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A Community of Women Entrepreneurs Committed to Helping Each Other Learn, Grow, and Prosper.
We provide
Business Development Training and Resources for Women Entrepreneurs at All Stages of the Small Business Lifecycle.




We empower
Our Members to Advocate for Policies That Improve the Business Environment for Women Entrepreneurs.
We strengthen
The Wealth Capacity of Your Business With Our One-of-A-Kind Mentoring Program.


Latest News
Message From Our President December 2024
As we journey down the path of time and bid farewell to 2024, I think back to what I have created in my own life and in my community this past year. NAWBO’s theme for December is “Create.” That can relate to planning, strategy, product development or processes. Life...
Board Spotlight – Courtney Smith
Courtney Smith President & Attorney at Law Smith Legal Group, LLC Role: Director-at-Large Years In Business: Five Location: Chesterton, Indiana Coffee Order: Pumpkin spiced chai latte for the fall. Otherwise just a vanilla latte with oat milk Dream Vacation:...
Member Spotlight – Create
What are some tips you have for other women business owners when it comes to creating strategies or processes to help advance your company goals? Andrea M. Bacon Owner Andrea M. Bacon M.D. I’m a psychiatrist and I’m starting a wellness business with the goal to help...