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Below is a list of frequently asked questions to the FWE office. If you do not find the information you are seeking, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 604-682-8115 and we’ll do our best to answer your outstanding questions.

1. Who can become a member of FWE?

Women entrepreneurs and both men and women business professionals who want to support women entrepreneurs can become a member of FWE. We offer two types of memberships as follows:

  • Women Entrepreneur Membership - for a female entrepreneur whose company is her main source of income
  • Supporting Membership - for all business professionals who would like to support women entrepreneurs including professional services, executives, employees, sponsors, mentors and male entrepreneurs
Learn more about our membership packages on our “Join” page.

2. Does FWE hold monthly meetings? If not, how often do FWE events occur?

FWE holds regular meetings for its professional entrepreneurial programs such as our e-series and Mentor programs as well as special events for our general membership such as our popular Roundtable events and our annual Gala. Visit our events calendar for more details on our upcoming events. Hope to see you at our next event!

3. How can I promote my business through FWE?

There are a variety of opportunities available to FWE members and supporters for promoting their business through our organization such as:

  • Become a member of FWE and add your company profile to the FWE membership directory of 400-plus members and friends
  • Sponsorship and advertising opportunities of FWE programs and events as well as in our FWE e-newsletters, member newsletter and website
  • Cross-promotional opportunities in our seasonal marketplace e-newsletter
  • Networking at events
Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call our office at 604-682-8115 for more information on sponsorship and advertising opportunities with FWE.

4. Why join FWE?

Invest in yourself and your business by joining FWE. By becoming a FWE member, you will enjoy: valuable networking opportunities with leading women entrepreneurs and successful business professionals, access to an online resource database and member community, membership rates to all events including the annual gala, subscription to the Forum newsletter and monthly e-newsletters, and opportunities to participate in leading-edge professional programs. Visit our “Join” page for more information on our membership benefits.

5. How can I get involved in FWE?

There are a number of ways you can become involved in our organization. As a non-profit organization, we rely on the support of our members and friends to help run our programs and events. We welcome volunteers on our committees, instructors and presenters for our programs, on-site assistance at our events as well as submissions to our newsletters and website. Please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call the FWE office at 604-682-8115 for more details on our current opportunities. 

6. Do I have to be a member to attend the events?

While some program-specific events are closed to members and program participants, there are a number of FWE events that are open to the general public. These events include our popular Roundtable events that are held twice a year and our not-to-be missed annual gala and e-series Graduation event. By becoming a member of FWE, you will get discounted member rates and advance notice to our popular events. Visit our events calendar for details on our upcoming events. Hope to meet you at our next event!

7. Can I speak to your group?

We receive speaking requests on a regular basis. If you are interested in speaking to our group, please submit your proposal and bio to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

   
   
   
   
   
 
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