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1880 Kimball
- Manhattan,
- Kansas
- Central Bank of Kansas City, National Community Investment Fund
The project involves the construction of a 59,000 sq. ft. office building by the Kansas State University Foundation used for corporate incubator and research space in Manhattan, KS. The space includes shared conference rooms, collaborative technology, and event space for tenants along with a portion designated for restaurants.
39 Rainbow
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- Central Bank of Kansas City, National Community Investment Fund
39 Rainbow taps the commercial potential of one of the region’s largest and fasted growing campuses, the University of Kansas - Kansas City. Located across the street from the University of Kansas Medical Center, the project features urban-style design with retail and residential components, and an 83-room Holiday Inn Express. The first floor of the development will feature approximately 30,000 sq. ft. of new retail and restaurant space to serve traffic from the Hospital, Medical Center, the immediate neighborhood, and busy thoroughfares, such as Interstate 35.
A Forever Home
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- CHWC
Rita knows what it means to work towards a dream.…
A Wealth of Creativeness
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- CHWC
CHWC activated 6th Street in Strawberry Hill for an Art Walk that boosts arts, small business, and connection.
AltCap Borrower Leans On Relief Funding To Stay Afloat
- Overland Park,
- Kansas
- AltCap
Yogurtini’s Isaac Collins reflects on the importance of community support
Building a Foundation
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- CHWC
CHWC develops parks, arts, and infrastructure to strengthen neighborhood investment and engagement.
City View at St. Margaret’s (OFN Story)
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- Midwest Housing Development Fund
A CDFI Loan Helps Alleviate Affordable Housing Crisis in Kansas City
Creating New Opportunities for Homeownership
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- CHWC
CHWC’s Homeownership program supports families through education, grants, and financial coaching.
Dillon’s Food Stores – Wichita
- Wichita,
- Kansas
- Central Bank of Kansas City
The expansion and renovation of a blighted grocery store in a low-income community in Wichita, KS. The project expanded the produce and fresh food section of the Dillon’s grocery store bringing healthier food options this federally designated food desert while also brining the first “Little Clinic” into Kansas.
Founder of Indie Is The New Major in Kansas City, Kansas
- Kansas City,
- Kansas
- Dreamspring CDFI
As a serial entrepreneur and self-proclaimed “vibrant innovator,” Talena Acon melds her passions and expertise through Indie Is The New Major, her music administration company. Talena produces, markets, and manages emerging creatives within her small business. She also serves as a songwriter and recording artist, using Indie Is The New Major to oversee the business components of her personal musical career across multiple genres.
From Health Crisis to Startup: How Eve Beverage’s Founder Turned Adversity into Inspiration
- Overland Park,
- Kansas
- AltCap
Janae’ Barnett’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017, which served as the spark to her launching Eve , a functional beverage company that hopes to inspire healthy lifestyles.
HealthCore
- Wichita,
- Kansas
- Primary Care Development Corporation
Renovation and expansion of a FQHC with a service area of 4 counties.
CDFI Branches in the State
Build WyCo
- , Kansas City
Liberty Bank and Trust Company
- State Ave Kansas City Branch
- , Kansas City
Mazuma Credit Union
- Olathe Branch
- , Olathe
Mazuma Credit Union
- Headquarters
- , Overland Park
United Consumers Credit Union
- Olathe Branch
- , Olathe