For the past 25 years, Community Futures has played a key role in the economic viability in rural communities by providing a variety of economic development initiatives and entrepreneurial programs, including:

Community Futures Saskatchewan, along with its 13 Community Futures offices throughout the province, has embarked on a new campaign. Its goal: let everyone in Saskatchewan know what it is we really do! We provide Support to companies and entrepreneurs in any stage of business in the form of financial or capital Loans, training and mentoring, and business Advice for successfully achieving your goals. We take pride in understanding the many problems faced in rural communities and in being connected at the local level. To learn more, click here.
On October 17th, 2011, CFS held the Annual Awards Night & Gala again at the Sheraton Hotel, in the beautiful Top of the Inn in Saskatoon! It was quite the evening, full of special guests, includng Chuck Bean from BaxterBean in Calgary, Victoria Lennox from Ottawa who is the champion and energy behind StartUp Canada! And the keynote of the evening, Saul Colt, the most famous word of mouth marketer in the world! Awards were also handed out for recognition and years odf service as well as the Minister's Award for Innovation and Excellence, and the Volunteer of the Year Award! For pictures of the event, click here.
Growing Saskatchewan 2011, held again this year in Saskatoon was another huge success! This year the event was held in at the Radisson Hotel on October 18th and 19th! The conference is still being tagged as the premier event for economic development practitioners across the province. And once again, lived up to the hype. Great speakers, great workshops and guests and ghreat networking... For more information, click here.
