At CSBDF, we know that the true measure of our success is not just what we do for entrepreneurs, but also what they do for their communities.

With our recent report "The Economic Impact of Assisting Small Firms: The Uncertain Road to Recovery" we examined the local, state, and federal economic impacts of the small businesses we have helped.

Read the full report below:

Earlier this year, CSBDF Business Solutions Director Reggie Jones and Loan Portfolio Director Brent Allison participated as instructors for East Carolina University's Innovation and Entrepreneurship in North Carolina program, in partnership with NCEDA!

In May, CSBDF Development Manager Hunter Mundy-Ferrell spoke on a panel at the Raleigh Chamber's 2024 Women's Leadership Conference.

On May 16, our Western Women's Business Center celebrated a decade of dedicated service to Western North Carolina at their 10th Anniversary Gala!