Membership Benefits
Join the largest organization representing women entrepreneurs!
Entrepreneurship can be a lonely path at times. When you become a NAWBO member, you tap into a community of thousands of leaders, visionaries, innovators and trailblazers—of all sectors, sizes and stages of business development—who understand you and can help you succeed in your business, lifestyle and community in a way like no other.
Join NAWBO to become part of the voice of the nation’s over 12 million women-owned businesses and gain connections to a national organization and brand as well as a local platform for your business and voice, and the ability to tap into the power of a well-established community of women entrepreneurs.
Partnerships & Alliances
Member-Only Benefits
Online Resources
National & Global Network
NAWBO is affiliated with international organizations in an effort to engage in meaningful partnerships to promote women’s entrepreneurship around the globe.
Leadership Development
NAWBO provides an opportunity for members to hone their leadership skills at the local, state and national level.
Member Directory
Update and manage your own profile and be connected with our entire membership base for business development and networking opportunities.
Digital Communications
Members receive press releases and announcements to keep them abreast of our activities at the national level; and our calendar of events help our members and chapter leaders actively participate at local and national events.
Advocacy & Legislative Action Center
NAWBO represents a significant and united voice on issues that impact businesses daily.
Annual Awards Program
NAWBO gives recognition to the rising power of women business owners by commemorating the history of women’s entrepreneurial excellence and honoring the accomplishments and contributions of those who have led the way.
National Conference
NAWBO’s Women’s Business Conference is the only event of its kind that provides women business owners with personal and professional business development opportunities to take their businesses to the next level of success.
California Conference
NAWBO California’s Propel Your Business Conference is the only event of its kind that provides women business owners opportunities for personal and professional business growth, and advocacy with State legislator decision makers.
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) propels women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide by:
Connecting
Build relationships with other women entrepreneurs with businesses of all sizes and from all demographics and business sectors.
Learning
Enjoy quality education on today’s most important business topics through e-learning webinars, public policy calls, leadership development trainings, and more.
Building Your Business
Access everything you need to grow your business into something bigger, from ideas, to connections, to resources, and more.
Advocating
Power your voice through the collective strength of NAWBO to impact the issues you care about most as a woman and small business owner.