# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 am – Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Are you a new entrepreneur or an established business owner looking to grow, stabilize, or explore new funding opportunities? Join us for the next session in the Castlegar and District Economic Development Learning Series:

Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses

Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Mercer Celgar Boardroom, Confluence Building, 1995 6th Ave, Castlegar BC

Hear from regional financing experts who will share practical insights and supports available to help your business succeed:

Community Futures Central Kootenay – Paul Kelly will discuss small business loans and advisory services

West Kootenay Boundary Investment Co-op – Collin Ludwar and Eva Hernandez will outline community investment opportunities

WeBC – Fern Sabo will share financing options and resources for women entrepreneurs

This interactive session will provide an overview of local and regional financing options, connect you with funding professionals, and offer time for Q&A.

A light lunch is included.
Registration: $35 for Chamber members | $45 for non-members
Please register by November 15 – space is limited.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/castlegar/alternative-business-financing-options-for-businesses/200029145153048
- **Event Categories**: business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Castlegar
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 1995 6th Avenue, Castlegar, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1N 4B7
- **lat**: 49.2958
- **long**: -117.65173
- **full address**: 1995 6th Avenue, Castlegar, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1N 4B7

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses being held?
  - **A:** Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses takes place on Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 am to Wed, 19 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm at 1995 6th Avenue, Castlegar, BC, Canada, British Columbia V1N 4B7.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses?
  - **A:** Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses is organized by Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Castlegar, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Alternative Business Financing Options for Businesses sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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