Professional BusinessWomen of California

Supporting Organizations

ABWA
American Business Women's Association-Changing Times Chapter American Business Women's Association (ABWA), Changing Times Chapter, San Jose welcomes guests and potential members. Monthly dinner meetings are held. For more information, contact Bonnie George-Orsley 408 221-6606. The mission of the American Business Women's Association is to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations and to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through Leadership, Education, Networking, Support and National Recognition.
Alumnae Resources
Alumnae Resources, a nationally recognized leader in the field of career management, is committed to changing the world of work -- enabling individuals to build career satisfaction, and helping organizations to build a productive, motivated workforce. AR offers a comprehensive range of career development resources, including workshops, counseling and coaching, business research, and networking connections. AR serves over 200 organizations and 8000 individual members, and annually responds to more than 200,000 client visits on site and online. To learn more about our services, please explore our web site at www.ar.org or call (415) 274-4700.
www.ar.org
American Association of University Women
Career Action Center www.careeraction.org
CEWAER,
The California Elected Women's Association for Education and Research, is the nation's oldest and largest association of elected women officials. Founded in 1974, the goals of our nonprofit and nonpartisan organization are to encourage women to seek public office and to provide them support through networking opportunities, research and information gathering on policy issues, and collaboration. Our web site address is www.caelecedwomen.org, or call (916) 278-3870 for more inforamtion.
www.caelectedwomen.org
Junior Leaque of Oakland-East Bay Inc.
Indian Business & Professional Women
Indian Business & Professional Women is a nonprofit support network for business and professional women, promoting education, leadership and self-development through seminars and workshops. Seminars are held at various locations in the Bay Area, and are open to men and women of Indian a nd non-Indian origin. The focus of recent seminars has been on entrepreneurship. Venture capalists, angel investors and founders of successful companies have talked about how to start a business, IPOs and acquistions. IBPW also arranges round-table mentoring sessions. For more information, visit www.ibpw.org, or send email to info@ibpw.org contact: event coordinator - Deepka Lalwani, 1278 Terra Alta Drive, Milpitas, Ca 95035 phone 408-956-9115 email plalwani@aol.com
www.ibpw.org

MentorNet.
Help support the next generation of women engineers and scientists, sign up as an on-line mentor with MentorNet! MentorNet pairs women engineering and science students with professionals in industry and supports them along a year-long on-line mentoring relationship. To learn more about MentorNet, visit our website.

www.mentornet.net
Millbrae Chamber of Commerce
NAWBO, National Association of Women Business Owners Silicon Valey www.nawbo-sv.org
Planned Parenthood Golden Gate
Sales & Marketing Executives of the Bay Area www.smei.org/bayarea
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce/Women in Business Roundtable
The mission of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce is to attract, develop and retain business in San Francisco. One of our most popular programs is the bi-monthly Women in Business Roundtable Breakfast Series, which attracts an average of 300 women at each event.
www.sfchamber.com
San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce
The San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization representing nearly 2,000 firms ranging from high tech giants to home-based consultancies. The Chamber strives to EARN member support through Education/Information programs, Advocacy efforts, Resources, and Networking to promote exchange of business cards and ideas alike.
Sales & Marketing Executives of the Bay Area
San Francisco Commission on the Status of Women
San Francisco State University College of Extended Learning
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for conference attendees from the San Francisco State University College of Extended Learning. CEUs are nationally-recognized units for measuring participation in professional development programs which do not award academic credit. CEU courses may be appropriate when employers, relicensure agencies and other authorities require a specific number of hours of study and where noncredit study is acceptable. To register for .7 CEUs for the May 4, 2000 PBWC Conference, go to the CEL booth in the exhibition area, with a check (no credit cards or cash) for $50 to the "SFSU College of Extended Learning," between 3:00 and 4:00pm. You must register and pay for CEUs at the conference. The College of Extended Learning at San Francisco State University (CEL) will be working with PBWC to provide sustained, year-round seminars and workshops to augment the PBWC conference. Specific CEL seminars/workshops will be offered at discount prices to PBWC Members together with access to the SFSU Career Resources Center. SFSU will offer CEU credits at the PBWC Conferences and through its courses.

For more information visit the SFSU College of Extended Learning booth or contact Dana Claire, director of marketing, dclaire@sfsu.edu <mailto:dclaire@sfsu.edu>, voice: (415) 405-7780, fax: (415) 405-7760, 425 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105

www.cel.sfsu.edu
The International Alliance
The International Alliance, founded in 1980, is a global umbrella organization that connects, supports and promotes professional, executive and entrepreneurial women and their networks. Events: Annual Conference, Annual Washington Briefing, Annual European Meeting, Regional Networking Meetings Publications: Annual Member Directory, The Alliance Newsletter, Bimonthly Update, Business Resource Web Directory, Speakers Bank Programs: TIA Daughters, Microenterprise Development Project, Corporate Board Resource, The Best Third
www.t-i-a.com
U.S. Small Business Administration
Womenasia.com Inc.
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www.womenasia.com

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