TBV is a member of the Ontario Association of Community Futures Development Corporations.  For a list of other CFDCs in NWO, please click the link to the left and select "map".

PARO Centre for Women's Enterprise is a not-for-profit charitable organization - a unique grassroots, community economic development organization with members involved in decision-making at every level. It provides programs and services designed to increase the economic independence and self-sufficiency of women and their families. 

The Business Development Bank of Canada provides small and medium-sized businesses with flexible financing, affordable consulting services and venture capital. BDC supports the needs of entrepreneurs at every stage of growth.  At the BDC website, you will find an interactive business plan template.

 The Northwestern Ontario Development Network (NODN) is a leading, inclusive economic development organization working with and supporting members and partners to develop and grow in Northwestern Ontario.

 Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund (NADF) is an aboriginal owned and controlled organization delivering business and financial services to the member First Nations of Nishnawbe Aski Nation.

The Thunder Bay & District Entrepreneur Centre exists to provide free and confidential business counselling services to both new and existing small businesses.