UYpcoming Chapter Events

Chapter Leaders - Send Us Your Updates

Chapter Updates -- Let NABE know about officer and chapter changes.

Submit Events for Calendar

Running Your Chapter

Chapter Board Toolkit (PDF) or RTF

Effective press relations- learn how to communicate with the media and promote your meetings (NABE members only)

NABE Speakers Bureau

Example invitation and thank you letters, sent in by the Hartford Area Business Economists
Invite pdf rtf
Thanks pdf rtf

Example membership package from the Los Angeles chapter
Member letter: pdf ; rtf
New Member letter: pdf ; rtf
Membership form: pdf ; rtf
Chapter history: pdf ; rtf
Upcoming event: pdf ; rtf

Electronic mailing lists- how to use e-mail to effectively communicate with chapter members (NABE members only)

Sample Chapter bylaws. (NABE members only)

Tax-exempt status  (NABE members only)

Chapter Listings and Contacts

5 Steps to Founding a New NABE Chapter:

1) Contact NABE for a contact list of active NABE Members in your area to identify possible officers and members.

2) Identify a venue or host for Chapter Meetings. Most NABE Chapters meet over lunch either weekly, monthly or quarterly.

3) Identify a speaker for the inaugural Chapter Meeting (see the NABE Speakers Bureau link above).

4) Post the event on the NABE Calendar.

5) Draft Chapter using the resources above, select officers, set regular meeting schedule.