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Meet Allison Bell, Owner of Little Things Preschool and Daycare
Rebuilding Together
Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation Lending in PA District 1
CDVCA Invests in Goodwrx

Mapped CDFI investment data (2005-2023), via CDFI Friendly America.

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Testimonials

CDFIs provide financial services, education and loans to support economic growth and development for families and small businesses. Many qualify, but are unable to secure needed funding through mainstream, traditional financial sources. The work of CDFIs enriches our communities and the quality of life for residents.

-Sheilah Clay, Purposeful Consulting, LLC, Farmington Hills, MI

CDFIs provided necessary funding and support to communities, including small businesses. Economic opportunity is the path to a unified society.

-Kellen Robert Ball, Business Impact Northwest, Seattle, WA

CDFIs are most proximate to communities needs and provide responsible, flexible capital solutions that support new business starts, job creation / retention, financial acumen building and skills development, and delivery of critical goods and services to opportunity rich communities.

-Aisha Benson, Nonprofit Finance Fund, New York, NY