Community Business Development Corporation (CBDC) assists in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.
- Financial assistance is available in the form of loans, loan guarantees and equity financing to existing and aspiring entrepreneurs.
- Business counselling & advice is available to small businesses. We help businesses to succeed and therefore we give high priority to the advisory role of our mandate.
- Entrepreneurship development and training to individuals and small business owners/managers is available in many of our offices.
- Technical assistance usually takes the form of guidance and coaching, and sometimes advocating on behalf of our clients to other lending establishments or regulatory agencies.
Typically, our services are targeted to entrepreneurs who require customized financing not normally available from traditional sources.
For more information, visit www.cbdc.ca or call 1-888-303-2232.
PEI locations:
CBDC Central PEI: 11 Water St., Summerside: 902-888-3793
CBDC PEI East: 540 Main St., Montague: 902-838-4030
CBDC West Prince Ventures Ltd.: 455 Main St., Alberton: 902-853-3636
For more information, visit www.cbdc.ca