Category: North America

Young entrepreneurs supported by St Lucia Youth Business Trust holding up course completion certificates

St. Lucia Youth Business Trust Inc. (SLYBT)

St. Lucia Youth Business Trust fosters development, growth and innovation in our economy by enabling young entrepreneurs to realise their dreams, hopes and aspirations. SLYBT offers coordinated, comprehensive programs to assist at-risk and underserved youth and provides access to training, business planning, mentoring, networking, start-up capital, business advisory and marketing support to equip them with […]

Skysthelimit

About Skysthelimit Skysthelimit supports motivated young entrepreneurs in the US who face significant barriers to business ownership. Talent is distributed equally – but opportunity isn’t. Skysthelimit is committed to serving young entrepreneurs facing significant barriers to business ownership and to living wage jobs. Over 95% of our young entrepreneurs are underrepresented (eg. low-income, women, people of […]

Anguilla Youth Business Foundation

The Anguilla Youth Business Foundation is a business service organisation established under the Anguilla Foundation Act, to provide business development and support services to young people residing in Anguilla. Their vision is to create an enabling environment that cultivates an entrepreneurial culture among Anguillan youth. Their mission is to empoer Anguillan youth by transforming their […]

Barbados Youth Business Trust

The Barbados Youth Business Trust ’s (BYBT) entrepreneurship programme is a private sector initiative made possible through a partnership with the voluntary sector and together provides start-up capital, business mentoring, networking, advisory and marketing support services to encourage a new generation of young Barbadian entrepreneurs. BYBT’s mission is to provide underserved young people with dynamic […]

Futurpreneur Canada

Futurpreneur Canada (formerly the Canadian Youth Business Foundation, or CYBF) has been fuelling the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s young enterprise for nearly two decades. It is the only national, not-for-profit organisation that provides financing, mentoring and support tools to aspiring business owners aged 18-39. An internationally recognized mentoring program hand matches young entrepreneurs with a business […]

Dominica Youth Business Trust

Dominica Youth Business Trust (DYBT) was launched in 2004 to assist young people (aged 18-35) who want to start their own business but do not have access to the support to do so. DYBT’s purpose is to empower Dominican youth to realise their entrepreneurial potential by facilitating access to financial, technical, and social assistance geared towards the development of […]

Jamaica Youth Business Trust

Jamaica Youth Business Trust (JYBT) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which is registered as an independent, private not-for-profit entity. It supports young entrepreneurs in rural and urban areas across the island. It ‘turns good ideas into good businesses’ offering a comprehensive, co-ordinated programme to assist young people in developing the necessary skills and attitudes to thrive. […]