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Congratulations to the 2019 Sparkle Award Winners
On Nov 20/19, 80 women gathered to celebrate business women in Dufferin County. At the event, 4 awards were presented throughout the evening and winners are as follows: Networker of the Year : Charlotte Graham Volunteer of the Year: Carly Ferris Mentor of Year:...
Sparkle Award Registration is open
We are pleased to announce the DWIB Sparkle Award event registration is now open. The event will take place on Nov 20/19 at Monora Park Pavilion 6-9pm with a fabulous dinner by Lavender Blue Catering. Musical Entertainment is Sohayla Smith (from right here in...
Nominations are open for the 8th Annual Sparkle Awards
We are thrilled to announce that nominations are open for the 2019 Sparkle Awards. These awards celebrate excellence in women in business. There are 4 award categories: Networker of the Year Volunteer of the Year Mentor of the Year 2019 Woman of Influence The...
Top 5 Reasons Women Love Female-Only Networking Groups
Here are the top five benefits of women-only networking: They get you. Unlike at coed events where women project their Superwoman persona, female-only networking feels warm, welcoming and safe. Attendees share what it's really like to run your own business, the juggle...
Sparkle Award Winners for 2018
Congratulations to our Winners of the 2018 Sparkle Awards Volunteer of the Year: Karen Ross Smith, Networker of the Year: Victoria Johansen Mentor of the Year: Diana Morris, 2018 Woman of Influence: Brenda Seltzer
2018 Sparkle Award Nominees Announced
The 2018 Sparkle Award nominees were contacted the week of Oct 22/18- the official list of nominees is available here If a person was nominated in more than one award category, they were asked to choose the category that best fit their strengths. Each nominee has been...
Nominations for the 2018 Sparkle Awards are open.
Dufferin County, ON: The Dufferin Women in Business (DWIB) is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2018 Sparkle Awards. Nominations are being accepted through the website, dwib.ca/sparkle-awards-2018 “The intent of the Sparkle Awards is to...
DUFFERIN WOMEN IN BUSINESS RAISES OVER $1000 FOR THE ORANGEVILLE FOOD BANK
DUFFERIN WOMEN IN BUSINESS RAISES OVER $1000 FOR THE ORANGEVILLE FOOD BANK For Immediate Release | 6 April 2018 Dufferin County, ON: The Dufferin Women in Business (DWIB), a committee of the Dufferin Board of Trade, presented a cheque for $1,044.28 to the Orangeville...
2018 Industry Lunch
Join the Rotary Club of Orangeville, The Greater Dufferin Area Home Builders Association, and The Dufferin Board of Trade, at the Annual Industry Luncheon for a time of discussion, discovery and insight with Steve Paikin. The host of TVO’s The Agenda with Steve...
Support The Orangeville Food Bank
On Jan 17/18 the Dufferin Women in Business held an interactive networking event at the Orangeville Food Bank. We were treated to an informative tour of the facility by dedicated volunteers Kim, Heather, Colleen, Willie, Deanne, Bri, and Cheryl. ...