Business Community Networking Event 2026
Join UYA Canada for an engaging Business Community Networking Event bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, mentors and community members for learning, discussion and connection.
Events and Sponsorship Opportunities for New Entrepreneurs in Winnipeg
UYA provides networking opportunities for youth and new entrepreneurs looking to start their business in and around Winnipeg. Between April and December, UYA creates enhanced networking opportunities for new entrepreneurs to meet with successful local business owers and discuss different ways to develop and grow their ideas. Beneficiaries will acquire the soft skills training for career development through sponsored events and workshops.
We host community business mixers with the intention of connecting UYA startups with industry professionals within the community. The purpose of this mixer is to promote networking and cooperation between established members of the business community and the new startups who have completed UYA training.
UYA Sponsors for Skills and Development Programs and Events
UYA Skills Development Major Program Sponsors: Red Cross International, Black Business Initiatives (BBI)
Business Networking event sponsors include: Vickar Automotive Community, NordForge, Manitoba Woman’s Enterprise Centre, Modern Earth Inc., StrandRidge.com, Futurpreneur
Other ways to support UYA participants
UYA is looking to develop partnerships with local tech companies and education institutions to enhance program offerings. Between April and December, UYA holds special events for its participants to connect with sponsors and local business owners. UYA’s next event details are listed below.
Community UYA STEAM Entrepreneurship Networking
Unleash the Energy of Your Team
How to Shift from Mission to Action with a Global Productivity Mindset
Join UYA Canada for an engaging Business Community Networking Event bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders, mentors and community members for learning, discussion and connection.
This event features an interactive presentation and case study exploring how organizations can turn existing team talent, ideas and resources into greater productivity, stronger resilience and exceptional performance.
Registration is FREE through Eventbrite.
Refreshments and a light lunch are included.
Some pictures from UYA Mixer Oct 2024
Curious what to expect? Below is a sample of our Spinrg 2023 event.
Become a sponsor
Considering sponsoring a participant? Contact us for more details on sponsorship opportunities for new entrepreneurs with UYA. You can help in the following ways:
- Support Youth jobs
- Sponsor Training
- Fund Agriculture projects