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Business Advisory Services
Our objective is to provide you with information on government
programs, publications and counseling assistance at no obligation. This
service will be aimed at providing preliminary assistance that will enable
you to then proceed with your own business planning or move on to
acquiring professional consultants if required.
CFDC
Investment Fund
The CFDC is
able to assist area business, whether new or existing, with funding for
start-up or expansion. This financial support may be provided in the form
of a loan, loan guarantee and/or equity funding, where new permanent
employment is being created. All information provided in the process of
counseling or applying for financial assistance will be held in the
strictest confidence.
Business
Planning
Business
Planning is designed to provide entrepreneurs and potential entrepreneurs
with professional assistance to prepare a proper business plan or
marketing strategy. This can be particularly helpful for obtaining
financing from a lending institution, CFDC or other
sources.
Economic
Development
The Community Economic Development role of the WWCFDC is to
facilitate or enable communities to help themselves. The corporation
assists with this bottom-up approach by acting as resource at every step
of the way. We can help with establishing community and
regional goals, plans and programs, and implementing courses of action to
pursue them, ensuring that planning is followed by action. We assist
in:
Defining goals and objectives
Identifying potential projects
Planning and implementation
Identifying
Government assistance programs
Identifying sources of capital
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