Real People. Real Results.

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Stories

Every loan is a story. Every client is proof that when capital, coaching, and community come together, extraordinary things happen. These are the people behind our numbers.

485+Stories of Impact
$5M+Capital Deployed
240+Jobs Created
59%Women-Led Businesses
83%Low-Income Clients

Real people. Real businesses. Real results.

FCC clients share what access to responsible capital and practical coaching made possible.

Juliet Ngozi of Glory Homecare Staffing Agency

Juliet Ngozi

Glory Homecare Staffing Agency · Inland Empire, CA

FCC paired affordable capital with business coaching so Glory Homecare Staffing Agency could launch, serve families across the Inland Empire, and build a growing team.

FCC believed in my vision when no one else would.
Amanda Morrow inside The Flower Pot Café

Amanda Morrow

The Flower Pot Café · Riverside, CA

The Flower Pot Café used FCC financing and coaching to stabilize operations, hire staff, and grow into a neighborhood business serving its community.

FCC gave me the runway I needed to survive and grow.
Donald of Beastmode Entertainment with an FCC representative

Donald

Beastmode Entertainment · Southern California

Beastmode Entertainment used reentry microloan support to build a platform for music, videography, and community empowerment.

FCC saw my future, not my past. That changed everything.
Two Kismet Community founders making a heart shape with their hands at their outdoor market booth

Kismet Community

Community Mental Health · Riverside, CA

FCC supported Kismet Community's mission-driven work providing community mental-health services to Riverside-area families.

FCC understood our mission and moved fast when families needed us most.
AFC Family Urgent Care graphic featuring Dr. Boni Johnson, business owner, in the clinic

Dr. Boni Johnson

AFC Family Urgent Care · Riverside, CA

Dr. Boni arrived from Zimbabwe with extensive medical experience and a mission to serve underserved populations. FCC financing funded equipment upgrades, expanded services, and new staff hires - making AFC Family Urgent Care a cornerstone of community health.

Without First Community Capital, AFC Family Urgent Care would not exist today. FCC believed in our vision, and because of that, we now employ 12 full-time staff.
Maxwell Kwame Setsoafia and a colleague under the Volta Medical Group sign
Maxwell Kwame Setsoafia (right) at Volta Medical Group.

Maxwell Kwame Setsoafia

Volta Med Group · Jurupa Valley, CA

Maxwell founded Volta Med Group to bring quality healthcare to communities that face barriers to care. FCC stepped in through the SCALE initiative with flexible financing and hands-on technical assistance, helping Volta Med expand access and create eight new jobs.

The support we received from First Community Capital went beyond funding. Their partnership and belief in our mission helped position us to continue growing.
Martha Worku behind the counter at Luxurient Café

Martha Worku

Luxurient Café · Southern California

Martha paired an FCC microloan with the business strategy workshops that came alongside it, opening the coffee shop she had been planning for years and building it into a four-person team.

FCC's microloan and business strategy workshops helped me open my dream coffee shop. They didn't just give me a loan. They gave me the tools to succeed.

Video testimonials are available upon request. Contact info@fccbi.org to arrange client interview opportunities.

485 loans. 485 stories.

Behind every statistic is a person, an entrepreneur who took a chance, a family whose future changed, a community that grew stronger. These numbers are a measure of lives transformed.

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485+Total Loans Funded
$5M+Capital Deployed
240+Jobs Created
59%Female Clients
83%Low-Income Clients
10K+TA Hours Provided
500+Avg. Clients / Year
3Regions Served

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