Creating Enterprise Opportunities (CEO Program) for Women
Starting a business while managing life can feel impossible. You’re not alone. We’re here to help you take action towards your entrepreneurship goals!
The Creating Enterprise Opportunities (CEO) Program is dedicated to empowering women to achieve greater social and economic power through entrepreneurship.
Imagine what’s possible when you have the right mentors, resources and confidence to create financial independence and a business that works for you!
Whether you have an idea you’ve been holding onto or a small side-hustle business you’d like to grow, through training, mentorship, micro-financing and other customized supports, the CEO program will help you build the skills and confidence you are looking for.
Entrepreneurship isn’t just about starting a business—it’s about creating opportunities and building a brighter future for yourself, your family and your community!
What You Get:
- Group based entrepreneurial training
- 4 Week Program (In Person and Virtual) There will be options to complete the program while we accommodate your busy schedule
- Mentorship and support
- 6 weeks of coaching and mentorship from experienced advisors and entrepreneurs
- Ongoing Support and Community
- Access to an online hub where you can connect with mentors, your peers, course materials and gain access to valuable resources
- Mentorship circles, events and experiences available to support you during and after the program. We are here to see you succeed!
To Be Eligible:
- You are motivated to make a change and work towards your business and financial goals
- Meet income eligibility criteria, or have only non-permanent work, or be experiencing financial hardship.
- Be a Canadian citizen, refugee, or permanent resident
- Not sure if you qualify? Submit your information at the bottom of the page a trusted Business Advisor will connect with you!
Funded through the Government of Ontario’s Women’s Economic Security Program