Empowering Your
Business Growth & Success

A complete suite of business services including finance, mentorship, tourism programs, and training to help you scale efficiently. From expert advice to strategic growth solutions, we support your business at every stage.

Finance

Strategic financial solutions to support business growth and stability. We help you access funding, manage capital, and plan for long-term success.

Advice & Mentorship

Expert guidance to help you make informed business decisions. Work closely with experienced mentors to navigate challenges and scale confidently.

T3 Tourism Coaching Program

A specialized program designed to empower tourism-based businesses. Gain industry insights, structured coaching, and tools to grow sustainably.

Matching Business Buyers and Sellers

Connecting the right opportunities with the right people. We facilitate seamless business transactions between buyers and sellers.

Workshops & Training

Practical sessions designed to build skills and knowledge. Enhance your team’s capabilities through hands-on training and expert-led workshops.

Success Stories

Brewing Something Worth Wagging About

There are plenty of treats out there, but not much designed to hydrate dogs in a fun, social way. Barking Brew Inc. offers a non-alcoholic healthy beverage specifically designed for dogs, and it's wagging tails across Canada!

Paws, Purpose & Passion: An Entrepreneur’s Journey

Growing up in Barrie, Ontario, Becky Craig was an outdoor enthusiast, addicted to the ski hills of Blue Mountain and the warm waters at Wasaga Beach.

Resilience & Revival: The Bruce Wine Bar Success Story

In the heart of South Georgian Bay, the story of Bruce Wine Bar is a testament to entrepreneurial resilience and the vital role of Community Futures South Georgian Bay and its BizLink program.

Organization’s Mission

Organization’s Mission

To empower small business start-up and growth through expert advice, education, and financing.

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Loaned since 1986

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What Our Clients Say

Meet Our Experienced Team

Gillian Fairley
- General Manager
Gillian Fairley
Experienced business advisor with 10+ years supporting entrepreneurs through mentorship, financing, and strategic guidance for sustainable growth.
Ella Gloade
– Office & Marketing Coordinator
Ella Gloade
Marketing and communications professional with expertise in public relations, social media, and event management supporting local business growth.
Alessia Bottini
– Business Advisor
Alessia Bottini
Business advisor with tourism and hospitality experience, helping entrepreneurs start, manage, and grow successful businesses within the local community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Community Futures South Georgian Bay offer?

We provide business loans, mentorship, coaching, and training programs to support small business growth across South Georgian Bay, West Simcoe, and Dufferin County.

Small business owners, startups, and expanding businesses in our service area may qualify for flexible business financing and funding support.

You can apply by booking a consultation with our team, where we guide you through the loan process and eligibility requirements.

Yes, we provide expert mentorship, business advice, and coaching programs to help entrepreneurs start, manage, and grow successfully.

We serve businesses across West Simcoe, South Grey, and Dufferin County, helping strengthen local economies and communities.

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