NAWBO - Sacramento Valley

09/30/2026

We had so much fun connecting with new women in our community during our Fall Membership Mixer at Milou + Olin Photography | Northern California Photographer last night!

If you’re not yet a member of NAWBO Sacramento, NOW is the time to join. Save $75 when you sign up through the end of October at nawbo-sac.org ✨

A huge thank you to our member Olin | Editorial Photographer & Entrepreneur for opening up her beautiful space to us and offering our attendees FREE headshots and exclusive discounts. What a shining example of and elevating other local women-owned businesses! 🙌

09/21/2026

YOU’RE INVITED to NAWBO Sacramento’s Fall Membership Mixer! 🍂 Come get a free headshot from Milou + Olin Photography | Northern California Photographer, meet other women in business, and learn about NAWBO Sacramento.

Join NAWBO before October 31 and save $75 on your membership!

We’ll see you Tuesday, September 29 from 6-8 pm at Milou + Olin Photography | Northern California Photographer in Sacramento!

This is a FREE event - please register today at nawbo-sac.org/events so we know how many women to expect!

06/20/2026

NAWBO chapter members from across the nation joined together to advocate for women business owners. Liliana Bernal and Nicole Townsend are somewhere in this sea of dedicated women.

05/22/2026

Please join us in welcoming the NAWBO Sacramento 2026–2027 Board of Directors.

• Nicole Townsend, President
• Christina Dixon, Immediate Past President
• Ashley Wada, Secretary
• Lane Hickey-Wiggins, Treasurer
• Tracy Jackson, DEI & Governance
• Nkiruka Ohaegbu, Advocacy/Public Policy
• Amie Rafter, Marketing
• Olivia DeGennaro, Media
• Cora Lynn Alvar, Memberships
• Kim McLaughlin, Programs

We’re also grateful for the continued support of our longtime Board Chairs stepping into Board Advisor roles:

• Tia Gemmell, Community Advisor
• Lori Kammerer, Advocacy/Public Policy Advisor

This board brings experience, leadership, and a shared commitment to supporting women business owners across the Sacramento region through advocacy, education, connection, and opportunity.

04/24/2026

03/11/2026

03/01/2026

✨ Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute — OWL Gala Tickets Close March 2 ✨

We’ve all done it. Added something important to the list… and told ourselves we’ll handle it soon.

Consider this your friendly nudge.

Our OWL Gala is just around the corner, and ticket sales officially close March 2. This is your opportunity to be in the room with women leaders, founders, executives, and changemakers who continue to shape our business community.

💫 Why secure your seat now?

✔️ Celebrate alongside influential women leaders

✔️ Connect beyond the inbox and LinkedIn

✔️ Support and amplify women’s leadership

✔️ Be part of an unforgettable evening

⏰ Ticket sales end March 2

Don’t let “I meant to” turn into “I missed it.”

Purchase your tickets with the link in bio.

02/27/2026

So much connection and fun at our OWL VIP Reception at .official last night! 🙌🏽

Thank you to for capturing these photos and so many more!

This is just the beginning of our celebrations honoring Outstanding Women Leaders in the Sacramento region. We still have a few tickets left for our 30th Annual OWL Awards Gala next Saturday, March 7! ✨

Head to nawbo-sac.org to learn more!

01/17/2026

✨ 30 Years of Honoring Women Who Lead — Secure Your Table ✨

Our 30th OWL Gala isn’t just a celebration—it’s a statement.

This milestone event brings together women leaders, founders, executives, and decision-makers who believe in visibility, impact, and building legacy in our business community.

💫 Why secure a table?
✔️ Celebrate with your team, clients, or partners
✔️ Be visible in a room filled with influential women leaders
✔️ Strengthen relationships beyond emails and LinkedIn
✔️ Align your brand with women’s leadership and economic empowerment

⏰ Early bird pricing ends January 31
Prices increase after—this is your chance to lock in savings and secure your seat at a historic celebration.

Purchase your tables with the link in bio