Nonprofit Organization Management - Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Businesswomen's Association of South Africa is the largest supporter of mentoring, inspiring and growing women in business. With a national footprint of 7 branches around the country, the BWA is the largest and most prominent association of business and professional women in South Africa. Through strategic partnerships with sponsors, non-profit organisations, leading companies, business schools and international associations, we provide ongoing opportunities to advance the interests of women in business.BWA History:The BWA's history dates back to 1979 with the establishment of the Executive Woman's Club.BWA Durban Strategic Goals:To be the first point of call for women with regards to the following: Mentorship, development and coaching of women (capacity building and skills transfer) Networking opportunities for women Be the voice of women Recognising the achievement of womenBWA Durban Branch Key Initiatives are as follows: An opportunity for businesswomen to talk about, profile as well as advertise their business through the networks and platforms provided at our monthly BWA DAY.– Networking Opportunities– Business EXPO Marketing Platforms– Business workshops and skills transfer opportunities– leading role models in South African business– National Road show with the Businesswoman of the Year Winners– Year End breakfast Businesswomen of Tomorrow Workshop - Aims to empower and transform 500 rural young female scholars (Grade 12) into dynamic women ready to enter the world of studying and working. BWA Mentorship program - A chance to be guided and mentored by those who have successfully made it. Regional Business Achiever Awards - An annual awards program to recognize business and personal achievements Boys2Men Programme - positively influencing our young boys and strengthening their knowledge to become good citizens, who are an asset to their families, communities and our country.