Êtes-vous business?
- Open continuously
Overview
Workshops focusing on an introduction to business, good management and expansion, and financial management of not-for-profit associations.
At a glance
Funding available
- Develop workforce skills
- Varies by project
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
- All industries
- Saskatchewan
- For-profit business
- All revenue ranges
- All organization sizes
- Language Minorities
- Startups
Next Steps
Activities funded
"Êtes-vous business?" is a program designed to support and educate potential entrepreneurs in the Saskatchewan region, focusing on various aspects of business development and financial literacy. Participants have the opportunity to attend workshops and webinars that provide valuable insights into starting and managing a business effectively.
- Workshops on analyzing and interpreting financial statements.
- Sessions on starting a business, including key steps and strategies.
- Training on business operations and taxation.
- Webinars to accommodate participants from outside Regina and Saskatoon.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs) in Western Canada are eligible to apply for support under this grant initiative. The focus is on promoting and financially supporting projects that foster endogenous economic development within these communities.
Eligible expenses
This grant provides support for projects that enhance the economic development and integration of official language minority communities and promote sustainable practices. Eligible activities focus on community empowerment, entrepreneurship, and environmental initiatives.
- Economic development initiatives by Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs).
- Green economy projects raising environmental awareness and sustainable practices.
- Capacity-building projects for OLMCs to implement community-driven projects.
- Entrepreneurial development workshops and support for minority groups.
- Promotion and support for cooperative economic development in francophone communities.
- Financial analysis and interpretation workshops for entrepreneurs.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is intended for Francophone economic development specifically within Western Canada, likely targeting areas where Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs) are present.
- Areas within Western Canada where Official Language Minority Communities (OLMCs) are situated.
Additional information
There are various initiatives and awards associated with the organization, aiming to support economic development and community engagement.
- BRAVO Volunteer! Award recognizes individuals, groups, or non-profit organizations excelling in community or cooperative economic development.
- The Western Francophone Economic Development Fund (WFEDF) aims to support OLMCs in Western Canada with economic development projects.
- Green Economy initiative to raise awareness and support green economy projects in communities.
- Various workshops have been provided under the "Êtes-vous business?" project, focusing on entrepreneurship and financial literacy.
- Future web-based workshops (Webinars) are planned to accommodate participants outside Regina and Saskatoon.