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Georgia Green Loans to exhibit at Enviro Expo USA
Georgia Green Loans is scheduled to exhibit Saturday, November 14-15, at the Enviro Expo USA. The event will be located at the Georgia World Congress Center, Hall B, and the cost is FREE. Exhibit times are from 10:00 am-5:00 p.m. ENVIRO EXPO USA’s mission is to provide a qualified arena to promote the […]
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Academy for Green Microenterprise Development
We had many great applications, and it was a hard decision, but we finally chose three organizations for the inaugural session of the Academy for Green Microenterprise Development! They are: Detroit Midtown Micro-enterprise Fund, Detroit, MI Good Work Network, New Orleans, LA SNAP, Spokane, WA All three have a green loan program underway and we […]
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Babies go green with fair-trade, organic, reusable diapers!
Leah Carter, owner of Better for Babies, is looking forward to fueling the expansion of her business through a loan from ACE. Based in Carrolton, GA, Better for Babies has been in operation for over six years. The mother of two small children, Leah was inspired by baby products she used in Europe. Better for Babies […]
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Simple Ways to Green Your Office
Almost everyone would like to go green, both at home and at work, but it’s hard to know where to start. Making small changes in your home or work office is a simple way to benefit the environment and your pocketbook. Possible changes in your office include conservation, recycling, new product choices, and new travel […]
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Georgia Green Loans Presented at Scale Academy Symposium
Grace Fricks, CEO, and Sandy Headley, VP of Lending, recently represented ACE and Georgia Green Loans at the prestigious Scale Academy held in St. Louis, Missouri. Originally founded in 2007 to assist eight selected organizations, the Scale Academy provides training and sharing of best practices to foster growth and greater client outcomes. In 2009, ACE […]
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Georgia Green Loans Selected for PRIME Grant
Georgia Green Loans has been awarded a competitive Small Business Administration PRIME grant for capacity building. Working with Friedman Associates, Georgia Green Loans will help several selected organizations from across the country to build and grow their green business development programs. Assistance will include strategic planning, program review and access to best practices. Best Practices […]
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Health Food Store Expands with Green Loan
Dee Brewer and David Jockusch, owners of Purple Mountain Natural Foods, are planning to expand their business thanks to a Green Loan from Appalachian Community Enterprises. The owners were connected with ACE thanks to a customer that wanted to see Purple Mountain expand its offerings. Purple Mountain offers a wide variety of bulk foods, local […]