Local Chapter Events

Connect, Learn, and Grow — Together

Our monthly dinner meetings and special events are where connections are made, ideas are sparked, and women business owners come together to support one another.

Dinner meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month (September through June), these gatherings feature dynamic speakers, engaging discussions, and opportunities to network with fellow entrepreneurs and leaders from across Western New York.

Whether you’re a long-time member or attending for the first time, our events are designed to inspire, inform, and strengthen our vibrant community.

Program Overview: Our March Dinner Meeting theme: “Market Positioning: Visibility, Connections, and Growth: Defining what sets businesses apart in competitive markets and translating that into meaningful growth.” We’re also thrilled to announce our invited speaker, Dr. Norma J. Nowak. 🎤  Featured Speaker: Norma Jean Nowak, Ph.D., is recognized as a leader in the field of human genomics. Her [...]

Networking: Coffee & Conversation ☕

April 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Thursday, April 210:00 – 11:00 AMHANSA Workspace505 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, NY 14203 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 National Association of Women Business [...]

Program Overview: Our April Dinner Meeting theme: “Social Entrepreneurship & Responsibility - Community Impact: Profit and Purpose. The Roles and Responsibilities of Women Entrepreneurs in Closing the Wage Gap and Providing Needed Services for Women in the Workplace”. We’re also thrilled to announce our invited speaker, Sheri Scavone, the CEO of the WNY Women’s Foundation. [...]

Each One Reach One 2026

May 13 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

Join us for Each One Reach One: a fabulous, one-of-a-kind networking mega mixer, presented by NAWBO Buffalo Niagara. Purchase Tickets Here Enjoy a progressive dinner, with tables changing after each course and networking with a new group of individuals each time, with a facilitator at each table. Make new connections and meet our Sponsors and [...]

Program Overview: TBA - save the date for June. More details to come shortly.