Butch Lewis and Bill Breetz: Hartford Bridge Builders

By Kate Foran - “We had, you might say, a natural inclination to like each other,” says attorney Bill Breetz of his friendship with the late activist Butch Lewis. The affinity these Hartford mainstays shared is an example of the deep and broad connection…
n on his property even existed. He contacted Hartford Community Loan Fund for financial counsel and Breetz for legal a… people in Hartford continues to inspire the Hartford Community Loan Fund in its efforts to align capital with justice
https://www.hartfordloans.org/who-we-are/our-borrowers-and-partners/butch-lewis-and-bill-breetz-hartford-bridge-builders

CDFI Fund award to HCLF

Hartford Community Loan Fund (HCLF) announced it received a $2 million award from the U.S. Department of Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund to support HCLF’s housing rehab lending and technical assistance programs.
Hartford Community Loan Funds north end neighborhoods. About Hartford Community Loan Fund Certified as a CDFI in 2002
https://www.hartfordloans.org/who-we-are/latest-news/cdfi-fund-award-hclf

Healthy Foods Financing

Among cities its size (100,000 – 250,000), a 2012 study by the CDFI Fund ranked Hartford as the 8th worst in the country for providing access to healthy and affordable food. The City’s Community Health Needs Assessment report completed the same year ident…
H team in collaboration with Hartford Community Loan Fund and the Office of the Mayor of Hartford…24 million project. Hartford Community Loan Fund serves as project coordinator for the Health
https://www.hartfordloans.org/what-we-do/policy-initiatives/healthy-foods-financing

Community Capital: Created in Connecticut

Loan by loan, the Hartford Community Loan Fund (HCLF) improves the neighborhoods of Connecticut’s capital city. Though local and small-scale, HCLF is part of the larger story of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), a network of financial …
the Hartford Community Loan Fundvision continues in his adopted state at the Hartford Community Loan Fund
https://www.hartfordloans.org/who-we-are/latest-news/community-capital-created-connecticut

Donate Online

Thank you for your donation to the Hartford Community Loan Fund
https://www.hartfordloans.org/products/donate-online

Standing with our Neighbors against Racial Injustice

ramers of our Constitution. Our work at Hartford Community Loan Fund requires us to confront the impacts of racia… have never known such privilege. CDFIs like Hartford Community Loan Fund were created for the purpose of bringing equ
https://www.hartfordloans.org/who-we-are/latest-news/standing-our-neighbors-against-racial-injustice