Starter Company Plus is open for applications for 2023!


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Are you ready to start, grow or expand your business in 2023?

What are you waiting for... The time to start or grow your business is NOW!

We're excited to announce the next iteration of the Starter Company Plus grant program is now open for applications!

This is a great opportunity for new and existing entrepreneurs to start, expand or buy a business all while learning to validate their ideas and grow their pathway to profit.

New starting with this iteration, a 4-week virtual course that takes you through all of the necessary stages of business planning and provides you with group learning and private mentorship opportunities with the potential to earn a grant upon completion of the program. The grant will be up to $5,000 that you can use towards implementing your business plan.

Applications are NOW open until noon on the 16th of January for our next start date of February 7, 2023.

Click below to learn more and apply.

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Are you a member of the CFIB?

We can think of many benefits for your business as a member of the CFIB, but here are the three main reasons.

Advocacy: Drive policy change. Making sure your voice is heard on issues like lower taxes, better regulations, and a stronger business environment
Tools and Resources: We can be your one stop shop for your questions regarding Human Resources, Business Support, and compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Call our business help line for 1-on-1 consultations.
Member Savings: Access exclusive member discounts and save on key business services.

Want to learn more about what the CFIB can do for you? Like, did you know they have HR resources for you, like HR policy creation, a professional to ask your HR questions to and so much more?

Click the button below or reply to this email and we can put you in touch with your local CFIB rep.

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Stratford Perth Centre For Business

InvestStratford/Stratford Perth Centre For Business

investStratford is the City of Stratford’s Economic Enterprise Development Corporation (SEED Co.) which, together with the provincially-funded Stratford Perth Centre for Business, offers full advisory services for business start-up, growth, relocation and new investment. The Stratford Perth Centre for Business (SPCB) operates as a department of investStratford in partnership with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade and services entrepreneurs and small businesses in the City of Stratford, the Town of St. Marys and Perth County. The SPCB is also funded in part by the City of Stratford and delivers the Summer Company and Starter Company programs (funded by the Province of Ontario, and the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade)

We are located at 82 Erie St., Stratford ON 3rd floor.

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