We are pleased to announce that after our 3-year campaign to establish a state #CDFI fund, the money is finally rolling out!
Thanks to Fiona Ma and Senators Monique Limón and Anna Caballero for championing the California Investment & Innovation Program (Cal IIP)!
Thank you to our Support Level Sponsor Umpqua Bank ! We are excited to engage with you tomorrow in Oakland for the CDFI Summit and look forward to continuing the work in 2023!
HUGE thank you to our Plenary Sponsor, Bank of America, for the Expanding Our Impact CDFI Summit! We look forward to engaging with you on important topics of interest to the CDFI industry tomorrow!
Today is the day! Our Expanding Our Impact CDFI Summit will take place in Oakland featuring Keynotes by Senator Anna Caballero and Senator Monique Limón! Tickets to California Coalition for Community Investment CCCI members are sold out but we plan to share highlights from the Summit and our coalition's goals in 2023 with you soon!
Thank you so much to our Support Level Sponsor, @tricountiesbank ! We look forward to seeing you in Oakland tomorrow and are excited for the work ahead in 2023!
Sara Razavi @working_solutions providing compelling testimony at today’s Senate Budget Committee in support of SB625 for a California investment and innovation fund. CCCi works in solidarity to support our communities! #sb625 #communityresilience
With the help of CDC Small Business Finance and their expertise in Home Health Care, Merben David was able to secure a PPP Loan to acquire and grow Comfort Home Health Care in San Jose. “They gave me the chance to prove myself.” A professional nurse, home health administrator, entrepreneur, and immigrant, Merben has since expanded his company to five additional counties in NorCal. #supportSB625 #KeepCDFIsStrong
@reimagineoc is a #nonprofit that provides opportunities for lifelong growth for individuals with #disabilities through child development, continued learning, and health/wellness services. @clearinghousecdfi loaned $10M to purchase and rehabilitate a new facility that will serve 500 people daily and offer additional programs for children with disabilities. #KeepCDFIsStrong #supportSB625
Enterprise works throughout #California to to build and preserve #affordablehousing and other #community assets to create vibrant, equitable, inclusive neighborhoods. They deploy capital, shape policy and lead solution-based programmatic interventions – through training, direct technical assistance, convenings, resource guides and targeted grants. #supportSB625 #KeepCDFIsStrong #equity
City Labs Boyle Heights is a purpose-driven workspace for LA innovators, entrepreneurs, and creatives. They provide the same kind of creative and collaborative office space found in more affluent communities, but specifically tailored to the needs and affordable price point of enterprises operating in Boyle Heights. Genesis LA's speed and flexible terms ensured that City Labs could move from an idea to a reality. #supportSB625 #KeepCDFIsStrong
CDFIs invest in and advocate for FQHCs and other safety net providers who serve as the primary healthcare for #frontline, #essential, and #unhoused people. Primary Care Development Corp. has worked closely with FQHCs to ensure they’ve had the resources and flexibility to weather the challenges of COVID-19, like shifting to telehealth and digital access barriers, and ensuring culturally relevant care. #supportSB625 #KeepCDFIsStrong
SB 625 calling for a CA CDFI fund passed the Senate Business, Professions and Economic Development committee with a unanimous vote! @cagovernor #communityresilience
