Community Futures Mt. Waddington provides small business loans, expert advice and a wide range of business tools and resources to the Vancouver Island North and Central Coast Regions.

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Financial Impact

Community Futures Mt. Waddington provides service for the North Island, starting in Zeballos and stretching over to the coast up to Bella Bella and Klemtu. In the past 5 years Community Futures has lent close to $10 million, which has helped start or expand over 100 businesses in the Tourism, Forestry, Marine, Retail and Service sectors.

  • Nimmo Bay Resort

    West Coast Helicopters wanted to expand their business, Community Futures Mount Waddington was there with the financing. Come soar with us.

    "With Community Futures of Mt. Waddington, it is a personal relationship. Traditional banks have gone away from that and you don't know who you are dealing with. When you are dealing with Community Futures, you are dealing with someone in your own town." - Fraser Murray

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  • Malcom Island Growers

    Andrew loves wasabi and grows it on Malcolm Island, BC. Community Futures Mount Waddington helped them expand their greenhouse operation.

    "We found that Community Futures of Mt. Waddington were the best people to deal with in this area because they understand what people need to do here on the North Island" - Andrew Cole

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  • West Coast Helicopters

    West Coast Helicopters wanted to expand their business, Community Futures Mount Waddington was there with the financing. Come soar with us.

    "The best thing about our relationship with Community Futures of Mt. Waddington is just that, it's a relationship" - Peter Barratt

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Stories & News
  • God’s Pocket Resort 08 / 21, 2019 God’s Pocket Resort – A Succession Plan Realized Located on Hurst Island, not far from Port Hardy, God’s Pocket is an all-inclusive, destination eco-lodge that offers scuba diving and kayaking trips in God’s Pocket Marine Provincial Park. In a beautiful protected bay the resort offers comfortable, off-grid accommodation for its guests and some of the
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  • Resort purchase ‘Bolster’s woman’s entrepreneurial dream 01 / 17, 2019 By Karen Stewart for the North Island Eagle Sometimes being in the right place at the right time is just what’s required to achieve a lifelong goal. For Lisa Bolster it meant swapping her job as a Private Investigator in Vancouver to becoming the owner of Cedar Park Resort in Port McNeill, where she grew
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Community Futures Mount Waddington

Have you thought about growing your sales outside of B.C? Now is the time to do so! Exporting can help businesses increase revenue, enhance competitiveness, and more.The Export Navigator program is delivered in partnership with @communityfuturesbc to help guide B.C. businesses through the exporting process. ➡ Apply for free at www.exportnavigator.ca ...#ExportNavigator #business #finance #communityfuturesmountwaddington #supportlocalbusiness #northisland #portmcneill #porthardy #portalice #sointula #alertbay #telegraphcove #woss

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6 days ago

Community Futures Mount Waddington

Are you looking for a small business loan? Community Futures Mount Waddington can help! We offers Micro-Loan Fund – up to $10,000 for small or home-based ventures.🖋 Our lending program assists local entrepreneurs in obtaining the financing they need to develop and enhance their businesses.Call us today and book your appointment or for more info:🌐 cfmw.ca/loans/#lending💬Send us a DM📲 250-956-2220📨 info@cfmw.ca...#microloans #businessloans #loans #business #finance #communityfuturesmountwaddington #supportlocalbusiness #northisland #portmcneill #porthardy #portalice #sointula #alertbay #telegraphcove #woss

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1 week ago

Community Futures Mount Waddington

HURRY! Sign up today for our next MS Excel Workshop!Community Futures Mount Waddington is offering the Excel Workshop:📅 September 17, 18, 24, 25, Oct.1, 2. (Tues. & Wed.)🕓 6-9pm👉🏼 In-person or Virtual💲$180 + optional Reference Book $40Register today:💬 Send us a DM📩 info@cfmw.ca📲 250-956-2220...#learnexcel #ExcelWorkshop #communityfuturesmountwaddington #learnnewskills #MicrosoftExcel #northisland #porthardy #portalice #portmcneill #sointula #alertbay

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Admit it, we can all feel that fall chill slipping into the air. With friends heading back to school or using up the last of their summer vacation time, week long camping trips and long leisurely lake days aren’t going to be happening as often.So now what? If you are between 16-29 years of age and not working, going back to school, or into other training in September, why not check out the Careers in Caring program at NIEFS? You’ll learn some new skills, and get paid while you do it.

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