The Ecosystem Fund

The Ecosystem Fund, a key component of the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurship Program led by Canada's 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC), provides financial support to non-profit organizations that offer services to 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs.
  • Canada's 2SLGBTQI+ Chamber of Commerce
Overview of the The Ecosystem Fund program:

Supported by the Government of Canada, the Ecosystem Fund aims to strengthen the 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurship ecosystem by assisting non-profit organizations in delivering programs and resources to 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs. CGLCC has committed over $5 million to 17 projects nationwide, enabling these organizations to enhance their capacity and support entrepreneurs in engaging, learning, connecting, and growing their businesses.

Benefits of the The Ecosystem Fund program:
  • Financial support to develop and deliver programs that assist 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs.
  • Opportunities to invest in internal capacity building, enhancing the organization's ability to support entrepreneurs.
  • Contribution to the growth and sustainability of the 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurship ecosystem.
  • Collaboration with other organizations to create a cohesive support network for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs.
Eligibility criteria of the The Ecosystem Fund program:
  • Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations that provide services and support to 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs. These organizations should have the capacity to deliver programs that offer engagement, learning, connection, and growth opportunities for 2SLGBTQI+ entrepreneurs.
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