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NAWBO is the premier organization in the United States representing the interests of all women business owners. NAWBO Chicago, the largest of the organization's more than 80 chapters, offers a wealth of opportunities ranging from contacts and networking to learning, advocacy and growth.


	Featured Event Work Your Diversity. Procurement is Smart Business. a diversity and procurement educational event Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from public and private sector diversity and procurement officials who will discuss their programs, procedures, certification requirements and upcoming opportunities. Date: Tuesday, February 21 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Place: 20 S. Clark St., 14th floor - Chicago Fee: $25 Member / $40 Non-Member Click here for more details! This event promises to be a phenomenal networking opportunity, too. In addition to the panelists, NAWBO Chicago members and guests will have the opportunity to network with an array of procurement officials and diverse business owners. Procurement officials from the University of Chicago and Illinois Tollway Authority will be invited to attend, as well as members of Illinois' Hispanic, Black, Asian American and Gay & Lesbian chambers of commerce. The bottom line: This is EXACTLY the type of programming you requested through our chapter survey last fall. Don't miss this opportunity to Connect, Learn and Grow. Space is limited...Register today!


	What's New? Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Sponsorship of NAWBO

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Jennifer Wolfe

Owner

Wolfe Photography Inc.

Jennifer Wolfe is a professional photographer and is the owner of Wolfe Photography Inc. Jennifer has photographed some of the world's top leaders and has traveled the world for her craft.

"When you see the world, the world sees you" is her mantra. Being a lover of looking at people and places has made her insightful and ready to photograph any situation. She enjoys making people look beautiful and happy and promoting their business through her photography. If you have any photography need, whether it be getting an updated headshot, family portrait, event or product for your business, she can do it right and on time!

Jennifer has been a NAWBO member for over 15 years and is the co-chair of the Next Generation Outreach Program that pairs young student entrepreneurs with our NAWBO members. Her alliance with the Girl Scouts and CPS have brought about a wonderful partnership for the NGO mission. She is a graduate of Columbia College with a degree in Photojournalism. She has 3 wonderful dogs and she resides in Forest Park.


	Members in the News Have you been featured in the news lately? Please send the information to info@nawbochicago.org. Thanks for keeping us informed! 01.6.2012: Phyllis Malitz, CPA, Won the “2011 Women To Watch” Award from American Institute of CPAs and Illinois CPA Society. (read more) 12.7.2011: Kris Martinez Farrell’s Martinez Creative Group scored coverage in the Wall Street Journal. (read more) Click here for additional Members in the News.


	President's Message In her January President's message, NAWBO Chicago chapter president Gail Zelitzky shares highlights from the Fall chapter survey and invites all members to attend the great programming NAWBO Chicago will deliver in response. (Read more.)


	Join Now! Why Join NAWBO? Click here to watch why our members love NAWBO. Some other great reasons to join NAWBO include.... Community. Step into a room with women who just get it. NAWBO's powerful community fosters lasting connections and lifelong friendships between women on common ground. Prestige. Join the ranks of the nation's oldest and most respected organization for women business owners. Reach. Add 9,000 women business owners to your personal network with our robust nationwide online membership directory, plus national and local events. Knowledge. Find the information you need to run a business that stands out from the competition. Access. Get a jump on government and corporate procurement. Solutions. Dig deep for those tough answers. Trade ideas, ask questions, and develop practical solutions to the sticky issues you face every day. Voice. Change the world around you. NAWBO advocates for legislation that will help your business grow. Drive. Plug into the searing energy of dynamic, ambitious women business owners on the fast track to success. Are you ready to power your dream? Join NAWBO Chicago today!

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	Meet our New Members! Congratulations to the following NAWBO Chicago members who recently joined. Please help to welcome them into our chapter! Michelle Prosecky Pasquesi Sheppard LLC Carmella Saraceno Methods & Materials, Inc. Mary K. Wasik Levenfeld Pearlstein

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