New Financing Program to Support Atlanta Healthy Food Businesses

Grace Fricks, President and CEO of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE), announced a new healthy food financing initiative for small businesses on September 28, 2011, at a meeting of the Georgia Supermarket Access Task Force hosted by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of...

Green Microenterprise Tool Kit Now Available

A Green Microenterprise Tool Kit created by the Academy for Green Microenteprise Development, a project of ACE and Georgia Green Loans, is now available on line. The Tool Kit contains the best in program materials and business resources from green programs around the...

Grace Fricks a Guest at White House Forum

Grace Fricks, president and CEO of Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, was an invited guest at a rural economic development forum hosted by President Barack Obama and the White House’s Rural Council on Aug. 16. Fricks joined 125 economic development leaders, farmers,...

Junior Achievement Supports Georgia Green Loans

ACE staff was honored to receive a $100 check from Junior Achievement of Georgia, Sandy Springs chapter. The youth organization, aimed at building the leaders of tomorrow, had decided to share proceeds from their business venture, ReZold, with Georgia Green Loans....