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February 06, 2019

CEO Message - 20th Year Anniversary

February 06, 2019/ Gavin Gleeson
CEO Message - 20th Year Anniversary

With 20 years behind us, we are ready to meet the future head on. Our goal is to continue to focus on the hardest to reach, the smallest, earliest ventures, and to make sure we deploy $30 million in microloans and serve 1,000 local businesses by 2021 … and to keep going. 

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February 06, 2019/ Gavin Gleeson/ Comment
January 14, 2019

Working Solutions in the SF Chronicle

January 14, 2019/ Carolyn Cool
Working Solutions in the SF Chronicle

"Small loans make a big difference for women and minorities” proclaims the San Francisco Chronicle in an article on the front page of the Sunday Business Report published on January 13, 2019. The article highlights how Working Solutions has supported Bay Area small businesses.

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January 14, 2019/ Carolyn Cool/ Comment /Source
January 10, 2019

CDFIs and Opportunity Zones

January 10, 2019/ Carolyn Cool
CDFIs and Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones are a hot topic in many circles with investors, real estate developers, and community development groups. The Bay Area, and Oakland specifically, have been designated as very high potential Opportunity Zones.

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January 10, 2019/ Carolyn Cool/ Comment /Source
January 10, 2019

Technology Partnership

January 10, 2019/ Carolyn Cool
Technology Partnership

Our partnership with Nova Credit gives us great pride, because it helps us serve a large segment of communities of color – recent immigrants.

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January 10, 2019/ Carolyn Cool/ Comment
December 17, 2018

Working Solutions and Bank of the West

December 17, 2018/ Carolyn Cool
Working Solutions and Bank of the West

We are very excited to roll out a deepened partnership with Bank of the West in January 2019.

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December 17, 2018/ Carolyn Cool/ Comment
December 17, 2018

Working Solutions: Ahead of the Curve on Real Estate Support

December 17, 2018/ Carolyn Cool
Working Solutions: Ahead of the Curve on Real Estate Support

A recent trending conversation on KQED’s The Forum radio program highlighted the issue of displacement in San Francisco. The program discusses SF Mayor London Breed’s first policy proposal to address the issue of empty storefronts – the first for a city, and a model for other Bay Area cities.

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December 17, 2018/ Carolyn Cool/ Comment
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