WOMEN IN SPORT LUNCHEON
...Celebrating Leadership, Excellence and Philanthropy
December 3, 2008
Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver
Registration from 11:15am, Luncheon 12:00pm
Tickets $100.00
Purchase your tickets here
Join the Minerva Foundation for BC Women, keynote speaker Barbara Underhill, and MC Patrick Jarvis as we honour Marion Lay, Karen Magnussen, and Jean Riley Senft.
Further details on our 2008 honourees, keynote speaker and sponsors are avaliable here
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MINERVA HELPING WOMEN WORK™
program in Vancouver for mature women with
* Post secondary education
* Work experience of at least 5 years
* Proficient English language skills
* An employment gap of 2 years or underemployed
January 13 to April 23, 2009
SFU Downtown Harbour Center
Application form here
Program Details
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On the 24th of September, an evening of celebration was held at the Bill Reid Gallery to celebrate the success of our Combining Our Strength™ initiative, and to welcome His Honour, the Honourable Steven Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, as the Foundation’s honorary patron. Members of the Combining Our Strength™ Council, Minerva Board members, sponsors and other supporters of the Combining Our Strength™ initiative gathered to hear how the initiative had positively impacted on lives across the province. Our thanks to all those who attended and who have supported the Combining Our Strength™ initiative from its tentative beginnings 3 years ago, and continue to offer their support today.

L-R: Julia Kim, Chair, Minerva Foundation for BC Women
His Honour, the Honourable Steven Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
Jody Wilson, Co-Chair, Combining Our Strength™ Council
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The Annual General Meeting of was held on Wednesday June 18th 2008. Further information is available for:
Annual Report
Audited Financial Statements
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The Minerva Foundation for BC Women was initiated in 1999 to provide funds for projects that will assist women to realize their potential and to create a safe place for them to live and work in British Columbia.
The mission of the Minerva Foundation is to inspire and empower women and girls to reach their full potential by creating opportunities and offering programs through trusted partnerships in the areas of education, leadership development, economic security, and safety.
Education
Safety
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Minerva Foundation for BC Women
1730 - 700 West Georgia Street
P O Box 10036
Vancouver, BC V7Y 1A1
Phone: 604.683.7635
Fax: 604.683.7695
Email: info@theminervafoundation.com
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