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Mayor Cicilline of Providence Mentions CGF in Article About Social Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, August 19, 2009


Providence Mayor David Cicilline recently discussed the growth of social enterprise in the city as a means of addressing social issues and rebranding itself.  In his article, the mayor highlighted a number of community organizations, including CGF, that are using socially innovative approaches to develop the growing knowledge economy in Providence.  Click Here to read more about the creation of Providence:  The Creative Capital, and the growth of socially focused organizations in the city! 

New Citizenship Borrower!

Tuesday, August 11, 2009


CGF recently disbursed an $875 citizenship loan to a Dominican Republic native currently living in the city of Providence.  The loan will pay for the application for obtaining U.S. citizenship, as well as the cost of legal representation by the International Institute of Rhode Island.  Stay tuned for updates on all of our current borrowers as well as more information on new loan disbursements!

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