Digital Farm Gate, an RRRF community project
Digital Farm Gate, an RRRF Community-Based Business Project, expands on the work begun May 2020, when Community Futures Huron supported Huron County Farmers’ Markets and producers to pivot towards online…
New HMA Employee Attraction and Retention Program, supported by the RRRF
The Huron Manufacturing Association (HMA) is a strong voice for manufacturing through the promotion of education, networking, celebrating the achievements of our membership. Recently, the HMA received RRRF support for…
RRRF at work in Huron County
An update on the RRRF at work in Huron County – A major injection of investment capital, business services and operational funding through the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund has…
The Huron Christmas Store, RRRF client
Sandy Campbell, owner of The Huron Christmas Store located in Clinton, Ontario, was successful in applying for RRRF assistance to help her retail business adjust and cover business operational costs for…
Small businesses can receive RRRF loans up to $60,000
Regional Relief and Recovery Fund Update Community Futures Development Corporations across southern Ontario continue to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19 that have been unable to access other federal support.…
Shift Your Spend 10% Challenge
Fight Unemployment Inc. has partnered with Community Futures Huron through the RRRF Business Services Program to empower small businesses and enable them to understand their Key Performance Indicators. Utilizing the…
Exeter BIA Training Videos
The Exeter BIA applied for the funds to create webinar/video series providing Exeter BIA member businesses with concise information about how to use new technologies to allow them to create…
Brussels, Seaforth, Vanastra Walking Tours to include audio component
CFHURON IN THE NEWS / FROM THE CITIZEN, FEB. 4, 2021 – BY SHAWN LOUGHLIN – While the Brussels Walking Tours were developed several years ago, new life has been…
G2G Trail Guide Project to enhance the trail experience
The G2G Trail Guide project is intended to enhance the experience of trail users, attract new users and extend their use of the trail by connecting them with hospitality services…
Meet our Board: Matt Cardiff
Meet Matt Cardiff, Community Futures Huron volunteer board member. Matt is a purchaser at Molesworth Farm Supply, farms north of Brussels and also helps out with the family catering business. He…
County of Huron SLED Fund opens for 2021 applications
FROM HURON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – The County of Huron’s annual SLED (Supporting Local Economic Development) program opens on February 8, 2021, providing an opportunity for municipalities and registered non-profits…
Minister Ng announces launch of Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program
News Release – January 26, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, announced the launch of the Highly Affected Sectors…
5 funding programs to support YOU right now
Ontario Small Business Support Grant Starting at $10,000 for all eligible businesses, the grant provides businesses with funding to a maximum of $20,000 to help cover decreased revenue expected as…
Tourism Adaptation & Recovery Program – New Tourism Funding Available
FROM HURON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Working in partnership with Huron County, RTO4 will be implementing the Tourism Adaptation and Recovery Program to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs’) and…
Restaurants Canada Show 2021 – Live Online
FROM ONTARIO REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT / OMAFRA – Restaurants Canada’s annual food service and hospitality trade event for the first time ever, will take place virtually this year from February 28 –…
Applications now open for Ontario’s Small Business Support Grant
NEWS RELEASE – The Ontario government has opened applications for the new Ontario Small Business Support Grant. The grant, first announced in December, provides a minimum of $10,000 to a maximum…
Coming to terms with solitude & overcoming isolation
You’re sitting at your desk when you feel the rumble of a hunger pang. You look at the clock and realize it’s 3:00 PM and you haven’t moved for four…
Massage Therapy on The Square client safety ensured with the RRRF
Does your small business need help to weather the changes and challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic? The Regional Relief and Recovery Fund, an interest-free loan program offered through…
Huron County Economic Development January News & Updates
FROM HURON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Tourism Summit – Rescheduled. We can all agree that a lot has happened over the past two weeks. Between the holidays, new restrictions and…
CFHuron offering Business Training and Consulting Grants
CFHuron is providing grant funding to focus on providing technical and professional training/consulting services to help SME’s recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants of up to $4,000 are now available!…
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Ensure your next website designer is a good fit for your business
In this age of wisdom and technology, a website is an absolute necessity for doing business. In fact, many people wouldn’t even consider you a credible business if you don’t have one. And even businesses that don’t sell much online, require a website so people can check them out before they come into the store. Unfortunately, having a website designed is still a large expense for most small businesses, and website technology changes so rapidly that almost by the time you get it built, something new has come out that could make it better, faster, more friendly, and easier to optimize. Web design companies are also prolific. Look in any…
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