General Questions
1. What is Women in Business?
Women in Business is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women to lead in their careers, communities, and personal growth. We also provide scholarships to support women pursuing higher education in our local and surrounding communities.
2. What is your mission?
Our mission is to empower, educate, and support women in achieving their professional and personal goals while fostering a community of leadership, mentorship, and opportunity.
3. Who can join Women in Business?
Membership is open to women of all ages, industries, and backgrounds who are interested in professional growth, networking, and community involvement.
4. How can I become a member?
You can become a member by completing our membership application on our website. Membership benefits include networking events, workshops, and scholarship eligibility.
Events & Programs
5. What kind of events does Women in Business host?
We host professional development workshops, networking luncheons, mentorship programs, and community engagement events designed to support women in leadership.
6. Are your events open to non-members?
Yes! Many of our event’s welcome both members and non-members. Check each event listing for details.
7. How can I volunteer for Women in Business events?
We welcome volunteers for event planning, scholarship committees, mentorship programs, and community outreach. Please contact us directly to get involved!
Scholarships
8. Who is eligible for a scholarship?
Scholarships are awarded to women from our community or surrounding areas who are pursuing higher education or professional development opportunities. Visit About Vicki Decker Scholarship for full eligibility requirements and application details.
9. How can I apply for a scholarship?
Ready to take the next step? Scholarship applications are open on our website during the application period—apply and let your potential shine!
10. When are scholarship applications due?
Deadlines will be posted. Please check our website or follow us on our socials!
11. How are scholarship recipients selected?
A committee of Women in Business members and community leaders reviews all applications. Recipients are chosen based on criteria such as academic achievement, community involvement, leadership potential, and alignment with our mission.
Membership & Support
12. What are the benefits of joining Women in Business?
Benefits include networking opportunities, professional development workshops, access to mentorship programs, event discounts, and eligibility for scholarships.
13. How can I support Women in Business?
You can support us by becoming a member, donating, sponsoring events, volunteering, or spreading the word about our mission.
14. Is Women in Business a registered nonprofit?
Yes! Women in Business is a registered nonprofit organization.
15. How can I donate?
Donations can be made online through our website, via check, or at our events. All contributions help fund scholarships, programs, and community initiatives.
Contact & Communication
16. How can I contact Women in Business?
You can reach us via email at wibwinona@gmail.com. You can also connect with us on social media or through our website’s contact form.
17. How can I stay updated on your events and programs?
Follow us on social media or regularly check our website for event announcements and updates.
18. Can I suggest a program or partnership?
Absolutely! We welcome ideas for programs, collaborations, and partnerships that align with our mission. Contact us to share your proposal.