Is SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS CONFERENCE fraud?

This article and service are not officially affiliated with Society of Women Engineers

The Guide to Understanding Why You Were Charged By “SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS CONFERENCE” and What To Do About It (swe.org)

Bella Khan, Subscription Cancellation Expert

Published February 1, 2026

Last updated February 1, 2026

1 min read

What is "SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS CONFERENCE"?

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is all about supporting women in engineering through networking, mentoring, and professional development. They offer memberships that include access to events, resources, and training which might show up as a subscription or billing on your statement. It’s a great way to connect with others, learn new skills, and grow in your engineering career.

SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS: The name of the organization hosting the conference, focused on supporting and advancing women in engineering.
CONFERENCE: An event where people gather to discuss topics, share knowledge, and network within the field of engineering.

Verify With Receipt

The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which Chargeback can help you find by searching your email accounts.

Chargeback helps you identify unwanted subscriptions and charges, and help you fight them to get your money back.

Why do people get charges like this from Society of Women Engineers?

Membership Fees: Users may be charged for annual or monthly membership subscriptions to access exclusive content, resources, and networking opportunities.
Event Registration: Charges can occur when individuals register for workshops, webinars, or conferences hosted by SWE.
Merchandise Purchases: Customers might see charges related to buying official SWE merchandise, such as apparel or branded materials.
Donations: Some users may opt to donate to SWE initiatives or programs, which could result in unexpected charges.
Educational Resources: Purchases of educational materials, courses, or publications offered by SWE can lead to charges on user accounts.
Service Fees: Charges may arise if users access certain specialized services or tools available through the SWE platform.
Renewals: Automatic renewal of memberships or subscriptions can lead to unexpected charges if users do not cancel before the renewal date.

If I see this charge, what should I do?

If you see this charge and aren’t expecting it, you have various options.

First, try to contact the swe.org via one of the support methods we listed below and inquire about the charge. See if they will refund it and cancel any associated subscriptions you might have.

If the swe.org refused to issue a refund or you cannot get in touch with the company, call your bank or financial institution and open a credit card dispute. Record screenshot evidence from your prior conversations with swe.org, and use that to open your credit card dispute. Tell your bank or credit card issuer that you do not recognize the charge and do not recall signing up for the service.

If this sounds like too much of a hassle, you can have Chargeback do it for you.

Society of Women Engineers Customer Service Info

If you need assistance, here's how you can get in touch with Society of Women Engineers's support team.

Phone

The phone is not available.

membership@swe.org

Site

https://swe.org/contact-us/

Disclaimer

Chargeback is an independent consumer resource that provides educational information to help users understand how to cancel, manage, or request refunds for various subscriptions. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any of the companies mentioned on this site. All trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.

The information we provide is based on publicly available sources and user reports and may contain inaccuracies or become outdated over time. Our guides are intended for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as official company instructions or legal advice.

Consumers are solely responsible for reviewing their own contracts, terms of service, and refund or cancellation obligations before taking any action. Nothing on this site should be interpreted as legal, financial, or contractual guidance.

Chargeback does not encourage or condone disputing valid charges, misrepresenting transactions, or taking any action that could violate a company’s terms, service agreement, or applicable laws. We promote fair, transparent, and lawful communication between consumers and businesses.

Get help with your refund

"This app saved me $127 in minutes"

What other ways do charges from Society of Women Engineers show up?

SWE Membership SWE Donation Society of Women Engineers SWE Conference Registration SWE Event Ticket SWE Merchandise SWE Workshop Fee SWE Sponsorship SWE Fundraiser Contribution

The Easiest Way to Cancel Society of Women Engineers

If you're frustrated trying to cancel your subscription, membership, or bill from Society of Women Engineers—or if you didn't even realize you were being charged—Chargeback can help. Chargeback is a personal subscription manager that automatically detects hidden, recurring charges like Netflix, Hulu, and hundreds of others. With one click, we can cancel unwanted subscriptions, flag suspicious billing, and even initiate refund requests on your behalf. No more waiting on hold or navigating confusing help pages. Just connect your bank or email account, and we'll take care of the rest.