Women in business
Entrepreneurship Prize (MFE)
The Ministère des Finances et de l’Économie (MFE) awards two cash prizes of $2000 to regional winners enrolled in vocational or technical training.
Femmessor, a group of economic development organizations dedicated to women's entrepreneurship, also offer the two prizewinners access to the following professional services: front-line services, coaching and consultation, training, networking options and funding opportunities for business projects.
REQUIREMENTS
The candidate’s portfolio must include her letter of introduction and her answers to the following questions :
- Describe your business plan and the steps you must take to carry it out.
- What are your goals and ambitions with respect to starting your own business?
- What entrepreneurial skills of yours will enable you to carry out this project?
To learn more about the MFE and its former prizewinners, go to www.mdeie.gouv.qc.ca/chapeau.
To find out about the Femmessor network in Québec, go to http://www.femmessor.com/eng.
