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A nonprofit business organization of highly influential and diverse women and men dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women through avenues of leadership, education, advocacy and mentoring. GHWCC provides training, support and micro‐loans to women entrepreneurs to increase their ability to be successful business women by strengthening their business skills, increasing their incomes, thus, contributing to the economic growth of our community and creating jobs. Source: GHWCC
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The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce (GHWCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women business owners and entrepreneurs through leadership, education, advocacy and mentoring. GHWCC provides training, support and micro‐loans to women entrepreneurs.  
  
==Programs==
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==Activities==
'''Smart Start Program''': GHWCC partners with financial institutions, investors and the community to provide opportunities to women entrepreneurs for business when conventional financing is not available for them. <br />  '''Additional programs''': Houston on Board, Governmental Affairs, Women’s Health Network of the Texas Medical Center
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A complete list of programs can be found [http://www.ghwcc.org/about-us.aspx| here]. Up to date events can be found [http://www.ghwcc.org/about-us.aspx/| here].
  
 
==Membership==
 
==Membership==
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Membership fees are based on organization/business size.
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Organization (non-profit): $275.00 <br />       
 
Organization (non-profit): $275.00 <br />       
 
Business (For-profit 1-2 employees): $275.00 <br />  
 
Business (For-profit 1-2 employees): $275.00 <br />  
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Platinum (100+ employees): $2,500 <br />  
 
Platinum (100+ employees): $2,500 <br />  
 
Diamond: $5,000
 
Diamond: $5,000
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==Analysis of the Organization==
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Has a really large network of Houston Women that seems to be better than the National Association of Women Business Owners if you want/need to network specifically with Houston women.

Revision as of 16:21, 18 October 2016


Small Business Development Ecosystem of Houston
The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce
GHWCCLogoPNG.png
Institution Information
Name The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce
Project Small Business Development Ecosystem of Houston
Classification Networking Hub, Education Hub, Financier
Non-Profit Status Yes
Cost $$
Development Stage Growth, Established
Minorities no
Women yes
Education yes
Certification no
Consulting no
Coworking no
Financing no
Meeting no
Mentoring yes
Networking yes
Contact Phone Number (713) 782-3777
Website http://www.ghwcc.org/
Contact E-Mail info@ghwcc.org
Copyright © 2016 McNair Center. All Rights Reserved.

The Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce (GHWCC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women business owners and entrepreneurs through leadership, education, advocacy and mentoring. GHWCC provides training, support and micro‐loans to women entrepreneurs.

Activities

A complete list of programs can be found here. Up to date events can be found here.

Membership

Membership fees are based on organization/business size.

Organization (non-profit): $275.00 
Business (For-profit 1-2 employees): $275.00
Bronze (3-15 employees): $500.00
Silver (16-50 employees): $900.00
Gold (51-100 employees): $1,500
Platinum (100+ employees): $2,500
Diamond: $5,000

Analysis of the Organization

Has a really large network of Houston Women that seems to be better than the National Association of Women Business Owners if you want/need to network specifically with Houston women.