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Impact Stories

Tag: Small Business

Angelia Raynor, owner of Five Boys Trucking, and her husband, Terrance
Pineville, NC

Woman-Owned Trucking Company in North Carolina Uses CDFI Loan to Expand Capacity and Fulfill New Contract 

November 2, 2023
Asheville Musicians Join Forces to Revitalize Cultural Landmark Using CDFI Loan
Asheville, NC

Asheville Musicians Join Forces to Revitalize Cultural Landmark Using CDFI Loan

November 1, 2023
Native CDFIs Expand Economic Opportunity for Local Small Businesses and Aspiring Homeowners
AK, ID, OR

Native CDFIs Expand Economic Opportunity for Local Small Businesses and Aspiring Homeowners

November 1, 2023
Stephanie Vasquez's Empowering Latina Leaders in Arizona with OFN funded shop Armor
Peoria, AZ

Nonprofit Founder Opens Small Business Incubator in Arizona for Latina Entrepreneurs

October 11, 2023
Reopened Wilson’s Bar-B-Q in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

Beloved Pittsburgh Restaurant Reopens with CDFI Support After Fire Destroys Former Location 

October 4, 2023
Owner of Clare's Creamery, a Greenville, South Carolina, business that's focused on creating local community impact
Greenville, SC

South Carolina Ice Cream Shop Focuses on Local Community Impact with Help of CDFIs

September 26, 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
Homan Hardware, client of Grow South Dakota
Faulkton, SD

South Dakota Hardware Store Puts CDFI Loan Toward Energy Efficient Expansion  

September 20, 2023
Photo of Kelly Shaggy, Entrepreneur Fund client and owner of EduTechTrek marketing firm
Ashland, WI

Native-Owned Firm Helps Small Businesses Boost Their Digital Marketing

September 18, 2023
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