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Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: Midnight September 22, 2023
Cost: $299
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Entrepreneur Application
Mentors
Interested in mentoring? SMARTstart requires enthusiastic and experienced business owners each year. Many of our mentors return year after year. Please see the timeline below for an idea of what goes on in the program. Please note that all dates may not be applicable for mentors.
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Mentor Application Form
SMARTstart Lakeland Program Timeline |
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| Applications Open | July 2023 |
| Information Sessions | September 12th (register here) noon to 1:00pm September 14th (register here) 7:00pm to 8:00pm After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting |
| Application Deadline | Midnight September 22, 2023 |
| Selection Process & Interviews | September 25 to 29, 2023 |
| Applicants Notified | By October 2, 2023 |
| Program Launch | October 11, 2023 |
| In-Person Workshops | October 2023 – June 2024 |
| Online Learning | October 2023 – June 2024 |
| Draft Plan Submitted | February 28, 2024 |
| Second Draft Plan Submitted | April 17, 2024 |
| Final Draft Plan Submitted | May 15, 2024 |
| Program Ends | June 2024 |
| Celebration Event | June 19, 2024 |
Contact Us
If you have questions about SMARTstart Lakeland, please contact us:
SMARTstart Lakeland
Email: adminlkd@albertacf.com
Phone: 780-826-3858