Mission
Job Skills is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing people’s capacity to participate in the labour market, thereby contributing to the economic and social viability of our community.

Youth Entrepreneurship Program

View this video to learn more about YEP!

The Youth Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) is a 24-week program that gives promising young entrepreneurs access to resources and skills, to provide the best chance for the success of their new businesses. Participants start their own business within this Program. Qualified participants may receive financial assistance.

Who is eligible?
Unemployed Individuals who:
- are between the ages of 15 and 30
- priority will be given to individuals that did not finish high school
- are motivated to becoming young entrepreneurs and completing the Program
- are residents of Brampton or York Region or Bradford West Gwillimbury
- are legally entitled to work in Canada
- require support from experienced Business Coaches
- other eligibility criteria may apply, call for details

Contact
York Region: 1-866-470-5947 ~ 905-476-8088
Brampton: 905-460-8585 ~ 1-877-760-8585
yep@jobskills.org

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Job Skills is a United Way of York Region Member Agency.
Unless otherwise indicated,
 Employment and Business Programs and Services at Job Skills are funded in part by the Government of Canada

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