Women+ Entrepreneurship Program
Rise Helps Canada
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Deadline
Rolling, apply anytime
Region
Canada
Funder type
Foundation
For
Businesses
Eligible organizations
individual, startup, sole_proprietorship
About this program
A free 6–9 week online entrepreneurship program combining business training, group coaching, and mentorship for cis women, trans women, and non-binary individuals who have experienced mental health or addiction challenges and want to launch or grow a small business in Canada.
What this program funds
Rise Helps offers the Women+ Entrepreneurship Program, a free virtual accelerator for cis women, trans women, and non-binary individuals in Ontario. The program runs for 6 to 9 weeks and is delivered in English and French.
Participants work on building business fundamentals and develop a personalized self-employment plan through peer-facilitated sessions supported by expert guidance. The program is open to solo entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with no specified deadline.
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