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Membership is about being part of something. It is about
visibility. It is about strength in numbers. Membership
with the Centre for Women in Business is about making
connections and building valuable relationships that will
make a positive difference in your business. The
Centre’s membership program brings women in business
together to create new opportunities for working together.
It offers opportunities for networking and professional
development, contributing to their business growth and
success.
Who should join?
Whether you are
thinking about starting a business, have a business you are
growing or are well-established and looking for new markets,
we have something for you at each stage of business. With
over 300 members already, this is a network to belong to!
Why should you join?
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Connect to resources and other
businesses
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Increase visibility for you and
your business
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Increase your circle of influence
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Network for business growth
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Access opportunities to promote
your business through the Centre
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Profile yourself in online
directory
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Access discounts for Centre
products, programs and services
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Belong to a woman-focused
organization that supports business development
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Support women-owned businesses
across the province
Categories of membership
We have three categories:
1.
EMERGE
New Business/Student: For
new business owners, at the time of joining you must have
registered with the Registry of Joint Stocks within the last
12 months. For full-time post-secondary students or
individuals who at the time of joining graduated within the
past year.
Cost: $50 + HST *
2. ESTABLISH
Individual Member: One
person, one business.
Cost: $80 +HST *
3.
EXCEL
Corporate Member: For an
organization or business than wants to get more involved
with the women’s entrepreneurial community while
simultaneously gaining enhanced visibility for your
company/organization.
Cost: $1000 + HST
*MSVU Alumnae receive a 15% discount on the
membership fee.
Membership Year:
Memberships runs until the end of the 12th month from
the day a person enrolls and pays. For example, a
member that joins on September 20, 2010 will be a member
until September 30, 2011.
Membership Benefits
The centre offers lucrative benefit packages tailored to the
needs of members in each category.
Click
here to view the benefits of membership.
How to join:
ONLINE:
Fill
in our online membership application and
indicate method of payment.
If paying by VISA or
MasterCard, a Centre staff member will contact you for
payment information.
If paying by cheque, please mail
the cheque to: Centre for Women in Business, Mount Saint
Vincent University, 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS
B3M 2J6
BY FAX:
Download the
pdf membership application, complete and
fax with credit card information to 902-443-4687
BY MAIL:
Download the
pdf membership application, complete and
mail to: Centre for Women in Business, Mount Saint
Vincent University, 166 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS
B3M 2J6
To find out more
about the program, contact:
Susan Eldridge, by
e-mail or phone 902-497-8897
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