Residents across four Kootenay communities will come together later this month to develop local solutions to challenges involving transportation, food and child care.
Young entrepreneurs in the Kootenays are turning ideas into action after two student-led social enterprises received funding through the Innovate for Impact youth pitch competition.
Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) and the Vancity Community Foundation (VCF) have partnered up to support affordable housing projects in the East Kootenay through the Vancity Affordable Community Housing Program.
The Innovate for Impact program, led by Community Futures East Kootenay (CFEK) and Impact Toolbox, is holding events to showcase the social entrepreneurship skills and ideas of young people in the Kootenays.
Community Futures East Kootenay is launching the next phase of Innovate for Impact, a program designed to support youth and community organizations exploring social enterprise across the Kootenays.
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