About Community Futures Central Vancouver Island
Community Futures Central Vancouver Island has been successfully helping local entrepreneurs for over 35 years. They provide advisory services and financing to those who want to start or expand their business. Whether it's applying new technology, upgrading facilities, or purchasing a business, Community Futures is the local expert. Clients have had great experiences working with Community Futures. They offer affordable or free business advising programs that have helped increase confidence and connect entrepreneurs with valuable community contacts. The business advisors, including Katharine Chernyak, provide guidance on developing business plans and growing a small business. Clients have gone from having an idea to marketing and selling their first products with the help of Community Futures. Small business owners appreciate the accountability and insights provided by the business coaches at Community Futures. Clients have found the support from coaches like Kat to be incredibly helpful, guiding them through the initial steps of turning their business ideas into reality. The organization has been a great partner for multiple businesses, helping them achieve their goals with valuable feedback and support. Community Futures continues to provide meaningful services that empower entrepreneurs to succeed.
I enrolled in the Community Futures 6 session marketing consulting program and worked with Katharine. This was the best money I have invested in myself and my business. I'm thrilled with the results and the level of professionalism with these coaching sessions. I highly recommend this program for any business owner! Thank you Katharine.
I honestly never expected that Coach Kat would be able to support me in the childcare field in such a deep and comprehensive way. She helped me pinpoint and fix so many of my blind spots in digital marketing, and now our “Encompass Early Learning Centre”gets new inquiries through website every week — plus we’re consistently ranking top three on Google locally!
As a newcomer, I’m truly grateful for everything the LEAP program, especially the coaching sessions, has brought to my growth. I can already picture the day my new daycare opens, with Coach Kat there as our special guest — it would mean so much to me!
I joined the LEAP program with a strong desire to start my own business, but I didn`t know how to structure my next steps. In just 6 meetings, Katharine Chernyak helped me build a clear framework for my business, understand what truly matters in the Canadian market, and let go of what wasn`t necessary. Most important she helped me believe in myself.
Inspired by her and following her guidance. I completed the program with a win- presenting the business idea, that we built together, step by step.
After every session, i felt motivated, uplifted, and full of energy. I`m truly grateful for her support and highly recommend Coach Katharine to anyone beginning their entrepreneurial...read full review