To be eligible for a loan, you must be:
Women's Enterprise Centre is part of the pan-western Women's Enterprise Initiative developed and funded by Western Economic Diversification Canada.
Services available in British Columbia include:
Loans can be to a maximum of $100 000 for new or existing businesses.
Their training products and services promote practical, applied learning that is relevant to the successful operation of a small business.
Women entrepreneurs in the province of British Columbia have access to free business counselling.
The Women's Enterprise Centre business analysts will assess your business plan, review your cash flow forecasts, assist you in developing a strategy for conducting market research or provide insight or a fresh point-of-view on any number of business issues.
The Women's Enterprise Centre will work to find answers or a solution to all business inquiries. Referrals to other organizations or government services will also be used.
For more information, please visit the Women's Enterprise Centre's Web site.
*Note: "non-profit" also known as nonprofit organizations, non profit organizations, not-for-profit organizations, voluntary organizations and volunteer organizations.
British Columbia Contact(s):
Women's Enterprise Centre
Suite 82
601 West Cordova Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 1G1
Telephone: 250-868-3454
Fax: 250-868-2709
Toll-free (information): 1-800-643-7014
E-mail: info@womensenterprise.ca
Web site:
http://www.wes.bc.ca
Hours of operation: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.