BEP-PEI program

Grow

Grow your existing business.

Get support to improve operations, hire staff, prepare for procurement and reach customers beyond PEI.

Duration
6 months of intensive support, then 6 months of follow-up
Cost
No fee for training or mentorship
Location
Across PEI · Hybrid and virtual options
How to join
Apply online, then speak with our team

Who it’s for

For people who identify as Black and are starting, operating or buying a business in PEI. All immigration statuses are welcome.

  • Your business is generating revenue and you’re ready to scale.
  • You need stronger systems or more capacity to grow.
  • You’re looking at hiring, procurement, or markets beyond PEI.

What you’ll get

  • Improve operations, delegate work and develop your team
  • Research markets and customers beyond PEI
  • Prepare to bid on contracts and work with larger buyers
  • Explore student and research placements

A practical growth plan

Identify the systems, staffing and market opportunities your business needs to expand.

FAQs

Still have something on your mind?

Talk to our team
Is Grow for a business that’s already trading?

Yes. Grow is designed for revenue-generating businesses ready to scale. It includes six months of intensive support followed by six months of lighter-touch support.

Is there a cost to take part?

There is no fee for training, coaching or mentorship. Business expenses, financing and purchases are separate from program participation.

What happens after I apply?

Our team will contact you to arrange an intake conversation, review your goals and confirm the appropriate program or referral.

Apply to Grow

Complete the form. Our team will contact you to arrange an intake conversation.

Apply now