I met a woman who borrowed $4. She had never seen $4 in her life. She bought a comb, a pair of scissors and a mirror and she put her husband in business as a barber. Now she has a home and her children are in school. All because of $4.

— Foundation for Women —

About - Vision & Mission

VISION

We envision a world without poverty through microfinance.

MISSION

To establish an annual Microfinance Conference & Gala in Toronto that will:

educate people on the value of microfinance;

provide a forum in the Greater Toronto Area where everyone interested in alleviating poverty through microfinance can connect, exchange ideas, share experiences and transfer best practices;

raise the public profile of microfinance;

raise funds for educational scholarships and fellowships in microfinance;

raise funds for projects to relieve poverty globally through the provision of microcredit and other financial services to the poor.