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Winter 2025 Cohort: Registration is Open!
Registration is open for the Winter 2025 Cohort of the Let’s Start Up Pathway! The Lise Watier Foundation is proud to announce the opening of registrations for the next cohort of the Let’s Start Up Pathway, designed to support women on their journey toward financial independence and professional development. Are you dreaming of giving a …
Give more than a gift: Support the ambitions of our entrepreneurs!
In celebration of Entrepreneurship Week, the Lise Watier Foundation is launching a special initiative for the holiday season. This year, we invite you to give gifts that carry deep meaning and a positive impact by choosing products from our entrepreneurs. In the coming weeks, discover the unique products of sixteen graduates from our Entrepreneurship Program. …
Recap of the First Marketing Boot Camp by Lise Watier Foundation
On October 29 and 30, as part of our Continuing Education Program, the Lise Watier Foundation held its very first Marketing Boot Camp. This event provided participants of the Entrepreneurship Program with the opportunity to develop specialized skills in marketing and communication strategies. Over two intensive days, eight participants dove deep into marketing communication challenges, …
The 11th Lise Watier Foundation Ball: Over $1.3M Raised
The 11th Lise Watier Foundation Ball, with its futuristic Neo Tokyo theme, marked another memorable evening for the foundation. Held on October 17, the event brought together over 700 guests, all dedicated to the mission of supporting women’s economic independence. Under the honorary co-presidency of Roger T. Duguay, Managing Partner at Boyden, and Benoit Lacoste …
Auction 2024: A special edition to empower local women towards financial independence!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the 2024 interactive silent auction by the Lise Watier Foundation, available online until October 17! This special edition is a unique opportunity to support the financial independence of local women while discovering more than 100 exceptional and diverse lots, generously offered by our partners and donors. Discover …
The 2024 Concordia Grant awarded to Chloé Seyrès, founder of Skatespace
For the fourth consecutive year, Concordia University has launched the Concordia Grant, which recognizes an entrepreneur from the Let’s Start Up Pathway of the Lise Watier Foundation who has distinguished herself through the strength of her business project. This year, the jury selected Chloé Seyrès, founder of Skatespace, a roller-skating school based in Montreal. With …
The power of equicoaching to develop leadership
On September 24th, as part of our Continuing Education Program, six participants from the Let’s Start Up Journey had the opportunity to experience an exceptional day of equicoaching at Camp L. Led by Lyne Desrochers, founder of Camp L and a Let’s Start Up graduate, this immersive experience with horses was filled with emotional and …
Looking back on the Graduation Ceremony for the 2023-2024 Let’s Start Up Graduates
Last week, the Lise Watier Foundation proudly celebrated the achievements of the women who successfully completed the Skills Development Program and the Entrepreneurship Program as part of the Let’s Start Up Pathway. These exceptional women, from five different regions — Montreal, Quebec City, Laurentians, Montérégie, and Toronto—received their diplomas from Concordia University during this significant …
Watier supports the Foundation: Buy Love My Lips
The Lise Watier Foundation is honored to once again count on the invaluable support of Watier, which is launching a special campaign in favor of the Foundation starting August 28. Until September 30, 2024, Watier will donate $5 to the Foundation for every Love My Lips Caring Lip Oil sold, in all shades.* The funds …
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The Lise Watier Foundation offers the Let’s Start Up Pathway in Montreal, Drummondville, Gatineau, the Laurentians, Montérégie, Quebec City and Sherbrooke. More than 500 women a year are committed to taking action through the Let’s Start Up Pathway. They graduate with a better understanding of their strengths and skills, as well as the knowledge and tools to implement their professional project. Women thus begin a new journey towards financial independence through entrepreneurship, a return to school or a more fulfilling job.
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