About BCW
Canadian Women in Action
Canadian Women in Action (BCW In Action) is a bilingual social and economic impact organization committed to making a difference in the lives of Canadian communities. BCW in Action promotes the empowerment of Canadian women, girls, and families in all sectors of society.
BCW In Action also brings together entrepreneurs and professionals to provide them with opportunities to develop personally and professionally through advocacy, education, leadership, networking, skills building, economic empowerment and programs. We support, promote and empower entrepreneurs to innovate and conquer national and international markets.
BCW In Action conducts research, compiles data and disseminates findings on the social, economic and cultural aspects of communities.
“We believe all women can embrace who they are, define their future, and can change the world.”
— BCW In Action
Our Mission
Empowering Canadian women, girls, and families to explore, invest, and exercise leadership in Canadian society and beyond.
Our Motto
Inspire, Empower, and Engage with Confidence.
Our Vision
To be Canada’s leading organization promoting socio-economic engagement and development for Canadian Women, girls, and Families.
Our Values
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Building our entire business on the foundation of honesty and integrity goes a long way into building a strong, trusting relationship with our employees, stakeholders, and customers.
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BCW in Action explains its actions to its stakeholders. Transparency governs our actions. BCW in Action will publish and make available critical data about the organization.
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BCW in Action respects individual human rights and privacy, eliminating all kinds and forms of discrimination, whether based on religion, belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, or physical disability.
Our Impact
When organizations work together, communities thrive.
Through strategic partnerships, Canadian Women in Action has helped women:
• Access employment opportunities
• Develop leadership skills
• Launch businesses
• Build professional networks
• Improve workplace readiness
• Strengthen financial independence
Every partnership contributes to lasting social and economic change.
640+
Women Empowered
28+
Workforce Development and Entrepreneurship Programs Delivered
810+
Entrepreneurs and Businesses Supported
$4M+
Invested to Strengthen Entrepreneurship, Business Development, and Economic Growth