What Is ACE125?- Small businesses thrive across British Columbia with over 90% of all registered businesses being classified as small enterprises. Of these small enterprises 56% are self employed businesses with no paid help and 82% are organizations with fewer then five employees. ACE125 is a project looking the leverage this high percentage of small businesses and execute a mentor-ship program where retired professionals act as mentoring resource and utilize their decades of professional experience to help young entrepreneurs succeed.
Education
A solid foundation in education and experience is key to success later in life. Your participation helps everyone move towards success faster.
Empowerment
Part of healthy living of the mind is furthering everyone around you. Making sure the next generation is taken care of...takes care of you.
Community
Community is the family that goes beyond family. Here in Mission it is the people and places that we come in contact with each and every day. When we strengthen communities, we strengthen individuals.
"Another Age Well Initiative of The Mission Seniors Association"
The Talent of The Ageless Entrepreneurs, on both ends of the spectrum, working together, this we believe will accelerate innovations economy in many communities. Join us.
"Ace125 helped me find older enterpreneurs that would shape me into the successful business owner that I am today"
"I was afraid that I wouldn't be able to share my knowledge of business, but thanks to Ace125 I was able to find young people who wanted to learn and wanted to be successful"
"This organization allowed me to find mentors who taught me how to run a business - These business owners shared their knowledge and experiences with me and now I can't wait to give back."