Business loans, tools, mentoring, guidance and support for rural small business owners and entrepreneurs in Alberta. Community Futures Yellowhead East is a non-profit organization that’s dedicated to building an economically diverse future for the communities of our beautiful region. Staffed by seasoned business professionals, and guided by a Board of Directors of 10 elected officials, we’re more than just a business lender. Community Futures has over 30 years of experience helping rural entrepreneurs grow and thrive as small business owners. We understand where you are now, and where you want to go in the future. Our services for small businesses are designed to help Yellowhead East region residents start, grow, expand, franchise, or sell their business. With a number of specialized business training programs, regular business networking events, and flexible business loans on offer, we’re here to help you achieve your business goals. Community Futures Yellowhead East is funded by Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), as a part of the larger Community Futures organization. Community Futures of Canada has been supporting small business and rural economic diversification since 1986, and now has 267 offices across the country.