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The Toronto Enterprise Fund offers business development training to non-profit organizations and community groups to help them start up and build social purpose enterprises that will generate revenue and employment. We offer different support depending on the stage of the enterprises development. For groups in the early development stage who are thinking of starting up a social purpose enterprise
For organizations and community groups in Toronto who are thinking about starting a social enterprise, the Toronto Enterprise Fund has online tools and resources that may be useful to you. Please click here to view useful tools and resources. For groups starting up a social purpose enterprise
Your organization or community group may be eligible to apply to the Toronto Enterprise Fund's business plan competition and to receive access to one-on-one consulting. For more information on eligibity and the application process please click on How to Apply. We recommend you take advantage of workshops covering general business planning, marketing planning, social programming, and financial planning offered by various colleges and organizations. Click here to view our online resources and useful links geared to start-ups. For established social purpose enterprises
As an integral part of the Toronto Enterprise Fund’s strategy, we continue to provide business development support to the organizations that are receiving start up and ongoing funding. The aim is to assist the social purpose enterprises to improve their business performance by addressing issues such as financial management, marketing, and sales. This is accomplished through general workshops and customized assistance tailored to the specific needs of an enterprise. For established social purpose enterprises in Toronto that are seeking professional development and network opportunities, we recommend becoming a member of the Social Purpose Enterprise Network, Toronto. Click here to find out more about the Social Purpose Enterprise Network. We also have online tools and resources on customer service, book keeping and financial information, business structures and financing for established social enterprises. Click here to review our online resources.
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