Community Futures of Prince Edward and Lennox & Addington County
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Aug 21, 2018
Community Futures is a community based economic renewal initiative established by the federal government in 1985. Helping rural Canadians to start or expand a business and improve local economies. There are 269 Community Futures Offices located through rural Canada.
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Community Futures of Prince Edward/Lennox & Addington (PELA CFDC) is a community-based social enterprise whose objective is to encourage local entrepreneurship and economic development through impact investing. The organization provides social finance that includes loans, grants, and business advisory services.  The experienced social finance team can provide connections to our network of entrepreneurs, investors, and community groups. The organization is governed by a board of local volunteers, and is partially funded by the Government of Canada.

 

Serving | Prince Edward County  (Picton, Bloomfield, Wellington) & Lennox and Addington (Addington Highlands, Stone Mills, Loyalist Township, Greater Napanee) - Looking for inspiration or to connect with other area professionals? Check out our Business Directory and Digital Directory at ontario.pelacfdc.ca

Need business advice?
Business Advisory Services
Are you looking for a business loan?
PELA CFDC Loan Products
Are you looking for market research for your business?
Interested in volunteering at PELA CFDC?
Looking to start or move your business to L&A County?
Looking to start or move your business to PEC?
 
“Dealing with the EODP was incredibly easy and the process required minimal time.  Staff was very helpful." - Howard Mahon, Wilton Tack
 
“Without PELA CFDC's support we would not have had the ability to take those much needed first big steps. You believed in us at a time when few did.” - Quincy Emmons, Fire X Protection
 
“We recommend the EODP funding to any business that believes in continuous improvement and development, and who is looking to fast forward business growth.” - Angela Lees, Calderwood Automation
 
"The connections I made and support system that was available during and after the program really helped.” - Renia Tyminski, Hallowell Gardens Centre
 
"The in class portion of the Ontario Self Employment Benefit Program was the most beneficial for me... I was given the resources and one-on-one guidance I needed to map out a successful plan.” - Rob Fenwick, Former SEB Client