Women's Enterprise Centre
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Kathy Barnett Memorial Scholarship:
Recognizing our shared values, Junior Achievement of British Columbia (JABC) and the Women’s Enterprise Centre have established a partnership to encourage entrepreneurship among young women. Read More...

The winner will be notified by June 2nd, 2008 and will be publicly recognized at JABC's Provincial awards presentation June 11th.

Application Due Date: Friday, May 23, 2009

Women's Enterprise Centre Success Stories from young entrepreneurs

Women's Enterprise Centre has assisted over 50,000 B.C. women start, grow and succeed in their small businesses! The young women featured below are an inspiration to young women all over BC who are in pursuit of owning their own business.

 

Susan Gagnon, SYKA Textiles

Susan Gagnon is the first to admit that she has always had a strange attraction to natural fibers and an innate appreciation for high-quality fabrics. . more...

 

Kristina Long, AK Green Initiatives

When Kristina Long started AK Green Initiatives in May, 2007, she took grass roots market research to heart. more...

   

Tattney-Lee Farthing, VCM Auto Group Inc.

Tattney-Lee and her husband worked closely together growing their business from 300 to 1200 plus clients. more...

 

Dr. Jen Walraven, Kelowna Family Chiropractic and Massage

When the dream of owning her own business coincided with an opportunity... more...

 

Heather Callahan, Fernie Athletic Therapy and Rehabilitation

Heather, a Certified Athletic Therapist, was looking for a change from the work she did with the local ski patrol which was mostly limited to quick assessments and treatments. more...

 

Eryn Griffith , The Artful Cup

Eryn Griffith was a stay-at-home mother who yearned for some kind of creative outlet. more...