Earlier in January, an array of community partners gathered in Hayward, Minnesota, for the latest installment of the Non-Traditional Lenders Forum.
“It was such a fantastic turnout, and the positive response from the community has been overwhelming,” shared Entrepreneur Fund Program Coordinator Caleb Hacker. “We’re thrilled to have been able to bring everyone together, and we’re already looking forward to hosting something like this again in the future.”
Presenters at this session who shared resources related to unique funding options and sources of capital included:
- Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation
- Wisconsin Native Loan Fund
- Wisconsin Indigenous Housing & Economic Development Corp
- First American Capital Corporation, Inc.
- Northspan, Inc.
- Driving Access to Wealth & Networks (DAWN)
- Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
- Community and Economic Development Associates (CEDA)
- Wisconsin Small Business Development Center
- Northwest Wisconsin Regional Economic Development Fund
- Entrepreneur Fund
You can find more details in the slide deck from the event, or reach out to Northspan’s Zack Filipovich at zfilipovich@northspan.org or (218) 481-7737 for further info. You can also learn more about the Non-Traditional Lenders Forum (NTLF) and register to join us at future sessions.
