The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative Helps in Low-Income Entrepreneurs
Rebecca Byers — April 25, 2013 — Social Good
References: hilltopmfi.org & affinitylab
Founded in 2008, the Hilltop Microfinance Initiative is a DC-based organization offering small business loans to low-income entrepreneurs and immigrants often unable to access the traditional financial system. Hilltop empowers people through financial independence while stimulating the local economy in and around DC.
The Hilltop MicroFinance Initiative offers small business loans, personalized business consulting, and citizenship loans, which simultaneously promotes local entrepreneurship, allows clients to elevate their standard of living and work toward achieving financial stability. Hilltop believes that in supporting such entrepreneurs, they can better use their time and energy toward building a successful business.
Contact Information
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative website
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative on Facebook
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative on Twitter
The Hilltop MicroFinance Initiative offers small business loans, personalized business consulting, and citizenship loans, which simultaneously promotes local entrepreneurship, allows clients to elevate their standard of living and work toward achieving financial stability. Hilltop believes that in supporting such entrepreneurs, they can better use their time and energy toward building a successful business.
Contact Information
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative website
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative on Facebook
The Hilltop Microfinance Initiative on Twitter
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