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Organizational Profile
| Organization |
Women's Business Exchange, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization |
| Founded |
1979 |
| Members |
150 |
| Member Profile |
Business Owners: 60%
Employed: 35%
In Transition: 5% |
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Activities/
Attendance
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- 11 monthly breakfasts with average attendance of 100
- Annual Volunteer Celebration with average attendance of 100
- Approximately 25% of breakfast attendees new to the organization each breakfast
- 2 Class Series offered each year (average attendance: 25)
• Fall Leadership Class Series
• Spring Business Class Series
- Email list of 2,700 receives monthly breakfast invitations
- Small Groups including WINGS (Women in Networking Groups) and BIG (Business Ignition Groups)
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| Mission |
WBE is committed to creating a community of compassionate leaders. We empower women to grow personally and professionally by providing opportunities for leadership, networking and mentoring. We conduct business on a foundation that recognizes our common human spirit and the desire for universal acceptance |
| Objectives |
- Provide a safe, nurturing environment for women to achieve their potential
- Provide a forum for the exchange of information, expertise and business opportunities
- Develop leadership and business skills through volunteer, program and board opportunities
- Promote mutual mentoring for women at all stages in their careers
- Explicitly encourage members to do business with each other
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For further information, please contact info@wbex.org.
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