Strength in Community Workshops (SCW) Program

The Strength in Community Workshops (SCW) Program is an interactive, coach-facilitated program where you will meet with other women+ entrepreneurs and build confidence through personal discovery, skill development, and practical tips, tools and resources.

SCW 2026 is a series of three unique workshops each comprised of three 90-minute sessions: Own Your Space, Say It Out Loud, and Burnout, Boundaries, Play, and Rest.

Strength in Community Workshops (SCW) 2026

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By participating in SCW, you'll:

  • Gain self-confidence through personal discovery
  • Reframe perceived personal limitations as growth opportunities
  • Connect with other like-minded individuals with similar experiences
  • Learn easy and practical skills for building an ecosystem, business development, paving the way for strategic growth and expansion
  • Get practical and vital information on entrepreneurial mental health

The Workshops:

  1. Strength in Community | Own Your Space explores how to work in alignment with your strengths that support your resilience, setting goals that motivate you, and overcoming those niggling doubts that get in the way of accomplishing your dreams.
  2. Strength in Community | Say It Out Loud teaches you how to refine your pitch, communicate effectively, and build a compelling brand voice that resonates with your audience.
  3. Strength in Community | Burnout, Boundaries, Play, and Rest explores how to have a better relationship with money, negotiation, and your mental health.

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En participant aux AFC, vous :

  • Développerez votre confiance en vous parce que vous apprendrez à vous découvrir
  • Transformerez la perception de vos limites personnelles en possibilités de croissance
  • Tisserez des liens avec des personnes partageant les mêmes valeurs et ayant vécu des expériences semblables
  • Développerez des compétences simples et concrètes pour bâtir un écosystème, développer des affaires et ouvrir la voie à la croissance et à l’expansion stratégiques
  •  Obtiendrez des renseignements pratiques et essentiels sur la santé mentale des entrepreneurs  

Les ateliers :

  1. Force dans la Communauté | Prends ta place explore les façons de travailler en misant sur vos forces afin d’accroître votre résilience, en fixant des objectifs qui vous motivent et en surmontant les doutes persistants qui nuisent à la réalisation de vos rêves.
  2. Force dans la Communauté | À voix pleine vous enseigne les façons d’améliorer votre présentation, de communiquer efficacement et de bâtir une voix convaincante pour votre marque, une voix qui saura interpeller votre public.  
  3. Force dans la Communauté | Moins de feu, plus de souffle se penche sur les façons d’entretenir une meilleure relation avec l’argent, les négociations et votre santé mentale.

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WESK - Saskatchewan

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Strength in Community is supported by:

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Advising

Access free business advising from our team of experienced Business Advisors who will draw on their education, knowledge, and entrepreneurial expertise to guide and support you along your business journey.

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Financing

Looking to get your business off the ground? Need funding for the purchase of new equipment or upsizing your space? We have financing for that. Loans are available in any amount between $5,000 - $150,000.

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Training

We offer hands-on, highly interactive training and workshops on a variety of subjects to provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to make your business a success.

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Networking

Our networking and professional development events provide all self-identifying women+ entrepreneurs with opportunities to enhance their knowledge and connect with the community.

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