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Business, COVID-19 Support, FedDev Ontario, Funding, Regional Relief and Recovery Fund, Women in Business
Hair By Joyce, RRRF client
We’d like to introduce Joyce Lappin, owner of Hair By Joyce located in Hensall, Ontario and one of our hard-working and friendly RRRF clients. Since 1982, Joyce has provided her clients with professional hair styling services. Her clients know what they want and appreciate the results of a skilled hair cutter. When Joyce was unable to access other COVID-19 business relief programs for her salon business, she reached out to Community Futures Huron. With financial assistance through the RRRF, Joyce was able to get the help she needed in a timely manner to re-open quickly and better serve her clientele. “We were not able to get aid from other COVID…
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WOW Network launches in Huron, Bruce and Grey Counties
FROM WOW NETWORK October 15, 2020 – Professional and Entrepreneurial Women come together to optimize success. TRI-COUNTY AREA: Two local women are creating a network of and for like-minded female small business owners that are committed to helping women enhance their lives and succeed in business. Sarah Saso and Genny Smith of SaySmith Coaching are two dynamic go-getters who share a passion for business development and love connecting women to enable them to thrive. Not just another networking group, WOW means business! Women Optimizing Women (WOW) will offer innovative programs throughout Huron, Bruce and Grey Counties including networking and learning events, panel discussions, coffee chats, mentoring get togethers, a woman-to-woman marketplace…
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Economic Equality in a changing world – Removing barriers to employment for women
From RYERSON’S DIVERSITY INSTITUTE — Join Canada’s leading female experts on career advancement and diversity for women in corporate, public service and academia for a panel discussion on bottlenecks and barriers to women’s career advancement. All allies and champions for women’s career advancement and diversity, including men, are welcome and encouraged to join this important discussion. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 12 – 1:30 PM Virtual Event Register here! SPEAKERS Rachel Wernick, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) Dr. Julie Cafley, Executive Vice-President, Public Policy Forum Dr. Wendy Cukier, Founder and Academic Director, Ryerson University’s Diversity Institute & a research lead with Future Skills Centre…
