Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

What is Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Canada?

Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Canada, also known as IWEC, is a community created to support immigrant women entrepreneurs across Canada. We help women connect, learn, grow, find mentors, attend events, access business resources, and build meaningful professional networks.

Who is IWEC for?

IWEC is for immigrant women who are starting a business, planning to start a business, already running a business, or looking to grow as entrepreneurs in Canada. It is also open to mentors, professionals, partners, sponsors, volunteers, and community supporters who believe in helping women succeed.

Is IWEC only for new entrepreneurs?

No. IWEC supports women at different stages of their journey. You can join if you are just exploring an idea, starting your first business, running a growing business, or already established and looking to mentor or collaborate with others.

Who operates Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Canada?

Immigrant Women Entrepreneur Canada is operated by Newcomer Success Network Canada, a not-for-profit organization focused on supporting newcomers and community development in Canada.