Pember Library & Museum builds addition, with help from the Community Loan Fund
This year, the Pember Library & Museum completed renovations to [Read More]
Tamara J’s Day Care gives safe space to grow, learn, explore
Tamara Walker began Tamara J’s Day Care as a home-based [Read More]
Schenectady Trading Company opens standalone store on Union Street
After incubating in the Clinton Street Mercantile, the Schenectady Trading Company successfully opened its own retail location - proving Schenectady is still bringing good things to life.
Zephyr Preservation Studio tackles textiles with care
How do you care for antique quilts? Restore christening gowns and other heirloom garments? Hang tapestries? You need a trained Textile Conservator like Sarah Stevens.
Community Loan Fund launches naming contest for online learning tool
Since its launch, we've been calling our new training program, the Community Loan Fund Online Training Platform. That's a mouth full! We want to have a name that's as easy to use as the course! Submit your suggestion for a new name and you could win a $50 gift certificate!
Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region expands incubator facility onto Clinton Avenue
The Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region has announced plans to construct a $12 million addition to its incubator facility. The incubator expansion will create more space for businesses owned by minorities, women, and people of low income, as well as affordable housing for local families.
Spa Halcyon creates relaxation and sense of purpose
John Bowers had been working as a massage therapist [Read More]
HomeFront working on the frontlines to keep low-income seniors in safe, warm homes
Owners of older mobile homes can face a number [Read More]
Joyful Beginnings opens second location to meet childcare demand in Capital Region
Joyful Beginnings Early Education Program is a daycare center built on the premise that every child needs to be nurtured as an individual. The not-for-profit provides care for preschool age children, 91% of whom receive substantial DSS support. In 2019, Joyful Beginnings opened a second location in Waterford with assistance from the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region.
Cambridge Food Co-op shores up store
The Cambridge Food Co-op has been serving the community since 1978. This year, with help from the Community Loan Fund they were able to tackle some important capital improvement projects and shore up the store for future generations.
