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Celebrating Small Businesses

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October is Small Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the incredible contributions of small businesses to our economy and communities.

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Providing Business loans, business advice and business supports to the Cowichan Valley.

Whether your business is just starting out or full Whether your business is just starting out or fully established, Export Navigator can assist with expert guidance on how to expand your market, utilize resources and strengthen your business.

Working with an Advisor you can create the right strategy for you to access new potential customers in markets abroad and provide you with the confidence to export outside of B.C. 

Find an advisor to begin your exporting journey at https://exportnavigator.ca

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In support of this great Charity Event, we would l In support of this great Charity Event, we would like to share this on behalf of @specialolympicscowichan 

Special Olympics Cowichan Valley is inviting you to something special. Their first annual 9-hole Charity Golf Tournament. This event will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025, at Cowichan Golf Club and promises to be a fun-filled afternoon, bringing our community together to support local athletes with intellectual disabilities. 

Your generous contribution will directly impact the athletes, providing them with training, competition opportunities, and programs that promote inclusion and empowerment. They are seeking sponsors, golfers and donors to help make this event a success. 

Your support helps them continue to provide meaningful programs for the athletes while growing awareness for Special Olympics in our community. They would be thrilled to have you involved as a sponsor, donor, or participant. 
Thank you for considering this opportunity to make a difference.
Island Good Days are Here Celebrating everything l Island Good Days are Here Celebrating everything local!
May 30 - June 6

All week long, you’ll find special events like sales, tastings and demos — hosted by your favourite Island Good businesses. It’s the perfect time to explore new products, meet the folks behind them, and shop local.

Community Futures Cowichan & Economic Development Cowichan are co-sponsoring Island Good memberships for Cowichan businesses.  Any business in the Cowichan region that is signing up for Island Good for the fist time can access a 50% discount on a one-year membership, available on a first-come, first-served basis until funds are fully allocated. Not just new businesses, but any business that is signing up for Island Good for the first time.
Visit islandgood.ca to register and learn more.
🚀 Looking to grow your business? Here’s why g 🚀 Looking to grow your business?
Here’s why getting a business loan with Community Futures Cowichan is a SMART move:

✅ Flexible Financing – We understand that one size doesn’t fit all. Our loans are tailored to fit your business goals – whether you’re expanding, hiring, or launching something new.

✅ Local Decisions, Local Support – We’re based right here in the Cowichan Valley. That means faster decisions and support from people who understand our local economy.

✅ Free Expert Advice – Every entrepreneur gets access to FREE business guidance – no matter what stage you’re at. We’re with you from startup to success.

✅ Over 35 Years of Experience – We’ve been helping Cowichan Valley businesses thrive since 1985. We’re not just lenders – we’re partners in your growth.

🌱 Let’s build your business together.
Links in Bio: Visit cfcowichan.ca to get started!
https://cfcowichan.ca/

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Each year Community Futures receives core operating funds from Western Economic Diversification Canada, a department within the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development.

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