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SUMMARY:Webinar: Funding for Agriculture\, Food & Beverage Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by:  \n\n\n\nFind Government Funding for Your Agri-Food Company\n\nDate: Wednesday\, March 10\, 2021\n\nTime: 2:00pm - 2:30pm ET\n\nLocation: Online Webinar via GoToWebinar\n\n\n\nCanadian agricultural producers and processors are able to access a wide range of government funding to offset the cost of strategic growth and investment projects. With so many companies operating in this sector across the country\, federal and provincial governments offer targeted funding to drive business development. As a result\, forward-planning companies can access thousands or even millions of dollars to complete projects that unlock growth potential.\n\nCanadian agri-food companies should consider tapping into government funding to offset the costs of their upcoming strategic growth projects.\n\nWebinar participants will be equipped with the information needed to develop a government funding plan to capitalize on this government funding program. This includes an overview of  eligibility requirements and resources to optimize the application process.\n\nWebinar Takeaways - Find Funding For:\n\n\n	Business and Export Expansion\n	Research and Development\n	Large Infrastructure Projects and Capital Investments\n	Industry Collaborations and Partnerships\n\n\nFunding Webinar Prerequisites\n\nPrerequisites for most Canadian government funding programs:\n\n\n	Incorporated in Canada for at least 2 years\n	Financially stable\n	Not a retailer/distributor\n	Not a start-up\n\n\nWebinar Speaker\n\nAlex Barlow\n\nBusiness Development Executive\, Mentor Works Ltd.\n\n\n\nIn her 5+ years at Mentor Works\, she has seen firsthand the impact of government incentives on business\, helping clients ranging from small family businesses to some of Canada's Best Managed Companies access millions in funding as a writer and strategic advisor. Deeply passionate about business in Canada and the Mentor Works mission to help them grow\, Alex loves learning about where our products and services are made\, who makes them\, and how Canadian technologies offer the opportunity for disruption.\n\nWebinar Host\n\nMentor Works: Partners with Canadian businesses to optimize cash flow and accelerate growth by accessing government grants and loans. Mentor Works' Proactive Funding Approach  provides the critical pathway to connect businesses with government funding resources. Through our professional business consulting and Canadian government funding support services\, we can help you develop and manage a plan for success.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\; text-align: center\;">Hosted by:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="Mentor Works" height="79" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/MentorWorks-Logo-1.png?width=316&amp\;height=125&amp\;name=MentorWorks-Logo-1.png" style="height: 79px\; width: 200px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\nFind Government Funding for Your Agri-Food Company</h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Date:</strong>&nbsp\;Wednesday\, March 10\, 2021<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\;">Time</strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\;">: 2:00pm - 2:30pm ET</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\;">Location</strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\;">: Online Webinar via GoToWebinar</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><img alt="bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644" sizes="(max-width: 337px) 100vw\, 337px" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=337&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg" srcset="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=169&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 169w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=337&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 337w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=506&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 506w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=674&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 674w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=843&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 843w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg?width=1011&amp\;name=bigstock-Hydroponic-Vegetable-46214644.jpg 1011w" style="box-sizing: border-box\; max-width: 100%\; height: auto\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; width: 337px\; float: right\; margin: 0px 0px 10px 27px\;" width="337" /></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Canadian agricultural producers and processors are able to access a wide range of government funding to offset the cost of strategic growth and investment projects. With so many companies operating in this sector across the country\, federal and provincial governments offer targeted funding to drive business development. As a result\, forward-planning companies can access thousands or even millions of dollars to complete projects that unlock growth potential.</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\, 102\, 0)\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Canadian agri-food companies should consider tapping into government funding to offset the costs of their upcoming strategic growth projects.</strong></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Webinar participants will be equipped with the information needed to develop a government funding plan to capitalize on this government funding program. This includes an overview of&nbsp\; eligibility requirements and resources to optimize the application process.</p>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Webinar Takeaways - Find Funding For:</h3>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Business and Export Expansion</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Research and Development</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Large Infrastructure Projects and Capital Investments</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Industry Collaborations and Partnerships</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Funding Webinar Prerequisites</h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\;">Prerequisites for most Canadian government funding programs:</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Incorporated in Canada for at least 2 years</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Financially stable</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Not a retailer/distributor</span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Not a start-up</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Webinar Speaker</h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><em style="box-sizing: border-box\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Alex Barlow</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\nBusiness Development Executive\, Mentor Works Ltd.</em><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<img alt="Alex Barlow" sizes="(max-width: 153px) 100vw\, 153px" src="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=153&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg" srcset="https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=77&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 77w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=153&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 153w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=230&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 230w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=306&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 306w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=383&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 383w\, https://web.mentorworks.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/Speakers/Alex%20Barlow.jpg?width=459&amp\;name=Alex%20Barlow.jpg 459w" style="box-sizing: border-box\; max-width: 100%\; height: auto\; border: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; width: 153px\; float: left\; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px\;" width="153" />In her 5+ years at Mentor Works\, she has seen firsthand the impact of government incentives on business\, helping clients ranging from small family businesses to some of Canada&rsquo\;s Best Managed Companies access millions in funding as a writer and strategic advisor. Deeply passionate about business in Canada and the Mentor Works mission to help them grow\, Alex loves learning about where our products and services are made\, who makes them\, and how Canadian technologies offer the opportunity for disruption.</span></p>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(120\, 120\, 120)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px 0px 25px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 24px\;">Webinar Host</h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 20px\; color: rgb(102\, 102\, 102)\; font-family: &quot\;Source Sans Pro&quot\;\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(255\, 102\, 0)\;"><a href="https://www.mentorworks.ca/" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: border-box\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(255\, 102\, 0)\; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s\;" target="_blank"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Mentor Works</strong></a></span>:&nbsp\;<span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">Partners with Canadian businesses to</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;optimize cash flow and accelerate growth</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box\;">&nbsp\;by accessing government grants and loans. Mentor Works&#39\; Proactive Funding Approach&trade\; provides the critical pathway to connect businesses with government funding resources. Through our professional business consulting and Canadian government funding support services\, we can help you develop and manage a plan for success.</span></p>\n
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