Maine Butcher Shop Stepping Up to COVID-19 Crisis with CDFI Support
Windham, ME
Client – Windham Butcher Shop Client location – Windham, ME CDFI – CEI Maine CDFI services provided – Financing and business coaching CDFI service area
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Q&A with Hanifah Samad, Owner of Fason De Viv
Philadelphia, PA
Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Hanifah Samad is the owner of online boutique Fason De Viv, meaning “lifestyle” in Haitian Creole. Inspired by Hanifah’s
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Los Angeles Transitional Housing Facility To Open Using New Markets Tax Credits
Los Angeles, CA
Client – Union Rescue Mission Client location – Los Angeles, California CDFI – Genesis LA Economic Growth Corporation CDFI services provided – Financing CDFI service area – Los
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Landmark Chicago Property Restored as Affordable Housing with CDFI Funding
Chicago, IL
Client – The Mark Twain Apartments/The NHP Foundation Client location – Chicago, Illinois CDFI – Chicago Community Loan Fund (CCLF) CDFI services provided – predevelopment loan CDFI service
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Syrian Restaurateur Launches Business in Phoenix Through CDFI Refugee Program
Phoenix, AZ
Client – Rodain’s Syrian Kitchen Client location – Phoenix, Arizona CDFI – International Rescue Committee’s Center for Economic Opportunity CDFI services provided – Credit building
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Bolivian Entrepreneur Brings Latin American Cuisine to Maine with CDFI Support
Portland, ME
Client – Adrian Espinoza Garcia, Empanada Club Client location – Portland, Maine CDFI – Coastal Enterprises, Inc. CDFI services provided – Business coaching; small equipment loan
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Birmingham Event Planner Grows Startup Business with Help from CDFI Training Program
Birmingham, AL
Client – Tysh Billingsley, Finale Client location – Birmingham, Alabama CDFI – TruFund Financial Services CDFI services provided – Business coaching; loan preparedness CDFI service area
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Southern California Engineering Firm Expands with CDFI Loan
Long Beach, CA
Robin Thorne is the founder and CEO of CTI Environmental Inc., an engineering and construction consulting firm based in Long Beach, California, that focuses on
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Millennial Becomes First Time Homeowner and Landlord with Support from Connecticut CDFI
Stamford, CT
At 23 with no renting experience, Rebecka never thought home ownership was possible for her. Nevertheless, she took a leap of faith to see what
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