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Plotting out an exam room at Axis Community Health.
Plotting out an exam room at Axis Community Health.
Our 2018 investments in these organizations will not only equip immigrant communities with vital social services, but will also empower a group that has historically strengthened our society with each generation.
Centro’s dual-language, culturally appropriate train-the-trainer curricula for both worker cooperative developers and individuals seeking to start worker cooperatives allows communities to create businesses that build wealth.
The COIN Program facilitates the financing of a variety of projects that support healthy communities including mobile farmers markets.
CDFIs were created to take risks on communities that traditional financial institutions deemed “too risky.” Therefore, social impact has to be measured by more than loans dispersed and buildings constructed.
To fulfill our mission, Capital Impact continues to work with communities to access critical social services and achieve economic opportunity.
To begin our journey, our staff, board, and partners expressed their commitment to holding diversity, equity, and inclusion at the center of our mission and work.
Economic investment in communities that have experienced historical disinvestment can break barriers to success and transform outcomes for individuals and families.
Health care, affordable housing, education, and healthy food are critical social services that CDFIs are able to provide through the Commuinty Reinvestment Act.
To continue the spirit of the civil rights movement that CDFIs were created to uphold, targeted investment in disinvested communities by financial institutions must be fostered.