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Welcome Farshad Maltés, Our New President & CEO, To The Team!
“Community Capital New York has a wonderful, 30-year foundation in serving Westchester County and the Hudson Valley through its microlending and affordable housing efforts. We are poised for growth. I know that together with our partners, we can become even more impactful and expand our mission of wealth-building opportunities for the people in our community…
Read MoreProud to Partner with Housing Visions for Affordable Housing in New York State
Thirty-one years ago, a group of dedicated parishioners set out to revitalize the east side of Syracuse, New York. They noticed that properties in their area were falling victim to negligence and became determined to change that. Soon enough, the loyal citizens-turned-community developers revitalized the east side of Syracuse and founded Housing Visions; a nonprofit…
Read MoreHow Personal Credit Impacts Business: Johnah’s Journey at Stella Bella Beauty Salon
Kingston, New York // September 21, 2021 After 15 years of hard work in the salon industry, Johnah Incardona was determined to branch out and open her own salon. So, motivated by her clients’ words of encouragement and the desire to fulfill her career dreams, Johnah opened Stella Bella Beauty Salon. And this year, Stella…
Read MoreReflections from Our First Wakanda Celebration
Mount Vernon, New York // September 4, 2021 “We were honored to be included in the vibrant experience of African culture that was the Wakanda Celebration. It was a very festive day in Mount Vernon!” – Teresa Jankovic, Interim CEO Earlier this month, we had the privilege – followed by a warm and generous welcome…
Read MoreJoin Us at the Wakanda Celebration in Mount Vernon!
August 25, 2021 Since immigrating to the United States from Tanzania in 1987, Rose Luangisa has made it her mission to spread the beauty and richness of African culture across the country while simultaneously supporting African artisans. Rose founded Luangisa Art Gallery in Mount Vernon to showcase African cultural artifacts. And, as a way to…
Read MoreJoe Prioritizes His Employees: Homespun Foods Café, Beacon, New York
Inspired by his experience as a wine director at the upscale Mediterranean restaurant il Buco, Joe Robitaille, the new owner of Homespun Foods, was determined to open up a business that encapsulated his eight years as a sommelier in New York City. So, on the heels of the pandemic, Joe purchased Beacon’s beloved Homespun Foods…
Read MoreTrained By Jake & Breakthrough Fit Co Provide Access to Fitness for People with Disabilities
July 2021 When fitness centers across the country were forced to close once the pandemic hit, it left many personal trainers filled with uncertainty. But, for Jake Allyne, a personal trainer with seven years of expertise, it was a blessing in disguise. While Jake was used to training clients in person, his time during quarantine…
Read MoreCommunity Capital New York Awarded Highest CDFI Rapid Response Program Grant
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2021 Contact: Julie Fahnestock, Director of Marketing & Communications Community Capital New York jfahnestock@communitycapitalny.org Community Capital New York Awarded Highest CDFI Rapid Response Program Grant (Elmsford, New York) Community Capital New York, a nonprofit lender and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), is proud to announce that they have been awarded $1,826,265…
Read MoreGracie’s Bulldog Grille: How AJ & Jen Servidio Launched a Food Truck During a Global Pandemic
July 14, 2021, Orangeburg, New York Meet AJ and Jen Servidio, the multifaceted husband and wife duo. As entrepreneurs, they know the ins and outs of running a business and the strenuous work that comes along with it. AJ, a longtime chef of 25 years, and Jen, a massage therapist, took significant leaps at the…
Read MoreMother Gaia Greens Provides Sustainable Food Source in Hudson Valley
Meet Mother Gaia Greens: Co-Founded by sisters Kathleen and Michelle Vitner, this start-up business provides the mid-Hudson Valley with delicious and nutritious microgreens. Kathleen and Michelle converted a family hobby into a meaningful business with a mission to create local access to healthy and nutrient-dense greens. “Gardening has always been a part of our family.…
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