Skills for Change is offering a free Entrepreneurship training program to assist Black Youth in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton (GTHA) region. The Black Youth in Entrepreneurship (BYE) will serve the purpose of assisting and teaching Black youth to enhance their entrepreneurial skills and knowledge on entrepreneurship and mental well-being.

The BYE program is supported by MONAT Gratitude which is a 10-week virtual program for Black youth aged 16-29 wanting to enhance their entrepreneurial skills, in the GTHA region.

This is a virtual program that will be offered online

10 week duration with a 2 hour weekly commitment, weekly office hours

Weekly one on one support to navigate program material and networking support

Familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of building a business and how to access the appropriate resources

Must identify as a Black person

Youth ages 16-29

Has an interest in being an entrepreneur and wants to develop their skills and knowledge

Interested to connect with likeminded startups and mentors through the program

Must commit to finish the 10 week training program

One on one mentorships

Start building your own networks in the business sector

Access resources and support to take your business from an idea to an operational business

Learn skills to manage stress and anti-black racism as an entrepreneur

Click here to fill out the application form. link

Tatiana Ambursley
Email: tambursley@skillsforchange.org

Phone number: 416-662-3730