PRESS: LEDC boosts women-owned businesses in W. Mass.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Latino Economic Development Corporation is helping to empower a number of women-owned businesses in western Massachusetts. Members gathered in Springfield on Thursday to award more than $1,500 in grant funding.

The announcement was made at the new home of ‘Visual Sound Productions’ on Union Street.The production company is one of today’s grant recipients. Owner Nicole Nell told 22News this grant made it possible for her to expand her business and hire more employees.