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Current Opportunities
Program Coordinator/Business Analyst - Full-time, contract
Community Futures Eastern Ontario is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Program Coordinator/Business Analyst to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will play a key part in driving positive change and contributing to the growth of the eastern Ontario economy by providing essential support to our CFEO program team through coordination of member services, events, meetings and program client intake, driving data-driven insights by developing and maintaining dashboards with predictive analytics, contributing to developing recommended program strategies, sourcing prospective program partners, identifying additional funded program opportunities, contributing to the modernization of CFEOs systems and processes, and ensuring compliance with program delivery and reporting requirements. For more information and to apply, click here.
Marketing & Communications Student - Summer Position
Community Futures Eastern Ontario is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Marketing & Communications Student to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in driving positive change and contributing to the growth of the eastern Ontario economy by providing essential support to our CFEO marketing and communications team by growing the network’s profile through digital media and sharing of the multitude of local economic development stories stemming from our member offices. In this role, you will will work directly with our team to support marketing campaign planning and execution by developing social media content, blog posts, website development, Search Engine Optimization, and additional administrative activities. For more information and to apply, click here.
Volunteer Board Director & Committee Member Recruitment
Are you passionate about economic development and supporting rural communities in Eastern Ontario? Community Futures Eastern Ontario is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors and Committees, contributing to our mission of fostering entrepreneurship and economic prosperity.
At CFEO, our board members make decisions in the best interest of the collective. Our board composition includes a diverse mix of Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) Executive Directors, CFDC volunteer Directors, and independent volunteers. Their mandate is to provide support to the CFDCs in Eastern Ontario, advocate on behalf of our members, facilitate collaboration among them, and promote economic prosperity in the region. For more information and to apply, click here.
Eastern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporation Network Inc. (the Network) is committed to protecting your privacy. We, as professional board members, staff and volunteers, hold ourselves accountable to Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”).
The Network collects personal information as required to assess a prospective applicant’s eligibility for financial assistance, as well as to report to Industry Canada, the federal department that administers the Ontario Community Futures Program. Both personal and non-personal information collected is safeguarded according to the highest privacy and data protection standards available and in compliance with PIPEDA.
At the time of completing a loan application, the express, written consent of the individual applicant is sought for the collection, use, retention and disclosure of their personal information for the purposes set out in the Network’s Privacy Policy. An applicant may choose not to provide some or all of the personal information requested. (However, if the Network is unable to collect sufficient information to validate a financing request, the application for financing may be turned down.)
The Network maintains current and comprehensive policies and procedures in respect to privacy, information security and record retention and destruction. Subject to applicable laws and with specific exceptions to protect the privacy of third parties, clients may access their personal information held by Eastern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporation Network Inc. by submitting a written request for access to the Executive Director. Any corrections to such information will be made, if required, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
To make a request regarding your personal information, to request a copy of the Network’s Privacy Policy, or to express a concern, please contact our Executive Director at:
Eastern Ontario Community Futures Development Corporation Network Inc.
Executive Director
270 George Street North, 2nd Floor
Peterborough, Ontario
K9J 3H1
(705) 741-1980
| Recipient | Geographic Location | Loan Amount | Date of Disbursement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | $500,000 | March 21, 2024 | |
| Cornwall | $500,000 | March 8, 2024 | |
| Toronto | $500,000 | December 8, 2023 | |
| Ottawa | $500,000 | September 14, 2023 | |
| Concord | $500,000 | September 8, 2023 | |
| Toronto | $300,000 | June 28, 2023 | |
| Toronto | $500,000 | April 28, 2023 | |
| Lindsay | $500,000 | April 5, 2023 | |
| Ottawa | $500,000 | March 30, 2023 | |
| Toronto | $500,000 | February 14, 2023 | |
| Norwood | $450,000 | January 24, 2023 | |
| Canobi Technologies Inc. | Maxville | $500,000 | December 7, 2022 |
| OPTT Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | November 1, 2022 |
| Knockri Inc. | Toronto | $1,000,000 | September 23, 2022 |
| Relogix Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | September 14, 2022 |
| Raven Connected | Ottawa | $500,000 | August 31, 2022 |
| Layla Care Inc. | Toronto | $1,000,000 | August 30, 2022 |
| Wicket Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | June 10, 2022 |
| TryCycle Data Systems | Ottawa | $500,000 | March 31, 2022 |
| Mission Control Space Services | Ottawa | $250,000 | March 11, 2022 |
| 2020 Armor Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | November 30, 2021 |
| FireRein Inc. | Napanee | $500,000 | October 15, 2021 |
| Aviron Interactive Inc. | Scarborough | $500,000 | October 6, 2021 |
| Dealmaker (Novation Solutions) | Toronto | $500,000 | September 21, 2021 |
| Get Synapse Inc. | Toronto | $1,000,000 | June 4, 2021 |
| Carbon Marine Inc. | Orleans | $500,000 | April 16, 2021 |
| The Power Collective Inc. | Kingston | $500,000 | February 19, 2021 |
| Loercher Holdings Inc. (Cabinscape) | Toronto | $500,000 | October 8, 2020 |
| Theia Software Canada Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | September 1, 2020 |
| Tapplock Corp. | Toronto | $500,000 | June 18, 2020 |
| Conavi Medical Inc. | Toronto | $1,000,000 | May 12, 2020 |
| Ulula Canada Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | May 12, 2020 |
| Shiptrack Inc. | Plantagenet | $900,000 | April 20, 2020 |
| Soapbox Innovations | Toronto | $500,000 | April 9, 2020 |
| Illumisoft Lighting | Ottawa | $500,000 | March 26, 2020 |
| DocuPet Inc | Kingston | $500,000 | March 24, 2020 |
| Dealmaker (Novation Solutions Inc) | Toronto | $500,000 | March 20, 2020 |
| CEO Law Technology Corporation | Toronto | $500,000 | March 18, 2020 |
| Larus Technologies | Ottawa | $500,000 | February 11, 2020 |
| Feris BuildTech Inc. | Kingston | $500,000 | December 19, 2019 |
| Fusebill Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | December 19, 2019 |
| Ali Soumah Business Center Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | December 6, 2019 |
| MaxSold Incorporated | Kingston | $500,000 | November 20, 2019 |
| RVezy Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | October 31, 2019 |
| Food Cycle Sciences Corporation | Cornwall | $500,000 | October 23, 2019 |
| Trureal Inc. | Vaughan | $500,000 | October 16, 2019 |
| SnapClarity Inc. | Kanata | $500,000 | October 15, 2019 |
| ACTO Technologies Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | October 15, 2019 |
| GrowthGenius Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | September 18, 2019 |
| Cord3 Innovation Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | September 16, 2019 |
| Overbond Ltd. | Toronto | $500,000 | August 29, 2019 |
| Lytica Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | August 16, 2019 |
| Desk Nibbles Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | August 13, 2019 |
| InnerSpace Technology Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | July 3, 2019 |
| Backyard Media Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | July 3, 2019 |
| Optelian Access Networks Corporation | Ottawa | $500,000 | December 21, 2018 |
| The Sampler App Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | November 21, 2018 |
| Blue J Legal Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | October 16, 2018 |
| Tealbook Inc | Toronto | $500,000 | October 16, 2018 |
| Entomo Farms | Norwood, ON | $500,000 | October 2, 2018 |
| Hi Mama Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | August 29, 2018 |
| DealerCorp Solutions Ltd. | Richmond Hill | $500,000 | August 23, 2018 |
| LevelJump Software Corp. | Toronto | $500,000 | August 15, 2018 |
| GrowSumo Canada Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | July 17, 2018 |
| Hockeystick.co Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | June 6, 2018 |
| Wellness Living Systems Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | May 23, 2018 |
| Neutun Labs | Toronto | $500,000 | April 16, 2018 |
| Member 365 | Ottawa | $500,000 | December 18, 2017 |
| Cliniconex Inc | Ottawa | $500,000 | October 10, 2017 |
| Focal Healthcare Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | August 4, 2017 |
| Relogix Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | July 27, 2017 |
| Raven Telemetry Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | July 18, 2017 |
| Splice Group | Ottawa | $500,000 | June 30, 2017 |
| Limelight Platform | Toronto | $500,000 | April 12, 2017 |
| Quicksilk Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | March 27, 2017 |
| Jibestream Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | January 20, 2017 |
| eScribe Software Ltd. | Markham | $500,000 | December 22, 2016 |
| Sprout Wellness Solutions Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | November 3, 2016 |
| Acme Decalcomania Ltd. | Toronto | $500,000 | October 28, 2016 |
| The Hotel Communication Network Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | July 21, 2016 |
| Panvista Corp. | Toronto | $500,000 | June 23, 2016 |
| Cloudmask Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | June 22, 2016 |
| Worx Inc. | Vaughan | $500,000 | June 21, 2016 |
| SageTea Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | June 20, 2016 |
| reDock Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | May 2, 2016 |
| Askuity Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | April 22, 2016 |
| UCIC | Toronto | $500,000 | April 19, 2016 |
| The Better Software Company Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | March 31, 2016 |
| Truck-Right Data Management Inc. | Belleville | $500,000 | March 31, 2016 |
| Storage Power Solutions Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | March 10, 2016 |
| NovaVive Inc. | Belleville | $500,000 | March 3, 2016 |
| Altus Assessments Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | February 22, 2016 |
| inBay Technologies Inc. | Kanata | $500,000 | January 19, 2016 |
| Bonne O Holdings Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | November 12, 2015 |
| Unata Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | July 7, 2015 |
| Invixium Inc. | Markham | $500,000 | June 12, 2015 |
| ClearBlue Technologies | Toronto | $500,000 | February 27, 2015 |
| Transformix Engineering | Kingston | $500,000 | January 29, 2015 |
| Ionada Inc. | Concord | $500,000 | September 24, 2014 |
| Scarsin Corporation | Uxbridge | $500,000 | September 3, 2014 |
| FIIX CMMS (Maintenance Assistant) | Toronto | $500,000 | July 7, 2014 |
| NOD Apiary Ltd. | Frankford | $500,000 | June 13, 2014 |
| Green Owl Solutions Inc. | Markham | $500,000 | June 11, 2014 |
| Tri-D Technologies Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | February 28, 2014 |
| Pliteq Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | February 27, 2014 |
| Method Integration Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | January 21, 2014 |
| Edgewater Computer Systems Inc. | Kanata | $500,000 | December 23, 2013 |
| LGF Manufacturing | Napanee | $500,000 | August 30, 2013 |
| iWatchLife Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | August 6, 2013 |
| Quantum Dental Technologies Inc. | Toronto | $500,000 | July 12, 2013 |
| M.P.I.Q.C. Inc. | Cornwall | $500,000 | June 5, 2013 |
| eSight Corp. | Ottawa | $500,000 | March 15, 2013 |
| Nulogy Corporation | Toronto | $500,000 | March 4, 2013 |
| Spartan BioScience Inc. | Ottawa | $500,000 | February 28, 2013 |
| Pulp Moulded Products Inc. | Newmarket | $500,000 | January 31, 2013 |
| Konrad Group Inc. | Peterborough | $500,000 | October 31, 2012 |
The Community Futures Eastern Ontario (CFEO) Network is a regional, not-for-profit membership association comprised of the 15 Community Futures Development Corporations (CFDCs) of Eastern Ontario. The CFDCs are independent, community-based, not-for-profit organizations staffed by knowledgeable professionals who advance entrepreneurship, small business development and the pursuit of economic opportunities in their communities. The CFEO Network’s Board of Directors is a governing Board made up of a composition of Executive Directors/General Managers of the CFDC offices, volunteer Directors currently holding a seat on the Board of Directors of a CFDC office, and independent Directors. If you are interested in learning more about our CFEO Network Board of Directors, or wish to submit an application for a volunteer Board position, please email .
Executive
Wendy Stone, Chair
Director, Renfrew County CFDC
Greg Pietersma, Secretary/Treasurer
Executive Director, ACCFutures
Tina Stevens, Vice-Chair
General Manager, Valley Heartland CFDC
Directors
Mary Lynn Rutledge
Executive Director, CFDC of North and Central Hastings and South Algonquin
Amber Darling
Executive Director, Trenval CFDC
Patti Tallman
Executive Director, Haliburton CFDC
Shai Dubey
Director
Wendy Curtis
Executive Director, Northumberland CFDC
Eoin Callan
Executive Director, Prince Edward/Lennox & Addington CFDC
Katie Nolan
Executive Director, Grenville CFDC
Cyndy Palleske
Executive Director
T: 705 486 5548 | Email:
Cyndy joined CFEO in 2022 and has strong roots in Eastern Ontario. She is passionate about supporting businesses and economic growth, leveraging over 3 decades of senior executive experience in the manufacturing and non-profit sectors. She is committed to driving regional and provincial economic initiatives. She has served previously as a volunteer board director for Community Futures Peterborough, and is currently a director on the Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC) board. Her combined background and experiences across multiple sectors gives Cyndy unique insight into developing strong partnerships and helping businesses grow through connections with regional, provincial, and federal support systems.
Michelle Cathers
SOFII Program Manager
T: 705 486 5557 | Email:
Michelle Cathers has been the SOFII Program Manager with Community Futures Eastern Ontario since June 2017. She is well versed in Commercial Lending and managing client relationships, having gained significant experience from her previous 11-year tenure at CF Peterborough. She is a knowledge expert in the business funding ecosystem and passionate about helping companies and entrepreneurs succeed.
Leslie Worsfold
Office Administrator/Bookkeeper
T: 705 486 5549 | Email:
Leslie brings extensive experience in Bookkeeping/Office Administration from varied sectors where she was able to contribute to not only the day-to-day operation but the overall financial health of the businesses as part of a strong management team. Leslie attended Fleming College at the beginning of her career and very excited to have returned to the area in 2022 and made Peterborough her home.
Erica Tripp
Marketing and Communications
T: 705 486 5551 | Email:
Erica is an experienced digital marketer with a passion for design and events and enjoys building lasting relationships with the small-medium businesses and CFDCs we assist across Southeastern Ontario.