List of Resources for Women Entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia

This is a non-comprehensive list of programs, events and resources focused on female-identifying individuals in Nova Scotia. 

Highlights

Attend our next Women Taking Over the World of Tech event on Monday, December 5: 

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wtwt-chair-yoga-and-breakfast-tickets-461072629647

For those getting started with digital skills this free program is accepting applications until Friday, December 2:

https://digitalnovascotia.com/programs/digital-skills-for-women/

Events and Community

For those who would like to learn more about gender equality:

http://business.halifaxchamber.com/events/details/free-training-gender-equity-diversity-and-inclusion-3889

For those looking for mentorship and community:

https://www.wct-fct.com/en/about/regional-chapters/atlantic

For those looking to get political:

https://women.novascotia.ca/

Education

For those who are considering pursuing higher education:

https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/about/study_here/womenintech.html

For those who want to learn how to code:

https://girlswhocode.com/en-ca

https://www.shecodes.io/

For those who would like to practice speaking up:

https://www.shinebootcamp.com/

For those who'd like to learn how to sell:

https://www.talentminded.ca/women-in-tech-sales-1

Business Resources

For those looking to start a business:

https://www.centreforwomeninbusiness.ca/learning/grow-now-for-female-tech-founders-in-atlantic-canada/

For those seeking venture funds:

https://www.bdc.ca/en/bdc-capital/venture-capital/funds/women-tech-fund

For those looking for banking solutions:

https://www.scotiabank.com/swi-enterprise/ca/en.html?gclid=Cj0KCQiAsdKbBhDHARIsANJ6-jdbZzXgI55kydd4siM5bneljnbbYU2jfohGWxocJJGWmlvUujX7P0UaAnqREALw_wcB