Emery community business news
Toronto Public Library offers a dedicated co-working space, the Entrepreneurs’ Suite
Entrepreneurs’ Suite is a dedicated co-working space where entrepreneurs can work, connect with other entrepreneurs and social innovators, and access expert staff assistance, resources, collections, and training that will allow them to start and grow their ventures. Applications for the Entrepreneurs’ Suite from July 1 to September 30 are now open. To apply, contact the 4th-floor Business, Science & Technology desk at 416-395-5613 Or email: clbst@tpl.ca
Applications now open for LatAmStartups’s Newcomer Entrepreneur Accelerator Program
LatAmStartups is providing a six-month accelerator program supported partly by funding from the National Research Council of Canada. This project aims to support 15 technology companies led by newcomer entrepreneurs in Canada. This program runs for six months, starting in September 2023. Learn more and apply by September 4.
New dates have been added to De-Escalation training for street-front retailers.
These free webinars explore using supportive communication and de-escalation skills with individuals who may be displaying agitated behaviours in your business or who may be street-involved. For Level 2, participants will apply the skills learned in Level 1 to address specific challenging scenarios, including verbally abusive behaviour and intoxication. Note that it is required to have taken Level 1 before proceeding to Level 2. Registration is free. Learn more and register.