Last Updated: 2013-01-09

Centre for Women in Business

Company information

Legal Name:   Centre for Women in Business
Operating Name:   Centre for Women in Business
Mailing Address Mount Saint Vincent University 166 Bedford Hwy HALIFAX, Nova Scotia B3M 2J6	Location Address Mount Saint Vincent University 2nd Floor, The Meadows HALIFAX, Nova Scotia B3M 2J6
Telephone: (902) 457-6449
Toll Free Phone: 1-888-776-9022
Fax: (902) 443-4687
Email: cwb@msvu.ca
Website URL: http://www.centreforwomeninbusiness.ca

Contact information

Sonia Menendez
	Title:   Director
	Area of Responsibility:   Management Executive
	Telephone:   (902) 457-6449
	Fax:   (902) 443-4687
	Email:   sonia.menendez@msvu.ca
Jennifer Simpson
	Title:   Consultant
	Area of Responsibility:   Customer Service
	Telephone:   (902) 457-6320
	Fax:   (902) 443-4687
	Email:   jennifer.simpson@msvu.ca
Tanya Priske
	Title:   Manager
	Area of Responsibility:   Government Relations
	Telephone:   (902) 759-0313
	Email:   tanya@centreforwomeninbusiness.ca

Company description

The Centre is a not-for-profit resource centre for entrepreneurs who own or want to start a business. The Centre supplies information and referrals, delivers training programs, facilitates networking and cooperates with other organizations to promote women in business. The Centre is one of five university-based business development centres in Nova Scotia.
Country of Ownership:	Canada
Year Established:	1992
Exporting:	No
Primary Industry (NAICS):	813910 - Business Associations
Primary Business Activity:	Association
Number of Employees:	10

Product / Service / Licensing

Service Name:	Business Advisory
Our one-on-one Business Advisory Service is an effective tool to assist you and your business in reaching your goals. Our business advisor will provide you with the tools, resources and advice you need for continued growth and success.
Service Name:	Membership
The Centre’s membership program offers women in business opportunities for networking, education and professional development. Our membership is strong and growing every year, and we invite you to be part of the excitement.
Service Name:	Networking
The Centre offers a variety of networking events to assist its clients in building useful networks of contacts. The monthly Women's Networking Nights, held September through May, are just one example of the networking opportunities available through the Centre.
Service Name:	Training
The Centre offers a variety of training formats to help business owners obtain business management skills and to ultimately grow their businesses.

Market profile

Alliances:

• Financial