Summer Company
The Summer Company program, funded by the Ontario government, has been helping students, aged 15 to 29, start and run their own businesses since 2001. Participants receive hands-on business mentoring from local business leaders and up to $3,000 to make their dream job a reality.
Resource Details
If you’ve got a winning idea for starting a new business and are a student who is not afraid of hard work, you should consider applying to the Summer Company program – a great opportunity for enterprising young people who want to be their own BOSS! The program provides hands-on business coaching and mentoring from local community business leaders who will work with you to make your Summer Company a reality.
How to Apply
Deliverables
Implement your project substantially in accordance with the business plan;Participate in coaching and training; Meet with local business mentors as specified;Provide documents related to the experience and business operations as required in the guidelines, andMeet all program requirements for establishing and operating the business
Qualifications
If your application is accepted, you will be eligible to receive an upfront award of up to $1,500 to put toward start-up costs and up to $1,500 upon successful completion of the program.
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