SESSION GOALS AND OUTCOMES:
Employers will walk away with an understanding of the types of funding available to support bringing a student into their organization.
OUTCOMES INCLUDE THE ABILITY TO:
- Identify different funding pathways available for employers to utilize student talent in their organization
- Distinguish between different funding providers, including requirements to participate, eligibility, timing, and considerations for each funding provider
- Determine which funding options are best suited to your organization’s needs
- Network with funding representatives and the TalentED YYC team, available to further support you with funding referrals, scoping student-based opportunities, and funding application processes
- Gain early access to TalentED YYC’s Funding Matrix prototype tool - an employer tool to help you understand your funding options
AGENDA
8:30 AM Introduction
8:40 AM Overview of Major Funding Streams and Considerations
9:00 AM Funder Panel: Introduction to Key Funding Streams and Programs
9:30 AM Funder Roundtables and Networking
9:50 AM Evaluation and Feedback
