AUBURN – The Woman’s Business Center at Coastal Enterprises Inc. is announcing the launch of the Online Directory of Women-Owned Businesses at an event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 19 at Fleet Bank’s Auburn Banking Center at 78 Court St.

The Web site is www.wbcmaine.org.

The event will bring together corporate sponsors, business resources and women business owners from across the state who are directory subscribers. Representatives from Bank of America and CEI will speak and lunch will be served.

More information may be obtained by sending e-mail to Eliza Ginn at elg@ceimaine.org or by calling her at 882-7552, extension 193.

The Women’s Business Center at CEI is launching the Online Directory of Women-Owned Businesses to help connect women business owners across the state. This site is designed to aid women business owners in finding new vendors and customers, establishing business networks, and learning about business resources, educational and networking events that are available to women-owned businesses throughout the state of Maine. Women business owners must become annual subscribers to be listed in this directory and take advantage of directory services and events.