Founded in 1999, AWEC is a trade organization created for the professional development of its members, as well as the promotion of wedding coordinating and consulting services. AWEC is dedicated to providing professional assistance to wedding couples. To that end, we work to expand awareness of local service professionals amongst ourselves and our clients, create an open forum for problem solving, discussion, and the exchange of ideas, and finally, to raise the standard of service within our industry.
Our members include both certified wedding consultants as well as a variety of wedding-related vendors ranging from caterers to florists to musicians.
Mission Statement
As AWEC members, we strive to provide couples with the coordination services needed to ensure their
wedding dreams become a reality. AWEC coordinators provide the needed services that allow the happy
couple to worry about nothing more on their wedding day than saying; "I do" to one another.
Membership Benefits
Whether you are a wedding consultant or wedding vendor, whether you are brand new to the industry or a seasoned veteran, AWEC will benefit you by
Membership Standards
Simply paying annual dues is not enough to grant you membership in AWEC - we hold our standards much higher by requiring multiple references from clients, vendors and peers to ensure that AWEC stands for excellence in Austin's wedding community. For more information please visit our Membership Information section, or e-mail membership@awec.org.
Code of Ethics
AWEC requires all members to sign a code of ethics based on customer service, honesty, professional growth and teamwork. As certified, independent wedding and event coordinators, we strive to educate, advance, and promote the wedding and event industry and its network of professionals.
As professional, independent wedding coordinators, we strive to educate, advance, and promote the wedding and event industry and it's network of professionals.
To that end, we: