Halton. Small Business Centre
Site: Oakville - Halton Regional Centre
Service: Youth Entrepreneur Programs - Summer Company
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK3754 | Last Full Update: 28 Feb 2022 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-825-6000 or call 3-1-1 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-442-5866 |
| TTY Phone | 905-827-9833 |
| Fax | 905-825-8839 |
| smallbusiness@halton.ca | |
| Website | https://www.halton.ca/For-Business/Halton-Region-Small-Business-Centre/Youth-Entrepreneurship-Programs-and-Resources/Summer-Company |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/RegionofHalton Instagram: www.instagram.com/RegionofHalton LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/halton-business Twitter: twitter.com/HaltonBusiness WordPress: haltonsbec.wordpress.com/ |
| Primary Contact | Navjot Chhinzer, Summer Company Coordinator; Phone: 905-825-6000 ext 7514; Email: navjot.chhinzer@halton.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Stephanie Mazhari, Manager, Entrepreneurship Services; Email: stephanie.mazhari@halton.ca |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (20) Regional Government |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | As part of a province-wide youth entrepreneurship strategy, the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade offers Summer Company delivered by Halton Region Small Business Centre * provides hands-on business training and mentoring if your application is accepted with awards of up to $3,000 (up to $1,500 for start-up costs, and up to $1,500 after successful completion of the program) * helps enterprising students start and run their own summer business and develop entrepreneurial skills and experience * must be between the ages of 15 and 29, returning to school in the fall of 2022 * application deadline: May 20, 2022 * business plans for program via online applications only * competitive program with limited spaces that fill up quickly |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Dates | Application deadline: May 20, 2022 Start date: usually May to July End date: Labour Day (but you can choose to keep running your summer business while in school) |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 15 year(s) - 29 year(s) Students returning to school in fall of 2022 * contact Halton Region Small Business Centre for full eligibility details |
| Application | Contact the Halton Region Small Business Centre |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bronte Rd and North Service Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Self Employment / Entrepreneurship ; Summer Employment ; Summer Employment for Youth ; Youth Employment ; Youth Employment Programs |
| Service Categories | Business Assistance Services ~ Young Adults ; Student Employment Programs ; Summer Employment ~ Young Adults |