Exploring Entrepreneurship Program

The Young Entrepreneurship Pilot Program is a Ministry of Education Initiative supporting the development of an entrepreneurial mindset in students. 

Eligible students may receive seed funding to create prototypes and launch a business.

 

Who is eligible to apply for the Exploring Entrepreneurship Program?

  • Any grade 7 -12 YRDSB educator supporting a club of students with a business idea
  • Any grade 7 - 12 YRDSB classroom educator engaging students in entrepreneurship

 

Applications

Clubs are required to:

  • Secure a teacher advocate
  • Submit a business plan for the club or  individual/group business plans*
  • Have a business mentor*

Please connect with a classroom teacher at your school who will then speak to the Experiential Learning Consultant.

Classrooms are required to:

  • Review and submit business plans that require seed funding*
  • Report on the number and type of student businesses*
  • Have at least one class business mentor

Please connect with a classroom teacher at your school who will then speak to the Experiential Learning Consultant.

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