Be
Heard. Be Smarter. Be Connected. Be Visible
Whether you have just
started your business, have grown it into a
multi-million dollar corporation, or are somewhere in
between, it's time for you to take the next step by
joining NAWBO. No matter where you are in the
evolution of your business, NAWBO will help you reach
the next level of success.
As a NAWBO member,
you will receive a variety of both national and local
benefits and services to help you professionally and
personally such as:
- Local
opportunities to spotlight your business
including Member Spotlight recognition,
speaking opportunities and booth displays.
- Listings
in the national and local website
database.
- Networking
opportunities at local chapter meetings
and events as well as national public
policy and annual conventions.
- Access to
Performance Teams, a free member support
program providing you with a forum to give
and get great business advice.
- Reduced
rates on local chapter meetings, seminars
and events.
- Reduced
rates on business products and services
available through NAWBO's national and
local corporate partners.
- Opportunity
to hear quality speakers that offer
significant business advice and helpful
tips.
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For more
information contact NAWBO
St. Louis at info@nawbostl.org
or call (314) 954-8344.
MEMBERSHIP
TIERS
A membership level for all...
NAWBO Greater St.
Louis Chapter membership is open to sole proprietors,
partners, and corporate owners with day-to-day
management responsibility. New or emerging
business owners can join at a reduced rate to begin
reaping the benefits of NAWBO while building their
business. Supporters/partners who are not
currently an active business owner but who either wish
to network with/provide resources to women business
owners or who wish to become a woman business owner
someday are also welcome as a Supporting Member.
NAWBO Greater St.
Louis Chapter members reside in the greater St. Louis,
St. Charles, St. Peters and Southern Illinois metro
areas.
St.
Louis Chapter Annual Membership Tiers and Fees
I.
Established Business Owner (must meet the
definition of a NAWBO Business Owner below)
A business owner who has been in business for more
than two years, is a sole proprietor, partner or
stockholder involved with day-to-day
management/decision responsibilities and lives in a
chapter area. A regular voting member.
Receives all communications & publications,
eligible for all discounts & benefits and is
listed in the annual national and local directories.
National + Local = $205
An additional one-time $25 registration fee will be
required upon payment of first year's dues.
II. Emerging
Business Owner (must meet the definition of a
NAWBO Business Owner below)
A new business owner who has been in business for less
than two years and lives in a chapter area. A
non-voting member. Receives all communications
& publications, eligible for all discounts &
benefits and is listed in the annual national and
local directories. Membership is limited to two
years.
National + Local = $100
An additional one-time $25 registration fee will be
required upon payment of first year's dues.
III.
Supporting/Corporate Partner Member (for those who
do not meet the definition of a NAWBO Business Owner
below)
For individuals who subscribe to the mission of NAWBO
and wish to support through membership. A
non-voting member. Receives all communications
& publications, eligible for all discounts &
benefits and is listed in the annual national and
local directories.
National + Local = $305
An additional one-time $25 registration fee will be
required upon payment of first year's dues.
*NAWBO Definition
of Business Owner
A business owner must a sole proprietor, commissioned
agent, broker, independent contractor, shareholder in
a corporation or consultant that:
- is established as
either a sole proprietor or self-employed, or is a
partner in a Partnership, LLC or is an officer of
a C Corporation or S Corporation AND
- files a schedule C
or F, received IRA Tax form 1099 from clients or
files corporate or partnership tax returns.
- in addition, the
business owner must maintain an office (including
home offices) or a business facility and must be
involved in the policy-making process and overall
day-to-day management of the business.
NOTE:
Membership in NAWBO is recorded in the name of the
individual, not the organization. All applicants
are reviewed by a Membership Committee. You will
be notified within 30 days if your application has
been accepted. If accepted, your dues payment is
non-refundable. Your membership dues are not
deductible as a charitable contribution for Federal
Income Tax purposes. In compliance with Omnibus
Budget Reconcilliation Act of 1993, it is estimated
that only 6% of the payment in nondeductible as a
business expense.
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