Learning
You can always learn more about what it takes to run a business. Learn about programs, workshops and courses you can access to lay the foundation for your business success.
Aboriginal Business Education Program (ABEP)
-- University of Manitoba --
ABEP provides academic, personal and financial support, and summer internships to Aboriginal pre-Management and Management students while they pursue their Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree.
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Curry BizCamp in Entrepreneurship
-- The Asper Centre for Entrepreneurship --
Established in 1998 the Curry BizCamp in Entrepreneurship teaches basic life skills such as reading comprehension and mathematics using entrepreneurship and business ideas.
The Curry BizCamp is a day camp for youth interested in entrepreneurship.
The Camps consist of a three-week camp and a one-week camp. The three-week camp is geared towards youth age 15-18, and a one week camp geared towards youth age 12 -14 years old.
The camps operate from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday during the months of July and August.
There is no cost to the students to attend the camps.
Students are provided with a BizBag that includes all the camp supplies as well as a T-shirt, padfolio with calculator, stopwatch and a water bottle with the Asper Centre logo on it.
Students also receive transportation assistance to and from the camp and daily lunches.
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Junior Achievement's Company Program
-- Junior Achievement --
In collaboration with professional volunteer consultants, teams of students from grades 9 - 12 organize and operate a real business in order to experience how a small enterprise functions.
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Self Employment Program
-- Meyers Norris Penny (MNP) --
One year programme for eligible participantants on active EI. Small Business Management Training (10 weeks part-time). Business Plan Development and Professionals Coaching and Consulting.
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Self Employment Program for Aboriginal Women
-- Ka Ni Kanichihk. Inc. --
Exploring the idea of Employment?
Are you 15-30?
We have openings?
Are you exploring where you want to be in the world of work?
Have you thought about being your own boss? Do you have a business idea you have been thinking about?
...the possibilities are endless.
Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc., is offering a no-cost Pre Employment and Self Employment Program for Aboriginal Women (SEPAW).
The SEPAW program will provide the tools and expertise in the area of employment exploration, cultural awareness and business planning.
Training will be delivered by Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. Training begins October 27, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. You must attend an information session to apply to the program.
Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. is mandated to provide a range of culturally based education, training and employment, leadership and community development, and healing and wellness programs and services that are rooted in the restoration and reclamation of cultures.
Ka Ni Kanichihk Inc. is governed by a council inclusive of First Nation and Métis peoples in Winnipeg.
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The Asper Centre for Entrepreneurship
-- The Asper Centre for Entrepreneurship --
The Asper Centre for Entrepreneurship hosts business forums, business plan competitions, roundtable discussions, entrepreneur showcases, a CEO series and provides courses on entrepreneurship topics.
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www.youth.gc.ca
-- Service Canada --
We are a website of government and community information in a one stop website for youth.
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