What's New at Embrace Network?

Networking is BACK for 2026

What does Embrace Network have to offer?

Support and Connection

If you are believe it takes a village to do literally EVERYTHING, check out what Embrace Network has to offer.

Embrace Network creates safe, supportive spaces for you to grow personally and professionally. Connect with others to build your village so you are not alone on your journey of transformation. We are a diverse, inclusive community where you can find resources and events to transform your life - one connection at a time.

Have you ever been told you are Too Much?

Join our supportive women's circle for tools, resources, and connection

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Queer Networking Feb 20

Looking for a 2SLGTBQIA+ friendly space to grow your business? Join us for Queer Networking sponsored by Coach SJ of Blue 22 Studio. Facilitated by Shanan Cunnington of Embrace Network. You don't need a perfect elevator speech - join us to practice and grow your confidence.
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Who is behind Embrace Network?

Hi! I'm Shanan Cunnington

I'm so happy you are here

I am a passionate Learning Specialist and Community Manager who thrives in front of a crowd. I love to facilitate safe, supportive spaces where people can vulnerably share their experiences so we all feel included and deeply connected. Humans are social creatures and that is why Embrace Network exists. I support heart-centred people transform their lives one connection at a time.

If you value curiosity, accountability, openness, and compassion - we welcome you to our community.

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The Society of Too Much Women

Join our women's circle for resources and tools to embrace your big energy and start living more authentically.
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What People are Saying about Embrace Network

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I'm very glad that I ran into Shanan Cunnington at one of the networking events. I love her energy and kindness. Embrace network brings professionals together to learn from each other in a supportive space. I have only been to a couple of the breakfast networking events and I have already made great connections and had lots of takeaways from this fantastic group.

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Swathi Mohan

Leanacle Inc.

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Shanan is a wonderful leader for our group, Embrace Network Guelph. She is able to bring together heart-centred entrepreneurs and engage us in weekly discussions that help us develop relationships that will ultimately bear referrals. Her topics are interesting and she keeps things fun. Why not join us?

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David Barker

Abundance Canada

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Shanan is an amazing supporter of the heart centered entrepreneur, and facilitates a wonderful group of small business owners that have been a great support in my business. She is selfless with her knowledge and support.

Want to know more?

Shanan of Embrace Network shares her musings, ideas, and resources in the Embrace Blog