Saugeen Student Start-Up Program returns, giving youth a chance to launch summer businesses

April 23, 2026 @ 7:18 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

Chelsea Voisin used the Summer Start Up Program to establish Tarts by Chelsea, a business she runs out of her own home kitchen. (Contributed photo)

BRUCE COUNTY – A regional summer program aimed at turning students into young entrepreneurs is returning for its seventh year, offering mentorship, training and up to $450 in funding to help youth launch their own businesses. The Saugeen Student Start-Up Program (SSUP), run through Saugeen Connects, supports students in Grades 6 through 12 across five…

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