Staunton Creative Community Fund, Inc.

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The Staunton Creative Community Fund creates and strengthens socially equitable, environmentally sound, and economically viable enterprises through finance and development.

Loans to Small Businesses
We offer direct loans ranging from $1,000 to $35,000 for new and existing small businesses.  We also partner with local banks to build your commercial credit and to meet all your business financing needs.

Training & Consulting Services
We provide a variety of one-on-one technical assistance as well as business training for entrepreneurs, including:
  • success planning
  • cashflow management
  • marketing and promotion
  • operations
  • business plan development
  • loan packaging
We also coordinate with our Partners to provide a range of free services for entrepreneurs.

Out next CORE FOUR Business Training Course will begin on August 5th.



Community Express Loan Program
We are an SBA-certified Technical Assistance provider in SBA's Community Express program to help small businesses obtain financing with 85% loan guarantees with participating banks.



See websites from our Success Stories

See our Vision-Mission statement

For Map and Directions
Raising the Bar: Staunton's Newest Businesses Redefine the Bottom Line
The latest graduating class from the Staunton Creative Community Fund's business plan development course has it all: green development, socially-minded entrepreneurism, arts and cultural significance, and a can-do attitude that's shaking up the status quo.

Shown above: Participants discussing marketing strategies. From left to right: Leslie Banta, Staunton Art Supply; Elaine Rose, Jazzy T's Cafe; Chris Schooley, NowakISchooley Design; Jack Morgan, Blu Magazine; Tanya Brockett, Staunton Creative Community Fund; and Jason Grogan,
Blu Magazine.


The Staunton Creative Community Fund's new facebook page features not only our latest news and events, but also updates on client success stories and the latest in community development.


TRIPLE-E LENDING CRITERIA
The Staunton Fund supports entrepreneurial and community development success through the Triple-E approach in our loan policies, technical assistance, and business training:

Economically Viable

Socially Equitable

Environmentally Sound




Our Sponsors and Supporters

 

City of Staunton

 

Staunton Industrial Development Authority

 

US Department of Agriculture -

Rural Development

 

Virginia Department of Housing and

Community Development


SCCF is a 501-c-3 nonprofit organization, and your contributions to support our services are tax-deductible.  Please contact us for more information.

Staunton Creative Community Fund, Inc. (SCCF)
9 South Augusta Street     Staunton, VA 24401       Tel: 540-213-0333