The impactful work of Enactus Windsor's student leaders and their ventures often garners attention from local and national media. Below are some of the stories highlighting our journey and our commitment to creating a better, more sustainable world through entrepreneurial action.
CBC News
Publication Date: November 24, 2025
Enactus Windsor students collaborated with a local fishery and the Great Lakes Institute of Environmental Research to transform Lake Erie fish waste into sustainable dog treats. This interdisciplinary project aims to divert thousands of kilograms of byproduct from landfills while creating a high-quality, eco-friendly product for pet owners.
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University of Windsor
Publication Date: November 18, 2025
Through the Ascent program, Enactus Windsor mentors empower youth in Grades 7 to 12 to launch their own eco-friendly micro-businesses. By bridging the gap in local business education, the initiative has reached over 10,000 participants, fostering financial literacy and sustainable innovation across the Windsor-Essex region.
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CTV News
Publication Date: November 12, 2025
Enactus Windsor is addressing the local opioid crisis through Second Rise, a project that combines city-wide naloxone training with a specialized employment program for recovering addicts. By partnering with the House of Sophrosyne and local authorities, the initiative focuses on reducing the stigma surrounding substance use while providing individuals with the practical tools and opportunities needed to re-enter the workforce
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University of Windsor
Publication Date: November 7, 2025
Enactus Windsor’s Ascent program transformed the University of Windsor into a vibrant marketplace where local grade school and high school students sold sustainable, handmade goods to the public. This Market Day event served as the hands-on culmination of an eight-week curriculum designed to provide youth with essential experiential learning in financial literacy and entrepreneurship.
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