Member Benefits

Access Individual and Group Insurance

NAWBO Members – Get 5% off BOI Report Filings

Get 10% off
Business Classes from Top Universities

NAWBO Thought Leadership on Forbes EQ

Find What You Need and Save With Walmart Business

  1. Submit your business bio and get spotlighted on the website home page for 30 days!
  2. Five members will be spotlighted for each 30-day period.
  3. First submitted, first posted.
  4. Your new bio page will be linked from your listing on our Membership Directory. (*active membership required)
  5. Our goal is to spotlight all members over the next year.

Questions? membership@nawbo-sv.org

National Membership Benefits

PARTNERSHIPS & ALLIANCES: NAWBO is an unparalleled resource for women entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the various stages of business growth. NAWBO attracts corporations and affiliate partners that offer a rich base of resources and expertise that can help propel women business owners to the next level of success.

LOCAL & GLOBAL ALLIANCES:  NAWBO is affiliated with international organizations in an effort to engage in meaningful partnerships to promote women’s entrepreneurship around the globe.

MEMBER-ONLY BENEFITS: NAWBO members enjoy exclusive access to benefits and products that are designed to help manage their business on a day-to-day basis. Our wide network of partners and sponsors offer affinity discounts and benefits that deliver bottom line savings to our members while building a valuable network of resources that are critical to business success. Visit our One-stop Member Resources page to review membership benefits >

DISCOUNTS: Access to discounts from local and national Corporate Partners and Affiliate Partners.

NAWBO University: A virtual online learning platform that provides members with access to a deep library of business-focused resources: Education, Articles, Best Practices, Workshops, Webinars, and more!

WEBSITE: NAWBO members have access to national and local websites offering a multitude of tools and resources critical for navigating the everyday challenges of business ownership. All members can access their membership account on the national website. Members can also join the Online Community to build connections nationwide.

COMMUNICATIONS: NAWBO offers a variety of online communication vehicles that provide our members with pertinent information that will help make the most of their membership experience. 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.

MEMBER DIRECTORY: Both NAWBO National and the Silicon Valley chapter offer member directories which enables members to connect with other members business development and networking opportunities. Silicon Valley also offers new members an opportunity to spotlight their business on our main page as well as a member bio page that will assist in expanding your web presence.

ADVOCACY & LEGISLATIVE ACTION CENTER: NAWBO represents a significant and united voice on issues that impact businesses daily.

ANNUAL AWARDS: Through our 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.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: NAWBO provides an opportunity for members to hone their leadership skills at the local, state and national level. Our extensive network of volunteer leaders are critical to the success of NAWBO and contribute significantly to building a legacy for the next generation of women entrepreneurs.

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. The annual conference brings together businesses of all sizes from all industries to celebrate and leverage the collective power of the fastest growing segment of the economy—women business owners.

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 annual conference brings together businesses of all sizes from all industries across the State to celebrate and leverage the collective power of women business owners.

NAWBO BRAND: NAWBO members are an extension of our national brand. Through entrepreneurial success and community involvement, our members help elevate NAWBO’s brand by proudly showcasing their association with an organization that propels women business owners into economic, social and political spheres of power

NAWBO-SV Chapter Benefits

Delivering membership benefits is a core value of the National Association of Women Business Owners as outlined in our mission statement. Your local chapter benefits include:

Networking/Business Development Opportunities

Growth and Leadership Development Opportunities

  • Develop leadership skills through opportunities to be involved on your local board and committees
  • Learn from other women business owners their secrets to success
  • Gain access to procurement opportunities with our chapter Corporate Partners
  • Ability to participate in a mentoring program for young entrepreneurs

Discounts, Business Benefits

  • Special member registration rates to NAWBO SV-sponsored events
  • Access to an international business network through affiliations with the World Association of Women Entrepreneurs (FCEM), the Asociación Mexicana de Mujeres Empresarias A.C. (AMEXME), WorldWideWomen, BayBrazil, and Opportunity International.
  • 50% Discount when registering their business in the BuyFromWomen global directory; https://worldwidewomen.co/buy-from-women-owned-businesses

Resources and Education

  • Educational and motivational programming at monthly meetings
  • Access to seminars offered by corporate partners and affiliates
  • E-mail notification of important upcoming local, state, and national events, public policy updates, and other news

“NAWBO-SV is a big part of why my business has been successful. Having been a member for over 20 years I’ve got my tribe who are there to offer support and expertise where and when it’s needed.”

Kimberly Tucker, All Reasons Moving and Storage

“NAWBO has provided me with a number of tools and resources over the years for my business.”

Jennifer Dizon, Partner, Hood & Strong LLP

“NAWBO-SV changed my vision of my business and myself into something extraordinary that I could never have achieved alone.”

Robin Fisher, Bright Bird Creative

“NAWBO opened the door for me and created a seat for me at the international table. As an advocate for NAWBO on the international front, it allows me to work to strengthen our international alliances with a number of different international groups as a servant leader and relationship builder.”

Griselda Quezada-Chavez, Q&C Exim, LLC

“NAWBO SV helped me expand and grow my business.”

Maxine Goulding, California Special Occasions

“NAWBO-SV changed the trajectory of my career when I was just thinking of starting my own business. Through the support, connections, and resources, I have successfully founded and grown my agency in the last 7 years.”

Flordelisa “Flor” Harris, Benefits Simplified Insurance Solutions

“The NAWBO sisterhood has been a great support for ALOM. We have found many great suppliers among NAWBO members to expertly support our clients and contribute to our growth.”

Hannah Kain, ALOM

“The support system of Women in Business has been so enjoyable with new friendships continuing to be made and a being part of a community of visionaries. To join NAWBO was a best decision made.”

Katherine Winkelman, Gioia Company

“NAWBO has been instrumental to my personal and professional development. Also, in my personal experience, NAWBO is filled with phenomenal women who will mention your name in a room of opportunities!”

Lorena Camargo, Pearl Transportation & Logistics
Toni Julian

“NAWBO has helped me envision a higher level of achievement and potential, through the support of my Silicon Valley sisters.”

Toni Julian, Toni Julian

“I love being an entrepreneur, but it can get lonely. I wanted to be surrounded by strong, powerful women business owners. I went to my first NAWBO meeting and knew I had found my people.”

Lisa Schader, Money Fit Moms