Ventura County Business Women Ecosystem Membership
Your entry point to local connection, collaboration, and resources.
The Ventura County Business Women Ecosystem is a membership-based community hub designed to connect women to local resources, aligned relationships, and meaningful collaboration opportunities.
It functions as the central access point to everything VCBW offers.
Instead of searching in multiple places for connection, support, and opportunities, the ecosystem brings them together in one intentional space.
How the Ecosystem Works
When you join the Ecosystem, you gain access to a curated environment that connects you to:
Local business women across Ventura County
Ongoing community conversations and events
Educational resources you can access on your own time
Opportunities for collaboration and visibility
A consistent rhythm of connection without pressure
The Ecosystem is designed to support women at different stages of business and life, whether you are just beginning, pivoting, or expanding.
Ecosystem Member Benefits
As an Ecosystem Member, you gain access to curated events, community collabs, exclusive tools, and ongoing support designed to nourish both your personal evolution and professional success.
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Our VCBW Facebook community has 7,000 local businesswomen!
Auto-posting: Bypass post approval with pre-approved to post directly in the group at any time, in alignment with community posting guidelines.
Group Event: Create an event directly inside the group’s event section.
Member Group Chat: Exclusive access to our Ecosystem Members-only Facebook group chat for quick shares, resource exchange, and direct support.
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Gain free access to our monthly in-personal and virtual events.
VCBW Coffee & Connection - Ventura (In-Person)
C&C is our signature in-person monthly gathering: a space where local women come together to connect, empower, and expand. Bring your business, your brilliance, and your humanity.VCBW Pop-ins (In-Person)
A casual monthly pop-in where we gather at a local business to connect, collaborate, and support our community.
In addition to these core monthly events, we regularly co-host or promote special events throughout the year.
As an Ecosystem Member, you may receive exclusive invitations, discounted rates, or complimentary access to these community collaborations.
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Save on the tools, visibility, and collaborations that help your business grow.
Member Directory Listing: $75/year for Ecosystem Members (regularly $100/year).
BLACK FRIDAY BONUS: Purchase your annual Ecosystem Membership by December 11, 2026, and receive your first year of the Member Directory FREE ($75 value)!
The complimentary directory listing is exclusive to the Black Friday annual membership offer. Directory listings are separate from Ecosystem Memberships and require a separate renewal after the first year.
Community Event Discounts: Reduced rates for tickets to select workshops and partnered events.
Take advantage of your Ecosystem Member discount and discover ways to collab with VCBW to support your business growth.
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Access a growing library of community-led micro-courses and past event replays.
Learn at your own pace on topics ranging from wellness and mindset to branding, systems, and more! -
Explore helpful PDFs and resources created from past events, workshops, and trainings. Curated for members who want practical tools, templates, and guides.
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Gain access to the Elevate Series Feature, a free interview-style marketing tool shared on the VCBW website and social media platforms.
Highlight your journey, amplify your business, and inspire others through your story.
Black Friday Annual Membership
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$250/YEAR
Get 12 months of VCBW Ecosystem Membership for the price of 10, PLUS your first year in the Member Directory FREE ($75 value)!
Automatically renews annually at $250 unless canceled. Complimentary directory listing is valid for the first year only. Annual payments are nonrefundable except where required by law.
Offer ends December 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM Pacific.
Prefer a Monthly Membership?
Not ready to commit to a full year? Join the VCBW Ecosystem for $25/month, with your first month free!
The complimentary Member Directory listing is exclusive to the Black Friday annual membership offer.
Ecosystem Membership Promise
As a member, your yearly rate is locked in at the price you joined, even if the current market price increases later. This means you’ll never pay more than what you originally signed up for, even as we grow and evolve.
We reserve the right to raise the current market price for new members at any time, but your price will stay the same unless you cancel and rejoin.
We’re committed to making this membership better over time.
We may phase out offerings that are no longer relevant or aligned with the community’s needs.
We may rotate or update events, tools, and access points to reflect what’s most supportive for our members.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel your membership at any time.
To ensure we process your cancellation before your next billing cycle, please submit your cancellation request at least two (2) weeks prior to your renewal date.
You can cancel your subscription by:
Submitting the Cancellation Request Form inside the Member Portal if an Ecosystem Member, or
Sending an email to connect@venturacountybusinesswomen.com
Black Friday Annual Membership FAQs
Is the Annual Ecosystem Membership refundable?
Annual Ecosystem Memberships are prepaid for 12 months and are nonrefundable, except where required by law. You may cancel your subscription at any time to prevent future renewal charges. Your membership benefits remain active through the end of your paid membership period.
Does my Annual Ecosystem Membership automatically renew?
Yes! Your Annual Ecosystem Membership automatically renews every 12 months at $250 unless canceled before your next billing date.
Is the Member Directory included with my annual membership every year?
No. The complimentary Member Directory listing is an exclusive, one-time promotional bonus for annual memberships purchased by December 11, 2026. Your first year of directory visibility is FREE ($75 value). After that, the directory listing requires a separate paid subscription.
Does my Member Directory listing automatically renew?
No. Your complimentary first-year listing does not automatically renew. After your first year, you may choose to purchase a separate annual Member Directory subscription at the applicable rate. Ecosystem members currently receive a discounted rate of $75/year, compared with $100/year for non-members. Any renewal terms for your new directory subscription will be disclosed at purchase.
Can current monthly Ecosystem members take advantage of this offer?
Absolutely! Existing monthly members are welcome to upgrade to the Black Friday Annual Membership Special and receive the complimentary Member Directory listing. Please email connect@venturacountybusinesswomen.com before purchasing so we can help transition your subscription and avoid duplicate charges.
Can I cancel my Annual Ecosystem Membership?
Yes! You may cancel your annual membership at any time before your next renewal date to prevent future charges. Cancellation does not provide a refund for the current membership term, except where required by law. Your membership benefits remain active through the end of your paid 12-month period.
When does the Black Friday special end?
This limited-time offer is available through December 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM Pacific. The complimentary Member Directory listing is a one-time bonus for qualifying annual membership purchases made during the promotional period.
