Community Futures Central Kootenay, in operation since 1985, aims to
assist existing and new small businesses with training, loans, counselling, and resources
provide income support for eligible individuals contemplating self-employment as a career option
bring together key community partners and the region as a whole to work toward the common goal of sustainable community economic development
Business Programs
Business Loans
Does your business need financing?
We offer business loans to start, expand or buy a business.
Self Employment
Thinking about starting your own business? This program provides the skills and resources to set you on the path for success.
Export Navigator
Want to sell your products or services in new markets? Check out the Export Navigator program to help you through the process.
Rural & Northern Immigration Pilot
Having trouble finding skilled workers? The Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot can help you meet your workforce needs.
Business Recovery Loans
Does your business need financial support for recovery? We offer business recovery loans to help you get back on track.
Disaster Preparedness & Recovery
Is your business ready for a disaster? This program provides a personalized approach to help you prepare for and respond to unexpected disruptions.
Helping Communities Be Economically Healthy
Community Futures Central Kootenay is committed to increasing community and regional capacity through Community Economic Development. We aim to nurture partnerships, inspire innovative thinking, develop best practice initiatives, and promote a healthy, vibrant economic future for our area.
Latest Posts
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Support Slocan Valley T-Shirt Campaign
Just One More in New Denver has partnered with Community Futures Central Kootenay to launch the Support Slocan Valley t-shirt campaign this November, providing a … Read More
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Free Support for Businesses Impacted by Wildfires
In the aftermath of last summer’s wildfires, many local businesses are still struggling to regain their footing. To help these businesses recover, Community Futures British … Read More
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Exploring the Feasibility of Rural Ride-Hailing in the Central Kootenay
Community Futures Central Kootenay, in partnership with Kl Squared Advisory Inc., has released a feasibility study exploring the possibility of introducing rural ride-hailing services in … Read More