Membership

Our Commitment to Women

Whether you are starting a new business or looking to advance your career, the Victoria Professionals Express Network is the place to be for working women and women business owners who want to connect, learn and grow personally and professionally.

Lifelong Learning

ABWA is committed to creating accessible, affordable and innovative learning opportunities that will prepare you to respond to the challenges or opportunities you experience at any given moment in your career. As a National member, you can choose from a diverse collection of online courses in ABWA’s Apex Campus available 24/7. We welcome learners of all ages, educational backgrounds and career paths who are motivated to chart their learning journey.

Click Here to download the Apex Flyer and see what courses are available today.

Empowering Women Through Educational Scholarships

Today’s scholarship recipients are tomorrow’s leaders. VPEN members give back by funding scholarships through the Stephen Bufton Memorial Educational Fund. Since 1953, the educational fund has awarded more than 17 million dollars in scholarships. Visit www.sbmef.org for more information on scholarships for women.

Become a Member in the American Business Women’s Association

Membership Fees

The ABWA membership is $115 plus the local VPEN membership of $35. Your membership will be renewed annually and the lunch fee of $27 is paid through a calendar Evite every month.

And receive a value 20 x your annual investment with these exclusive benefits and savings:

Join a local ABWA community. Thousands of business and networking meetings are hosted each year.
Access to ABWA’s members only Facebook.
Free and heavily discounted courses in ABWA’s Apex Campus, a savings of thousands of dollars.
Discounted conference registrations hosted by ABWA National in the spring and fall each year.
Complimentary subscription to the Achieve Newsletter published six times a year.
Free $1500 in Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance where available.

Download Membership Applications

Download the National ABWA Application

Download the Local VPEN Application

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VICTORIA PROFESSIONAL EXPRESS NETWORK

VICTORIA TX 77901

MEMBERSHIP

Membership Contact

Denise Hartman – VP of Membership

[email protected]

VPEN CALENDAR

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2024-2025 BOARD

Elizabeth Gonzalez – President

Meagan Cunningham – President-Elect

Jennifer Mann – VP of Administration

Rachel Nessel – VP of Communication

Teri Moten – VP of Programming

Denise Hartman – VP of Membership

Valerie Adames – VP of Marketing

Misty Kutchka – VP of Finance

2024-2025 CHAIRS

Patricia Perez – Professional Development Chair

Cindy Guillen – Legacy Member Chair

Mariah Martinez – Finance Chair

Sasha Williamson – Administration Chair

Europe Theesfeld – Marketing Chair

Jennifer Mann – Best Practice Chair

Denise Robinson –Programming Chair

Barbara Coker – Corporate Sponsor Chair

Roslyn Faust – Goodwill Chair

Sandra Delagarza – Awards Chair