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Overview
The BRIDGE Program, administered by Alberta Women Entrepreneurs and backed by the governments of Canada and Alberta, is a pilot program designed to support women entrepreneurs and small business owners who are actively running their business to move from early-stage operations to an established, growth-ready future.
BRIDGE stands for:
- Build a strong foundation for success
- Refine your vision and strategy
- Innovate with confidence
- Develop actionable plans that work
- Grow your leadership capacity
- Elevate your business to the next level
The BRIDGE Program delivers tailored business supports, such as training, coaching, strategic advice and personalized business planning to help establish sustainable women-led businesses. This work helps support women’s economic independence and success, as part of Alberta’s 10-year Strategy to End Gender-based Violence.
Eligibility
Woman entrepreneurs and small business owners are eligible to access the program if they have been operating a business in Alberta for one to 5 years. Program participants can access up to $5,000 in financial support.
To learn more about the program and assess your eligibility, visit Alberta Women Entrepreneurs website.