Honoring Donna Gambrell’s Legacy — and Investing in What Comes Next February 2026 At the end of 2025, Donna Gambrell concluded a remarkable career dedicated to expanding access to capital and [...]

ACC Welcomes Four New Members!December 2025 Community Ventures  (Kentucky)Virginia Community Development Fund (Virginia) Disability Opportunity Fund (New York)IFF (Illinois)

Finance Trailblazer Donna Gambrell Receives 2025 Ned Gramlich Lifetime Achievement Award for Responsible Finance October 2025 Washington, D.C. (October 23, 2025) – Last night, Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the nation’s leading network and [...]

 Opportunity Appalachia 2025 Investor Convening Recap  September 11, 2025  We were thrilled to welcome over 150 participants, including more than 60 investors from 40 financial institutions, to Asheville, NC, on August 11 - [...]

 2025 Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening Photos August 2025  were thrilled to welcome over 130 participants, including more than 60 investors from 40 organizations, to Asheville, NC for the 2025 Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening. [...]

Position Announcement: ACC PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER August 2025 Appalachian Community Capital (ACC) is seeking a talented, innovative, and strategic leader to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to deepen [...]

Donna Gambrell, President & CEO of Appalachian Community Capital, Announces Retirement July 2025 Christiansburg, VA, [July 11, 2025] – Donna Gambrell, President and CEO of Appalachian Community Capital (ACC), has announced plans to [...]

ACC Welcomes Four New Members! March 2025 Community Reinvestment Fund USA (Minnesota) Community Works of West Virginia (West Virginia) The Economic & Community Development Institute (Ohio) IFF ( Ilinois)

$240M in Requests Received for Game-Changing Investment in Rural America February 2025 Read More