Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan — Matchstick
SK, Canada
Start-up training for Indigenous women in Saskatchewan
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Expert Advice
Other Support
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- Government of Saskatchewan
- Women Entrepreneurs Saskatchewan (WESK)
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Access a free business start-up training program featuring 8 weekly business planning workshops, followed by advice, mentoring and access to financing needed to make your business a success.
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$4,000
Toronto
Launching a financial literacy program for underprivileged youth
$6,000
Vancouver
Developing a sustainable gardening social enterprise for urban areas
$12,000
Calgary
Community café and co-working space in downtown Calgary
$8,000
Montreal
Organic skincare startup aimed at using natural ingredients
$5,000
Halifax
Creating eco-friendly packaging solutions for small businesses
$10,000
Ottawa
Launching a mobile app to support local artisans
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Sparking Entrepreneurship In You is a program designed for Indigenous, Métis, and Inuit women interested in entrepreneurship, aimed at inspiring confidence and providing foundational business knowledge.
- Must be Indigenous, Métis or Inuit woman
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Eligible types of companies for the Matchstick program are Indigenous, Métis, and Inuit women interested in entrepreneurship and looking to bring their business ideas to life.
- Indigenous women entrepreneurs
- Métis women entrepreneurs
- Inuit women entrepreneurs
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There are eligible expenses for this grant.
- Business vision board creation materials
- Marketing and promotional materials
- Training and educational resources
- Business planning tools
- Virtual meeting software subscriptions
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There are evaluation and selection criteria for the Matchstick program. The criteria include assessing the applicant's entrepreneurial potential, the viability of their business idea, and their commitment to the program.
- Entrepreneurial potential
- Viability of business idea
- Commitment to the program
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- Step 1:
- Application for this program is closed.
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matchstick@wesk.ca
Apply to this program