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GUEST SOCIAL EVENTS

Guests are encouraged to attend our morning coffee Monthly Social Events, Spring Signature Series Conference, and Annual Summer Social Event. This is a great way for guests get to know the WBO members every 3rd Tuesday of the month. You can also be sponsored by a member to attend up to 3 member events before applying to become a member. Contact us to find a sponsor!

MONTHLY MEMBER SOCIAL EVENT

Members may join our free monthly social events. This is a great way for members get to know each other in a social setting, every 2nd Thursday & 3rd Tuesday of the month.

MONTHLY MEMBER LUNCH & LEARN

Members may join our area round table, for delicious lunches, professional development and networking, every 1st Thursday of the month.

MONTHLY MEMBERS DINNER

Members may attend our monthly members dinner, where we vote, learn, network and grow together, the 4th Monday of every month.

Annual Spring Signature Series Conference

Guests and Members are welcome to join our annual educational series in March to showcase member services and educate on business acumen. 

Annual Fall Retreat

Our exclusive Members only event takes place in the Fall each year. Members come together to learn, socialize, and dance the night away to celebrate all their accomplishments.

Upcoming events

    • May 08, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Culhane's Irish Pub, 9720 Deer Lake Ct, Jacksonville, FL 32246
    Register


    WBO Happy Hour Social

    For both Members & Non-Members

    Thursday, May 8, 2025

    5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

    Location:
    Culhane's Irish Pub-Tinseltown
    9720 Deer Lake Court
    Jacksonville, FL 32246


    WBO Socials are at different locations every month!


    The agenda is simple - MAKE CONNECTIONS and get to know one another. There is no cost to register.


    Register by May 7th


    BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS

    AND A SMILE!

    • May 13, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    • Rummies & Yummies, 1580 Wells Rd, Unit 7, Orange Park, FL 32073
    Register

    WBO Morning Social

    Mark Your Calendars!

    Tuesday, May 13, 2025

    8:00 - 9:30 a.m.


    Location:

    Rummies & Yummies
    1580 Wells Road, Unit 7
    Orange Park, FL 32073



    WBO Socials are at different locations every month!

    Looking for a tribe of ladies to help you grow your business? The WBO monthly happy hour is a great way to see if you vibe with like-minded ladies. This is your official invitation to network and socialize with other women entrepreneurs.


    The agenda is simple - MAKE CONNECTIONS and get to know one another. There is no cost to register.


    Register by May 12th


    BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS

    AND A SMILE!

    • May 19, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Fofo De Chao, 4784 Town Center Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32246
    Register


    May Annual Dinner Meeting

    Monday, May 19, 2025

    5:30-6:00 pm   Check-in & Networking
    6:00-8:00 pm   Dinner & Program

    Fogo de Chao

    4784 Town Center Pkwy (Town Center)

    Jacksonville, Florida 32246

    Member: $45

    Guest: $50


    May’s dinner meeting is also our Annual Meeting, where members will have the important opportunity to vote on the slate for our 2024-2025 Board of Directors. Your participation is essential in shaping the future of our organization. Join us for an evening of connection, engagement, and leadership as we prepare for the year ahead!

    Food is served buffet style. Sides will be served and Water/Tea/Coffee also included. Please list any dietary restrictions.

    Cash Bar until 7:15 pm * No special orders

    TOPIC: 
    A GPS To Your True Value and Impact

    KEYNOTE SPEAKER


    Al Emerick
    Value Mapping

    Al is passionate about redefining how people and organizations communicate their value to create a healthier, more collaborative, and sustainable world. A former healthcare, nonprofit, and marketing executive, he has consulted Fortune 500 companies, launched five ventures, and spoken to over a million people. As a speaker, author, and "Value Engineer," Al helps leaders find clarity and alignment using his Value Creation Framework and proprietary Value Mapping® and ValueEquation® tools. His energy, interactive approach, and actionable insights empower organizations to generate immediate, measurable impact.


    SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER


    Joani Maskell

    Swimming Safari


    Don't forget to bring your Door Prize!

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: May 15, 2025

    • June 05, 2025
    • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Seasons 52, 5092 Big Island Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32246
    Register


    June 2025 Area Roundtable Meeting


    WBO Town Center Roundtable

    Thursday, June 5, 2025

    11:45 am - 1:00 pm


    Seasons 52

    5092 Big Island Drive

    Jacksonville, FL 32246

    $25.00 Members

    (includes lunch and non-alcohol beverage)


    TOPIC:
    Leveraging Technology for Efficiency:
    Implementing AI and automation to save time, reduce costs, and enhance productivity



    Bring Business Cards!


    DEADLINE TO REGISTER:


    Sunday, June 1st. Must pay online.


    Lunch is a standard menu. 


    NO WALK UPS!

    • June 12, 2025
    • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • TBD
    Register


    WBO Happy Hour Social

    For Members Only

    Mark Your Calendars!

    Thursday, June 12, 2025

    5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

    Location:
    TBD


    WBO Socials are at different locations every month!

    Looking for a tribe of ladies to help you grow your business? The WBO monthly happy hour is a great way to see if you vibe with like-minded ladies. This is your official invitation to network and socialize with other women entrepreneurs.


    The agenda is simple - MAKE CONNECTIONS and get to know one another. There is no cost to register.


    Register by June 11th


    BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS

    AND A SMILE!

    • June 17, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    • TBD
    Register

    WBO Morning Social

    Mark Your Calendars!

    Tuesday, June 17, 2025

    8:00 - 9:30 a.m.


    Location:

    TBD



    WBO Socials are at different locations every month!

    Looking for a tribe of ladies to help you grow your business? The WBO monthly happy hour is a great way to see if you vibe with like-minded ladies. This is your official invitation to network and socialize with other women entrepreneurs.


    The agenda is simple - MAKE CONNECTIONS and get to know one another. There is no cost to register.


    Register by June 16th


    BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS

    AND A SMILE!

    • June 23, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Maggiano's, 10367 Midtown Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32246
    Register


    June Monthly Dinner Meeting

    Monday, June 23, 2025

    5:30-6:00 pm   Check-in & Networking
    6:00-8:00 pm   Dinner & Program

    Maggiano's

    10367 Midtown Pkwy (Town Center)

    Jacksonville, Florida 32246

    Member: $40

    Guest: $45


    Food is served family-style. Sides will be served and Water/Tea/Coffee also included. Please list any dietary restrictions.

    Cash Bar until 7:15 pm * No special orders


    Join us for a special evening as we celebrate leadership and transition into a new chapter! June’s dinner meeting will focus on the official swearing-in and presentation of our 2025-2026 Board Members. We’ll also hear final words from our current president, Laurie Lee, as she reflects on this past year, and gain insights from our incoming president, Erin Gordon. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, celebrate, and support the future of our organization!



    Don't forget to bring your Door Prize!

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: June 19, 2025

    • July 10, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Bentley & Maserati Jacksonville, 7137 Bentley Rd, Jax, FL 32256
    • 147
    Register

    **ACT FAST - THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT**

    WBO Boss Lady Summer Soiree

    Sponsored By Murgado Automotive Group Jacksonville

    July 10, 2025

    5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

    Location:

    Bentley & Maserati Jacksonville

    7137 Bentley Rd.
    Jacksonville, FL 32256

    Cost: $55 per ticket

    DJ ● Gourmet Appetizers ● Signature Cocktails ● Networking

     ● Drawings to Win Prizes 



    Are you looking for your tribe? Do you need a group of mentors and friends to help you build your business? The Women Business Owners of North Florida is the oldest non-profit organization for four decades with a mission of helping women business owners thrive in Jacksonville.



    The attire is will be elevated summer cocktail. Bring a nametag and lots of business cards!


    Become A Sponsor

    We are still looking for sponsors. Please email admin@easypayandhr.com if you would like more information.

    THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

    Charlotte Baker of Easy Pay & HR
    Vicky Zelen of 
    Zelen Risk Solutions
    Erin Gordon Fisher Agency
    Leslie Welsh of Leslie Welsh CPA
    Lynn Lamoureux of Sunland Acres
    Kathee Murphy of Comfort Keepers
    Annie Grogan of Jacksonville Women's Business Center
    Pam Gerrish-Nelson of Edward Jones



    Disclaimer:

    Registrations are transferrable to another person only.
    No Refunds.

    • July 15, 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    • TBD
    Register

    WBO Morning Social

    Mark Your Calendars!

    Tuesday, July 15, 2025

    8:00 - 9:30 a.m.


    Location:

    TBD



    WBO Socials are at different locations every month!

    Looking for a tribe of ladies to help you grow your business? The WBO monthly happy hour is a great way to see if you vibe with like-minded ladies. This is your official invitation to network and socialize with other women entrepreneurs.


    The agenda is simple - MAKE CONNECTIONS and get to know one another. There is no cost to register.


    Register by July 13th


    BRING YOUR BUSINESS CARDS

    AND A SMILE!

    • July 28, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Fofo De Chao, 4784 Town Center Pkwy, Jacksonville, FL 32246
    Register



    July Monthly Dinner Meeting

    Monday, July 28, 2025

    5:30-6:00 pm   Check-in & Networking
    6:00-8:00 pm   Dinner & Program

    Fogo de Chao

    4784 Town Center Pkwy (Town Center)

    Jacksonville, Florida 32246

    Member: $45

    Guest: $50



    Food is served buffet style. Sides will be served and Water/Tea/Coffee also included. Please list any dietary restrictions.

    Cash Bar until 7:15 pm * No special orders

    TOPIC: 
    TBD

    KEYNOTE SPEAKER



    SPOTLIGHT SPEAKER




    Don't forget to bring your Door Prize!

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: July 24, 2025

Past events

May 01, 2025 May Area Roundtable Meeting
April 21, 2025 April 2025 Monthly Dinner Meeting
April 15, 2025 WBO Morning Social - April 2025
April 10, 2025 April 2025 WBO Happy Hour Social
April 03, 2025 April Area Roundtable Meeting
March 24, 2025 March 2025 Monthly Dinner Meeting
March 18, 2025 WBO Morning Social - March 2025
March 13, 2025 March 2025 WBO Happy Hour Social
March 06, 2025 2025 Fearless Leadership - Spring Signature Event
February 24, 2025 February 2025 Monthly Dinner Meeting
February 18, 2025 WBO Morning Social - February 2025
February 13, 2025 February 2025 WBO Happy Hour Social
February 12, 2025 2024-2025 New Member Welcome Luncheon
February 06, 2025 February Area Roundtable Meeting
January 21, 2025 WBO Morning Social - January 2025
January 16, 2025 January 2025 WBO Happy Hour Social
January 09, 2025 January Area Roundtable Meeting
December 17, 2024 WBO Morning Social - December 2024
December 12, 2024 December 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
December 09, 2024 Holiday Party 2024
December 07, 2024 The Festival of Lights (WBO Community Event)
November 19, 2024 WBO Morning Social - November 2024
November 18, 2024 November 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
November 14, 2024 November 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
November 07, 2024 November Area Roundtable Meeting
October 28, 2024 October 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
October 15, 2024 WBO Morning Social - October 2024
October 10, 2024 October 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
October 03, 2024 October Area Roundtable Meeting
September 23, 2024 September 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
September 17, 2024 WBO Morning Social - September 2024
September 13, 2024 WBO Fall Retreat 2024
September 12, 2024 September 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
September 05, 2024 September Area Roundtable Meeting
August 26, 2024 August 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
August 20, 2024 WBO Morning Social - August 2024
August 08, 2024 August 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
August 01, 2024 August Area Roundtable Meeting
July 18, 2024 Boss Lady Summer Social 2024
July 16, 2024 WBO Morning Social - July 2024
July 11, 2024 July Area Roundtable Meeting
June 24, 2024 June 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
June 18, 2024 WBO Morning Social - June 2024
June 13, 2024 June 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
June 06, 2024 June Area Roundtable Meeting
May 20, 2024 May 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
May 14, 2024 WBO Morning Social - May 2024
May 09, 2024 May 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
May 02, 2024 May Area Roundtable Meeting
April 22, 2024 April 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
April 19, 2024 2023-2024 New Member Welcome Luncheon
April 16, 2024 WBO Morning Social - April 2024
April 11, 2024 April 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
April 04, 2024 April Area Roundtable Meeting
March 25, 2024 March 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
March 19, 2024 WBO Morning Social - March 2024
March 14, 2024 March 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
March 13, 2024 2024 Elevate and Empower Spring Signature Event
March 07, 2024 March Area Roundtable Meeting
February 26, 2024 February 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
February 20, 2024 WBO Morning Social - February 2024
February 08, 2024 February 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
February 01, 2024 February Area Roundtable Meeting
January 22, 2024 January 2024 Monthly Dinner Meeting
January 16, 2024 WBO Morning Social - January 2024
January 11, 2024 January 2024 WBO Happy Hour Social
January 04, 2024 January Area Roundtable Meeting
December 12, 2023 Holiday Party 2023
November 14, 2023 WBO Morning Social - November 2023
November 13, 2023 November 2023 Dinner Meeting and Member Showcase
November 09, 2023 November 2023 WBO Happy Hour Social
November 02, 2023 November Area Roundtable Meeting
October 23, 2023 October 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
October 21, 2023 Common Sense Self Defense Program
October 17, 2023 WBO Morning Social - October 2023
October 05, 2023 October Area Roundtable Meeting
September 25, 2023 September 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
September 19, 2023 September WBO Morning Social
September 14, 2023 September 2023 WBO Happy Hour Social
September 08, 2023 WBO Fall Retreat 2023
September 07, 2023 September Area Roundtable Meeting
August 28, 2023 August 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
August 15, 2023 August WBO Morning Social
August 10, 2023 August 2023 WBO Happy Hour Social
August 03, 2023 August Area Roundtable Meeting
July 24, 2023 July 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
July 18, 2023 July WBO Morning Social
July 13, 2023 Boss Lady Summer Social - Sponsored by Diamonds Direct
July 06, 2023 July Area Roundtable Meeting
June 26, 2023 June Monthly Dinner Meeting
June 20, 2023 June 2023 WBO Morning Social
June 08, 2023 June 2023 WBO Happy Hour Social
June 01, 2023 June Area Roundtable Meeting
May 22, 2023 May 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
May 16, 2023 May 2023 WBO Morning Social
May 11, 2023 May 2023 WBO Happy Hour Social
May 04, 2023 May Area Roundtable Meeting
April 29, 2023 Common Sense Self Defense Program
April 24, 2023 April 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
April 18, 2023 April 2023 WBO Morning Coffee Social
April 13, 2023 April WBO Happy Hour Social
April 06, 2023 April Area Roundtable Meeting
March 16, 2023 March 2023 WBO Morning Social
March 08, 2023 2023 Spring Speaker Series Conference
March 02, 2023 March Area Roundtable Meeting
February 27, 2023 February 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
February 24, 2023 New Member Welcome Luncheon
February 09, 2023 February 2023 WBO Happy Hour
February 02, 2023 February Area Roundtable Meeting
January 23, 2023 January 2023 Monthly Dinner Meeting
January 12, 2023 January 2023 WBO Happy Hour
January 05, 2023 January Area Roundtable Meeting
December 09, 2022 WBO Fall Retreat Dec 9 - Dec 11, 2022
December 01, 2022 Red Ruby Jubilee Celebration
November 15, 2022 November 2022 WBO Happy Hour
November 14, 2022 November 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting
November 03, 2022 November Area Roundtable Meeting
October 24, 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting - October 2022
October 06, 2022 October Area Roundtable Meeting
September 26, 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting - September 2022
September 08, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - September 2022
September 01, 2022 September Area Roundtable Meeting
August 22, 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting - August 2022
August 11, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - August 2022
August 04, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - August 2022
July 25, 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting - July 2022
July 14, 2022 WBO Summer Social Networking
June 27, 2022 Monthly Dinner Meeting - June 2022
June 09, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - June 2022
June 02, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - June 2022
May 23, 2022 May 2022 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
May 12, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - May 2022
May 05, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - May 2022
April 25, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - April 2022
April 14, 2022 2022 Spring Speaker Series - April 14, 2022
April 07, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - April 2022
March 28, 2022 March 2022 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
March 10, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - March 2022
March 03, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - March 2022
February 28, 2022 February 2022 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
February 10, 2022 WBO Happy Hour - February 2022
February 03, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - February 2022
January 24, 2022 January 2022 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
January 06, 2022 Area Roundtable Meeting - January 2022
December 02, 2021 Holiday Luncheon 2021
November 15, 2021 November 2021 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
November 05, 2021 November 2021 - Fall Social
November 04, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - November 2021
October 25, 2021 October 2021 - Monthly Dinner Meeting
October 07, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - October
September 27, 2021 September 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
September 17, 2021 Get Anchored 2021 Fall Retreat - Sept 17-19, 2021
September 02, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - September
August 23, 2021 August 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
August 05, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - August
July 26, 2021 July 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
July 01, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - July
June 28, 2021 June 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
June 03, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - June
May 24, 2021 May 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
May 06, 2021 Area Roundtable Meeting - May
April 23, 2021 Absolute Marketing and WBO 2021 Spring Retreat
March 22, 2021 March 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
February 22, 2021 February 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
January 25, 2021 January 2021 Monthly Dinner Meeting
December 03, 2020 Holiday Luncheon 2020
November 16, 2020 November Dinner Meeting
October 26, 2020 October Dinner Meeting
October 13, 2020 WBO Presents a Virtual, Distanced, and Creative Fall Night Together - Painting with a Twist
September 28, 2020 September Dinner Meeting
September 24, 2020 "Lunch 'n Learn" ZOOM Roundtable
April 23, 2020 Spring Retreat
February 24, 2020 February Dinner Meeting
February 12, 2020 WBO Tinseltown Roundtable
February 06, 2020 Epping Forest Roundtable
January 27, 2020 January Dinner Meeting
January 12, 2020 The Certified Riverside Avondale Preseration (RAP) Tour
January 09, 2020 Epping Forest Roundtable (January Only)
January 08, 2020 WBO Tinseltown Roundtable
December 13, 2019 WBO Holiday Party
November 25, 2019 WBO November 2019 Dinner Meeting
October 28, 2019 WBO October 2019 Dinner Meeting and Business Showcase
October 18, 2019 WBO Fall Social

WBO is recognized as the official women's entrepreneurial organization in North Florida, increasing recognition of women business owners and their successes and encouraging ownership by women in business. Our Mission is to inspire women business owners to grow through networking, education, and support.

CONTACT
P.O. Box 16372

Jacksonville, FL 32245
904-206-7002

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