Accepting Applications for Ontario Summer Company Program

News ReleaseMarch 6, 2015

Province Providing Opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs

Ontario is now accepting applications for the Summer Company program, which helps youth start their own business and gain the skills they need to succeed.

Summer Company gives young people the opportunity to turn their ideas into a business while continuing their education. It offers mentorships, training and grants of up to $3,000 to students aged 15 to 29. Students can apply online.

 

 

QUICK FACTS

  • More than 6,000 students across the province have launched a summer business through Summer Company since 2001.
  • The application deadline for Summer Company is May 8, 2015.
  • Summer Company complements Ontario’s Youth Jobs Strategy by investing in training youth so they can develop their skills and contribute to Ontario’s economic growth.

 

 

 

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