Programme in Canada
Women Entrepreneurs Support Programme
Support designed for immigrant women who are starting or growing a business: training, mentoring by women, peer cohorts and access to funding networks.
At a glance
- Who it is for
- French-speaking immigrant women starting or growing a business.
- Where
- Ottawa and the National Capital Region (Ottawa–Gatineau)
- Languages
- French and English
- Status
- Status: Next cohort to be announced
- Contact
- contact@rinet.center
The need
Immigrant women entrepreneurs often face several barriers at once: a small network, hard-to-reach financing, and family responsibilities. The programme relies on peers and mentors who know these realities.
What the programme offers
- Workshops on business management, digital marketing and human resources
- Matching with experienced women mentors
- Access to investor networks and funds that back women entrepreneurs
- Communities of practice to learn from peers
What you come away with
- A peer cohort and a network of mentors
- A growth plan and a financial roadmap
- Better visibility with partner and funding networks
Terms and how to join
Admission criteria, any fees and dates are explained in a first conversation, before you sign up. Write to us to hear about the next cohort.
Register my interest
The contact form will open with this programme already selected.
Frequently asked questions
Does my business need to exist already?
No. The programme welcomes women who are launching as well as those who are growing.
How much does the programme cost?
Terms, including any fees, are explained before you sign up. Nothing is binding until you confirm.
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