Service or contract

PARO Services

PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise · Ontario

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Funding
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Service-based program (no direct cash payout)
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Service or contract
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME, Non-profit
Limited to: Women / Non-binary. Only applicants in this group can apply.

Overview

Programs and services for women entrepreneurs to scale and expand a business or social enterprise, incorporate sustainable practices, and boost productivity by leveraging technology. Includes networking, trade missions to supplier diversity conferences, workshops and events, business development programs, advisory services and technical resources.

Who can apply

  • Restricted to women-owned/led businesses and social enterprises (per program title and funder mandate)
  • no further eligibility conditions listed on the card.
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What it can pay for

AdvisoryBusiness ExpansionExportTechnology adoption

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.