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Being an entrepreneur doesn’t mean that you need to know everything. But, it’s important to know where to go for the right information and support.
Frontenac Business Services (formerly Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation) is funded by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario. This is a community-driven, economic development initiative designed to assist communities in Canada’s rural areas to develop and implement strategies for dealing with a changing economic environment.
If you are starting a home-based business, a brick and mortar store or looking to grow your existing business, we’re here to help you. We also encourage you to reach out if you are experiencing any challenges in your business, our free coaching may be beneficial for you.
We envision a nimble organization that inspires and supports individuals to invest in opportunities that diversifies and strengthens our local economy.
We will provide business advice and loan services that nurture and support the entrepreneurial spirit. We will invest for impact for the business and the community.
Frontenac Business Services is a not-for-profit organization that is governed by a volunteer board of directors. We are one of 37 Community Futures Development Corporations in Southern Ontario funded by Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
1. Brand Fortitude and Business Promotion – talk to us about business promotion and networking opportunities.
2. Invest for Impact – We are here to support your business to be more profitable and to create jobs.
3. Food and Beverage – There is opportunity here for small scale artisan food and beverage businesses, talk to us if you have an idea.
We are dedicated professionals who pride ourselves on delivering business advice and loan services that nurtures and supports your entrepreneurial spirit. Having had small businesses ourselves, we understand the challenges that you may face and we are here to support. Also reach out to us to explore new opportunities and to get a fresh perspective on your business.
Help us make Frontenac County an even better place to work, live and visit and bring your knowledge and passion to our board. We are looking for:
If you are interested in becoming a Director of Frontenac Business Services, you can apply by filling out an application form and forwarding it to our office or for more information on becoming a board member, contact Anne Prichard, Executive Director at 613-372-1414 Ext 204.
Have a question or would like to set up a meeting, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a great way to keep connected to our community and the businesses in it.
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