As a certified Community Development Financial Institution and nation’s only racial equity loan fund, Rende Progress Capital [RPC] provides small business lending capital and business technical assistance to underrepresented and under-resourced Excluded Entrepreneurs of Color in West Michigan who have been historically marginalized in financial services.
RPC provides these two core services for the purposes of creating revenue and business enterprise growth, generational wealth and job creation for our Excluded Entrepreneur of Color customers, their families, employees and the community. RPC is committed to our mission by adhering to the values of racial equity, humility, honesty and sincerity which deploys our capital and services in an inclusive manner that provides our customers with the ability to finance their dreams, and expand economic opportunity/prosperity to a more vibrant and dynamic community.