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Entrepreneurs
Applications for the next program intake are currently on hold. Please be sure to check back!
Cost: $299
Wondering if you’re eligible? Read more.
Entrepreneur Applications Closed
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.
Wondering if you’re eligible? Read more.
Mentor Application Form
Red Deer Program Timeline |
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| Applications Open | Applications are closed |
| Information Sessions | Watch the information session recording here |
| Application Deadline | August 26, 2022 |
| Selection Process | August 29 – September 2, 2022 |
| Applicants Notified | September 6-9, 2022 |
| Orientation Sessions | Entrepreneur: September 14, 2022 Mentor: September 15, 2022 |
| Program Launch/Meet the Mentors | September 21, 2022 |
| In-Person/Virtual Seminars | October 2022 – May 2023 |
| Online Learning | October 2022 – May 2023 |
| Draft Plan Submitted | January 13, 2023 |
| Second Draft Plan Submitted | March 31, 2023 |
| Final Plan Submitted | May 12, 2023 |
| Celebration Event | June 7, 2023 |
Contact Us
If you have questions about SMARTstart Red Deer, please contact us:
SMARTstart Red Deer
Email: central@albertacf.com
Phone: 403-342-2055