Advocacy
Amplify Our Voice Through Advocacy
This committee educates members on NAWBO’s public policy priorities, coordinates legislative visits on behalf of the Chapter, and fosters relationships with local and regional policymakers. The goal is to ensure our members’ voices are heard and represented on issues that impact women business owners.
Learn more about how NAWBO has been the voice of women business owners, making sure we are at the table with key decision makers on Capitol Hill and speaking out on the issues that are most important, plus empowering our chapter leaders and members to do the same in their states and communities across the U.S. To best represent the diversity within our membership, all the business advocacy issues we engage in are bipartisan in nature. Learn More Here
The Latest in Chapter Advocacy
WNY Businesswomen Form Powerful New Diversity and Inclusion Task Force
WNY Businesswomen Form Powerful New Diversity and Inclusion Task Force “The time has come and it’s long overdue. Let’s pull some women up to the table with us.” Buffalo, NY, May 1, 2020 – NAWBO (National Association of Women Business Owners) is an organization rich with successful and talented businesswomen. “The Buffalo-Niagara chapter has done an excellent job of creating a wonderful community of businesswomen. Now we need to encourage and guide more ethnically and culturally diverse women business owners to join us,” ~ said Sherrie Barr Mack, NAWBO Buffalo Niagara President. Local chapter president, Sherrie Barr Mack, is the powerhouse behind a new team of influential women who will [...]