Chapter Starter Kit
Everything you need to start and manage a successful OWASP chapter in your region. From initial planning to ongoing operations, we provide the tools and support you need.
How to Start a Chapter
Follow these simple steps to establish your OWASP chapter and begin building your local security community.
Submit Application
Complete the chapter formation application with your region and initial plan.
Review Process
OWASP reviews your application and provides feedback within 2-3 weeks.
Chapter Approval
Once approved, you'll receive access to OWASP resources and infrastructure.
Launch Event
Plan and execute your first chapter meeting with OWASP support.
Starter Kit Resources
Access comprehensive resources designed to help you launch and grow your chapter successfully.
Chapter Formation Guide
Step-by-step instructions for establishing a new OWASP chapter in your region.
Event Planning Templates
Ready-to-use templates for organizing meetings, workshops, and conferences.
Marketing Materials
Logos, banners, and promotional materials to help market your chapter.
Speaker Bureau
Access to OWASP experts who can present at your chapter meetings.
Funding Guidelines
Information about available funding and budget management for chapters.
Legal Documentation
Standard agreements and legal documents for chapter operations.
Need Additional Support?
Our chapter development team is here to help with personalized guidance, additional resources, and ongoing support throughout your chapter's journey.
Ready to Start Your Chapter?
Join the global network of OWASP chapter leaders and make a difference in your local security community. We provide ongoing support and resources to ensure your success.
Slack