BECOME A CLIENT

Complete this form to become a new client at the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre (SCEC). *Form only needs to be completed once

What It Means To Be A Client

Clients of the SCEC are ready to work with our office to achieve their goals for their small business venture. Being a client of the SCEC means creating clear goals and completing any follow up tasks independently.

About You

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Confirm Email Address

Phone Number

Street Address

City

About Your Business

If a question does not apply to your business, please answer N/A (not applicable) or TBD (to be decided)

Business Name

Business Address

City

Describe your business or idea - what products or services do you / will you offer?

Business Status: Which of the following best applies to your business/idea?

I am thinking about entrepreneurship but do not have a business idea yet.

I have an idea for a business.

My business will be ready to open in the next three to six months.

My business has been operating for less than one year.

My business has been operating for more than one year.

Is your business name registered through the Ontario Business Registry?

Yes

No

If "Yes", when did you register your business? (day/month/year)

Business Structure: Which of the following applies to your business/idea?

Sole Proprietor

Partnership

Corporation

Non-profit or Not-for-profit

Unsure

Business Type: Which of the following applies to your business/idea?

Full time business

Part time business

Unsure

About Your Goals

Tell us what you want to achieve working with the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre (SCEC)

What are your main goals? Select all that apply.

Evaluate your business idea

Start a new business

Expand an existing business

Purchase a business

Create a business plan

Improve your marketing

Hire employees

Secure funding

Other

If "Other", please provide details.

What topics are you interested in? Select all that apply.

If there are any other topics you are interested in, please list them here.

Other Information

How did you hear about the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre (SCEC)?

Would you like to be added to the SCEC newsletter for updates and events?

Yes

No

The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade may survey businesses that are/were clients of the St. Catharines Enterprise Centre.

Do you consent to share your contact information with the Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade for the purposes of its survey?

Yes

No

The Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade asks for demographics for informational purposes only. This is voluntary, you can choose to decline in any category.

Are you Francophone?

Yes

No

I decline to self-identify

Sexual Orientation

Age Group

Are you a newcomer to Canada?

Yes

No

I decline to self-identify

Do you identify as a person with one or more disabilities?

Yes

No

I decline to self-identify

Do you identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit?

Yes, First Nations

Yes, Métis

Yes, Inuit

No

I decline to self-identify

Population Group

Black

East / Southeast Asian

Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuk/Inuit)

Latinx

Middle Eastern

South Asian

White (including European heritage)

Other Racialized Group

I decline to self-identify

Gender Identity

Man

Woman

Two-Spirit

Trans Man

Trans Woman

Nonbinary

Gender Fluid

Other

I decline to self-identify

Next Steps

Attestation

I have read the "What It Means To Be A Client" section of this form and understand the expectations.

After this form is submitted, a member of our team will reach out within 3 business days* to set an appointment. Appointment information will be sent via email. If you do not see the invitation to an appointment, please check your junk folder.

* Business days do not include holidays or weekends.

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Client Form

BECOME A CLIENT

What It Means To Be A Client

About You

About Your Business

About Your Goals

Other Information

Next Steps

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