Entrepreneurship Supports Program

04/24/2025

Last month, our Entrepreneurship Program Support hosted an Entrepreneurship Grant Writing Bootcamp, equipping participants with the essential knowledge and practical tools they need to successfully secure financial grants for their businesses.

Thanks to Dr. Lars Hallstrom for leading the workshop! Stay tuned for more Entrepreneurship workshops!

Read more about our workshop https://shorturl.at/XmS3j

04/15/2025

AHC's Entrepreneurship Supports is offering FREE Business Development Training!

In this workshop you'll receive access to our coaching and mentoring hours where you'll learn more about the Canadian business eco-system and how to conduct market research for your industry. After successfully completing this workshop, you will receive a Training Certificate of Completion!

Participants need to be between the ages 18-30 and must be a permanent residents of Canada, refugee, or refugee claimant.

Pre-register for this multi-session workshop and start your entrepreneurship journey today! https://shorturl.at/2gMer

03/07/2025

During Black History Month, our Entrepreneurship Support Program had the chance to sit and chat with four Black Entrepreneurs whom we had the pleasure of assisting.

Thanks to our guests who provided their unique insights into entrepreneurship in Canada.

Guests
Chidi C. Iwuchukwu
Website www.chidispeaks.com
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn Chidi Iwuchukwu, MA
Okama Ekpe Brook
Website www.afrocaribbeanalliance.org
Facebook .ekpe
Instagram
LinkedIn okama brook (she/her)
Quetell Louise
Website www.quetellorganics.com
linktr.ee/quetellorganics
Joseph Dongo
Website www.madeinalberta.co/product/candelice
Facebook
Learn more about Action for Healthy Communities Entrepreneurship Support Program at https://a4hc.ca/program-services/entrepreneurship/

During Black History Month, our Entrepreneurship Support Program had the chance to sit and chat with four Black Entrepreneurs whom we had the pleasure of ass...

12/19/2024

Santa is coming to town!
Join us this Friday at the AHC Event Centre for our AHC Holiday Market and have your photo taken with Santa from 4-6 PM for FREE!
🌟 Event Highlights:
Free Entry: Bring your friends and family!
Free Coffee: Warm up with a complimentary cup.
Free Parking: Convenient parking available for all attendees.
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to shop local and support global artisans! We are located at the AHC Event Centre! Mark your calendars and spread the word!

12/10/2024

Join us for the AHC Holiday Market on December 20th from 4-8 PM! 🎉 Support global vendors and discover unique gifts while enjoying a festive atmosphere.

🌟 Event Highlights:
Free Entry: Bring your friends and family!
Free Coffee: Warm up with a complimentary cup.
Free Parking: Convenient parking available for all attendees.

Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to shop local and support global artisans! Mark your calendars and spread the word!

10/17/2024

Join Procurement Assistance Canada to learn how to become "bid ready" and sell to the federal government.

10/17/2024

🌟 National Small Business Week takes place from October 20-26, and AHC is celebrating with FREE events aimed at helping your business success. Join us!

October 22: Weaving Your Business Connections: Networking Skills for Success in Alberta at 6pm
https://shorturl.at/bKBq8

October 23: Doing Business with the Government of Canada at 6pm
https://shorturl.at/Qjp5E

October 25: From Kitchen to Storefront: Crafting Your Culinary Empire in Edmonton at 6pm
https://shorturl.at/7jhh6

🗺️Where: Action for Healthy Communities - 10578 113 Street NW
🎉 Let’s celebrate and support our local businesses together!

Join Procurement Assistance Canada to learn how to become "bid ready" and sell to the federal government.

08/26/2024

FREE 2-DAY BUSINESS PLAN BOOTCAMP!

Ready to take your business to the next level? Join us on September 7th and 8th, 2024, for a FREE, intensive boot camp designed to help you develop a solid business plan and financial projections with expert guidance.

Date: September 7-8, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Action for Healthy Communities, Edmonton, AB

Don’t miss this opportunity to build your roadmap to success! Limited spots available! Register at https://rb.gy/d698v9

07/16/2024

Fashion is always in season, especially in the summer!

Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) will be showing off local fashion entrepreneurs at the KDays Pop-Up Market from July 19th to 21st, 12 PM - 10 PM. Come and experience culturally rich and diverse clothing, jewelry, and accessories from around the world such as the Caribbean, Africa, South America, and the Middle East.

Check out our AHC fashion vendors who will be at the Pop-Up Market!

Himalayan Jewelry and Handicrafts
Mexican Wisdom - Ancestral & Holistic Healing
NORTH SOUTH Bridges
Mexican Soul Craft and Gifts
tagnafashion

Satay Madura https://www.instagram.com/satay.madura/
Jean Wenceslas Jewels https://www.instagram.com/jeanwenceslasjewels?
Crown the Princess https://www.instagram.com/crowntheprincess__/
Tere Duran
https://www.instagram.com/tereduranartist
Berachah Convenience Store https://g.co/kgs/owyhuWT

Khayrat Fashion Style
Ilamalo Beauty
Gune's Gugu
Color Hope
Africa Caribbean Heritage Alliance Foundation
MKNZ
Yasmin Fashion
Saja Putrus

If fashion is not your thing, AHC has you covered. The Pop-Up Market will be hosting 45 AHC vendors who are all newcomer entrepreneurs, bringing with them their culturally authentic sense of food, lifestyle, arts & crafts, and services. So come out and support local entrepreneurs and discover

If you are interested in AHC's Entrepreneurship Support Program, please visit the link below!

https://a4hc.ca/program-services/entrepreneurship/

06/13/2024

Take your business to the next level!

Are you a registered business ready to showcase your innovative ideas and products? The Entrepreneurship Support Program at AHC is offering a fantastic opportunity for newcomers entrepreneurs to participate in K-Days Expo from July 19-21 from 12 PM-10 PM at NO COST!

For registration information, visit https://t.ly/qf2Gm

If selected, our support team will contact you!

02/24/2024

Navigating Tax Season for Small Businesses
Experience tax insights, participate in a Q&A session, network with fellow attendees, and enjoy refreshments!
Tax Season can be stressful for anyone, but when you're a new business owner taxes are especially challenging, but you don't have to face this challenge alone!
In our upcoming event, "Navigating Tax Season for Small Businesses" you will learn great tips that clarify things like how to track income and expenses, minimize deductions and liabilities, and comply with regulations and compliance requirements.
When you attend you also have a chance to win a private appointment with Presenter Saliou Balde where he can offer you personalized tips for tax preparation.

Sign up today at a4hc.ca/entrepreneurship or DM us for more information!

AHC is proud to offer a wide range of entrepreneurship supports to newcomers in the Greater Edmonton area, including entrepreneurs and self-employed people. This program, and all the services offered through it, are government funded, which means they come at no cost to participants and require a go...