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The National Association of Women Business Owners-Silicon Valley is the consummate destination association for CEOs, entrepreneurs and
executive officers of diverse, women-owned businesses. Members are recognized worldwide by prestigious organizations as leaders of successful and professionally run companies. |
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Chapter AffiliatesThe National Foundation for Women Business Owners(NFWBO) is the non-profit research and leadership development foundation established by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). The mission of NFWBO is to support the growth of women business owners and their organizations through gathering and sharing knowledge. NFWBO is the premiere source of information on women business owners and their firms worldwide.NFWBO provides:
For more information on publications, leadership seminars, research, and consulting services, contact:
Les Femmes Chefs d’Entreprises MondialesAs the official U.S. member of FCEM, or World Association of Women Entrepreneurs, NAWBO’s network extends around the world. FCEM, a growing international women business owner organization, reaches 33-country members and nearly 30,000 businesses in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Far East. FCEM is now building affiliates in Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union. NAWBO’s affiliation with FCEM gives members an edge to be positioned as leaders in the global economy. NAWBO members were instrumental in developing FCEM’s first international trading directory, listing women business owners from Italy to Gabon, the Netherlands to Taiwan. NAWBO is now working with FCEM to develop an electronic directory and on-line bulletin board service. FCEM Online
eWomen Network is recognized as the #1 resource for connecting and promoting women and their businesses worldwide. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, eWomenNetwork, Inc. is the fastest growing membership-based professional women’s networking organization in North America. They are committed to helping women and their businesses achieve, succeed and thrive in the new economy.
Community Affiliates
One Shared WorldFor millions of women in the world struggling to overcome poverty, survival is the day’s only reward. Women like us have the power to make a difference. Teachers, journalists, CEOs, community workers, managers, doctors, students… when we all work together, we can make the world better for ourselves and for women we don’t even know. Women who—like us—are striving to build a safer, more secure, and healthier future for themselves and their families. So, let’s celebrate our sisters around the world whose grit, ingenuity and dignity are an inspiration and a force for change. It doesn’t take money, just a mouse click. Visit www.onesharedworld.org to learn more about how we can help tackle global poverty. And, invite your colleagues and friends, too. Because in this world we all share, hope is our common language. One Shared World(SM) is a partnership of the American Association of University Women, American Women in Radio and Television, the National Council of Negro Women, the National Association of Women Business Owners, the U.S. Agency for International Development and the nonprofit Academy for Educational Development.
Support Network for Battered WomenThe mission of the Support Network is to empower our diverse community to live free from domestic violence. Their services include a 24-hour toll-free crisis line, an emergency shelter, counseling, information and referrals, support groups, safety planning, legal services and community education presentations. Staff and volunteers also contact police reported victims of domestic violence to inform them of their rights and resources. All Support Network services are completely confidential, are either free or low-cost and are offered in both Spanish and English. Visit www.snbw.org to learn more about Support Network for Battered Women.
Silicon Valley SCORE—A resource partner of SBASilicon Valley SCORE is a non profit organization staffed by men and women volunteers who all have had extensive small business and executive management experience and have chosen to give back to our community. Part of a national SCORE organization with 389 chapters nationwide we have 55 volunteer members in Santa Clara County. SCORE welcomes both entrepreneurs who plan to start a business and existing small business owners to take advantage of their services which include counseling by appointment at our offices in San Jose or many of the Chambers of Commerce in our area. You can call 408.288.8479 and make your one hour appointment where two of their counselors will meet with you to answer your questions. The meetings are not limited in number nor are there any charges for their services. Visit their web site www.svscore.org and sign up for their many workshops and seminars during the year which have a nominal charge. You can also visit their national site, www.score.org and ask any business question and you should have a reply within 48 hours from a counselor. SCORE offices are at the Entrepreneur Center at 84 West Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA 95113 where there is a business library as well as computers with Internet access for your convenience. SCORE helps thousands of businesses and folks thinking of starting their own business each year. |
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