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Townsville Business Women's Circle
FAQs

FAQs

FAQs

Please see below for some of our frequently asked questions:

What is the Townsville Business Women’s Circle (TBWC)?

The Townsville Business Women’s Circle (TBWC) is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to connecting, empowering, celebrating, and educating women in business or aspiring to be in business. Whether you’re a student, young professional, business owner, or career-focused individual, TBWC offers opportunities for growth, mentorship, and community engagement.

Who can join TBWC?

TBWC is open to all women, including students, young professionals, entrepreneurs, and established business owners. We welcome any woman who is seeking to connect, grow, and develop personally and professionally.

What are the benefits of becoming a member?

Besides connecting with a diverse range of women in the region, you can also:

  • Attend all of our TBWC Findex Business Bites events for FREE
  • Receive discounts on all TBWC hosted events
  • Receive early access to tickets for major events
  • Participate in the TBWC Mercedes Mentoring Circles (by application)
  • Gain exclusive access to a Members only area (which features offers and events from members to members)

How do I become a member?

This is super easy. Please visit Join Now and select the membership category that best suits you.

All memberships last 12 months from the date of joining.

How do I apply for the Marsh TBWC Education Bursary?

The bursary is available to women and girls pursuing education or professional development opportunities.

Members can apply by completing the bursary application form on our website during the application period.

Keep an eye on our Latest News page for updates on application deadlines.

Further informastion on the Marsh Education Bursary can be found here.

How do I donate to the Marsh Education Bursary?

By filling in this form:

Donate Here Now

What are the Mercedes Mentoring Circles?

The Mercedes Mentoring Circles are a cornerstone of TBWC membership. They offer monthly one-on-one mentoring sessions with experienced women in business across six months. These sessions are designed to help members grow both personally and professionally by providing tailored advice, guidance, and support.

More information can be found here.

What are the Townsville Business Women Awards?

The Townsville Business Women Awards are bi-annual events that celebrate the leadership, success, and contributions of women in business within our community. It’s a special time for us to reflect on the achievements of our members and highlight the impact they are making in the region.