How SWOBEN Works

Each participant’s journey through SWOBEN is guided by a customized Action Plan developed with the support of an Action Plan advisor.

Sign up below and receive a touchpoint with a Coordinator. You are required to sign the Membership Agreement.

Develop your customized Action Plan which will guide your journey through SWOBEN.

Get Started and accomplish the objectives and deliverables in your Action Plan.

WHat you get

Education

A mix of virtual and in person:

  • Learning modules
  • Workshops
  • Seminars

Resources

  • Business development tools
  • Incubators and industry based programs
  • Vending opportunities
  • Funding and pitch competitions

Advisors

  • General Advisory Services
  • Specialized Advisory Services

What You Give

When you sign the Membership Agreement, you are agreeing to the following:

Leadership
Own and drive your Action Plan.

Commitment
Dedicate time and effort to achieve your goals.

Accountability
Report progress and share feedback.

THE BENEFITS

Go Further, Faster

Build strong business foundations and optimize opportunities. Access education, resources and advisors to succeed and thrive.

Elevate Each Other

Share success stories and participate in SWOBEN’s Showcase and Expo events. You may also be featured in a Member Profile.

Fall Cohort Registration is Now Closed!

Empowerment Squared is pleased to announce that the 2024 Fall Term registration for the Southwestern Ontario Black Entrepreneurship Network (SWOBEN) is now closed and the fall cohort has has been filled.

For more information, please contact info@swoben.ca