Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network

MIXFM is proud to support the Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network!

About SCBMN

The Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network (SCBWN) is a leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering and celebrating women in business across the Sunshine Coast region. Established in 1998 from its origins as “Women in the Workforce,” SCBWN has grown into a vibrant community of nearly 300 members spanning diverse industries.

SCBWN’s mission is to empower and celebrate women to achieve in business. The network focuses on creating opportunities and delivering platforms that support members’ growth, helping them identify their strengths, connect with opportunities to address skill needs, and foster their individual and business journeys.

Membership and Benefits at SCBWM:

Members of SCBWN enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Access to an online portal with a member directory, special offers, and business resources.
• Exclusive members’ newsletter providing insights and promotion opportunities.
• Discounted event tickets and member-exclusive event extras, such as meet-and-greets with VIP speakers.
• Participation in members-only events and professional development programs.

To become a member of SCBWM, visit HERE.

Key Dates:

2025 Business Woman of the Year Awards

The Sunshine Coast Business Women’s Network Awards are held annually to recognize the women behind businesses on the Sunshine Coast. These awards are noted for their professionalism and are among the most respected award events in the region. Categories include Outstanding Business Woman of the Year, Corporate Business Woman of the Year, Professional Business Woman of the Year, Young Business Woman of the Year, Micro/Small Business Woman of the Year, and Sustainable Business Woman of the Year. 

• Tuesday, 22 July – Thursday, 24 July 2025
  • Event: Finalist Interviews
• Thursday, 7 August 2025 – 5:30 PM
  • Event: Purple Room Finalist Networking Event
• Thursday, 21 August 2025 – 6:00 PM
  • Event: Gala Awards Ceremony

Regular Networking

• First Thursday of the month: Sunset Stories and Social (Members-Only Series). An intimate professional growth series featuring award-winning women in business.
• Monthly – Networking Breakfasts & Coffee Catch-Ups. SCBWN hosts monthly breakfasts and casual coffee meetups to foster connections among members.

For a list of upcoming 2025 events, please visit HERE.

For more information on programs, events, and enrolment, visit HERE.