Invest in Vermont
Even Vermont performance venues have a cast of supporters behind the scenes. We're not just talking about writers and sound guys. As a small business lender, we play a big role helping entrepreneurs build their dreams.
Support Affordable Financial Resources for Vermonters
Help Vermonters With Disabilities
Support Women-Owned Small Businesses
Strengthen Our Communities
Fund Savings Accounts for Vermont Children
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Community Impact
Affordable Housing
We create affordable home mortgages & down-payment loans.
Small & Micro Business Loans
We can help finance start-ups and create micro business loans
Financial Counseling
We offer our members a path towards financial security through education
Kid Savings Accounts
We provide an opening deposit for Vermont children
Emergency Funding
Affordable emergency loans for Vermonters in need
Independence Loans
Low cost loans for assistive devices for Vermonters with disabilities.
Impact Stories
Nest Coffee & Bakery
Here in Vermont, we are crafters – from beer making to chair making and even to snowboard making. Jake Tran is a master in another popular craft, coffee making. Jake, owner of the Firebird Cafe, opened…
Impact Stories
Vermont Edible Landscapes
While many landscaping companies can make your yard look beautiful, Meghan Giroux, the owner and co-director of Vermont Edible Landscapes in Richmond, Vermont, has made it possible for people in the greater…
Impact Stories
ONTA Studio
I arrived at the ONTA Studio in the Kismet building in Williston to take a video of the owners. Zach and Lauren are two young entrepreneurs with a lot of passion. Zach had a massive smile on his face,…
Impact Stories
Golden Hour Gift Co.
As a music lover and performer, Pennsylvania native Nicole Carey found her way to Vermont via the folk music scene. While visiting, she got a sense that “Vermont is a place where someone could easily start…
Impact Stories
The Vermont Comedy Club
The last thing you think about when tying the knot is laughter, but it was the first thing on Natalie Miller and Nathan Hartswick’s minds. The couple exchanged their vows and launched their business, Spark…