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Partnerships


We partner with corporations who understand the mission of NAWBO/SLC and wish to actively support our endeavors. NAWBO/SLC values its partners highly and aims to make partnerships beneficial to members and corporations. We currently have many prestigious partners.

The NAWBO/Salt Lake Chapter’s Corporate Partner Committee is seeking Chapter, Member, Business, Event, Project, and National NAWBO Partners. All partnership benefits are Board approved. For further information, contact Debbie Jacketta, Past President, at Debbie@jackettasweeping.com or (801) 973-6976.

  • Chapter Corporate Partnerships
  • Business and Member Partnerships
  • Event Partnerships
  • Project Partnerships
  • NAWBO National Corporate Partners

Chapter Corporate Partnerships

The NAWBO/SLC Chapter offers three types of corporate partnerships—Bronze, Silver, and Gold—with excellent benefits for each category. All corporate partners are promoted through Chapter publications, the website, press releases to Salt Lake Valley media, direct mail, formal invitations for special events, email and fax list communication, invitations, and reminders.

Bronze Level Benefits: $5,000 for one year

  • Access to NAWBO/SLC newsletter, Connections, and Resource Directory with updates
  • Listing in Connections and on website as corporate partner
  • Ability to send two representatives to each regular NAWBO/SLC monthly meeting for member price
  • Placement of promotional materials on networking table at every chapter-sponsored program/event
  • Lapel pin
  • Wall plaque

Silver Level Benefits: $10,000 for one year

  • All bronze-level benefits
  • Advertising in Connections newsletter at member rate
  • One spotlight article in Connections and on website
  • Ability to submit an informational article for one Connections issue
  • Ability to display signage at Holiday Party, Golf Tournament, and Annual Membership Meeting

Gold Level Benefits: $15,000 for one year

  • All bronze-and silver-level benefits
  • Ability to give a 15-minute presentation at one membership meeting (excluding Holiday party, Golf Tournament, Annual Membership Meeting, and Annual Business Woman of the Year Recognition)
  • One quarter-page ad in Connections newsletter (same ad for year) at no charge
  • Hot link on NAWBO website
  • Ability to display signage at all chapter meetings/events
  • Full-page ad in Resource Directory
  • Photo of local representative on chapter website

Business and Member Partnerships

Business and Member Partnerships are available and defined by cash and in-kind contributions based on the Salt Lake Chapter’s Board of Trustees’ designation.

Business Partnership Benefits: $1,000 for one year

  • Listing in Connections newsletter and on website as corporate partner
  • Ability to submit an informational article for one Connections issue
  • Ability to advertise in Connections at member rate
  • Lapel pin
  • Hot link on NAWBO website
  • Ability to send two representatives to each regular NAWBO/SLC monthly meeting for member price

Member Partnership Benefits: $500 for one year

  • Listing in Connections newsletter and on website for one year
  • Brief profile in Connections and on website
  • Lapel pin
  • Hot link on NAWBO website

Event Partnerships

Mini-Event, Monthly Meeting, and Exclusive Event Partnerships are available and defined by cash and in-kind contributions based on the Salt Lake Chapter’s Board of Trustees’ designation.

Mini-Event Partner Benefits: $100

  • Tent sign at the beverage table
  • Introduction and ability to propose a toast at meeting’s beginning

Monthly Meeting Partner Benefits: $750-$1500

Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month in various Salt Lake City locations. Meetings feature speakers, panel discussions, educational programs, networking, and lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or dinner from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

  • Recognition in all promotional materials/publicity related to event
  • Ability to make a five-minute presentation to the group at the event and to distribute handouts
  • Ability to send two representatives to the event for member price

Exclusive Event Partner Benefits: $2000-$5000

Exclusive events include the Awards Dinner, Golf Tournament, and Holiday Party

  • Recognition in all promotional materials/publicity related to event
  • Brief profile in Connections newsletter and on website
  • One-quarter page ad in Connections for two issues (same ad)
  • Ability to make a five-minute presentation to the group at the event
  • Ability to distribute handouts to each person attending the event
  • Ability to bring signage appropriate to the size of the event room
  • Ability to send two representatives to the event for member price

Project Partnerships

Project Partnerships include the Internship Program, the Leadership Training Project, Operational Support, and Communications Partnerships. NAWBO/SLC partnerships offer partners opportunities to demonstrate their products and services to NAWBO members. In-kind, cash, and combined cash and in-kind contribution levels are available. We welcome project proposals, including proposals for projects that are not listed in the appendix. Timelines for these partnerships are negotiable. The cash and/or in-kind contribution determine project partnership benefits.

Internship Program

NAWBO/Salt Lake Chapter’s alliance with Westminster College offer members the opportunity for business expansion through the services of motivated, accomplished interns. Partner funding supports administration and promotion of this vital program. Interns obtain hands-on experience, which will hone their creativity and prepare them for future employment. The internship schedule includes Fall, Spring, and Summer Semesters.

Leadership Training Project

NAWBO/SLC offers valuable leadership-development opportunities. Cash contributions and in-kind donations (such as frequent flier miles) strengthen the leadership potential of women business owners with scholarships for participation in national meetings and Public Policy Days.

Communications Partnerships

Communications Partnerships include helping with the creation, production, and/or maintenance of the Connections newsletter, website, Resource Directory, and other print communications.

Operational Support Partnership

Operational Support Partnerships include the donation of administrative services, office space/furnishings, hardware, software, equipment, or supplies.

NAWBO National Corporate Partners

National NAWBO Corporate Partners receive benefits based on a policy developed by the CEDC Council and adopted by the NAWBO National Board of Directors in 2001, which states that each National Corporate Partner shall be extended the following benefits by each NAWBO Chapter:

  • Ability to designate one representative for each NAWBO chapter
  • Member rates for one designated representative to attend Chapter events
  • Member rates for advertising and exhibition fees
  • One individual listing in the Chapter directory
  • Recognition of the company as a National Corporate Partner in Chapter newsletters
  • Inclusion of the designated representative on the local mailing list for the purpose of newsletters and invitations
  • Regular introduction and recognition of representative at local events
  • Ability of the designated representative to participate as a committee member on select committees as designated by the Chapter
  • Opportunity to provide educational information, subject to space allowances and editorial discretion

The Salt Lake Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners has provided a strong voice, vision and forum for women entrepreneurs and business owners since 1992. Utah is the number one state in the country in the percentage growth of women-owned businesses.