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Homegrown Gathering

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Creative Worth Branding & Design presents Homegrown: a first-of-its-kind one-day forum for female-identifying rural business owners in midwestern Ontario.

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Designing a Feel Good Business

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Join us for an exciting event at Bruud Coffee Bar where we will explore the art of creating a feel good business. Discover how to infuse positivity and happiness into your brand, products, and customer experience.

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International Women's Day

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Exciting News! Join us for an unforgettable celebration of International Women’s Day at the Neustadt Community Centre and Arena, Wednesday March 6th from 6pm-9pm!

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Hawks' Nest Announces First Corporate Sponsor!

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The Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) are pleased to announce Georgian College as the first corporate sponsor for the Hawks’ Nest competition. Georgian College is very pleased to sponsor the Hawks Nest initiative as a Corporate Sponsor.

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Hawks Nest is Back!

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Are you looking to start your entrepreneurship journey, or are you an existing business looking to expand?!

Apply to our Hawks Nest program today!
This event is a Dragons Den-inspired competition where entrepreneurs from various sectors will pitch their business ideas attempting to secure financial support from local "hawk" investors.

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Seeking Board Members

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We are a Community Futures office offering business counselling, flexible repayable loans and assistance with grassroots initiatives.
We service 10 communities within Grey, Bruce and Wellington counties and are currently seeking volunteer Board Members from the following areas:  the Municipalities of Chatsworth, Southgate, North Wellington and the communities of Chesley, and Mildmay.

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RTO7: COVID-19 Recovery Support

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If your business has had capital expenditures related to COVID-19 safety and security, RTO7 is able to reimburse a minimum of $500 up to a maximum of $2,000 pre-tax towards your matching investment.

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Tourism Relief Fund

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The Tourism Relief Fund is here to help tourism organizations adapt, recover and reposition for future growth.

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Student Start-Up Program (SSUP)

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Eight weeks of soft skills training programs for youth across the Saugeen Connects catchment. Saugeen Connects and SEDC market and promote the program, and match entrepreneurial youth with mentors.

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