{"id":6245,"date":"2011-05-25T15:01:48","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T19:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/press_release\/cybf-and-government-of-alberta-collaborate-to-support-young-entrepreneurs\/"},"modified":"2024-03-04T10:23:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T15:23:08","slug":"cybf-and-government-of-alberta-collaborate-to-support-young-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"press_release","link":"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\/en\/press_release\/cybf-and-government-of-alberta-collaborate-to-support-young-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"CYBF and Government of Alberta Collaborate to Support Young Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CALGARY, AB \u2013 May 25, 2011 \u2013<\/strong> The Canadian Youth Business&nbsp; Foundation (CYBF) and the Government of Alberta are working together to promote&nbsp; entrepreneurship in Alberta and assisting young entrepreneurs, ages 18-34, who&nbsp; are starting new businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By&nbsp; offering business planning workshops and resources, CYBF and the Government of&nbsp; Alberta are raising awareness about the importance of entrepreneurship across&nbsp; the province and are also educating Albertans on how to start their own&nbsp; businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCYBF is very pleased to be working&nbsp; with the Government of Alberta to support young entrepreneurs on the journey&nbsp; towards establishing successful businesses,\u201d said Vivian Prokop, CYBF Chief&nbsp; Executive Officer. \u201cHelping young entrepreneurs promotes healthy competition in&nbsp; the marketplace and means more jobs will be created as these new businesses&nbsp; grow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Current and future entrepreneurs are invited&nbsp; to participate in a six-part Business Plan Workshop Series, hosted by CYBF and&nbsp; proudly supported by the Government of Alberta, to learn more about starting&nbsp; and growing a new business. Workshops will be taking place throughout the province&nbsp; starting this month. Visit www.cybf.ca\/news-events\/goa.php for more&nbsp; information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201430\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Government of Alberta<\/strong><br>\nThe Government of Alberta is working&nbsp; to build a better Alberta by fostering economic growth, strengthening our&nbsp; health and education systems, investing in infrastructure, supporting safe and&nbsp; strong communities and ensuring a clean and healthy environment. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alberta.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>www.alberta.ca<\/em><\/a><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Canadian Youth Business&nbsp; Foundation &#8211; <em>Canada\u2019s Entrepreneur Gateway<\/em><\/strong><br>\nThe Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is the \u2018go to\u2019 place for youth&nbsp; entrepreneurship. As a national charity, we are dedicated to growing our&nbsp; nation\u2019s economy one young entrepreneur at a time. We look at character not&nbsp; collateral, when providing youth, age 18-34, with pre-launch coaching, business&nbsp; resources, start-up financing and mentoring. We help them launch and sustain a&nbsp; successful entrepreneurial business. <a href=\"https:\/\/futurpreneur.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>www.cybf.ca<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<p><strong>CYBF Media Contact:<\/strong><br>\nRachel Azagury<br>\nSenior Manager, Marketing and&nbsp; Communications<br>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:razagury@cybf.ca\">razagury@cybf.ca<\/a><br>\nPhone: 416-408-2923 x2111<br>\nCell: 647-834-2923<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<p><strong>CYBF&nbsp; Alberta Contact:<\/strong><br>\nChristi Millar<br>\nDirector, Alberta<br>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:cmillar@cybf.ca\">cmillar@cybf.ca<\/a><br>\nPhone: 403-265-2923<br>\nCell: 403-473-3732<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CALGARY, AB \u2013 May 25, 2011 \u2013 The Canadian Youth Business&nbsp; Foundation (CYBF) and the Government of Alberta are working together to promote&nbsp; entrepreneurship in Alberta and assisting young entrepreneurs, ages 18-34, who&nbsp; are starting new businesses. 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