The CLD de l'Érable offers strong technical and financial support by putting an entire range of first-line services at your disposal to help you start, consolidate and develop a commercial project.

These services include:

• consulting, orientation and reference services
• assistance in implementing business plans
• financing research
• monitoring and follow-up of business
• financial aid
• support and training in entrepreneurship
• dissemination of information
• establishment of links with various development agencies
• referral to more specialized services, notably in exportation, development and others.

Projects for Special Needs

The team at the CLD de l'Érable has taken the responsibility for initiating many different kinds of projects.

Projects for the Needs of the Milieu

These projects are carried out in answer to specific needs. Their goal is to create a climate that fosters the social and economic development of the region. Examples include: Place aux jeunes, CAMO, tourist fairs, an agricultural forum, etc.

Projects for the Needs of Business

Many projects have been designed to assist business people. Examples include: English courses, a job fair, studies, tourist packages, strategies to attract immigrants, training, etc.