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Premier Member – $29.95 per month*
A Premier Member receives all communications and publications, is eligible for all discounts and benefits, and is listed in the online member directory. She is a member of both the national organization and the Buffalo-Niagara Chapter. To qualify for membership, each member must own a percentage of her company. Premier Members have full voting rights, and voting empowers them to directly impact the current and future movement of the organization with policies and processes.
*$100 One time initiation fee
Benefits
Maui Mastermind Virtual Coaching valued at $2,400
Complimentary one-year PR Newswire membership valued at $2,000
FCA US LLC (formerly Chrysler Group) is offering NAWBO members AND family members in the same home a $500 cash allowance on the purchase or lease of most Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT®, Jeep® and Ram® models.Sage
Payment Solutions complimentary setup valued at $75
Enterprise Software and Professional Services offered by the One Page Business Plan a tool used for precise business planning
Opportunity to submit content for publication in the NAWBO ONE for Women Business Leaders e-publication
Invitation to participate in the MentorCloud online mentoring platform
Early Bird Discount to NAWBO National events
Access to eLearning Series that provides business solutions to build better business leaders
PerkSpot program offers significant savings with a robust menu of over 500 different merchants
Note: All member benefits for this category include the benefits for the Introductory Member Category.
Introductory Member – $19.95 per month*
An Introductory Member is a non-voting members and cannot initially serve on the Chapter’s board; however an Introductory Member can change her status to Premier at any time by visiting the nawbo.org website. She receives all communications and publications, is eligible for limited discounts and benefits, and is listed in National’s online member directory. She is a member of both the national organization and the Buffalo-Niagara Chapter. To qualify for membership, each member must own a percentage of her company.
*$100 One time initiation fee
Benefits
FCA US LLC (formerly Chrysler Group) is offering NAWBO members AND family members in the same home a $500 cash allowance on the purchase or lease of most Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT®, Jeep® and Ram® models.
Significant Savings up to 70% with Independent Stationers
Special tools provided by Constant Contact
Discounts provided by UPS
Access to eLearning Series providing business solutions to help become a better business leader
Learn from the Resource Center of cutting-edge business information on the NAWBO web site
Eligible to participate in NAWBO Video Contests
Early Bird Discount to NAWBO National events
Supporting Member – $39.95 per month*
A Supporting Member is an individual or non-profit organization who subscribes to the objectives of NAWBO and wishes to lend support to NAWBO through membership. This category of membership includes limited discounts and the individual or non-profit is listed in the online member directory. A Supporting Member does not need to be a woman business owner, and this category includes students and retired women business owners.
Non-Voting Member
*$100 One time initiation fee
Benefits
Maui Mastermind Virtual Coaching valued at $2,400
Complimentary one-year PR Newswire membership valued at $2,000
FCA US LLC (formerly Chrysler Group) is offering NAWBO members AND family members in the same home a $500 cash allowance on the purchase or lease of most Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT®, Jeep® and Ram® models.
Sage Payment Solutions complimentary setup valued at $75
Enterprise Software and Professional Services offered by the One Page Business Plan a tool used for precise business planning
Opportunity to submit content for publication in the NAWBO ONE for Women Business Leaders e-publication
Invitation to participate in the MentorCloud online mentoring platform
Early Bird Discount to NAWBO National events
Access to eLearning Series that provides business solutions to build better business leaders
PerkSpot program offers significant savings with a robust menu of over 500 different merchants
Note: All member benefits for this category include the benefits for the Introductory Member Category.
Retired Member (Voting) – $9.95 per month
A regular voting category, member receives all communications and publications, is eligible for all discounts and benefits, and is listed in the online member directory. To qualify for membership you must be a member in good standing for the last 5 years.
Benefits
FCA US LLC (formerly Chrysler Group) is offering NAWBO members AND family members in the same home a $500 cash allowance on the purchase or lease of most Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT®, Jeep® and Ram® models.
Special tools provided by Constant Contact
Discounts provided by UPS
Access to eLearning Series providing business solutions
Learn from the Resource Center about cutting-edge business information on the NAWBO website
Eligible to participate in NAWBO Video Contests
Early Bird Discount to NAWBO National events
Student Member (Non-Voting Member) – $9.95 per month
STUDENT MEMBER (Non-Voting)* $150 new/$125 renewal
An individual who is a student registered full-time at a school or university, who subscribes to the objective of NAWBO and has interest in a future in entrepreneurship. This category is NOT available online; and any application submitted to the National office without chapter approval will be denied.
An individual who is registered full time at a school or university who subscribes to the objectives of NAWBO and intends to start a business
Proof of full-time student status is required
Only paper applications with proof of full-time status are accepted for Student Membership
This category is not available through online application
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NAWBO Buffalo Niagara forges connections with other women entrepreneurs
The chapter provides outstanding opportunities to create valuable connections. You’ll network with dynamic women entrepreneurs and make important business contacts, gaining access to chapter partners offering a wide range of services. And you’ll benefit from chapter member support, energy and experience, while increasing business opportunities.
NAWBO Buffalo Niagara provides valuable business resources
Our monthly programs offer inspiration, information, and insights that are absolutely essential for business owners. The chapter also provides workshops, procurement opportunities; member-only scholarship and leadership development programs; and business resources through our strategic alliances with other organizations, such as U.S. Small Business Administration and the Canisius College Women’s Business Center.
NAWBO Buffalo Niagara is a powerful advocate for small business
The chapter provides women with a voice on public policy issues. We build the power of women entrepreneurs through our lobbying efforts on the key issues that affect business.
Nationally, NAWBO offers exciting business opportunities. The national membership directory and national conferences provide opportunities to link up with women entrepreneurs around the country. As well, there are numerous benefits and services available from national corporate partners.To become a member of NAWBO Buffalo Niagara download the PDF application and mail it in with a check.