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Reflections on a Summer at Oxford
Finance Fund President and CEO James R. Klein I had the privilege of participating in the University of Oxford Advanced Management and Leadership Program in the UK in June. The discussions were led by...
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Buckeye Prep Academy Opens as Key Community Asset
Mark Barbash, EVP Strategic Initiatives A formerly closed Columbus Public Schools building has reopened as a new K – 8th grade charter school in Columbus’ Driving Park neighborhood. Last week, I joined...
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Feeding Appalachian Ohio Children
Tara Campbell, VP Lending Appalachian Ohio is home to the poorest of the poor – a place where poverty, drugs, lack of transportation and employment opportunities often leave single mothers and...
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Business and Banking Insights From CEO Klein
Finance Fund President and CEO James R. Klein This summer, I was honored to be included among banking and finance industry leaders in Columbus Business First’s “People to Know in Banking and Finance”...
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Harvesting Changes to Ohio’s Menu
Kimberly Scher, EVP Communications and Development Vegetable soup, pot roast, zucchini bread, fried apples, roasted butternut squash, potato onion tart, eggplant parmesan – I recently pulled out my...
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Five Rules for Staying on Economic Development’s Cutting Edge
Mark Barbash, EVP Strategic Initiatives I recently shared “Five Rules of Staying at the Cutting Edge of Economic Development” at the annual Van Wert City Economic Development Partnership dinner. It was...
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Sustaining Ohio’s Arts and Culture Ecosystem
Mark Barbash, EVP Strategic Initiatives All around Ohio, local communities see a vibrant arts and culture scene as an important community development asset. Throughout the state, theaters, museums and...
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Innovative Approaches to a Self-sufficient Ohio
Philip E. Cole, OACCA Executive Director Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope and improves communities. Last week nearly 50 Community Action leaders from across Ohio...
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Ohio Healthy Food Effort Makes News
Kimberly Scher, EVP Communications and Development State and local officials, nonprofit development groups and grocers have made increased access to healthy affordable food an Ohio priority in 2015....
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Broken Connections Shelter Makes Life Complete
Recently, I visited Broken Connections (BCI) in East Cleveland, which received an $86,374 economic development grant from Finance Fund to help provide emergency housing, food, clothing, education and...
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March 7: FCAP Launches Healthy Food for Ohio Grant and Loan Program
Healthy food retailers operating in lower income underserved areas across Ohio are invited to attend the launch of the Healthy Food for Ohio (HFFO) grant and loan program on March 7th in Columbus....
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Mid-Year Milestones and Beach Party at Finance Fund
Every company has its own culture. At Finance Fund, we are fueled by a shared passion for helping people and communities overcome barriers to economic prosperity. We work hard to help our clients find...
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Healthy Food for Ohio Seeks Ongoing State Funding Support
Finance Fund President and CEO Diana Turoff Today, Finance Fund Capital Corporation (FCAP) joined with leaders from government, health, the grocery industry and the community at a Statehouse Day...
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Finance Fund Provides Financing to Open the New Childhood League Center
Amber Seitz, Senior Manager of Development Finance Fund helps the Childhood League to renovate a 41,000 sq. ft. facility to double its space and the number of children it serves. Finance Fund provided...
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New Clifton Market Provides Healthy Food Access
Omar Elhagmusa, Lending Officer The Clifton neighborhood had been without a fresh food grocery store since 2011. The long awaited Clifton Market is now open with the help of Finance Fund Capital...
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Simon’s Supermarket Opens in Euclid
Finance Fund President and CEO Diana Turoff On Saturday, February 4th, Simon’s Supermarket hosted a Pre-Super Bowl style grand opening. Beginning at noon, the supermarket offered giveaways, samples,...
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Joined by Federal and State Elected Leaders, FCAP Celebrates Groundbreaking...
Finance Fund President and CEO Diana Turoff Despite the cold and rainy conditions, there are sunny skies ahead for Vinton County. The Healthy Food for Ohio (HFFO) program, administered by Finance Fund...
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2017 Annual Celebration Honors Partnerships
Finance Fund President and CEO Diana Turoff On May 11th, Finance Fund and Finance Fund Capital Corporation (FCAP) hosted an annual networking celebration, sponsored by Capital One, at the historic...
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HR Professionals Use Innovation to Grow and Succeed
Suzette Berry, VP of Human Resources It is always of great benefit to attend The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) annual conference, which offers an array of valuable information, training,...
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New ProMedica Headquarters Revitalizes Downtown Toledo
Andrew Swary, EVP, General Counsel ProMedica, the largest employer in the Toledo metropolitan area, is a nonprofit healthcare organization serving Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. On August 31st,...
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