TRAILER: How Native CDFIs are helping small businesses transform Native communities

Native-owned small businesses can make a big impact in tribal communities. But to do that, they need capital, technical assistance, community support, and even some mentoring from time to time. That’s what we’re going to talk about this season on Difference Makers 2.0 — a new podcast that highlights how Native CDFIs work alongside their small business clients to accelerate change and create economic opportunities in Native communities. I’m your host, Elyse Wild. Join the Native CDFI Network and Tribal Business News as we shine a spotlight on the people making a difference and accelerating economic change in Indian Countryhttps://nativecdfi.net/ Difference Makers explores how Native community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are expanding economic opportunity across Indian Country. From small business lending and homeownership to consumer loans, financial education, and technical assistance, Native CDFIs provide the capital and support that help Native communities build stronger local economies.Join the Native CDFI Network and Tribal Business News as they spotlight the people, partnerships, and ideas driving economic change in Native communities.