Author Type

Student

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

4-2024

Keywords

Peel Region, Black entrepreneurs, sustainability, sustainable Black business

Abstract

The qualitative study carried out through sampling Black entrepreneurs within the Region of Peel is for the purpose of answering the question of what are the experiences and supports required for Black entrepreneurs within the Region of Peel? The method used to recruit participants was through a process called snow balling along with making cold calls. Once participants were recruited, the Informed Consent Form was signed. Data was then collected through interviews, and coded through axial and open coding . The findings were then, collected, coded and analyzed . The findings presented, reflect that the lack of resources and supports available to Black entrepreneurs within the Region of Peel are scarce. Further finding presented, reflected that race and trauma may also play a role in the experiences of Black entrepreneurs.

Faculty

Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies (FAHCS)

Program

Bachelor of Social and Community Development

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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License
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Original Publication Citation

Deacon, s. (2024). Black entrepreneurs within the Region of Peel [Unpublished poster]. Sheridan College.

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