RCCFDC News

Celebrating Community Futures Week

Celebrating Community Futures Week

Discover how Pilon Family Funeral Home in Arnprior grew through innovation, eco-friendly services, and support from Renfrew County Community Futures. A Community Futures Week spotlight on care, commitment, and local impact.

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Join Our Volunteer Board of Directors!

Join Our Volunteer Board of Directors!

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? RCCFDC is looking for committed individuals to join our Board of Directors. Help us drive community economic development through entrepreneurship and make a lasting impact. Learn more about the role and how to apply today!

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Celebrating Francophone Entrepreneurship in Renfrew County

Celebrating Francophone Entrepreneurship in Renfrew County

The Prix de l’Entrepreneur Francophone celebrates outstanding francophone entrepreneurs in Renfrew County. This year, Lucas Fleurant and Bernadette Demong of Ottawa Valley Taekwon-Do were honoured for their commitment to fostering a bilingual and inclusive environment.

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Weathering Tariff Impacts: Readiness is Key for Rural Small Businesses in Canada

Weathering Tariff Impacts: Readiness is Key for Rural Small Businesses in Canada

Tariffs can create uncertainty for rural small businesses in Canada, affecting supply chains, costs, and profitability. However, readiness is key. By diversifying suppliers, strengthening financial planning, and leveraging available resources, businesses can stay resilient. Learn how to prepare for potential trade disruptions and access local support through RCCFDC.

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Renfrew County Community Development Fund: Apply Now!

Renfrew County Community Development Fund: Apply Now!

Looking to bring impactful economic development projects to your community? The Renfrew County Community Development Fund application is now open! The Renfrew County Community Development Fund (RCCDF) offers non-repayable grants of up to $5,000 to support non-profits,...

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Learn Expert Tips for Successful Application Writing

Learn Expert Tips for Successful Application Writing

Are you a local business or non-profit seeking financial support for your projects? On November 30, 2023, Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation will be hosting a Funders Forum. Date: November 30, 2023 Time: 9AM-2PM Location: Horton Community Centre...

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We Are Moving

We Are Moving

For immediate release March 15, 2023 NEW OTTAWA VALLEY BUSINESS HIVE RENFREW ON – The Town of Renfrew has announced that a new Ottawa Valley Business Hive is planned for Renfrew Town Hall. This new Hive will be home to several key organizations serving the business...

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Twinning with Renfrewshire, Scotland

Twinning with Renfrewshire, Scotland

In March of 2022, the County of Renfrew and Renfrewshire in Scotland entered a partnership, twinning both communities. In this, both Renfrewshire council and the County of Renfrew have agreed to promote, support, and encourage exchanges and cooperative activities...

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