Resources

Tools, guides, and program information for entrepreneurs and CF partners across Canada.
Whether you're an entrepreneur exploring your options, a Community Futures office looking for program materials, or a partner seeking to understand the CF model, this library has what you need. Browse guides, toolkits, and program information organized by topic.
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Co-operatives First links

Discover the Roots of the Community Futures Program

Advocacy Templates

History of the Community Futures Program

Policy or Sector Resources

SME and Entrepreneurship Policy in Canada

Policy or Sector Resources

Canada: Financing SMEs and Entrepreneurs 2026 | OECD

Statistical Analysis

Career Opportunities

Each Community Futures office employs a number of core staff positions, including a General Manager, Business Analyst, Community Economic Development Officer, and Administrator. These roles are supported by on-the-job and formal training that enables career advancement locally and nationally. Find current opportunities through the regional boards below.