Discover how you can drive impact

Claudia Viek, founder of IWE, is backed by 25 years of advocacy experience and is dedicated to building a coalition of communities advancing women entrepreneurs. IWE expertise spans advocacy, policy navigation, funding acquisition, and network building, all designed to support women entrepreneurs.

  • Receive personalized guidance to craft compelling advocacy campaigns. We help identify key stakeholders and decision-makers to amplify your message and achieve your objectives.

  • Through our facilitated introductions, you can connect with influential allies and partners. We support you in building and maintaining powerful advocacy coalitions across California State government and the federal government.

  • Navigate the complexities of state and federal policy landscapes with our expert advice. Our strategies are designed to enhance your lobbying efforts and influence policy effectively.

  • Unlock access to government grants and budget allocations with our strategic guidance. We also offer insights into attracting private and corporate funding to fuel your initiatives.

  • Optimize the operations and impact of your Women's Business Center with our consultation services. We provide strategies for expanding services and increasing reach.