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Impact Stories

Tag: Education

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
Erika, Homewise client
Santa Fe, NM

A #CDFIStory of Homeownership

May 1, 2016
Financial and Social Impact The 40,000 square foot school facility opened in September 2015, providing education to 300-600 students Athenian Academy Charter School_Building Hope
Fort Myers, FL

A #CDFIstory About Expanding Access to Quality Education

May 1, 2016
Kinder Academy - Reinvestment Fund client
Philadelphia, PA

Partnership Creates Brighter Futures for Philly Children

August 8, 2015
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
FEED Kitchens, FCI client
Madison, WI

An Innovative Plan that Nurtures Local Wisconsin Business

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
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