What is your name?
Mandy Clarke
What Youth Ventures site are you based out of?
Southern Labrador/Strait of Belle Isle (L’Anse Au Clair-Cartwright)
What are some of your favorite hobbies?
Crafting and creating new ideas.
What’s your favorite movie?
Country Strong
What is your favourite band/artist?
Carrie Underwood & Luke Coombs
What is your favourite restaurant?
Boston Pizza
Do you have any pets?
Yes, a dog named Roxy
What is a fun fact about you?
I am a mom to three boys😊 10, 7 & 2!
What’s one local business you admire? Why do you admire it?
One local business would be Layla’s Seal Skin. I admire because she is a Youth Ventures participant, and she does such an amazing job with her work.
What does entrepreneurship mean to you?
Entrepreneurship means having an experience and also elevating showing the skill traits.
What are you looking forward to most this summer?
Working with the Youth in my region and promoting their businesses created.
What are some interesting business opportunities you see in your region?
Car washing, Babysitting, Dog walking, Crafting.
What do youth in NL need to know about Youth Ventures?
Youth in NL need to know that Youth Ventures provides counselling in helping create a business. They also help to promote and advertise your business.
What is a piece of advice you have for people of any age who are considering starting a business?
One piece of advice is to do what makes you happy and you enjoy doing. Be open to new adventures and ideas.
How can people get in touch with you if they’d like to talk?
They can either send me an email at southernlabrador@youthventuresnl.com or contact me by phone 709 640 3021.