Innovation Island is a business incubator program for start-ups, especially tech businesses. They offer programs and services that support technology entrepreneurs and companies looking to start and grow their business. They are based in Nanaimo but are mandated to serve the Sunshine Coast. Telephone: 250-753-8324, or 1-877-664-7842...
Read MoreGet a head start on your career in Working with Kids, Hospitality and Retail, or in Adventure Tourism in just 7-weeks with Jobs in Demand on the Coast. Get certifications, training, and job search help. Connect with local employers in these high demand industries. Our team will be here to support you the entire way and our services are completely free. Website:...
Read MoreThe Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (MSDPR) provides temporary income assistance for individuals who are unemployed or underemployed, disability assistance for individuals who have a disability designation as well as other financial assistance supports and services. Telephone: 1-866-866-0800 Address: 5498 Wharf Avenue, Sechelt, BC...
Read MoreThe Pender Harbour Chamber of Commerce provides support for businesses and the community. This includes helping to facilitate business interest, promoting tourism, and acting as community advisors. They are located in a booth on Madeira Park road adjacent to the community hall. Telephone: 604-883-2561...
Read MoreThe SC Tech Hub is an informal networking group for people working in the tech sector. They look to foster a community through cooperation and collaboration. They have in person meet-ups, online community discussions and workshops. Website: http://www.sctechhub.ca...
Read MoreSunshine Coast Regional Economic Development Organization (SCREDO) assists residents acquire the skills for the jobs of tomorrow and for businesses to find workers with the skills they need today. Programs include workforce development alliance, advantage service and leadership, youth employment program and youth entrepreneur studies. They also provide investor...
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