This holiday season, we want to make it easy for local shoppers to support local businesses. Now more than ever, that means getting our local businesses online. This free webinar brings together several organizations who have the tools and business supports to help business owners do that. We'll … Read More»
Building Resilient Businesses
In celebration of Small Business Week 2020, Community Futures Central Kootenay is pleased to bring you an online panel discussion on how businesses can build resilience during the pandemic. SHIFTING YOUR MINDSET, SEEING OPPORTUNITY Charlotte Ferreux, CEO of Thrive Coaching & Consulting, will … Read More»
Success Stories: Creston Area Businesses
CRESTON, BC—What do Mitchell and Sun Renewables and Kimchi Kitchen have in common? Both businesses were launched with support from the Self Employment Program.This program, administered by Community Futures Central Kootenay, has helped a wide-variety of Creston Valley businesses take their business … Read More»
Open for Business—Think Local First
Open for Business campaign supports Kootenay businesses A Central Kootenay initiative supports business as they pivot during the COVID-19 pandemic CENTRAL KOOTENAY—Downtowns across the region have emptied, as communities work together to stop the spread of COVID-19. This sudden shift has been … Read More»
Helping Businesses through the COVID-19 Pandemic
Community Futures brings resources, financing, and support to small businesses in the Kootenay region. Central Kootenay, BC – With businesses closing their doors in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the need for business supports is urgent. As a non-profit … Read More»
Week 2: Business Community Weekly Roundtable on COVID -19
Business Community Weekly Roundtable on COVID-19 The second Business Community Weekly Roundtable on COVID-19 will be held via Zoom video conferencing on Wednesday, March 25th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Agenda Welcome Business Resources: ROEs My Business Account … Read More»
Small Business Bootcamp Presentations
October 21st, 2009 All presentations from the Small Business Bootcamps can be found on this website under Economic Development (the green bar above) - look under 'Reports' for the presentation you are looking for. Not all presentations are available on the website. For more info please call Lisa … Read More»
Small Business Bootcamp coming to Creston, Castlegar and Nelson
October 13th, 2009 Small Business Bootcamp is offered in Creston October 19, and Castlegar and Nelson on October 21. Look at the Upcoming Events section on the Home page to find more information on the Small Business Event coming to your community Return to Recent News … Read More»