FAQs
What kinds of people join VCPWN?
Diversity is the essence of VCPWN’s vitality and creativity. Our dynamic, open membership policy attracts a variety of backgrounds, professions and career levels. From re-entry women to highly trained executives, entrepreneurs and retirees. Women in transition from school to a profession, from one career to another, re-entering the workplace from homemaking or looking for new employment opportunities.
Membership dinner meetings are held the second Thursday of each month, except December which is dark.
What are the program topics?
Programs vary from dynamic local and national speakers to an annual event such as our Wearable Art Show. Speaker subjects range from business motivation and marketing to personal improvement.
How many members does VCPWN have?
VCPWN has about 50 members. Monthly meetings are regularly attended by 35-55 people.
How often can I attend meetings without joining?
Prospective members may attend two meetings before deciding to join the Network. The privileges of membership, unavailable to guests, are of great value and include reduced fees, membership directory.
When can I join? When is renewal?
You may join anytime. Your membership is renewable one year from the date you join.
What are the Benefits of Membership?
- Reduced fees for monthly meetings.
- You will be motivated, energized, and inspired.
- You can practice your interpersonal and leadership skills in a non-threatening and nurturing environment.
- You have the opportunity to mentor others as well as to be mentored.
- Networking Table: Display your products at meetings.
- Participate in special interest groups.
- Receive a permanent name badge.
- Online membership directory with your name & business listed in it.
- Past issues of Focal Points - a bimonthly newsletter
