Perla used her first loan to sell clothing outside of nearby gas stations. Today, she owns a successful storefront in Charlotte.
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After moving to New York from Mexico ten years ago, Maria and her daughter had little to their name and no income. Today, she owns her own successful flower shop and hopes to open a second location soon.
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With her first loan of $1,500, Anna rented a space six times larger than her original clothing store and expanded her inventory to include children’s clothes, hats and jackets.
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Maria received her first loan of $1,500 from Grameen America in 2011. Four years later, Maria is on her ninth Grameen America loan and her tire business is booming.
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With her first microloan of $1,000 from Grameen America in 2011, Elvia started her business selling rebar to local construction companies.
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Bertha always had an entrepreneurial spirit. But with no credit history or collateral, she was unable to access a traditional bank loan that would allow her to fulfill her dream of expanding her family bakery in Los Angeles.
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This Friday, celebrate female entrepreneurship in America! Silvia is a mother from Austin, who spent 10 hours a day earning less than minimum wage steaming shirts.
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Teresa sells a variety of sliced fruit and vegetables out a food cart in Oakland. She is particularly known for her Mexican specialties: Spiced fruit and corn pudding.
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Marica runs a curbside stall selling Ecuadorian jewelry, clothing and knickknacks. She has been running the business for 10 years and is proud of her success.
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