Women's Business Council of Champaign County

Engage. Build. Develop.

About Us

WBC engages, empowers, refreshes and motivates our members to be the best version of themselves in service of their goals, families and our community. 

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Committees

Check out the committees that steer WBC's activities.


Which one sparks your passion?

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Dues

Dues are pro-rated based upon the date you are inducted into Women's Business Council.  New members and membership renewals received by December 31 will receive a $15 discount off the full-year dues of $90. Current members must renew by the December 31 deadline or reapply as a new member.     

  • $ 75   prior to January 1
  • $ 90   January 1 - March 31
  • $ 70   April 1 - June 30
  • $ 50   July 1 - September 30
  • $ 30   October 1 - December 31

Paying by check? Mail your payment to:

P.O. Box 3323 Champaign, IL 61826  

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Committees

Board of Directors

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Represents Women’s Business Council membership. Comprised of an executive board and the chairs of WBC's eight committees.


Co-President - Kelly Dennemann

Vice President -  Carol Floyd 

Secretary -  Nancy Suchomski 

Co-Treasurer -  Michelle Trowbridge 

Co-Treasurer -  Anne Johnson 

Bylaws

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Monitors and recommends revisions to Bylaws and policies. Ensures the organization is operating within the established guidelines and policies. 


Chair -  Patti Castor

Community Support

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Identifies ways to support and connect with WBC's selected community partner and organizes WBC fund raisers to supplement the Ruth B. Jones Scholarship Fund.


Chair - Amy Braghini

Membership

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Promotes membership growth through mailings, personal contact and events. 



Co-Chair -  Angela Reinhart

Co-Chair - Carissa Nelson 

Networking

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Plans quarterly networking events and activities for the monthly luncheons to strengthen member bonds.  


Chair - Colleen Magnifico

Programs

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Schedules programs for monthly luncheons and coordinates meeting location, menu and check-in.


Co-Chair - Kelly Hill

Co-Chair - Ginger Mills

Public Relations

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Promotes the organization and luncheons and manages social media channels. 



 Chair - Jane Sprandel

Scholarship

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Oversees the Ruth B. Jones Scholarship for members and the Jump Start Scholarship for high school seniors.


 Chair -  Ellizabeth Young

Web

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Maintains the WBC site and member databases, and manages email communications. 


 Chair -  Mary Crider 

Past Presidents

Honorary Members