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May 16, 2014

Private Wealth Magazine Highlights CEI's Targeted Financing Strategies

From Private Wealth Magazine:

“Looking for a low-risk way to invest in do-good projects like solar power for affordable housing, micro-loans for Native Americans or financial services for immigrants? Welcome to the world of community development finance institutions (CDFIs)—a virtually invisible $30 billion-plus industry of more than 1,000 mostly nonprofit, revolving-loan funds that includes credit unions, banks and venture capital funds that serve minorities and low- and moderate-income communities.” Read the article!

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Foremost Farms Greenville: A Long‑Term Investment with Lasting Community Impact

"When Foremost Farms set out to build a new dairy processing facility in Greenville, Michigan in 2018, the goal was not simply to…"

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Summit Learning Center: Child Care Built with Intention

"Long before Summit Learning Center opened its doors, Megan Snow and Coley Stetler had spent years working inside Maine’s education system. They'd seen…"

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Building a Generational Business Through Weatherization

"Before he ran Quoddy Spray Foam in Washington County, Matt Dana spent more than two decades in public service. A Passamaquoddy tribal member…"