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Impact Stories

State: California

Lucky Nails, Opportunity Fund client
San Francisco, CA

Borrower Success Story: Lucky Nails Salon

May 4, 2018
Hakim, Access Plus Capital client
Fresno, CA

Building Credit and a Business with Access Capital Plus

January 5, 2018
Darrell Molett - Self-Help client
San Francisco, CA

Self-Help Federal Credit Union Member Finds Solid Ground Post-Katrina

August 6, 2017
Mess Hall Canteen, Opportunity Fund client (2)
Garden Grove, CA

A CDFI Story of Propelling a Veteran-owned Small Business Forward with Financing

August 3, 2017
Red Door Catering - Pacific Community Ventures client
Oakland, CA

Pacific Community Ventures Connects Entrepreneurs with Capital

August 2, 2017
Opportunity Fund Network client Cosmetica Latina's founder, Maria Villarreal
Downey, CA

From Predatory Loan to Affordable Financing: Opportunity Fund Helps a Community Leader Rebuild

July 24, 2017
CDFI client, Hazel's Childcare, owner stands in front of her alphabet wall
Modesto, CA

Fresno CDFI Helps Couple Make Modesto Childcare Center a Household Name

July 3, 2017
Kainbigan - Pacific Community Ventures client
Oakland, CA

The Story of a Foodie Destination Taking Hold in Oakland

August 15, 2016
Sacramento, CA

#CDFIstory: From Inspired to Entrepreneur

Maria Harrington opened Casa de Español in downtown Sacramento in 2011 to pay homage to her Mexican heritage. The school, which offers…

August 15, 2016
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