WEWednesdays! Women Empowering Women | Networking at its Best! Mission WEWednesdays! mission is to assist women to Build Business Brands! Description WEWednesdays! is an open forum for Women to Speak Out Loud. WEWednesdays! offers a platform for all women to share Their Story! WEWednesdays! will always promote a ‘mystery speaker guest’ and does not market by Head Liner. WE promotes Equality of Women Among Women. All Women have a Story, one from which all other women can … [Read more...]
UN WOMEN, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director
Message of the Executive Director: We call on countries to “step it up” for gender equality Message of Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women, for International Women’s Day 2015. In 1995, at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, world leaders committed to a future where women are equal. One hundred and eighty nine countries and 4,000 civil society organizations, attended the conference. Women left Beijing with high hopes, with a well-defined path towards … [Read more...]
“Woman: A search”, at Harbourfront Centre on MAR 21
Enakshi Sinha's Mrudanga Dance Academy presents: Woman: A Search March 21 @ 7:00 pm Fleck Dance Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto. It tells the stories of two women through poetry, theater, dance, and music. In one story, we meet a young girl who grows up knowing that her family had wanted a son, not her. In another, we see how a woman thirsts for an identity society refuses to give her, and how her quest for love and search for justice morph into one. Through this event, we are … [Read more...]
International Women’s Day, a time to Reflect!
International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities. International Women's Day 2015 Theme: MAKE IT HAPPEN All around the world, International Women's Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women while calling for greater equality. Make It Happen is the 2015 theme for our … [Read more...]
211 Day across North America, Feb 11
211 Ontario helpline asks residents to call 2-1-1 for information on community, social and health services, municipal and Local Health Integration Network funded services like housing, employment and mental health and addiction agencies. Calls to 911 are for threats or harm to a person or property that require police, fire or ambulance services. “211 is an easy to remember phone number, like 911. 211 is answered by trained specialists who know our community services and can refer callers … [Read more...]
WOMEN MOVING FORWARD Conference, MAY 31
WHAT IS THE WOMEN MOVING FORWARD CONFERENCE? It is a one-day conference to celebrate the courage of women who are moving forward in their lives. These women can come from many different walks of life and have chosen to move beyond their circumstances. Our goal to provide participants with new tools and motivation to continue to move forward in their lives. We are holding the non-profit event which is FREE to the first 100 women who register. A light breakfast and lunch will be … [Read more...]
Step into Your Greatness!, ONE TIME EVENT – FEB 9
Event: Communicate Your Expertise to Attract New Clients, Drive Your Profits and Build Your Brand Date: Monday February 9th 2015 Location: Montecassino Hotel Address: 3710 Cheswood Dr., North York, ON Time: 9am to 5pm - Registration is 8:30am Lunch: Light lunch will be provided Cost: $249 Information & Value: Priceless GET YOUR TICKETS NOW SEATING IS LIMITED • Uncover your unique message and deliver it with power, purpose and passion. • Connect to your … [Read more...]
Canada Mental Health ‘stuck’ in Groundhog Day
The Mental Health Commission of Canada Is Stuck in Groundhog Day What am I missing here? The Mental Health Commission of Canada has just released the first of two reports on indicators showing how poorly we treat those with mental illness in Canada. I really have to ask why, as this is something we already know. In May, 2006, the Canadian Senate released its study of mental health in Canada called Out of the Shadows At Last. What went into that report was based on more than 2,000 … [Read more...]
Bell Let’s Talk Initiative, JAN 28th – #BellLetsTalk
ADD YOUR VOICE - JAN 28, 2015 - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS Stigma adds to suffering One of the biggest hurdles for anyone suffering from mental illness is overcoming the stigma. It is the number one reason why two-thirds of those living with a mental illness do not seek help. The annual Bell Let’s Talk awareness campaign and Day opens the national conversation about mental illness to fight the stigma and the dramatic impact of mental health issues all across the country, and none other … [Read more...]
“THE NETWORKING EFFECT” Event, FEB 3
Attend one of Toronto's largest Networking Events - up to 1,000 potential clients, partners and collaborators! in support of International Networking Day. Tuesday, February 3, 2015 Ontario Science Centre, Toronto 7:30 am - 6:30 pm More than a business card exchange - this is an Interactive, Experiential Networking Event where you'll find and book appointments with potential clients and partners at the Conference! 550+ TICKETS ALREADY SOLD! CLICK HERE TO REQUEST … [Read more...]