What's New
- Board Initiatives
- New Members Notice
- August 2010 Event - WBN Summer Social Evening
- September 2010 Event - Annual General Meeting
- September 2010 Event - WBN Breakfast Circle
- Kudos
- Sponsorship Profile
- Putting the Spotlight on you!
Board Initiatives
Click here to view the current and new Board Initiatives.
New Members Notice
We wish to welcome the following new members to the Network. We look forward to meeting and talking to them at our future events.
- AEmilia Jarvis - Carleton University
- Terri Hannah Sarrazin - Women of Sincere Intent
Members of the Membership Committee will be “meeting and greeting” new members and guests at all WBN functions. The new members and guests attending will also be introduced at that function.
August 2010 Event - WBN Summer Social Evening
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Location: Mexicali Rosa's at the Dow's Lake Pavilion
Enjoy a special networking evening with no admittance fee! Mexicali Rosa's at the Dow's Lake Pavilion is famous for its delicious nachos and large patio. The WBN Summer Social will be held at this beautiful waterfront venue on Tuesday, August 17. Bring friends or business colleagues and mingle with a margarita.
Register now for this fun and relaxed networking event. Drinks and food may be purchased from the menu if desired.
Registration deadline: Friday, August 13, 2010
WBN Annual General Meeting - Mark Your Calendar!
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: Details to follow
Location:
Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club
(1 Hunt Club Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1V 1B9)
WBN Breakfast Circle - September 2010
The WBN Breakfast Circle gives more networking opportunity for prospective and current members of the WBN. Our next breakfast will be held on Wednesday, September 29.
This is open to all members and guests. Book early so you do not miss out on this opportunity. It is a great time to be had by all. REGISTER NOW!
Are you interested in presenting at a WBN event? Do you have suggestions for WBN event speakers or topics? Would you like to donate a door-prize at a WBN event? If so, please contact the Chair of the Program Committee. Our Committee welcomes your input and contributions.
Thank you,
June
Kudos
Kudos toIrene Martin, whose company Retire-At-Home were recently awarded full accreditation status by Accreditation Canada for another 3 years.
Accreditation Canada has rigorous standards for all aspects of home health care services, client care, and employee work conditions. Retire-At-Home clients can be assured that their services meet the Council's national standards for health care excellence. Irene acknowledges the dedication and diligence of all Retire-At-Home staff whose hard work enabled the company to achieve this status.
Sponsorship: A Higher Profile for you
Show people who you are!
An increased profile within the Ottawa business community is just a click away! Consider the fantastic sponsorship opportunities available to you and your business!
As a sponsor, visitors to the www.womensbusinessnetwork.ca have immediate access to your company’s Website. Imagine the possibilities!
If you know a business that would benefit from exposure to this lucrative and influential market, forward the information to the Sponsorship Committee and let us take it from there.
Call for Committee Members
The Sponsorship committee is looking to grow its committee of dynamic individuals, so if any members are interested in learning more about what is involved, lending a hand, giving support/resources, or just attending our meeting to find out more about who we are and what we do, please contact Rosa at: riuliano@collinsbarrow.com - we’d love to grow this committee!
New Sponsorship Category: Member
The Member Sponsorship level is an extremely important level of sponsorship and it is specifically created to benefit and add extra value to all WBN members. Members should take advantage of this benefit so they can promote their name/company out there and leverage to the right crowd.
Member Sponsorship
- $500*, only available to members of the WBN
- Thanked in the Women in Business Directory, distributed throughout the year. This is in addition to your free listing.
- Website: Logo present in one location, links visitor directly to the sponsor’s website
- Invited to show your business community involvement by linking to the WBN’s website from your own
- One ¼ Page Citizen Ad dedicated to thanking these members for their added/ongoing upport, valued at $3875
- BYA: Company name listed in program and in a slideshow during the event
*In kind support does not apply to this type of sponsorship
For more information please contact Rosa Maria Iuliano at riuliano@collinsbarrow.com.
PUTTING THE SPOTLIGHT ON YOU!
WBN membership comes with many benefits - one of which is the opportunity to have the spotlight on your business achievements resulting (at least in part) from your WBN membership and association with its members.
The External Communications Committee is calling for your stories, which will be made available to the media.
A WELL-CRAFTED PRESS RELEASE
CAPTURES JOURNALISTS’ ATTENTION!
Not a writer? Not to worry! Send your story in sequenced bullet format to the Director of External Communications, Rebecca Page, at rebecca@conciergehomeservices.com and she'll take care of the writing for you.
WBN
If you would like to apply for membership in the WBN or are interested in further information about our organization, contact the WBN Secretariat or download the membership application below.