Starter Company Plus Info Session

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The Vaughan Starter Company Plus program is designed for you and your business. Receive tailored training, mentorship, and the opportunity to apply for a provincial grant of up to $5,000 to help your business grow.The program will provide entrepreneurs with training to help develop their business plan, marketing strategies, budget, and financial forecasts. Eligible applicants will be supported under one of the following streams:1. Existing brick and mortar businesses: Ideal applicants are those with physical storefronts or office or industrial locations.2. New start-up and home-based businesses: Ideal applicants are those who may be looking to start or expand their businesses. This information session will cover the following topics:<ul><li>Grant eligibility criteria</li><li>Grant application process and requirements</li><li>Starter Company Plus program structure</li><li>Overview of the training programs that must be attended</li><li>Q&A's</li></ul> For more information visit <a href="https://www.vaughanbusiness.ca/starter-company-plus" title="https://www.vaughanbusiness.ca/starter-company-plus" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Starter Company Plus</a>. We encourage participants to reach out to Vaughan Business and Entrepreneurship Centre at <a href="mailto:%20ed@vaughan.ca" title="mailto:%20ed@vaughan.ca" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ed@vaughan.ca</a> if they have any questions about the program. The information sessions are co-hosted by Vaughan Public Libraries and Vaughan Business and Entrepreneurship Centre.Session is hosted in-person and on Zoom. Event Details:Location: Civic Centre Resource Library and Online on ZoomDate and Time: Monday, May 5, 7:00PM-8:00PM Vaughan Public Libraries is committed to accessibility. Please email us <a href="https://www.vaughanpl.info/ask_us" title="https://www.vaughanpl.info/ask_us" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a> to inquire about accommodation for our programs.The personal information collected from you on this form will only be used for the purpose of Vaughan Public Libraries' program and/or event registration. Your personal information will not be shared with outside organizations, except as indicated in the <a href="http://www.vaughanpl.info/about/website_privacy" title="http://www.vaughanpl.info/about/website_privacy" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Privacy Statement</a>.

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