Recent News
April 30th: VCLF is Hiring a Business Advisor
The Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF) is hiring a Business Advisor to provide a variety of financial and business management advisement, technical assistance, and related educational services to new and existing small and micro businesses and organizations as part of VCLF’s Business Resource Center. Read More
February 6th: VT Real Estate Co-op Coordinates with VCLF, Supporting New Path to Home Ownership
“Housing is a major wealth-building asset,” says Matthew Cropp, board treasurer of the Vermont Real Estate Cooperative (VREC). It’s an asset, he’s quick to note, that’s unattainable for far too many. VREC is working to change that. Read More
VCLF's Winter NoteWorthy Celebrates 35 Years and a Hyper-Busy 2023!
Read about VCLF's 35th anniversary celebration and its record lending across a hyper-busy 2023! Read More
Watch "Your Investments Matter: A Seminar on Personal Divestment" Now
On Saturday May 2nd, VCLF Director of Development Jake Ide and VCLF Board Treasurer Karin Chamberlain participated in Your Investments Matter: A Seminar on Personal Divestment in Burlington, VT.Read More
VCLF Launches the Food, Farms & Forests Fund
The Vermont Community Loan Fund celebrated the launch of our new Food, Farms & Forests Fund at Shelburne Farms on Wednesday May 20th.Read More
VCLF Borrower Danforth Pewter Celebrates 40 Years
Given Fred and Judi Danforth’s reputation for great energy, innovation and creativity, it might come as a surprise that they’ve just hit the big four-oh: Danforth Pewter is celebrating their 40th anniversary is this year. Of course, 40 hardly constitutes ‘old age’ in a family enterprise that started out, in its first and original iteration, back in 1755..Read More
VCLF Borrower Hollister Hill Farm Named Yankee Magazine's Best of New England
It’s official! While we at the Loan Fund have long known that Hollister Hill Farm B&B is a best-of-the-best agri-tourism experience, the Marshfield farm and inn has just been named Best of New England Farm B & B, by none other than Yankee Magazine.Read More