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ATHENA PowerLink™

Growing High Potential Women-Owned Businesses

The South Shore Chamber of Commerce is the only organization in all of New England to offer ATHENAPowerLink, a unique business mentoring program designed to increase the growth and profitability of a women- owned business. If selected, a women business owner (WBO) is matched with a skilled panel of advisors for one year to help take her business to the next level!


 

 Women Business Owners must meet the following criteria:
  • Business is at least 51% owned and actively managed by a woman/women.
  • Minimum of two years in operation.
  • Employ at least two full-time employees, including applicant.
  • Demonstrate at least $250,000 in annual gross revenues for a manufacturing or retail business; or at least $100,000 in annual gross revenues for a service business.
  • Present clearly defined business goals and objectives, and specific reasons for seeking mentoring.
  • Own a business located in Norfolk, Plymouth or Middlesex counties.
  • Become a member of the South Shore Chamber of Commerce if accepted into the program.

If you feel you meet the criteria and would like to find out more, please email: Athena@southshorechamber.org.

For more information, download the Athena brochure. 

Download the Athena PowerLink application.