Arkansas Mother Saves Family Home from Foreclosure with CDFI Support
Marianna, AR
Client: Cheryl Hampton Client location: Marianna, AR CDFI: Southern Bancorp CDFI service area: Arkansas; Mississippi CDFI services provided: Technical assistance Learn how Southern Bancorp finances
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Atlanta Transportation Business Gets Back Into Gear with CDFI Resources
Atlanta, GA
Client: Amia Guild, owner of Takes a Village Transportation Client location: Atlanta, GA CDFI: Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE) CDFI service area: Georgia CDFI services provided: Financing and
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Chicago Social Enterprise Builds Sustainable Energy Apparatus with CDFI Support
Chicago, IL
Client: Bubbly Dynamics Client location: Chicago, IL CDFI: Chicago Community Loan Fund CDFI service area: Illinois CDFI services provided: Financing, with support from the OFN Renewable and Energy Efficiency Financing Grant Program Bubbly Dynamics
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Durham Co-op Market Strengthens Local Economy with CDFI Support
Durham, NC
Client: Durham Co-op Market Client location: Durham, NC CDFI: Shared Capital Cooperative CDFI service area: National CDFI services provided: Financing Durham Co-op Market is a cooperatively
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Women’s Long-term Housing Facility Completes Renovations with CDFI Financing
McKeesport, PA
Client: Jillian Giles, owner of Pearl’s Serenity House Client location: McKeesport, PA CDFI: Bridgeway Capital CDFI service area: Pennsylvania CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance, with support from
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Native Entrepreneur Opens Gift Shop with CDFI Support After Pandemic Halts Tourism Business
Lewiston, ID
Client: Stacia Morfin, owner of Nez Perce Tourism Client location: Lewiston, ID CDFI: Nimiipuu Fund CDFI service area: Idaho, Oregon, Washington CDFI services provided: Financing and technical
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Harlem Boutique Owner Leads Women Entrepreneurs Through Pandemic with CDFI Support
Harlem, NY
Client: Sheila Client location: Harlem, NY CDFI: Grameen America CDFI service area: National CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance, with support from the Grow with Google Small Business Fund and Google.org
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2020 Native CDFI Awardees Offer Economic Stability in Alaska and South Dakota
Anchorage, AK
On November 9 during the annual OFN Conference, the 2020 Native CDFI Awards honored two Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs)—Cook Inlet Lending Center (CILC) in
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California Coffee Company Pivots Business Amid COVID-19 with Support from Local CDFI
Berkeley, CA
Client: Maria Palacio, owner of Progeny Coffee Client location: Berkeley, CA CDFI: Pacific Community Ventures CDFI service area: California CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance,
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