Client: Efren Avalos, owner of Avalos Farms Client location: Hollister, CA CDFI: California FarmLink CDFI service area: California CDFI services provided: Financing, with support from
Read more
Colombian Sisters Use PPP Loans from South Carolina CDFI to Keep Alterations Stores Open
Greer, SC
Client: Clara Hoyos, owner of Clara’s Alterations, and Cesarfina Cardona, owner of Lyman Alterations Client locations: Greer and Lyman, SC CDFI: CommunityWorks CDFI service area:
Read more
Florida Attorney Grows Immigration Law Center with Help of CDFI Financing and Business Coaching
Groveland, FL
Client: Bridgette Bennett, owner of Bennett Law Center Client location: Groveland, FL CDFI: Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF) CDFI service area: Florida CDFI services provided:
Read more
Raleigh Grocery Store Meets Surging COVID Demand with Help of CDFI Loan
Raleigh, NC
Client: Carolina International Mart Client location: Raleigh, NC CDFI: Self-Help CDFI service area: California, Florida, , Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin CDFI
Read more
Somali Entrepreneurs Redevelop Washington Mall into Retail and Community Space with CDFI Financing
SeaTac, WA
Client: SeaTac International Mall Client location: SeaTac, WA CDFI: Craft3 CDFI service area: Oregon and Washington CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance, with support from
Read more
Nepali Restaurant in New York City Keeps Growing Despite Pandemic with Support from Local CDFI
Queens, NY
Client: Mingma Sherpa, owner of Momo Crave Client location: Queens, NY CDFI: Accompany Capital CDFI service area: New Jersey and New York CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance, with support
Read more
Los Angeles Telehealth Startup Expands Remote Patient Monitoring with CDFI Assistance
Los Angeles, CA
Client: Kelly Nguyen, owner of DrKumo Client location: Los Angeles, CA CDFI: PACE CDFI service area: California CDFI services provided: Financing and technical assistance Learn how PACE
Read more
Oakland Food Enterprise Reinventing Itself Amid Pandemic with CDFI Support
Oakland, CA
Client: Javier Sandes, owner of Javi’s Cooking Client location: Oakland, CA CDFI: Pacific Community Ventures CDFI service area: California CDFI services provided: $100,000 loan and
Read more
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
Read more
