About Us
The CDC has been serving the local communities of Ramara, The Chippewas of Rama First Nation, Orillia, Severn and Oro-Medonte as a business resource centre since 1984.
With over 29 years of business experience, the CDC has invested over 15.5 million dollars into these business communities and help create or maintain more than 2,600 jobs.
We help with potential small business creation, business start-up and further development of existing businesses.
- We work with community groups to create and maintain jobs.
- We promote sustainable business and economic development.
Business development services we provide:
- SMALL BUSINESS LOANS - for business start up - from the grass roots, buying a franchise or re-branding and existing business. We take the time to discuss your business ideas to determine how we can help you achieve your goals.
- EXPANSION LOANS - looking to grow your business...we provide financing to assist and work with you each step of the way. We look at more than just numbers. Repayment schedules are flexible and are geared towards the needs of the business. We partner with you and your banker, accountant, lawyer, financial planner to come up with the best solution for you.
- BUSINESS GUIDANCE - we have your business solutions in mind or will help you find them! We can match you with essential professional development opportunities.
- RESOURCES - one stop shop for business resources and tools. Training videos, registration information and forms, funding opportunities, connections to local market information, small business solver and more! Learn the way YOU like to learn..hands on face to face, e-learning, all essential information for a healthy business.
- COACHING/COUNSELLING - ongoing assistance and monitoring as needed every step of the way!
Our business is ALL of your business!
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