In 2019, after years of mastering his trade, Bismark took a bold step forward—purchasing the very auto repair shop where he once worked. He transformed his expertise, dedication, and vision into a successful business that now stands as a symbol of local pride and opportunity.
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Fondo Adelante has become a cornerstone for micro-entrepreneurs across the Bay Area, deploying $18.17 million in loans to 600 small businesses.
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Driven by our commitment to meet community needs, we utilized a capacity building grant from Listen4Good in 2024 to conduct a client satisfaction survey. These are the results.
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Fondo Adelante celebrated San Francisco’s local business community with an evening of entrepreneurial stories, music, and food during Innovate, Collaborate, Prosper: The Power of Latino Businesses—a featured event of the 2025 San Francisco Small Business Week.
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From financial capability to workforce training to entrepreneurship, Zuly has transformed her passion for technology from a dream into a reality — and is now giving back to the Mission.
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Yessenia’s Boutique is a fashion clothing and accessories store that opened its doors in 2024 at El Mercadito de Plaza Adelante, MEDA’s business incubator
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