As members of NAWBO, women business owners receive a unique combination of benefits that provide a unique membership experience. With regular networking and educational events at the local level, members have the opportunity to develop close relationships and discuss business issues as their needs evolve.
Being part of a national organization connects women business owners to an even larger community, allowing members to network with peers from across the country. NAWBO provides a broad perspective on trends and problems facing women entrepreneurs and members can apply this extended knowledge to their businesses and harness it for growth.
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Strengthen: Helping Indiana women business owners grow their business
Connect with decision-making women business owners at our Monthly Luncheon Meetings and other events
Promote your business through speaking opportunities at Monthly Luncheon Meetings, as well as Member Spotlight features on the local and national websites
Inclusion in the local and national online Member Directories
Easy access to procurement opportunities from city, state and federal agencies, universities and corporate partners
Recognition of personal and business achievement by your peers through local and national business leadership awards
Subscriptions to informative engaging local and national publications like NAWBO SmartBrief
Access to online local and national business resources, as well as articles and educational materials
Opportunity to learn from other women business owners’ secrets to success
Access to benefits, discounts and special offers from local and national Corporate Partners and Affiliate Partners
Create: Igniting change that helps our members succeed
Be a part of 70 chapters and over 8,000 members across the country
Develop leadership skills through involvement on chapter committees
Access exceptional programming that gathers members from across the country at the annual Women’s Business Conference
Promote diversity in our membership
Benefit from advocacy for business issues
Build: Increasing partnerships for women entrepreneurs
Gain business exposure within the community through your membership and participation
Affiliations with other groups within the community, including:
Access to many online communities via the national website designed to connect members with common interests to help build an extended national network to work together on topics that make a difference in the women’s business community
Transform: Be a part of a united voice impacting Public Policy
Opportunity to connect with Indiana Legislators at the NAWBO-Indy annual legislative event
Opportunity to help shape policy on the local, state and federal levels by becoming involved in: