On the page On this page About Us Resources & Support Make Connections Partnership Opportunities Contact On this page About Us Resources & Support Make Connections Partnership Opportunities Contact An Entrepreneurial Hub Located on 91ÖÆƬ³§â€™s Grande Prairie campus, The Side Family Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence represents a transformative investment in regional innovation that was created to empower entrepreneurs, support small to medium business growth, and foster economic development in Northwestern Alberta. See How we Make an Impact Vision A thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem where limits are tested and expectations are surpassed. Mission Making way for breakthrough ideas and bold trailblazers. Purpose We champion bold thinking, continuous learning, and creative solutions that drive success. Side Centre Impactful Resources & Support Success requires intention. We offer the tools, support, and connections to help you start, grow, or transition your business. From mentorship and advisory services to shared connection spaces, practical resources, and hands-on learning opportunities, we exist to support your next steps. Unlock Your Potential Spotlight Program Our 6-week accelerator program helps business leaders step back from day-to-day operations and focus on growth. Learn More Side Centre Where Visionaries, Makers, & Game-Changers Connect Join a thriving ecosystem of students, entrepreneurs, mentors, and innovators. Whether you're just starting out or looking to give back, we’re here to build something greater - together. See Where You Fit Side Centre The Power of Partnership The Side Centre exists thanks to the generous support of Prairie’s Economic Development Canada and the Side Family, whose shared commitment to regional prosperity and entrepreneurial excellence helped bring this vision to life. Their investment ensures that entrepreneurs of all kinds - students, startups, and established ventures - have the space and support to grow here at home. Explore Partnership Opportunities A Family's Vision Get in Touch We are here to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit. Email Us