Be.Build.Brand.
Be.Build.Brand. (B3) is a 10-week entrepreneurship program for TCHC tenants ages of 18 and up. The program is designed to support tenants in building, refining, and expanding their business.
The program offers exposure to relevant entrepreneurship content, industry guest speakers, and the opportunity to pitch their ideas to a panel of judges for a chance to win funds to grow their business venture.
The program is hosted throughout a four-month period from September 30 to December 9, every Tuesday (excluding Remembrance Day on Tuesday, November 11). Each program session takes place from 6 to 9 p.m.
The program is in partnership with the City of Toronto.
What are the program benefits?
- Potential funding of up to $5,000 through the Pitch Night contest
- First place - $5,000
- Second place - $3,000
- Third place - $2,000
- Networking opportunities with industry mentors, guest speakers and Be.Build.Brand. alumni
- Weekly training and skill-building opportunities
Registration information
Registration for the 2025 Be.Build.Brand program has now closed. Keep an eye out on this page for information about the next cohort.
Be.Build.Brand. - Pitch contest recap | 2023
Be.Build.Brand. - Pitch contest recap | 2022
Be.Build.Brand. - Pitch contest recap | 2021
Contact
For general inquiries, please reach out to the Community Economic Team.
Phone:
437-922-3303
Email:
economic.opportunities@torontohousing.ca
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