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Leadership Grants for Young Social Entrepreneurs

Mar. 29, 2016

leadership grants for young social entrepreneurs

Do you know any young social entrepreneurs working hard to make a difference in the world? Be sure to tell them about the Spark Initiative!

The Spark Initiative is providing 10-month leadership grants for young social entrepreneurs who need some support to take their idea to the next level.

Those accepted to The Spark Initiative’s program will receive:

  • One-time cash awards of $5,000-$20,000
  • Over $6,000 in training/development courses and over $3,000 of “in-kind” business services
  • 10 months of access to one-on-one mentorship with professionals
  • Peer community of young social entrepreneurs, including prayer support for leadership & organization
  • Free publicity and promotion about their organization/product
  • Access to philanthropists and other donors to gain further capital and/or mentorship
  • Attendance at the awards gala and mentoring weekend, October 28-30, 2016.

Find out more in the brochure or online at www.thesparkinitiative.ca

(The application deadline is May 20, 2016.)

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