MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Welcome to Athena Leadership
We are a Manitoba-based, non-profit organization dedicated to advancing women and gender diverse individuals in leadership. Through mentorship, networking, leadership development and peer collaboration, Athena Leadership strives to build personal and professional capacity for women and gender diverse individuals. We encourage our members to think bigger, and provide opportunities to share expertise, enhance skills through tangible learning, and to build relationships.
Our Mission
Athena Leadership fosters a community for like-minded women and gender diverse individuals to connect, strengthen leadership skills, and exchange expertise. Athena promotes personal and professional learning, mentorship, and the creation or strong connections.
Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship
The Athena Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship is awarded annually to a young woman or gender diverse individual who exemplifies Athena’s values of empowerment, authenticity, and community, as well as the characteristics of Greek goddess Athena (wisdom, strategy, and heroism). The recipient will have a proven track record in making a difference in other people’s lives through exceptional community involvement, demonstrable leadership, and a strong commitment to their own professional development and career path.
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Hilary Druxman Jewellery
“Be A Leader” Necklace
In 2016, Athena Leadership, along with our friends at Hilary Druxman, proudly launched its "Be a Leader" Necklace - a philanthropic piece custom-designed to support Athena’s Leader of Tomorrow Scholarship fund. All net necklace proceeds benefit the fund, which provides educational opportunities that enhance the lives of the young leaders.
