Unlock Extra Income: The Power of a Side Hustle
Do you have a hobby? Do something for fun? Maybe you could turn it into a money-making side hustle. In today’s fast-paced world, relying on a single income stream is becoming less practical—and less common. Enter the side hustle: a flexible, often passion-driven way to earn extra cash, build skills, or even transition into a new career.
Whether you're freelancing, selling handmade goods online, tutoring, or driving for a rideshare company, side hustles provide financial breathing room and a chance to explore your interests. What’s more, many side gigs can be started with minimal investment and scaled over time.
The key to a successful side hustle? Start small, stay consistent, and choose something that aligns with your strengths and schedule. With the right mindset, a side hustle can turn into a meaningful source of income—and even joy.
Popular Side Hustles in 2025:
- Freelance writing and graphic design
- Online tutoring or coaching
- Selling on Etsy, eBay, or Amazon
- Social media management for small businesses
- App-based gigs like food delivery or dog walking
No matter your background, there’s likely a side hustle out there that fits your lifestyle.
Learn More at our Hustle on a Dime Workshop
Join us at the Hub on June 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for a free, hands-on workshop to learn simple, low-cost ways to make extra money with side hustles like babysitting, dog walking, or selling crafts.
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About the Hub
The Hub’s mission is to empower the Lakeview community by providing local, essential services that cultivate personal and collective growth. Our focus is on real solutions for real people, addressing their practical needs and nurturing their social and emotional well-being.
The Hub is about more than finding jobs—it’s about helping people thrive in all aspects of their lives. By providing employment support that helps individuals holistically connect with the labour market, we aim to meet people where they are, understand their challenges and work with them to build a stronger, more connected community.
At its heart, the Hub ensures that everyone in the Lakeview community can grow, succeed, and take pride in who they are. Lakeview Hub envisions a thriving community where individuals are empowered to reach their full potential. We see a future where everyone has access to the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed—where connections are strengthened, challenges are met with resilience, and every person feels valued, respected, and proud to be part of something bigger. Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant Lakeview, where hope and possibility are within everyone’s reach.
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( 289) 634 - 4422
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799 Douglas St., Oshawa