Working Solutions CDFI @ws_microloans
First to Believe in Small Business: We specialize in start-up and early-stage financing for entrepreneurs in Northern California. workingsolutions.org Northern California Joined August 2011-
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Happy National #SmallBusinessWeek! Working Solutions is excited to be part of @IBankCA's California Small Business Loan Match: a new, one-stop resource that connects California #smallbiz owners with loans they can trust. Learn more at CAloanmatch.org. #CALoanMatch
Congratulations to @AndreaBLongton on the release of her new book, The Social Justice Investor. As mission-driven #CDFIs working to #FinanceJustice, Working Solutions and @CommVisionCA will be hosting a stop on the book tour in Oakland on 6/18. Learn more: thesocialjusticeinvestor.com/events/oakland
#GoodNewsFriday: Congratulations to Roberto Hernandez from @CharlesSchwab on being named to @bay_journal's 2024 "Forty Under 40"! Roberto was formerly on our staff team, and we are thrilled that he has now joined our Board Marketing Committee. Learn more: nbbj.news/forty24
#SFSBW24 is just around the corner! Join Working Solutions on Tues., 5/7 at 10 AM for a free virtual event: "Chefs Panel: Financing Strategies for Food Businesses" with @sfsmallbusiness, @MainStLaunch, @medasf, @PCVtweets & @TMC_CommCapital. bit.ly/sfsbw-2024 #SFSBW
#FunderAppreciation: Thank you @usbank for your support of Working Solutions with a #CommunityPossible grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation! Together, we are investing in the success of entrepreneurs and small business owners in underserved California communities.
#ICYMI: In FY23, Working Solutions deployed 78% of capital to BIPOC-owned #smallbiz. We are growing capital access in BIPOC communities and have increased lending to BIPOC entrepreneurs by 30% YOY since 2020. See our FY23 Social Impact Summary: workingsolutions.org/news/fy23-soci…
Happy #EarthDay! With historic funding from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, community lenders in the #CDFI industry like Working Solutions will #InvestInOurPlanet to build more resilient, sustainable communities. Read more from @OppFinance: ofn.org/blog/five-ways…
#SmallBizOwners: Are you in need of funding for your business but unsure of where to start? Learn from experts at Working Solutions, @Chase & @usbank who will demystify the funding process at these upcoming events: 4/30 - bit.ly/cob-sacramento 5/21 - bit.ly/costofbusiness
#FunderAppreciation: Thank you @mechanicsbank for supporting the mission of Working Solutions as the #FirstToBelieve in small business and our work as a #CDFI to foster resilient communities through sustainable small business growth. Grateful for our partnership!
#ICYMI: Working Solutions addresses systemic inequities in access to capital. In FY23, 97¢ of every WS dollar deployed went to businesses owned by BIPOC, women, and/or low-income individuals—with the majority of clients in at least 2 priority groups: workingsolutions.org/news/fy23-soci…
#FunderAppreciation: Thank you to @ComericaBank for your ongoing support of Working Solutions through the Comerica Charitable Foundation. Together, we are investing in the success of diverse entrepreneurs and small business owners across Northern California. #FirstToBelieve
#OaklandSmallBusinessWeek: Join Working Solutions, @MainStLaunch, @calbanktrust, Marble Bridge Funding Group, and @OaklandChamber for a panel discussion about how to navigate #smallbiz financing. Register: bit.ly/OAKSBW2024 📅Tuesday, 4/30 🕙10 AM 📍1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
#GoodNewsFriday: Congrats to Working Solutions client @AndytownSF on celebrating 10 years in business! Since 2014, Andytown has grown to 5 cafe locations plus a roastery. Hear how a start-up loan from Working Solutions jump-started Andytown's growth: youtube.com/watch?v=SZdXLN…
ICYMI: Working Solutions delivers impact at scale with $50 million in small-dollar loans and grants made to nearly 3,000 #NorCal small businesses since inception and over half of funds disbursed since 2020. Read more in our FY23 Social Impact Summary: workingsolutions.org/news/fy23-soci…
Spring #SFRestaurantWeek starts TODAY, 4/5! Get ready for 10 days of deliciousness with special prix-fixe menus from over 200 participating restaurants, including Working Solutions client businesses XICA, @TalliosCoffee4u, and @BrendasFrenchSF: sfrestaurantweek.com
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