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We are thrilled to announce that SMILE Canada's Executive Director, Sukaina Dada, has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious 2023 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards. This recognition is a testament to her outstanding contributions to our organization and her leadership in the nonprofit sector.
The 2023 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards, now in their 31st year, received an impressive 11,000 nominations from women entrepreneurs across Canada. After a rigorous judging process, Dr. Dada has emerged as one of the top 20 finalists in a field of exceptional women leaders.
These awards celebrate women business owners and leaders across various industries, recognizing their remarkable achievements and significant contributions to their communities. Dr. Dada's dedication and commitment to our mission have not only made a positive impact on SMILE Canada but have also uplifted those in need and advocated for positive change in our society.
"My mission aims to create a positive impact by… supporting racialized children, youth, and their families — specifically, those who are underserved and underrepresented — through intentional, culturally responsive, relevant, and safe programs and services." -Dr. Sukaina Dada
We extend our sincere congratulations for this well-deserved recognition. Her dedication and leadership have been instrumental in our organization's success, and we look forward to celebrating her achievements at the upcoming gala.
We also want to express our gratitude to RBC for their commitment to recognizing and celebrating the contributions of female entrepreneurs who are driving change and innovation in the business world. This program serves as a platform to highlight the incredible stories and achievements of women entrepreneurs, inspiring the next generation of leaders.
Once again, congratulations to Dr. Sukaina Dada on being named a finalist for the 2023 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards. We are immensely proud of her accomplishments and the positive impact she continues to make in our community.
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