Frequently Asked Questions

  1. When are the meetings for BPW/RC held?
    2nd Wednesday of each month
    11:30 am - 12:00 noon - networking and registration 12:00 noon - 1:00 pm - program with lunch being served
     
  2. Where are the meetings held?
    The Jefferson Club
    2900 PNC Plaza
    Louisville, KY 40202
    Map
     
  3. What is the cost of the luncheon?
    $20 for the meal for members or guests; non-eaters option available
     
  4. How do I make reservations for the luncheon?
    Lunch reservations can be made by emailing Jeanine Holden. Reservations must be made by the Thursday PRIOR to the meeting. You may register in the same manner for a member or a guest but please be sure to mention that the person is a guest. Be advised: You are financially responsible for any reservation you make whether you (or your guest) attend. Reservations are not required for non-eaters.
     
  5. How do I contact BPW/RC or provide feedback regarding the web site?
    You may contact the BPW/RC Web Chair (Go to the Organization page to see the current Board of Directors/Committee Chairs contact information).
     
  6. As a member, how do I obtain a name badge?
    All members are encouraged to wear a name badge to the monthly meetings. To Order or replace your name badge, you may go to the BPW Supply webpage to order.
     
  7. How may I update my BPW Roster info?
    Any change of address, company name, phone number, etc., should be communicated to the BPW/RC Membership Chair (Go to the Organization to see the current Board of Directors/Committee Chairs contact information).
     
  8. How do I become involved in a committee?
    Committee chairs are appointed in the late spring and committee membership is established soon thereafter. You are encouraged, however, to join any committee at any time during the year. Contact the committee chair for information. (Go to the Organization page to see the current Board of Directors/COmmittee Chairs contact information).
     
  9. What magazines or newsletters are published within the organization?
    You should receive the following: 
    • The Kentucky Cardinal from BPW/KY
    • BPW's e-Newsletter from BPW/River City highlights the latest chapter activities and keeps members abreast of up-to-date information regarding the latest events for members to participate. If you have an update or announcement to be contributed, contact the e-Newsletter Chair (Go to the Organization page to see the current Board of Directors/Committee Chairs contact information).
       
  10. If I need to send correspondence as a representative of BPW, is there special stationery with the organization logo that I should use?
    BPW/River City stationery is available to members for official BPW correspondence. Contact the Corresponding Secretary for supplies. (Go to the Organization page to see the current Board of Directors/Committee Chairs contact information).
     
  11. What is KPWW?
    Kentucky Professional Women's Week (KPWW) is celebrated annually during the third full week of October. It is designed to honor working women for their contributions to the business world and the communities in which they live. BPW/RC highlights this week with many other special events. An awards dinner is held in which members, guests, and companies observe people being recognized and awarded for their outstanding achievements in the community.

    The following is alist of awards presented during KPWW: Corporate Award of Excellence; Good Guy Award; Woman of Excellence; Rising Flame Award.

    KPWW is BPW/River City's largest annual event and fundraiser. To find out more information about NBWW Chair or one of the subcommittee chairs (Go to the Organization page to see the current Board of Directors/Committee Chairs contact information).

 

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