Fast Start is a FREE extracurricular program design to help students acquire tools to be an entrepreneur. If you have the desire to explore entrepreneurship, have a business idea and want to push the boundaries to innovate, then FASTSTART is for you. This is a great opportunity to practice what you are learning and use your work/life experience. We offer a platform of events workshops, competitions and bootcamps to help you foster an entrepreneurial spirit, to further develop skills and for you to connect with like minded people and the business community. We help participants:
Define and refine business ideas.
Establish connections with business leaders and mentors.
Discover the resources, skills and tools for business creation.
Create a professional business plan in support of your business launch.
Sustainable Activities
Sustainable Activities Community Partners Non-Editable
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PARTNER_ID
Community Partner
Theme Area
Action
Description
Status
Year
2
53
Ark Consulting Services
Transportation
Efficient transportation
Driven smart car from 2006 to present day
Ongoing
Ongoing
3
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Home Energy Audit
Audit resulted in insulation and window replacements saving energy
Complete
2012
4
53
Ark Consulting Services
Energy
Bullfrog Power Member
Records house energy use
Complete
Ongoing
5
53
Ark Consulting Services
Healthy Communities
Coupled Education Program
Partnered with Peterborough Green-Up
Complete
2012
11
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Supports Community Garden
Encourages gardens to provide local foods for all
Complete
Ongoing
12
36
City of Peterborough
Agriculture & Local Food
Community Social Network
Health Unit works on food security and preserving natural land
Ongoing
Ongoing
13
36
City of Peterborough
Climate Change
Members with PCP
Actively participates with Partners of Climate Protection