Established in 1987, Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) provides quality business education and access to capital for entrepreneurs throughout the state. Today the WWBIC team
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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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Small Business Survives Hurricane Harvey with Support of Local CDFI
Houston, TX
June 13, 2019 Recognizing the need for empowerment programs in her community in Houston, Texas, U.S. Army veteran Margo Jordan-Baines started Chicks With Class in 2013. With a mission to blossom
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Self-Help Federal Credit Union Member Finds Solid Ground Post-Katrina
San Francisco, CA
CDFI helps client gets where he needs to be
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Hope Enterprise Corporation Helps Couple Go Home Again
Pass Christian, MS
CDFI supports rebuilding of houses and dreams in hurricane ravaged Mississippi Gulf Coast
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Hope Enterprise Corporation Helps Bring Fresh Food to a Devastated City
New Orleans, LA
Historic Circle Foods grocery rebuilds thanks to mid-South CDFI
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Recovering from Superstorm Sandy in Asbury Park
Asbury Park, NJ
A New Jersey CDFI helps a seaside business rebuild after Sandy
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Elderly Woman Builds New Home After Fire
Loyall, AK
An Appalachian CDFI helps an elderly woman recover from a late-night fire that destroyed her home
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A Small-Town Bookstore and a Woman’s Comeback
Barre, VT
How a small-town entrepreneur got a $40,000 loan to realize a lifelong business dream
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