Lending to Sunfox Farm for their food truck means more to us than just a business loan. It’s creating an asset for an entire community that connects neighbors, friends, and families while producing local food and products. 

Residents went from being afraid of losing their homes to feeling secure about their future.

Efforts are underway to secure government grants that will use solar power to reduce energy costs in resident-owned communities.

How do you keep your store going when the floor’s about to collapse?

Our data supports our belief that people with low incomes can be good borrowers.

What does it take for a family farm to survive for five generations?

“The Community Loan Fund helped me clear up everything and put myself in a position to buy,” John [the home buyer] says.

Lifting entrepreneurs, breaking cycles

Because lot rents are ROCs’ only income source, putting homes on those lots became a top priority of Freedom Village’s volunteer board.