Startup Canada will be hosting its first webinar in a series centred around the Investment Readiness Program. These webinars will focus on supporting Canada’s social entrepreneurs as well as the Investment Readiness Program ecosystem.
The first webinar will take place on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022 (12-1pm EST) and provide a general overview of the IRP, social funding, the funding process, common challenges in the social entrepreneurship journey and resources available to tackle them.
We are bringing together a panel of experts to help equip the IRP ecosystem and the social entrepreneurship community with foundational knowledge and tools to navigate their journey to systemic change more confidently.

SPEAKERS:
- Susanna Redekop: Engagement Manager, Canadian Community Economic Development Network (Moderator)
- Wayne Miranda: Policy Analyst, Employment and Social Development Canada
- Michèle Bridger: Manager of Strategic Initiatives, Community Foundations of Canada
- Zahra Qureshi: Founder, Social Venture Circuit
This is a free and virtual event.
Register here for this webinar.