly kick.

[Doubtingthomas]

I wonder if she knows she is soon going to have to pay taxes and health care.

[Ruth M Goodman]

Just the organization for me and 90,000 + other women. Wonderful and Thanks!

[IrishMN]

Instead of giving 800 gazillion dollars to the Wall Street associates of Bushco & Friends, this is an example of where government spending needs to go.

[Beaver Cleaver]

IrishMN wrote:

Instead of giving 800 gazillion dollars to the Wall Street associates of Bushco & Friends, this is an example of where government spending needs to go.

Dumba$$.

[St Paul Business Owner]

In the process of doing my business plan etc. 5 years ago, I contacted Women Venture's 5 times and never got a single returned call. I believe they are there for who they wish to be there for. Luckily, I was able to do it without them.