Francophone Economic Development Organizations in Alberta

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Francophone Economic Development Organizations (FEDOs) provide business services to Francophones, including training, access to capital, information services, networking and marketing.

The Chambre économique de l'Alberta is the driving force behind economic development in Alberta's bilingual communities. It stimulates economic development by promoting the value of bilingualism to entrepreneurial and business success.

La Chambre works in co-operation with bilingual communities and community development corporations to launch major economic development projects. It helps entrepreneurs and small businesses with services and programs including:

Advisory services for young entrepreneurs
Professional business training
Investment funds to provide access to risk capital
Free publicity at Chamber events and reduced rates for advertising
Access to group insurance rates
Resource centre and access to free Internet
Business networking
Business advisory services for tourism and economic development initiatives

For information, contact:

La Chambre économique de l'Alberta
8929 - 82 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T6C 0Z2
Alberta Toll Free: 1(888) 414-6123
Phone: (780) 414-6125
Fax: (780) 414-2885
E-mail: lily.chiasson@lacea.ab.ca
Web site: www.lacea.ab.ca