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Impact Stories

Lending Sector: Small Business

Robyn, Eco Baby Daycare - Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region client
Troy, NY

On a Hunt for Quality Child Care, an Entrepreneur Fills the Void Herself

August 7, 2015
Steelworks Strength Systems, Entrepreneur Works client
Philadelphia, PA

Former Teacher Turned Entrepreneur is Backed by CDFI

August 9, 2014
Acadia Harvest, CEI client
Wicasset, ME

Acadia Harvest Brings Jobs—and California Saltwater Fish—to Maine

August 8, 2014
Viola and Melvin Tucker, Tucker’s Truck Driving Academy - WWBIC client
Waterloo, WI

Wisconsin Couple Opens a Truck Driving School Together

August 8, 2014
Nigel and Adrian, Main Street Launch client
Oakland, CA

Kingston 11 Cuisine Serves Up Jamaican Cuisine to Oakland

August 8, 2014
Raji Sridhara, Little Genius Montessori - Working Solutions client
Dublin, CA

One Entrepreneur Fills in Education Need By Mixing Tradition with Innovation

August 8, 2014
Chris Tan, Gelateria Naia - Main Street Launch
San Francisco, CA

Main Street Launch Loan Helps Make a Bay Area Brand a Household Name

August 8, 2014
Willapa Hills Cheese, Craft3 client
Doty, WA

Craft3 Loan Helps Family Farm Expand for Sustainability

August 7, 2014
Langosta Lounge - New Jersey Community Capital client
Asbury Park, NJ

Recovering from Superstorm Sandy in Asbury Park

July 31, 2014
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