Community Futures Central Kootenay, in operation since 1985, aims to
assist existing and new small businesses with training, loans, counselling, and resources
strengthen regional economic resilience through initiatives that support business continuity, adaptation, and innovation
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.
Start-Up Business Advisor
Starting your own business? Get personalized guidance and resources to set you on the path to 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.
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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Kootenay HR Network
Human resources can be one of the most rewarding roles in an organization. It can also be one of the most isolating. Whether you’re the only HR professional on your team, new to the profession, or new to the Kootenay Boundary, having a network of peers to learn from and connect with can make all…
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Start-Up Business Advisor Service Now Available Across Kootenay-Boundary
New entrepreneurs across the Kootenay-Boundary region can now access free one-on-one business support through the Start-Up Business Advisor service. Delivered by Community Futures Central Kootenay, the service helps entrepreneurs turn business ideas into sustainable careers by offering personalized business advice and guidance during the critical early stages of business development. “A lot of entrepreneurs put…
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Free Self Employment Training from myCommunityFutures
Starting a business comes with plenty of questions — from defining your vision and understanding your customers to managing finances and building systems that support growth. That’s why myCommunityFutures has partnered with myCEO to deliver a series of practical, easy-to-follow on-demand learning modules designed specifically for new entrepreneurs and start-ups. These short, easy-to-follow sessions provide…
