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Enterprise Renfrew County offers a variety of opportunities to connect to other entrepreneurs while learning from topic experts supporting small business growth and development.
Virtual workshops are free and there may be a small fee to attend in person events to cover the cost of beverages and snacks or meals.
Your zoom link will be provided upon registration.
Small Business Month
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Workshops & Events
Bridges to Business Growth: Linking Passion, Purpose & Profit
Bridges to Business Growth: Linking Passion, Purpose & Profit is a dynamic four-part event series happening across Renfrew County in celebration of Small Business Month. Designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners at every stage, this series offers practical learning, meaningful connections, and actionable insights to help you grow with confidence. From mastering your money and simplifying your tech stack, to building strong community ties, future-proofing your operations, and exploring niche topics like lean marketing, SEO, and even the business of homesteading aligned with safe food regulations—each session is tailored to fuel both your purpose and your profit. Join us and take the next step in building a resilient, thriving business - right here in Renfrew County.
October 6: Township of Whitewater Region (The Lean Marketing Playbook: Do More with Less & SEO Simplified: How to Get Found Without Paid Ads)
October 15: Township of McNab Braeside (Homesteading 101 – Success through Diversification, Farm Gate Food Safety with Renfrew County District Health Unit, & Selling Agrifood in Ontario: OMAFA Regulatory Requirements)
October 20: Township of Madawaska Valley (Profit-First Thinking: Mastering Money in Your Business & Tech Stack Essentials: Tools to Run Smarter, Not Harder)
October 22: Township of Laurentian Valley, City of Pembroke, Town of Petawawa (The Power of Community: Building Strategic Partnerships & Future-Proofing Your Business: Trends & Shifts to Watch)
Hosted by Enterprise Renfrew County in partnership with Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, Sponsored by Township of Whitewater Region, Township of McNab Braeside, Township of Madawaska Valley, Township of Laurentian Valley, Town of Petawawa, City of Pembroke, Delivered in partnership with the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) and the Government of Ontario.