October is Small Business Month, and entrepreneurs in Renfrew County have an exciting opportunity to grow their business while connecting with other local leaders. RCCFDC proudly sponsors Enterprise Renfrew County’s four-part series, Bridges to Business Growth: Linking Passion, Purpose & Profit, offering practical tools and expert insights for small business owners at every stage.

Why Attend Small Business Month Workshops in Renfrew County?

These workshops are designed to help you:

  • Gain actionable strategies for marketing, finances, and technology
  • Build meaningful connections with fellow entrepreneurs
  • Discover ways to future-proof your business
  • Turn your passion into a profitable, sustainable venture

Bridges to Business Growth Workshop Schedule

October 6 – The Lean Marketing Playbook: Do More with Less
With Melanie from The Digital Muse in Cobden. Learn efficient marketing strategies for small budgets.

October 15 – Farm Gate Food Safety & Selling Agrifood in Ontario
Presented by Renfrew County and District Health Unit & OMAFA Regulatory Compliance in Arnprior. Ideal for local food producers looking to expand safely.

October 20 – Profit First Thinking & Tech Stack Essentials
Join Valley Accounting & Tax and Evermind Solutions in Barry’s Bay to master financial management and discover tools to work smarter, not harder.

October 22 – The Power of Community & Future-Proofing Your Business
Hosted by Amanda Talker Media in Pembroke. Learn how to build strategic partnerships and stay ahead of business trends.

Connect, Learn, and Grow Your Business

Don’t miss these four chances to grow your business and strengthen local connections. Seats are limited, so register now to secure your spot!

👉 Register for Small Business Month workshops in Renfrew County

These events are brought you by Enterprise Renfrew County, in partnership with Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation. They are sponsored by the City of Pembroke, Town of Petawawa, Township of Laurentian Valley, Township of Madawaska Valley, Township of McNab Braeside, Township of Whitewater Region, and funded by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) and the Government of Ontario.