Events
NAWBO Events
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| January | |
| January 8: Members Only Meeting | |
| Get an update on the latest and greatest offered by NAWBO Chicago. President Angelika Coghlan will review current Chapter projects, events and benefits to help you get maximum value from your membership. Then, Michael Smith, Employ Illinois Program Director for the Illinois State Treasurer's office will provide information on "HELP Employ Illinois" a pilot loan program launched by State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias' office in partnership with Harris N.A. This program is designed to improve access to capital to help start or grow a business. As the name implies, this event is open solely to NAWBO members in good standing. Members Only Meeting January 8, 2009 8:00 am - 10:00 am Cape Horn Group 55 W. Wacker Drive, 3rd Floor Directions Complimentary to current NAWBO members RSVP Required |
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| January 22: Connecting Points | |
This informal gathering is designed to bring together NAWBO members who live and/or work in the same area. Held at multiple locations across the city on the same day, each location will be hosted by a NAWBO member who will facilitate a discussion around a theme or business topic. Connecting Points
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| January 29: A Business Owners Credit Survival Guide | |
Banks look at many factors when making the decision to partner with a company in the form of providing a loan, opening a cash management account, or providing advice on the acquisition of another company. Harris N.A. will provide an insiders perspective on how to best position yourself when looking for capital. Continental breakfast will be served. Business Owners Credit Survival Guide |
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| February | |
| February 12: How We Did It: Successful Black Women Share Their Stories |
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| February 19: Affiliates Reception | |
| March | |
| March 5: NAWBO Neighborhood Networking | |
| March 12: Educational Seminar TBD | |
| March 28: Membership Drive | |
| April | |
| April 9: Connecting Points | |
| Annual Celebration of Achievement Luncheon (Date TBD) | |
| May | |
| May 8: Prospective Member Breakfast | |
| May 14: NAWBO Neighborhood Networking | |
| May 21: Educational Seminar | |
| June | |
| June 4: New Member Reception | |
| June 25-27: National Women Business Owners Conference | |
| NAWBO members from around the world come to Chicago for the Annual Woman Business Owners Conference. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to attend a global event without leaving home! | |
| NAWBO New Year and Annual Meeting - Date TBD |