Rainbow Centre
Micro Business Academy
Rainbow Centre’s Employability Services provide vocational training, job coaching, internships, micro-job matching, and micro-business coaching to help students and young adults with disabilities access meaningful employment. The programme partners with employers and supports inclusive workplace practices.
Overview
Micro Business Academy is a training programme that equips caregivers with the relevant skills to start a family-owned micro business that can create work for their child with disabilities.
- Discover your unique micro business fingerprint: Learn ideation, benchmarking and differentiation skills.
- Trial the viability of your ideas: Pick up key job coaching skills to customise work for your child, and receive consultative support tailored to your family's needs.
- Sustain your journey by learning foundational business skills: Kickstart your micro business, and gain access to an alumni community to get connected to opportunities from RC's network
- Duration: Up to 2 years
- Frequency: Varies depending on training phase (i.e weekly/monthly/ quarterly workshops and consultations, held online and in-person)
- Venue: Rainbow Centre and/or your home for 1-2 visits
- Cost fee applies: Financial assistance available
Scheme type
Who qualifies
Eligibility groups
What you receive
Eligibility details
- You have an appointed caregiver able to work with your child and can commit time to the journey
- Your child has demonstrated a willingness and ability to do work tasks
- Your child has graduated from SPED and is above 18 years old
How to apply
Contact Rainbow Centre to enquire about programme participation and application details via the provided number or email.
Agency details
Important Information
Scheme details may change. Check the official agency website for the latest eligibility, benefits, and application information.
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