Business and Professional Women (BPW) London
Business and Professional Women (BPW) London develops the business, professional and leadership potential of women on all levels through advocacy, education, mentoring, networking, skill-building, and economic empowerment programs and projects around the world.
BPW is a non-sectarian, non-profit, and non-partisan organization. It is an equality-seeking group working toward the improvement of economic, employment and social conditions affecting women.
BPW Members have a wide range of work and educational experience. BPW London, founded in 1945, is a member of the Business and Professional Women Ontario (BPW Ontario) and the Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW Canada). These organizations are dedicated to improving the lives of women everywhere.
BPW Canada was founded in 1930, the same year as the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW International) and is one of BPW International's Founding Federations. BPW International and BPW Canada has Consultative Status at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and now includes clubs in more than 100 countries around the world.
Membership in BPW London includes membership in the provincial, national and international BPW organizations thereby encouraging participation at events around the world.
The club meets the third Tuesday of the month.
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| November 7, 2023 | 2023-2024 Speaker Series - And Still, She Persisted | Our guest speakers had a vision and it came true. Our event includes social time, networking time, person and professional development time, breaking bread together time, and a learning time. We get to know each other and our guests. We are encouraged by the bravery and tenacity that our guest... |
| December 15, 2022 | Advocacy at the United Nations | If you have ever wanted to be involved or attend the United Nations to advocate for women and girls, you don't want to miss this event. The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women now has Consultative Status with ECOSOC at the United Nations. Learn how to become a delegate and attend... |
| April 30, 2021 | Are You Aware? - Internet Child Exploitation | Charlene Doak-Gebauer, joined BPW London in 2019, is BPW London's connection to the foremost expert in the field of internet child exploitation. Charlene is Founder and Chair of the Canadian Federal charity Internet Sense First , Founder and Chair of the AICET Council (Anti Internet Child... |
| March 13, 2024 | Attract & Hire, Inclusive Person-centric Hiring Solution | BPW London Doris Hall and former BPW London and now BPW Bowmanville member Sheila Crook have been part of a team working for the past two years on their IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access Solutions) project with funding from WAGE (Women and Gender Equality Canada). Many BPW members... |
| March 10, 2021 | Dealing With Difficult People | Kathryn Munn, Munn Conflict Resolution Services , is the featured speaker for BPW London's March 16th, Virtual Speaker Series event. Kathryn always introduces herself asking if you have conflict in your life - as professional women we all always answer "yes". Do you know any difficult people? In... |
| September 8, 2023 | Elevating Women in Non-Traditional Ways | Join us for our first Speaker Series where Julie Neufeld will speak about the programs listed on the flyer and her experiences as a presenter at the 67th CSW at the UN in New York, March 2023. Reach out by email to find out more details. |
| April 10, 2024 | Help Me Roar, Hear Me Roar is Back | One of the four BPW Canada cornerstones is Advocate . You can check out the other three HERE . During the year, BPW clubs across Canada work on issues they feel are important to women in Canada to prepare resolutions, that if approved by the membership, are put into a brief that is presented to the... |
| April 8, 2021 | Litigation & Legal/Resolutions | Kelsy Gill, a Young BPW member, has over her fairly short time with BPW London, has chaired an active Resolutions/By-Laws Committee. Now also as our President, she will tell the story of her law career and how it has helped her be active not only in BPW but also in the community. As always, our... |
| March 15, 2023 | London's Best Kept Secrets | Kym Wolfe will tell us a little about her new book. She will walk us through her journey as an author and historian and give us glimpses into our London's past. Join us for a fun evening as we learn and laugh. |
| January 24, 2024 | Radical Wellness Conference 2024 | Build your own wellness adventure. Take some time for yourself or with a special family/friend on February 25th to just enjoy a relaxing time. Wellness bags will be given to the first 50 attendees. If more adventure is part of your radical wellness, then explore different methods of relaxation and... |
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