May 19, 2020 Client: Evans Center Client location: Palm Bay, FL CDFI: Florida Community Loan Fund (FCLF) CDFI services provided: Financing CDFI service area: Florida Loan
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Vegan Entrepreneur Brings Healthy Food Choices to Northern California with CDFI Support
Vallejo, CA
December 13, 2019 GW Chew is on a mission to get people to embrace a plant-based diet. Something Better Foods LLC was born out of GW’s vision
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CDFIs Collaborate to Build Food Incubator in Chicago’s Garfield Park
Chicago, IL
October 25, 2019 For many food entrepreneurs without a brick and mortar location, finding licensed commercial kitchen space often poses a challenge. Recognizing the need
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Couple Uses CDFI Loan to Open Coffee Shop in South Carolina Opportunity Zone
Cayce, SC
July 19, 2019 The City of Cayce is a growing community located in a South Carolina Opportunity Zone, with State Street in Cayce’s River Arts
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A CDFI Story of Fresh Food Access for Vinton County, Ohio
McArthur, OH
For nearly four years, the only option for over 13,000 Vinton County residents to buy fresh produce, meat, dairy and other healthy foods was to
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Resilient Nonprofit Builds on Relationship with IFF to Expand
Excelsior Springs, MO
Meet the Need (MTN), a crisis center in Missouri, opened in 2004 with $40 in assets. A thrift store and flea-market onsite pay for the
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New Hampshire Small Biz Owner Survives Business Set Backs, Builds Thriving New Business
Manchester, NH
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund Helps Small Business Owner Save—and Grow—Asian Supermarket
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EDG Steps in to Boost Small Businesses Poised for Growth
Baltimore, MD
A couple expands organics corporation supports sustainable farming while creating jobs in Baltimore
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Pacific Community Ventures Connects Entrepreneurs with Capital
Oakland, CA
California chef realizes expansion with a CDFI that saw potential for her catering business
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