PLEASE READ THESE FAQs CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING TO BE A CHAPTER MEMBER

What is the process to join a local chapter?

Please visit www.Blackwomeninvest.com/chapters to learn about the local chapters. 

Potential members must register using THIS LINK. 

Please choose the city you are interested in joining. 

Make your membership payment.

PROCESS IS COMPLETE!

PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS IS AN ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP. ONCE YOU JOIN YOU ARE EXPECTED TO COMMIT TO YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER FOR ONE FULL YEAR.  

Can I join two chapters? 

No, You cannot join two Chapters. Please only sign up for one Chapter. The Chapters are designed to serve as a “small group” so that you can build real connections and receive accountability. 

How often do the chapters meet?

Each chapter meets once a month, in-person. Members will also be able to join virtual events that take place several times a year. 

How soon will I be able to connect with my chapter after I register?

You can connect with all chapter members and leaders right away in our private online community! You will receive access immediately via email. Please log into your portal and join the conversation! Please log onto your portal ASAP in order to not miss anything.

How will my chapter president communicate with me? 

Your chapter president will communicate with you through our private online community board, email and through text. 

Please allow time (at least 4 business days) for us to respond to your membership or chapter related questions. We know you may have a number of questions, but unfortunately, we cannot get to them right away.

Who do members reach out to with questions/concerns/ tech help?

Please send member inquiries to membersupport@bwichapters.com

Please allow time (at least 4 business days) for us to respond to your membership or chapter related questions. We know you may have a number of questions, but unfortunately, we cannot get to them right away.

What are the member dues applied to?

Like with most memberships, there are dues required. This guarantees members have access to the Chapter, the Chapter community and its benefits. Payment of dues ensure that members remain active. Chapter member benefits include access to exclusive in person and online events, discounts, networking, our online community, and our investment resources. 

Membership dues also go toward organizational processes, technology, development, and maintenance. Special guests, initiatives, etc. are also covered with member fees. When you sign up for our membership, you are agreeing to this arrangement.

What are the perks of membership?

-Free Webinars

-Volunteer opportunities

-Networking opportunities

– Access to private events

-Professional development opportunities

-Find your local tribe of like- minded women. 

-Private events only available for BWIC members 

What Chapters do you currently have?

Click on our Chapters Homepage to see all of the chapters listed. 

What if my city is not listed?

If your city is not listed on our page that means we do not have a chapter in your city. However we invite you to apply to become a chapter leader.

How do I start a Chapter in my city?

If you are interested in taking on the role of Chapter President,  please apply on www.blackwomeninvest.com/chapters The link to apply is at the bottom of our Chapters page.  If we are interested in moving forward, you will be contacted by a member of our team. 

When will closed Chapters be open?

Unfortunately, we cannot offer exact dates that closed Chapters will open for new members. Chapter availability is based on Chapter capacity. . 

Can I join a nearby Chapter if there isn’t a Chapter in my city?

Yes, you can! Or you can join our online chapter membership which meets every month!

If I am a member, and decide to move, can I switch Chapters?

Yes. Once a member, always a member, no matter where you are. Transfer requests can be put in at any time, but will only take effect monthly. Exceptions will be made for unique/extreme circumstances. You will need to send a request to support@blackwomeninvest.com to be transferred. 

Is there an age minimum/maximum?

The BWIC age minimum is 18 years old. However, we do not have an age maximum

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What is the refund policy?

Please visit our terms of membership page for complete details. We do not offer refunds for chapter membership.