Support for rural and remote entrepreneurs

PacifiCan provides funding to Community Futures so they can support small- and medium-sized businesses in rural and remote communities.

Community Futures

Community Futures British Columbia (CFBC), along with 34 independent member offices, are non-profit organizations.

CF offices provide business advisory services, loans and other support for community economic development in rural and remote B.C. communities.

What kinds of services are offered

CF’s offices offer the following services:

• Business loans
• Entrepreneurship training and workshops
• Support with business planning and financial forecasting
• Business advisory services including one-on-one coaching and mentorship

Who could benefit from this support

You could benefit from support from your local CF if you are any small- or medium-sized business owner or entrepreneur in a rural or remote community, including:

• an entrepreneur with a disability
• an Indigenous entrepreneur
• a woman business owner or entrepreneur
• a youth entrepreneur

Contact

To contact Community Futures British Columbia, visit their Office finder page.