Discover the rich history of the Blackfoot Confederacy in Southwestern Alberta through a unique project installing Blackfoot language signage in the region, promoting cultural understanding and reconciliation. Limited spots available – apply now to bring this depth of history to your community or business!
Learn MoreWe understand that traditional banks may not always say "yes" to your business loan needs. That's why we're here to help. Our flexible in-house micro loans range up to $25,000, filling a niche in the marketplace that other lenders don't. If you're looking for financial support to grow your business, we can help.
Is it time to beatify and upgrade your business curb appeal? Supported by your Municipality, our interest-free Business Improvement Loans range from $10,000 to $25,000 for businesses in participating communities. Hassle-free and approved in-house, our loans help your business stand out.
Get the financial support you need for your business with access to capital up to $150,000. Loan qualification and repayment terms are affordable and flexible. We take a broader view of your assets, income, and skills than traditional lenders.
Discover the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Program, where we prioritize your well-being and offer comprehensive support, including financial support for mentoring, and specialized training, empowering you to overcome obstacles, start and grow your business, and achieve your entrepreneurial dreams despite health conditions or barriers.
Looking to start a business in the Lethbridge Region? Look no further than Community Futures. We understand that starting a business can be both exhilarating and challenging. That's why our focus is on helping start-ups like yours succeed. Our team of business analysts is here to guide you through the process of business planning, ensuring you have the resources and financing you need to get started.
Expanding a business can be a challenge, especially when funds are limited. Community Futures Lethbridge Region is here to help you scale your business with the financing and resources you need. Our experienced team of business advisors understands the unique challenges of scaling a business and we can walk you through the process of business planning for all scenarios.
Buying a business can be a smart investment but it’s different than starting from scratch. The Community Futures Lethbridge Region team can assist you by reviewing operations and structure, physical and digital asset review, securing proper capitalization, setting up your business purchase strategy and access tailored experts, such as legal and accounting professionals, to ensure your business purchase is a success.
Our free business one-on-one and group training programs at Community Futures Lethbridge Region offer courses and workshops designed to help rural businesses thrive. From marketing, operational, and financial to accessing talent attraction and retention, our tailored programs provide the resources and expertise you need to succeed.
Our free consulting services provide customized solutions tailored to your business needs, whether you're a new business owner or an established business seeking guidance on growth and expansion. We offer services including business planning, financing, feasibility, research, marketing strategies, and insight into peer networking opportunities.