Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending

Small Business Year End Planning Tip: Review your vendor and supplier agreements before the year wraps up! Renegotiate for better terms or renew partnerships that will benefit your business in 2025. Click on our blog for more year-end tips: https://bit.ly/48ouKkC #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #lummicdfi #NativeCDFI #SupportNativeBusinesses #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeFunding #SmallBusinessTips #YearEndPlanning #NativeSmallBusiness

Funding from the Native American Agriculture Fund helps us provide resources (funding, technical assistance, and more) to Native fisheries, ag entrepreneurs, and small businesses. Healthy lands, healthy people, and healthy economies! #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #lummicdfi #NativeCDFI #NativeFunding #nativesmallbusiness #NativeEntrepreneurs #PartnersForChange

We are pleased to introduce Kelli Johnson and welcome her to our team! Kelli is the Education Outreach & Associate Loan Officer. She will be supporting our lending programs and coordinating education, training, outreach events, and training resources for our clients and Northwest Washington Native entrepreneurs. Kelli is a Whatcom Community College graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management. She most recently worked as a Project Manager with the Lhaq'temish Foundation. She’s excited to bring her project management skills to our organization. Kelli believes financial education is vital to everyone. She's looking forward to sharing her knowledge of investments, savings, and loans with clients and help them better understand finances. Join us in giving her a warm welcome here and/or in person at our office! #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #NativeCDFI #lummicdfi #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeFunding #SupportNativeBusinesses #NativeSmallBusiness #welcometotheteam

Invite you to check out the new joint Indian Country economic policy brief for the Trump Administration transition team, developed by the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development in collaboration with 13 others prominent Native organizations. Tribal leaders and advocates are encouraged to use the brief in their advocacy efforts with the new Administration. See brief here: https://lnkd.in/etghaPd3

We’re proud to be a partner in helping Native entrepreneurs achieve their dreams and build a brighter future in our communities. As a Native CDFI, we’re here to connect you with the tools, resources, and support needed to bring your vision to life. From securing funding to empowering business growth, we’re committed to supporting the journey of every Indigenous entrepreneur who reaches out. Together, let’s lift each other up and create a lasting impact! #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #NativeCDFI #lummicdfi #NativeFunding #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeSmallBusiness #SupportNativeBusinesses

Indigenous resilience, creativity, and business acumen shine brightly in the success of Native-owned businesses. Visit our website to read the success stories of Native entrepreneurs who, with the support of Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending, have grown their dreams into realities. From local artisans, sustainable fishing operations, to contractors and other small business owners, these leaders exemplify the power of Indigenous business. Follow along for inspiration and discover the impact of CDFI support! Know someone we should feature? Tag them below or DM us! #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #NativeCDFI #lummicdfi #SupportNativeBusinesses #NativeFunding #NativeSmallBusiness #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

Marketing & Branding for the New Year - Review your marketing strategy for 2025! Plan content that highlights your business’s Native roots, sustainability efforts, or commitment to community. Click on our blog for more year-end tips: https://bit.ly/48ouKkC #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #lummicdfi #NativeCDFI #SupportNativeBusinesses #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeFunding #SmallBusinessTips #YearEndPlanning #NativeSmallBusiness

The support of the Lummi Nation and Lummi Indian Business Council (LIBC) has been integral to our mission of providing education, financing, and asset growth to improve the prosperity and well-being of Native American families. Together, we work to preserve, promote, and protect?Sche?Lang?en (our way of life). #PacificNorthwestTribalLending?#lummicdfi?#NativeCDFI?#NativeFunding?#nativesmallbusiness#NativeEntrepreneurs?#PartnersForChange

Update Employee Records - Keep your team organized for the new year! Ensure employee records are up to date and that payroll compliance is in check. Your future self will thank you! Click on our blog for more year-end tips: https://bit.ly/48ouKkC #PacificNorthwestTribalLending #lummicdfi #NativeCDFI #SupportNativeBusinesses #NativeEntrepreneurs #NativeFunding #SmallBusinessTips #YearEndPlanning #NativeSmallBusiness

Thank you Native CDFI Network, Inc. for being a voice and advocate for Native communities. We appreciate your partnership and support to allow us to continue to provide access to capital and resources for Northwest Washington Native families and entrepreneurs. #PacificNorthwestTribalLending?#lummicdfi?#NativeCDFI?#NativeFunding?#nativesmallbusiness#NativeEntrepreneurs?#PartnersForChange