NAWBO Chapter Resource Center

5 Star Chapter of Excellence – Getting Your 1st Star!

The 5 Star Chapter of Excellence Program is being implemented across all NAWBO chapters in order to provide a clear roadmap for chapters to create clear goals and actions plans for growing a healthy, thriving chapter!  The first star is achieved with the completion and approval of the One Page Business Plan which covers all areas of successful chapters (Membership, Programs, Finances, and Advocacy/Public Policy).  This plan is a simple and effective way to keep your board and committees clear on their objectives and activities, and serves as an ideal tool for transitioning boards without lo

5 Star Chapter of Excellence Program - Star 2 - Membership

Approval process is similar to the process you completed for Star 1.  Remember, you must resubmit your updated One Page Business Plan annually to keep your 1

5 Star Chapter of Excellence Program - Star 3 - Programming

Alignment with National theme calendar

5 Star Chapter of Excellence Program - Star 4 - Fiduciary Responsibility

Governance Documents Compliance

5 Star Chapter of Excellence Program - Star 5 - Advocacy

 In addition to tracking bipartisan efforts related to business issues, track number of advocacy efforts that represent the diversity of your community

Administrative Documents

Click on this link to access all Administrative Documents.  

Board and Governance Documents

Click on the links below to access Board and Governance documents.                                                                                           Table of Contents:

Communications

How to Get The Most Out Your Membership Reporting

Did you know there is a NEW ApEx report for membership reporting?  

How to Update Credit Card on File for Membership Payments

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Monthly Educational Themes & Communication Strategy

NAWBO 2020 Voter Registration Drive Toolkit

We have the power to influence who shapes our policy through our vote. However, we must vote to make a difference and in order to cast our ballot, we need to be registered. Help your chapter make their voice be heard by participating in NAWBO’s 2020 Voter Registration Drive. The winning chapter in each size category will receive access to a special opportunity during the 2021 NAWBO National Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.

NAWBO Referral Program

There’s More Room at the Table  And You Win When You Refer   We have so many incredibly talented and diverse women business owners—who represent all generations, industries and stages of business growth—at the table…but there’s always room for more. New NAWBO members help strengthen our voice, bring unique experiences and insights and are eager to lift up other women entrepreneurs and help them grow. And now, there’s one more really exciting way you benefit when you help NAWBO grow.