The Community Futures Network of Alberta (CFNA) is a community driven, non-profit business loan and business development organization made up of 27 CF Offices throughout rural Alberta. The mandate of CFNA is to support small business development and rural economic diversification in Alberta. Community Futures West Yellowhead (CFWY) is funded by Prairies Economic Development Canada, as part of the larger Community Futures organization that spans across Canada. CFWY has over 30 years of experience helping rural entrepreneurs in the West Yellowhead region grow and thrive as small business owners.

For his outstanding service and citizenship, Tyler Waugh was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee Medal.

Thank you for your dedication, commitment, and support to Community Futures West Yellowhead and the communities in the West Yellowhead region.

Well deserved, Tyler! No impostors here! Congratulations!!

Eligible businesses will receive a micro-grant of up to $2,400 to help with costs related to adopting e-commerce, with support provided from an E-Commerce Advisor.  With more people than ever choosing to purchase online, it’s important to be where your customers are. Apply today to get started!

As a member of the Jasper Park Chamber of Commerce, Hinton & District Chamber of Commerce, and Edson & District Chamber of Commerce, Community Futures West Yellowhead (CFWY) would like to offer business coaching to small businesses who accessed the Canada Emergency Benefit Account (CEBA) Program.

The coaching will focus on helping small businesses understand the repayment requirements of their CEBA loans.  This service is offered to businesses who are in good standing with their chambers and is available free of charge on a first come, first served basis.