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PARO CITs

PARO is seeking women to participate in our CITs.

A CIT creates a space for women to present their challenges and obstacles to a panel of community partners who provide access to programming, funding, and networks.

Eligibility criteria:

  • Majority (50.1%+) woman-owned and woman-led
  • Headquartered in any of these provinces: BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, NS, or NL
  • Be a profitable company
  • Operate in the consumer-packaged good space
  • Be looking to scale

All events are virtual and free. Clients may only participate in one event.

Agri-Food CIT #6 (22 Jan 2025)

Agri-Food CIT #7 (23 Jan 2025)

  1. The CIT’s will be held from 13h00 to 15h00 EST
  2. Participation is voluntary and unpaid.
  3. Selected participants will be contacted with the details of the CIT.

PAROLancez votre project comme un Pro

Discover the competition for Francophone women entrepreneurs just starting out! This is your chance to launch your project like a pro. For more information and to register, visit this link.

Deadline: Submissions must be completed by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 19. Don’t miss this opportunity!

BizGrowth

If you are an existing women owned business looking to grow, scale-up, or expand, BizGrowth may be for you. Businesses may have difficulty moving their business to the next level and this program is designed to help businesses increase and capitalize on market opportunities to grow and expand. The purpose is to assist businesses to expand into new markets. Only businesses located in Ontario are eligible for this program.