Developed through collaboration with corporate and organizational partners, Project Accelerators provide Enactus teams with the opportunity to apply to receive funding and/or mentorship to support the development of projects focused on a specific need or community group.
Project Accelerators provide organizations with an opportunity to mobilize emerging leaders to support community priorities while fostering relationships with enterprising youth.
If you are interested in becoming a corporate partner and establishing a Project Accelerator, please contact brittany@enactus.ca.
Sapphire, is Canada’s first comprehensive work-transition program dedicated to supporting autistic post-secondary students. Led by the Enactus Wilfrid Laurier University team, Sapphire has been recognized as the 2025 PC Financial Resilience Project Accelerator Best Project. The Sapphire program provides participants career ready skills training, work experience through paid internships, and...
Innovative housing solution addresses seven UN Sustainable Development Goals Kuponya Innovations, a social enterprise project from Enactus Wilfrid Laurier University, has won the 2025 Alterna Savings Sustainable Development Goals Project Accelerator Best Project Award. This innovative initiative tackles the housing shortage in northern communities through a creative, scalable solution. The...
Kuponya Innovations, an affordable housing initiative for Indigenous communities in Northern Canada led by Enactus Wilfrid Laurier University, has been recognized as the 2025 CWB Indigenous Inclusion Project Accelerator Best Project. This unique housing solution offers northern communities a rapid-assembly “house-in-a-box” constructed with future-proof materials. Through a training program and...
Project empowers communities across New Brunswick, Ghana, Nigeria, and India Named the Best Project for the 2025 Jeanne Sauvé Global Project Accelerator, Spark from St. Thomas University empowers diverse groups through financial security workshops, entrepreneurship fairs, and discounted nutritious food. Their work benefits low-income communities, high school students, and university...
(Toronto, ON) May 14, 2024 – A team of Enactus students from Wilfrid Laurier University tackled Northern Indigenous housing insecurity through future-proof housing that involved all levels of the community in design and implementation. Enactus Wilfrid Laurier University and their project, Kuponya Innovations was awarded the 2024 CWB Best Project...
PROUDLY PRESENTED BY ALTERNA SAVINGS
The Alterna Savings SDG Project Accelerator aims to empower Enactus teams in Ontario with the resources to identify, create, and deliver innovative social enterprises that address at least one of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Examples of this could include, but are not limited to:
In the 2024-2025 academic year, six (6) Enactus teams will receive a $2,500 project grant to advance their proposed project.
The CWB Indigenous Inclusion Project Accelerator is designed to empower Enactus teams with the resources needed to identify, create and deliver projects that promote the social and economic inclusion of Indigenous peoples and/or entrepreneurs.
In the 2024-2025 academic year, six (6) Enactus teams will receive a $2,500 project grant to advance their proposed project.
Teams receiving a project grant will select two team members to complete the Indigenous Awareness Training course through the Indigenous Leadership Development Institute Inc
The Jeanne Sauvé Global Project Accelerator is designed to empower Enactus teams with the resources needed to modify or expand existing projects to have an impact outside of Canada, in partnership with an Enactus team in the target country.
In the 2024-2025 academic year, six (6) Enactus teams will receive a $2,500 project grant to advance their proposed project.
The PC Financial Resilience Project Accelerator is designed to empower Enactus teams with the resources needed to identify, create and deliver projects that advance equity by using financial education to build resilience in underserved populations. These populations could include, but are not limited to visible minorities, indigenous peoples, people with disabilities and/or women.
In the 2024-2025 academic year, six (6) Enactus teams will receive a $2,500 project grant to advance their proposed project.
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