Opens later, date not posted
YETI – Young Entrepreneurs Training Initiative
Run by Community Futures Alberta (Capital Region, Big Country, Lakeland and Lac La Biche offices)
Who can apply: Senior high school students living in a participating Community Futures region. Check with your regional office first, since only four of the Alberta offices run the program.
Cost and deadline
THIS PROGRAM
Pays you
$500 in startup funding, plus up to $500 more for meeting milestones
DEADLINE TBA
Checked against the provider's page in Aug 2026.
FORMAT
Summer programs
DURATION
Four days of training, then run the business across the eight weeks of summer
GRADES
Senior high school students
LOCATION
Participating Community Futures regions in Alberta only, not province-wide (applications normally open in May)
Who can apply
Senior high school students living in a participating Community Futures region. Check with your regional office first, since only four of the Alberta offices run the program.
About this program
Register through the Community Futures office in your area. YETI is a summer business-training program for senior high school students in the Capital Region: you launch a real business over the summer with startup funding and mentorship, and may earn high school credit.