{"id":2626,"date":"2020-01-08T19:37:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T19:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.employmentnl.ca\/en\/?page_id=2626"},"modified":"2024-10-18T09:59:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T12:29:13","slug":"starting-a-business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.employmentnl.ca\/english\/starting-a-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting A Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Self-Employment<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2764 size-medium\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sab1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Self-Employment Assistance program provides financial and entrepreneurial assistance to help individuals create jobs for themselves by starting their own business. We can help determine your eligibility and link you with local business development organizations. Eligible individuals can receive funding and support throughout the journey of becoming a business owner.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.employmentnl.ca\/english\/office-locations\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\">Contact us<\/span><\/a><\/span> to explore your options with one of our staff!<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Our Self-Employment Partners<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2766\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sab2-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Employment OPTIONS can connect with local business development organizations who will guide you through your business planning process. These organizations have a wealth of information and can provide expert knowledge to help you as you plan and start your business.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the links below for more information on each of these organizations!<br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><strong>Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC)<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbdc.ca\/en\/find-my-cbdc\/nl\">https:\/\/www.cbdc.ca\/en\/find-my-cbdc\/nl<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE):<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nlowe.org\/\">https:\/\/www.nlowe.org<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Metro Business Opportunities (MBO):<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbobusiness.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.mbobusiness.ca\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Other Helpful Resources<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2768\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sab4-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Navigate: <\/strong>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/navigatesmallbusiness.ca\/\">http:\/\/navigatesmallbusiness.ca\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC):<\/strong>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bdc.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.bdc.ca\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Qalipu :<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/qalipu.ca\/\">http:\/\/qalipu.ca\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Government of Newfoundland &amp; Labrador::<\/strong>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.nl.ca\/business-and-economic-development\/\">https:\/\/www.gov.nl.ca\/business-and-economic-development\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-Employment The Self-Employment Assistance program provides financial and entrepreneurial assistance to help individuals create jobs for themselves by starting their own business. We can help determine your eligibility and link you with local business development organizations. Eligible individuals can receive funding and support throughout the journey of becoming a business owner. 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