Community Futures Pacific Northwest and Prince Rupert Economic Development join forces for Business Support Helpline

Help for the Prince Rupert and area business community is available through
a  joint venture of Community Futures and Prince Rupert Economic Development

A pair of local agencies have joined forces to assist the region's commercial sector as they look to restart their businesses during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

A Business Support and Recovery Helpline has been launched co-hosted by Community Futures of the Pacific Northwest and the Prince Rupert Economic Development Office, the program set to offer coaching and information on support programs that may be available.

Community Futures will also have access to Financing for local businesses through the Community Futures Emergency Loan Fund.

The initiative was introduced yesterday with the service available daily Monday through Fridays from 9AM to 3 PM.  

You can call 250-624-4416 for more information on what they have to offer

More notes and update on the program can be found through the PREDO Facebook page as well as that of Community Futures Pacific Northwest

You can also learn more about the programs available at the Community Futures office in the Capital Mall on Third Avenue West from their website.

Update: Thursday afternoon, the City of Prince Rupert provided further notes related to the launch of the program.

For more notes related to the City's commercial sector see our archive page here.

Cross posted from the North Coast Review.