“When you’re starting up a business, there are a lot of things you need to know, and a lot of resources to know about. The Loan Fund was there to direct me down the right path.” Read More
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
“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
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
You're invited! Community Join VCLF next Wednesday, May 20th, 5-7pm at Shelburne Farms, for the kick-off celebration of our new Food, Farms & Forests Fund!.Read More
The Vermont Community Loan Fund is proud to sponsor VCDA's spring conference, Age-friendly Communities: Possibilities, Challenges and Social & Economic Benefits..Read More
Slow Money Vermont, a VCLF ally in local foods and sustainable agriculture finance, will host their first-ever Entrepreneurship Showcase on Thursday, May 7, 5:30-8pm, at the Hotel Coolidge in White River Junction..Read More
2014 was a challenging year for Vermont's continuing economic recovery. Not so for the Vermont Community Loan Fund.
In 2014 we continued to significantly move forward in our mission to mission to build and preserve Vermont jobs and economic health, essential services, affordable housing and access to high quality child care and early education throughout the state, said VCLF Executive Director Will Belongia..Read More