WOMEN'S BUSINESS NETWORK
of Peterborough
The Women's Business Network of Peterborough is a networking channel for women who wish to enhance and expand their business contacts and grow their businesses.
Formed in 1961 as the Peterborough Chapter of the Canadian Advertising and Sales Association, the network has evolved into a dynamic and growing membership of women with diverse backgrounds and careers who meet to share their knowledge and experience and promote their businesses.
Network members are entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, administrators, writers, media representatives, computer specialists and Read more >>health care providers just to name a few.
Please feel free to join us as a guest to discover what this fantastic network has to offer you, both as a business person and a woman in our community.
Meetings
Meetings are usually held at the Holiday Inn in Peterborough on the first Wednesday of each month, with the exception of September and January. Please check out our current Program, call 740-6199 for information, or register here as a guest.
5:30 pm: Networking Social Hour
6:30 pm: Dinner and Announcements
7:30 pm: Speaker/Evening Program
Attendance of members and guests must be confirmed in advance of each meeting. Guests may come to a maximum of two regular meetings before full membership is required. We look forward to seeing you soon!
WBN Announces Permanent Bursary Award at Fleming College
On Wednesday October 5, 2011, at their monthly meeting, The Women's Business Network of Peterborough was pleased to announce a permanent bursary they have established with Fleming College.
A cheque was presented in the amount of $6,250.00 from the WBN to the College, of which the Government will match the proceeds to create the lifetime award. Each year a 2nd year female student in the Business program, who is a resident of either the City or the County of Peterborough, will be the recipient of a $500 bursary.
This initiative is in keeping with the WBN's mandate of "Promoting and supporting women in business through personal and professional growth opportunities".
