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Impact Stories

Tag: Entrepreneur of Color

Julia Green, owner of LaBella's Salon and Leticia Bezerra, Rennaissance Community Loan Fund’s commercial lender
Gulfport, MS

Mississippi Hair Salon Opens Using Affordable Financing From CDFI

March 13, 2024
Located in Alabama, UP Therapeutic is a client of of CDFI Sabre Finance
Montgomery, AL

Alabama Doctor Secures CDFI Loan to Expand Her Therapy Business   

January 5, 2024
Team of Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation (FAHF)
Fresno, CA

Fresno CDFI Offers Responsible Financing Alternative to Predatory Loans 

December 18, 2023
Auto Repair shop in Georgia
Dalton, GA

Georgia Auto Repair Shop Purchases Commercial Space with CDFI Loan and Grant Funding

November 17, 2023
Members of the CDFI-funded The Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program
Pasadena, CA

California Nonprofit Uses CDFI Funding to Train Those Involved with Justice System to Become Firefighters

October 10, 2023
Gina Merritt, developer and client of Cleveland Business Advisors
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland Developer Aims to Create Generational Wealth by Redeveloping Once-Bustling Plaza

September 22, 2023
Orlando Pender II and his son, owners of Catfish, a family-owned moving business in Nashville area area
Nashville, TN

Family-Owned Moving Business Accesses Capital from CDFI to Purchase Nashville Property

August 16, 2023
Eric Lipsey, President of Galt Business Solutions
Broomfield, CO

Veteran-Owned Small Business Helps Fellow Entrepreneurs Thrive Through Technology and Relationships

July 7, 2023
Performing arts students from SAY Sí, a tuition-free, year-round program offering arts education
San Antonio, TX

San Antonio Youth Arts Education Program Upgrades Facility with Help of CDFI Loan Fund 

May 30, 2023
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