Nawbo Santa Barbara

Name: Nawbo Santa Barbara
Address: 2463 State St, # 231, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105, US
Telephone: (805) 229-9119

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The Santa Barbara chapter of National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO–SB) is a dynamic Come to a meeting and see for yourself.

NAWBO–SB is dedicated to helping members interact with other women business owners to create economic strength, to grow their businesses, to create strategic alliances and to transform public policy. If you own any part of your business, you should join our chapter.

06/03/2026

This Pride Month, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals in our business community and beyond. 🌈

At , we believe that diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences make our businesses, organizations, and communities stronger. We are proud to support an environment where all entrepreneurs and leaders can show up authentically, pursue their goals, and thrive.

This month and every month, we celebrate the power of inclusion, belonging, and community.

Happy Pride Month! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

05/21/2026

Rosé season is here… and so is one of our favorite summer gatherings. 🌊🥂☀️

Join us for Rosé & Rising Tides: an evening celebrating connection, community, and the incredible women making waves in business right here in Santa Barbara.

Expect summer vibes, meaningful conversations, refreshing pours, and a room full of inspiring women who just get it. We’ll also be honoring Claudia Rucker (), our NAWBO Santa Barbara Chapter Member of the Year, for her incredible leadership and impact within our community. 💛

Let’s toast to the rising tides that lift us all! 🥂

Thank you to our location & wine sponsor, for hosting us!

📆 Monday, June 22nd | 5:00-7:00 PM
📍 La Lieff Winery | 210 Gray Ave., Santa Barbara (in the Funk Zone)
🎟️ Register at the link in bio!

04/28/2026

ANNOUNCING our next event—and this one’s FREE! ✨

Join us on Saturday, May 9th for an energizing Caffeinate & Connect gathering! ☕️

✨ Build genuine relationships
✨ Swap business insights
✨ Leave recharged and ready to take on the day

Whether you’re a longtime NAWBO Santa Barbara member or curious about our community, this is the perfect space to connect and grow with like-minded women in business. Everyone is welcome!

📅 Saturday, May 9th | 10:00–11:00 AM
📍 Dart Coffee Garden
👉Register for free at the link in bio!

Come as you are — we can’t wait to caffeinate & connect with you! We will have coffee & treats for you! 💛

04/21/2026

Introducing the 2026 NAWBO Santa Barbara BRAVO Award Honorees!

This April 30th, we’re gathering at The Leta Hotel to celebrate nine remarkable women at the 12th Annual BRAVO Awards Luncheon. This year’s theme, Business in Bloom, honors the leaders who are planting ideas, nurturing innovation, and helping our community flourish.

Registration ENDS on 4/23 at 11:59pm!

Head to our link in bio to grab your seat for the 2026 Bravo Awards!

04/01/2026

Join us for our annual luncheon honoring local women of influence at the 12th Annual BRAVO Awards. This year’s theme, Business in Bloom, celebrates the remarkable growth, resilience, and impact of women in our community who are cultivating businesses with purpose, vision, and heart. 🌷

Each year, the Nawbo Santa Barbara chapter proudly recognizes outstanding community, industry, and business leaders who have enriched Santa Barbara economically, politically, philanthropically, and socially.

🏆 We are proud to celebrate the following 2026 BRAVO Award Winners:
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Carolyn Aijian, Complete Care at Home
- Kim Clark Leadership Award: Rashi Bahri Chitnis, Shoonya Digital
- Woman Business Owner of the Year: Katy Rogers & Tamara Bingham,
- Entrepreneur to Watch: Meghan Palmquist,
- Philanthropic Champion: Kerri Murray,
- Education Advocate of the Year: Katie Szopa, Santa Barbara Education Foundation
- Trailblazer in Tech: , Pestana Solutions
- Rising Star of the Year: Jennyfer Lopez Garcia, Dos Pueblos Senior High School

We are also thrilled to welcome our Keynote Speaker, Kristen Miller, CEO of the , and our Madame of Ceremony, Anne Pazier, Owner of .

🗓️Thursday, April 30th, 2026
🕣 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
📍 The Leta Hotel
🎟️ TICKETS at the LINK IN BIO

01/30/2026

The NAWBO Santa Barbara chapter is proud to annually recognize the accomplishments of nine community, industry, and business leaders who have enriched Santa Barbara economically, politically, philanthropically, and socially.

We honor young leaders who have taken the initiative to make an impact. We honor entrepreneurs who recognized opportunity to bring something new to an industry. We honor leaders who motivate, educate, and inspire others to become better. We honor women who have helped give others a voice.

🗣️ Know a standout woman entrepreneur?
📥 Submit your nominee today at the LINK IN BIO!

🏆 Award Categories include 🏆
• Lifetime Achievement Award
• Woman Business Owner of the Year
• Entrepreneur to Watch
• Philanthropic Champion
• Public Policy Leader of the Year
• Education Advocate of the Year
• Kim Clark Leadership Award
• Trailblazer in Tech
• Rising Star of the Year

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01/22/2026

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, mindfulness isn’t just about slowing down, it’s a powerful tool for growth.

Join us for a fun and informative Lunch & Learn where three accomplished business leaders share how intentional, mindful practices have transformed the way they lead, create, and connect.

✨ Walk away with practical strategies to:
• Boost creativity
• Strengthen client relationships
• Lead with clarity and purpose

This is real insight from entrepreneurs who are putting mindfulness into action—and seeing results!

Come curious. Leave inspired.
We can’t wait to see you there!

🥗 Lunch provided by .delicias
📅 Thursday, February 19th, 2026
🕔 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
📍 : 351 Paseo Nuevo, Floor 2, Santa Barbara, CA
🎟️ Resister here: https://nawbo-sb.com/upcoming-events/lunch-learn-february-event/

12/19/2025

DONE learning and READY to build? This workshop is for YOU! ✨

If you’re craving clarity, structure, and consistent cash flow — we have something powerful coming your way!

💥From Clarity to Consistent Cash is a 3-part, hands-on workshop experience designed to help you map out your business roadmap and actually implement it.

This isn’t theory.
This isn’t fluff.
This is focused time to build your business with intention and momentum.

🗓 Session 1 begins Sunday, January 11, 2026 (10am-1pm)
🤍 Open to NAWBO members and non-members
🔥 Limited spots → sign up today!

Curious? Ready to commit to real progress in 2026?
📩 DM or Email us [email protected] to learn more & register.

Let’s move from clarity → confidence → consistent cash. 💫

12/17/2025

As the year comes to a close, we’re filled with gratitude.

Thank you to our members, partners, speakers, sponsors, and community—each of you made this year truly special. 💜

From meaningful connections to inspiring conversations, we’re so proud of what we’ve built together. We can’t wait to continue supporting, uplifting, and growing alongside you in 2026.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a bright year ahead ✨

12/16/2025

💥We’re kicking off 2026 with an inspiring story of reinvention, resilience, and following your passion!

👉Join us in January as local entrepreneur Natalie Ross shares her journey from launching a beach bootcamp as a UCSB student, to now owning Santa Barbara’s fastest growing wellness studio !

We’ll have great conversations, light snacks & you’ll leave feeling inspired and ready to tackle your 2026 goals! 💪

📅 Thursday, January 15th, 2026
🕔 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Santa Barbara, CA
🎟️ Tickets available now at the LINK IN BIO to reserve your spot!

Address

2463 State St, # 231
Santa Barbara, CA
93105

Telephone

(805) 229-9119

Website

http://www.nawbo-sb.com/

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