Brighter futures for our businesses and community.
Though business loans and free consultation for entrepreneurs.
WE'VE MOVED!
WE'VE MOVED!
PACE has a new location!
We are no longer on Keith Avenue. Please find us at our new office in downtown Dryden at:
61 King St., Dryden, ON P8N 1B7
Learn more about our mentorship
and incubator program here!
Our Services
We foster economic stability, success, and job creation; create diversified and competitive local rural economies; and build economically sustainable communities through offering the following services:
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PACE can provide access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises and social enterprises. We are able to loan up to $300,000 CAD.
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We offer business advice, counseling, support, and valuable information to help your business grow. Bring us your challenges or ideas, and we'll work through them together with a strategic approach.
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PACE offers a mentorship and matchmaking program, connecting you with a like-minded individual to serve as your direct business mentor. Whether you're interested in becoming a mentee or feel you'd be a great fit as a mentor, we'd love to hear from you!
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Each month, we host 1-2 events covering a range of valuable topics, featuring guest speakers who share their expertise. Past topics have included business accounting, immigration, social media marketing, legal advice for entrepreneurs, business insurance, brand development, succession planning, HR best practices, and more.
Committed to promoting economic growth within the Patricia Region of Northwestern Ontario.
At PACE, we’re focused on economic development in Dryden, Sioux Lookout, Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation, Machin, Eagle Lake First Nation, Ignace, Lac Seul First Nation, and Pickle Lake.
PACE is a Community Futures Development Corporation (CFDC) dedicated to supporting our communities by addressing local business challenges. We provide financial assistance and business consultation to small and medium-sized enterprises to advance community economic development initiatives. Our goal is to support entrepreneurs and enhance economic growth in our region.
Book Your Consultation
If you're seeking financing, need help overcoming a business challenge, or want to team up and strategize your next move, please do not hesitate to reach out.
We’re here to help.
