About The Forum
The Forum is a national charity that’s educated, mentored, and uplifted 15,000 entrepreneurs across Canada since 2002.
We help you activate, access, and grow the wisdom, financial, and community capital that you need to achieve and sustain your vision of success.
THE Odlum Brown FORUM PITCH
The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale was an unforgettable experience!
On April 25th 2024 we hosted The Odlum Brown Forum Pitch Finale!
We saw some of Canada’s most promising women entrepreneurs share their final business visions, and cheered them on as they each walk away with a prize package valued at up to $46,500 CAD to fund their goals.
Our Impact, Scale and Reach
FOR 21 YEARS, WE’VE BEEN DELIVERING REAL-WORLD EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP TO HELP WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS BUILD SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSES.
entrepreneurs supported since 2002
supporting entrepreneurs nationwide
social media followers
“The Forum has made such a difference in my entrepreneurial journey so far. They connected me with the perfect Mentor, organized the absolute best online program I've ever taken, and created such a supportive environment for female business owners.”
We’re invested in your vision of success
LEARN WITH US
Explore our educational opportunities — designed for entrepreneurs in all industries and stages of business — and start creating more options for your business’ future.
FIND A MENTOR
Whether you’re just starting out or are well established in business, we’ll pair you with a Mentor who has first-hand, real-world experience accomplishing the goals you’re working towards.
ACCESS THE COMMUNITY
Connect with The Forum team, our supporters and other women entrepreneurs across the country and benefit from a collaborative and fiercely supportive approach to business ownership.
Looking to Connect and Build Community?
Our goal is to inspire and uplift, one event at a time.
At The Forum, we understand that building a supportive community is vital for women entrepreneurs to thrive. Whether you're an aspiring business owner or a seasoned founder, our events are designed to bring peers together, foster connections, and share learnings.
We are proud to invite you to our diverse range of events, held both virtually and in-person across Canada.
Unlock Your Potential
Want To Get the Word Out About Your Business?
The Forum community is growing every day and we take pride in sharing new business highlights from women across the country, along with content that our community finds value in. Learn more about the options we offer for spreading the word to our community today.
The Forum Event Photography
Check out some of the highlights from our incredible, energizing events! We are beyond grateful for all the entrepreneurs and supporters who came together to practice community as a verb.