Its time to turn your business into reality! Only 12 seats available.
INFO SESSION (You Must Register & Attend to be considered for the program)
- Tuesday, September, 2022
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- In Person at Aboriginal Futures (6011 - 1A Street SW, Calgary)
ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS MUST MEET ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
- MUST Self-identify as a person with a disability
- Must be First Nations or Inuit Status and residing in Calgary
- Must Not be eligible for EI benefits and have not received EI in the past 3-5 years, or any similar programs that are the subject of agreements with provinces, territories or organizations
- Have little or no labour force attachments and require assistance to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment or self- employment
- 18+ years of age
- Committed to complete the 22 week program
PROGRAM RECRUITMENT:
PROGRAM DATE:
- October 24, 2022 - March 24, 2023
- Monday to Friday (9:00am to 4:00pm)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Entrepreneur Training Includes:
- Completing business plan, marketing online social platforms and connecting to global markets
- Comprehensive Business Plan
- Marketing Strategy including Online Social Media Platforms
- Understanding your Financials
- Market and Industry data
- Networking and so much more!
Indigenous Arts & Craft Sessions Include:
- Moccasin-making
- Ribbon dress and shirts
- Belts
- Hand drum and rattles
- Beading
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- Trainees will receive comprehensive, quality training within the business marketplace from a professional standpoint.
- Instructors will guide trainees towards the crucial aspects of business marketing, consumer trends and financial platforms
- Trainees will apply these facets within their own line of business as entrepreneurs seeking long term self employment
- Living allowance provided for approved candidates
Consideration will be given to serious and suitable applicants. For more information, please contact Aboriginal Futures at 403-253-5311.
