Full-time students aged 15 to 29 have the opportunity to start and run their own business in Grey County, with the help of The Business Enterprise Centre - Owen Sound & Area, and the Ontario Government program, Summer Company.

It is never too early to think about summer and running your own business. The Summer Company program provides students who are returning to school, with a great opportunity to gain experience and to create their own employment.

Receive hands-on business training, individual mentoring, and financial awards of up to $3,000 to help you start and run your own summer business. Whatever career path you take, Summer Company will give you the tools you need to succeed.

Applications are now being received.

For more information or to apply visit www.ontario.ca/summercompany

Contact The Business Enterprise Centre - Owen Sound & Area for assistance with your business plan and application at 519-371-3232. The sooner you call, the closer you are to being your own boss!

This program is brought to you by The Business Enterprise Centre - Owen Sound & Area, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Growth.

source: media release, City of Owen Sound