HER2024 - Empowering Women Against GBV

Join us Nov 14 as we convene Canadian leaders in dialogue focused on male action and allyship to advance gender equality.

HER2024 is a powerful and transformative event dedicated to empowering women and addressing gender-based violence (GBV) through awareness, education, and advocacy. This event brings together diverse voices, including survivors, advocates, and leaders from various sectors, to foster understanding and drive actionable change. Join us in building a supportive network and amplifying the message that everyone has a role in creating a safer, more equitable world.

Bring your friends and come out Thursday Nov 14th from 5-9pm to enjoy local food and drink, support women-led small businesses and watch talented local and immingrant artists, performers, and a fabulous fashion show, led and produced by Immigrant Entrepreneurs like Paola Ortiz, Lagauchette, Esencia Artwear and Ma.Gente!

There will be powerful and inspiring stories from speakers such as our MC Tara Myshrall, Keynote Speaker Andrea Macleod and influencers and community leaders. Network, B2B and simply relish in the collective energy of women uplifting each other.

Enjoy delicious drinks and snacks, share collaborative networking, meaningful conversation and support IWB and CCSYR Mission to unite women to be change agents in the world and IWB’s Goal - accelerating women’s business ownership and strengthen their impact on the economy.

CCSYR is a non-profit organization that will be working closely with IWB as we create Women's Economic Empowerment Mentorship programs in the coming months. The HER2024 fundraiser will impact this directly.

CONTENT - ENCOURAGING POSITIVE IMPACTS

IWB promotes diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) and access. Diversity makes us more innovative, creative and leads to better decision-making, among all other positive impacts. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming space which celebrates diversity of people and content across all communities.