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Our WBE Onboarding is a quick hit 30-minute session where newly certified women-owned businesses come together to learn more about the WEConnect International network, get tips and advice as well as learn about upcoming events. If you want to make the most of your certification and the network, make sure you attend. Open to all WEConnect International certified businesses in North America
Register in advance – Sessions are held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm ET. For your invitation, please email us: certification-canusa@weconnectinternational.org
Our Meet & Greet for WBEs is an hour-long session where newly certified women-owned businesses come together to introduce themselves to the WEConnect International team and to other women-owned business representatives. It’s an opportunity to leverage the community for tips and advice and to ask questions.
If you want to make the most of your certification and the network, make sure you attend. This session is open to all WEConnect International certified businesses in Canada and the US as well as international businesses with interest in expanding to North America.
Register in advance.
The Meet and Greet is a casual format with no formal presentation. If you are looking for an orientation, please check out the Monthly WBE Onboarding Call.
Are you part of an organization supporting women entrepreneurs in Canada? If so, we invite you to attend an informational webinar about WEConnect International and how working with us can help you deliver additional value to the women business owners in your network.
The session will cover:
– Our mission
– Our work
– Certification
– WECommunity (our database of 18,000+ buyers and sellers)
– WEConnect Academy
– WBENC partnership
– Projects and Collaborations
– Q&A
This is a live webinar, it will not be recorded.
Our Women’s Business Showcase event format includes a presentation from the Buyer / Supplier Diversity team about their procurement processes and supplier diversity program. You will have an opportunity to learn how to do business with them and how to best position yourself to sell to Sobeys. The second part of the event is the pitches! Each certified supplier will be asked to introduce themselves and their products/services in a group setting on Zoom.
This event is by-invitation only and spaces are limited. To apply to pitch, email Lorna: certification-canusa@weconnectinternational.org
Selected businesses will be confirmed by September 13, 2024.
Did you know that the Government of Canada buys over $30 billion worth of goods and services each year? Do you think they only buy from big companies? Would you be surprised to learn that many of these contracts are awarded to small businesses in Canada?
Let us help you decide if selling to the Government of Canada is appropriate for you. Join Procurement Assistance Canada-Ontario Region for a special webinar session on Mythbusting Federal Government Procurement where we will dispel some common myths about selling to the Government followed by a virtual walkthrough the tendering site to help you access these opportunities.
Speakers:
Nujhat Bashir, Policy Analyst, Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC)
Public Services and Procurement Canada – Ontario Region / Government of Canada
Delores Sui, PAC I SAC, Public Services and Procurement Canada I Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada
This is a live webinar, it will not be recorded.
Our Meet & Greet for WBEs is an hour-long session where newly certified women-owned businesses come together to introduce themselves to the WEConnect International team and to other women-owned business representatives. It’s an opportunity to leverage the community for tips and advice and to ask questions.
If you want to make the most of your certification and the network, make sure you attend. This session is open to all WEConnect International certified businesses in Canada and the US as well as international businesses with interest in expanding to North America.
Register in advance.
The Meet and Greet is a casual format with no formal presentation. If you are looking for an orientation, please check out the Monthly WBE Onboarding Call on the calendar of events.
