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Category: Programs

Grant Connect Access Available to Local Non-Profits

June 26, 2024

Local non-profits and not-for-profits can now access Grant Connect. Grant Connect is a portal designed for charities and non-profits to search for and track funding opportunities from foundations, government, and corporations.

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Side Hustle Starter Kit Webinar

July 11, 2023

The Pictou County Partnership has teamed up with IGNITE Atlantic and The Maker’s Collective to present a Side Hustle Starter Kit Webinar on August 2 at 7 p.m. at IGNITE in New Glasgow.

The Maker’s Collective Side Hustle Starter Kit guides entrepreneurs, side hustlers, freelancers, and anyone who would like to become one in generating supplementary income. The session provides training, support, and a step-by-step methodology to help entrepreneurs launch their side hustle business.

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Microloan Program Press Release

May 24, 2023

The Pictou County Partnership, East Coast Credit Union, and Pictou County Chamber of Commerce have partnered together to offer a new micro-lending program that will foster inclusive business growth for the region. The micro-loan program will help entrepreneurs access resources and capital needed to grow their businesses.

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Newcomer Business Navigation Program Press Release

May 24, 2023

The Pictou County Partnership have launched a new wrap around program developed to better support the needs of immigrant entrepreneurs in starting a business or becoming self-employed.

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