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Start your day with great coffee and even better connections. Join us for this welcoming monthly gathering where women entrepreneurs, professionals, and community members come together to share ideas, exchange resources, and build meaningful relationships. Hosted by the Buffalo/Niagara Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Coffee & Conversation takes place on the first Thursday of each month and offers a relaxed space to meet colleagues, spark collaborations, and expand what’s possible through the power of community. Learn more about Coffee & Conversation here Event Details: When: Thursday, October 1, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Where: HANSA Workspace at 505 Ellicott […] |
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Program Overview: Women executives currently trail men in AI adoption by an estimated 20 to 25 percentage points. The AI Executive Rubric for Women Leaders is a one-day, hands-on workshop designed to help close that gap by giving women leaders practical experience with AI and tools they can immediately put to work. Presented in partnership with the Western New York Women’s Foundation, University at Buffalo School of Management, Hot Cognition, SUNY Erie, and Siobhan Smith Executive Consulting, the program brings together university faculty, student facilitators, AI experts, and women executives for a full day of learning, building, and application. This is […] |
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A relaxed seasonal networking event for local small business owners, followed by pumpkin picking. |
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A four-month program for entrepreneurs ready to turn a business idea into something real with strategy, structure, accountability and hands-on support. |
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A monthly networking series for women entrepreneurs held at women-owned businesses in a relaxed, supportive environment.
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Program Overview Celebrate International Day of the Girl while supporting the next generation of girls and women entrepreneurs. Girl Scouts of Western New York is hosting MakeHER FAIR, a one-day pop-up market bringing together Girl Scouts, women-owned businesses, and the community for an afternoon of shopping local and celebrating girls. The event offers an opportunity to support local Girl Scouts and women-owned businesses by shopping for locally produced items, while recognizing International Day of the Girl and the potential of girls as future leaders, makers, and entrepreneurs. NAWBO – Buffalo/Niagara is pleased to share this community event with our members and […] |
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Free business legal counseling covering matters such as LLC formation, contracts, negotiations and other business-related legal questions.
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Program Overview: At our October 14th dinner meeting, Marnie LaVigne, Ph.D. The President & CEO of Launch NY will lead a candid conversation on “Building a Business That Can Scale.” Building a successful business is one thing. Building one that can grow sustainably is another. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience working with entrepreneurs, startups, investors, and economic development initiatives, Dr. LaVigne will explore what it truly takes to build a business positioned for meaningful, sustainable growth. The conversation will go beyond the success stories. Marnie will share lessons from businesses that have scaled, businesses that have struggled, and the decisions, assumptions, and […] |
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Program Overview: Still thinking about something from our October 14th dinner meeting? This virtual Lunch & Learn is your chance to continue the conversation with Marnie LaVigne, Ph.D., and dig deeper into the questions we didn’t have time to cover during “Building a Business That Can Scale.” Designed as an informal, interactive Q&A follow-up, this session gives dinner attendees more time with Marnie to ask questions and explore what sustainable growth and scalability could look like in their own businesses. Maybe you are wondering whether your business is truly ready to scale. Maybe you are thinking about capital, hiring, infrastructure, or […] |
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Program Overview: The work is coming. Will your business be ready? The 3rd Annual Buffalo Niagara Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) & Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) Training Day Conference & Expo returns Thursday, October 22, 2026, with a full day dedicated to helping businesses prepare for contracting opportunities, strengthen their operations, and build relationships with the people making purchasing decisions. This year's theme, "The Return of Readiness: Less Talk. More Execution," puts the focus on practical strategies businesses can use to compete for and successfully perform on government and corporate contracts. The conference brings together entrepreneurs, procurement professionals, government representatives, […]
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Help Us Build This Year's Each One Reach One Want to get more involved with NAWBO – Buffalo/Niagara? This is a great place to start. We are kicking off planning for this year's Each One Reach One, and we're inviting current chapter members and women interested in becoming members to join us for our first committee meeting. Each One Reach One is built by women who bring different skills, connections, ideas, and perspectives to the table. You don't need event-planning experience, and you don't need to arrive with a specific role in mind. Come learn more about the event, meet the […] |
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Program Overview Every home has a story. What do you want yours to be? Join Cécile Meyer, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker with HUNT Real Estate ERA, and Hygge & Hearth for a cozy morning of creativity, connection, and inspiration at BestCellar Book Bar in Clarence. My Storybook Home is a free, hands-on vision board workshop designed to help you imagine what home could look and feel like in your next chapter. Whether you're dreaming of purchasing your first home, envisioning a vacation property, planning a renovation, or simply exploring what makes a space feel uniquely yours, this workshop offers an […] |
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Program Overview: You have spent years building your business. But have you spent enough time thinking about what happens when you are ready to step away from it? NAWBO – Buffalo/Niagara Chapter Partner M&T Bank, together with Wilmington Trust, invites business owners to an evening focused on Exit Planning: What Business Owners Need to Know. Whether a transition is several years away or beginning to feel much closer, thoughtful exit planning can help business owners protect what they have built and prepare for what comes next. This event will explore strategies to increase the value of your business, prepare for a […] |
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