Kiva small business microloans from CAMEO members PACE and Working Solutions. Borrowers include a clothing designer and a pet food delivery business.
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Valerie Velazquez, Meet Your Makers
Valerie Velazquez, owner of Meet Your Makers, discusses her small business and the support she received from Women’s Economic Ventures of Santa Barbara.
Monday Kiva Loans
Crowdfunded microloans posted on Kiva from CAMEO member Working Solutions. Small business borrowers include a clothing manufacturer and retailer.
Myra & Jacqui, Star Partners Security
Sister Myra and Jaqui opened Star Partners Security together, and grew their small business thanks to training and support from CAMEO member Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center.
Monday Kiva Loans
Small business loans from Working Solutions crowdfunding through Kiva, including a taxi driver and a clothing retailer.
Sarah and Louise, The S’Cream Truck
As moms of middle-school children, Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Browne-Gonzalez saw the treats being served from ice cream trucks near schools and thought there should be a healthier alternative. Thus was born the S’Cream Truck.
Monday Kiva Loans
Currently fundraising small business loans from PACE and Working Solutions, including a taxi driver, a clothing store and a jellymaker.
EcDevo201- Biz Credit Analysis
As part of Citi’s commitment to building the capacity of partner organizations serving our local communities, the Citi Foundation and Citi Community Development is proud to support a series of community economic development trainings focused on economic and community development finance conducted by the National Development Council (NDC). Through a contribution from the Citi Foundation,
Tom Ball, Orland Meat Processors
After being laid off, Tom Ball opened Orland Meat Processors. Thanks to a loan from 3CORE, his micro-business was able to replace its roof and refinance at a much lower interest rate.
Monday Kiva Loans
Crowdfunding Kiva loans from Working Solutions and Pacific Asian Consortium in Employment. Businesses include a taxi service, a jammaker and a boutique operator.