Event Report: International Women’s Month Networking Evening

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2026

Location: Ottawa Art Gallery

Theme: Networking and Celebration of International Women’s Month

Activity Overview

On Thursday, March 27, 2026, participated in a networking evening organized by as part of International Women’s Month.

The purpose of this activity was to celebrate women’s contributions within the community, foster exchanges between organizations and participants, and highlight the impact of women actively working toward collective well-being.

The evening took place in a warm, inspiring, and welcoming atmosphere. Participants had the opportunity to network, build connections, and share experiences in an inclusive and empowering environment.

Activities Conducted

Several networking and celebratory moments marked the evening, including:

• Exchanges with engaged women from the community;

• Meetings with various community organizations and partners;

• Discussions on community engagement and women’s volunteer contributions;

• Recognition moments highlighting women’s impact across different sectors.

These interactions helped strengthen community relationships and emphasized the essential role of women in social and community development.

Participation and Appreciation

RAFIO representatives actively participated in the discussions and networking opportunities throughout the evening.

The event was highly appreciated for its inspiring atmosphere, the quality of exchanges, and the strong emphasis on women’s leadership and community engagement.

Closing of the Activity

The event concluded in a positive and unifying atmosphere. Participants continued informal discussions, further strengthening connections and collaborations within the community.

The organizers expressed gratitude to all women and organizations present for their engagement and contributions to society.

Conclusion

This networking evening held as part of International Women’s Month allowed RAFIO to participate in an inspiring moment of celebration, recognition, and community connection.

The event highlighted the importance of supporting and valuing engaged women who contribute actively to building an inclusive, supportive, and caring community.