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will serve up to 25 people at The
Network Hub locations in downtown Vancouver and Nanaimo. Trainees will receive IT training, peer support, and access to workspaces. The program will culminate in a hiring event connecting trainees with companies like Google and Microsoft. Successful trainees will have the opportunity to work from The Network Hub's coworking offices. In 2020, the program was nominated for the 2020 Untapped B.C. Workplace Inclusion Awards in the non profit & public sector category.
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Network Hub hosts monthly Meet-Up events for entrepreneurs in the Vancouver area. It organizes the largest monthly networking event in Vancouver, the Vancouver Entrepreneur Meetup, which has featured speakers such as Vancouver's Mayor Gregor Robertson. In addition to the Vancouver Entrepreneur
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Westminster, providing a larger workspace. In the same year, The Network Hub announced plans to use the office space as an art gallery showcasing local Vancouver artists. Artists partnering with The Network Hub received one hundred
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Members have access to drop-in deskspace, workspaces, shared and private offices, meeting rooms, courier services, and shared reception services. Monthly events focused on startups, small businesses, and technology are available to members. Renting options range from daily to yearly, offering
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Network Hub sponsored the first annual Freelance Camp Vancouver Conference. This program is designed for freelancers and provides skill training and networking opportunities. Previous trainings have included web design, invoicing, and social media networking strategies. The 2012
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Network Hub was launched in 2006 by three high school students, John Van, Jay Catalan, and Minna Van who have experience as web designers and programmers with a background in entrepreneurship, and began as a 9,800 square-foot coworking space in
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Network Hub hosted 2012's NASA Space Apps Challenge Hack-A-Thon. The 48-hour event challenged members of the hacker community to develop new software to solve space-themed tasks for NASA.
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Network Hub emphasizes community partnerships and networking activities. The stated goal of the organization is “To help people with great ideas launch their business faster and leaner”.
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Network Hub expanded community partnership activities. In June, the New Westminster branch sponsored the Royal Columbian Hospital Fundraiser in British Columbia.
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Network Hub hosted eight small businesses in 2006, all headed by entrepreneurs under the age of 30. In 2007, the company hosted 20 small businesses, primarily in
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The Network Hub has won several awards, including the 2012 Small Business Influencer Award: Corporations and the 2018 Yelp’s “"People Love Us On Yelp" award.
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