
CBDC Business counselling
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
NS, Canada
Business counselling in Atlantic Canada
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- grant_single|timelineUnspecified
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Expert Advice
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- Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)
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Get business counselling and advice to help you start or improve your business.
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$ 25,000
Launch of an artisanal bakery with specialty bread offerings
$ 40,000
Development of a community arts center with workshop spaces
$ 35,000
Establishment of a community-driven organic farm with educational workshops
$ 30,000
Expansion of a local eco-friendly cleaning products company
$ 42,000
Opening of a tech incubator space to support new startups
$ 45,000
Creation of an online wellness platform with virtual health services
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Both new and established business owners and entrepreneurs can apply for support. The Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) offers business counselling, advice, and other assistance aimed at helping businesses succeed. Anyone in need of starting a business or requiring business advice is encouraged to contact a startup expert.
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Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) offers business counselling and advisory services to support the success of new and established businesses. These activities aim to provide crucial assistance and guidance for entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their ventures.
- Provision of expert advice for business planning and strategy.
- Guidance on accessing financial resources and funding options.
- Support with market research and identifying growth opportunities.
- Assistance with operational challenges and problem-solving.
- Mentorship programs connecting new entrepreneurs with experienced business leaders.
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CBDC offers business counselling and assistance to new and established business owners. The evaluation and selection criteria for this grant include:
- Business viability and innovation
- Market potential and growth opportunities
- Financial sustainability and management
- Impact on the community
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Business counselling from CBDC offers entrepreneurs an array of supportive services:
- A dedicated startup expert is available to guide new business owners through their challenges.
- Mentorship opportunities may be accessible to help develop practical management skills.
- Tailored advice that covers all areas of business operations, including finance, marketing, and strategic planning.
- Facilitated access to potential networking opportunities within the local business community.
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1-888-303-2232
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