Stories
What is a success story but a dream turned into reality? At ACC, we’re working hard to ensure that our members are providing loans and technical assistance to small business owners –including women and persons of color- who are seeking to start or grow their businesses.
Assisting Diverse Small Farms And Non-Profits Under Kentucky’s Soar Program
In October 2023, Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (KHIC) was awarded a $50,000 grant from Appalachian Community Capital to further support the SOAR ((Shaping Our Appalachian Region) Small Farm Loan Fund.
THE POWER OF CDFIs and SMALL BUSINESSES
A grant from the Truist Foundation has enabled ACC members to provide critical support for diverse small businesses in Appalachia as they continue to navigate through the effects of a global pandemic.
enJOY Entertainment, LLC
The small business enJOY Entertainment, LLC is a restaurant tour provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Operating as Eat.Drink.Ride.Food Tours, owner Cassandra “Joy” King introduces her guests to great local restaurants by way of her tour bus.