CMI Plus Spring ‘09 Newsletter
Spring 2009 General Client Meetings
May 1st, 2009 by adminMarch 1, 5-6pm, PBHA Parlor Room
March 15, 5-6pm, PBHA Parlor Room
April 5, 5-6pm, PBHA Parlor Room
April 19, 5-6pm, PBHA Parlor Room
May 3, 5-6pm, PBHA Parlor Room
Check back for more dates!
Cost: FREE (RSVP)
CMI in the Boston Globe!
May 1st, 2009 by adminThe Cambridge Microfinance Initiative was recently featured in a Boston Globe article, describing some of CMI’s most inspiring success stories:
If not for a flier stapled to a telephone pole in Central Square, Anastasia Mathis-Belay might have abandoned her dream of owning a document-processing business. That scrap of paper, posted amid announcements for band gigs and [...]
Getting a loan
May 1st, 2009 by adminWhat You Need:
— An idea to create or expand your own small business
— A serious commitment to making that business succeed
What You Do In Our Program:
— Construct a detailed business plan
— Apply for a loan
— Attend weekly business skills classes and workshops
— Receive individual consultation on a regular basis from CMI staff on business strategy
— [...]
Researching Your Credit
May 1st, 2009 by adminYour credit history plays an important part in evaluating your loan application. You can acess your credit report online for free. Just follow these steps:
— Go to www.annualcreditreport.com
— Select your state from the pull down menu in the middle of page to begin the credit search process
— Just follow the onscreen instruction
— Choose “Experian” from [...]
