First Southwest Community Fund

First Southwest Community Fund We're a nonprofit fueling rural Colorado's potential, one loan, one grant, one dream at a time.

Helping businesses and entrepreneurs thrive, communities flourish, and dreams take flight across Colorado.

Happy Labor Day from FSWCF🛠️Today, we celebrate the individuals, organizations, and volunteers who work tirelessly to cr...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from FSWCF🛠️

Today, we celebrate the individuals, organizations, and volunteers who work tirelessly to create positive change across the San Luis Valley.

Wishing you a safe, relaxing, and meaningful Labor Day!

Closed for the Federal HolidayFirst Southwest Community Fund will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of th...
09/04/2026

Closed for the Federal Holiday

First Southwest Community Fund will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of the federal holiday.

We’ll reopen with normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8th.

Your customers are out there. Are they finding you?Join our FREE Marketing 101 workshop and learn practical strategies t...
09/02/2026

Your customers are out there. Are they finding you?

Join our FREE Marketing 101 workshop and learn practical strategies to build your brand, reach more customers, and grow your business.

📅 September 16 | 6 PM
💻 Zoom
🌐 English presentation with Spanish translation

👉 Reserve your spot today and start turning visibility into opportunity.

Sign up here: https://www.fswcf.org/education/events-calendar

¿Los estados financieros te parecen complicados?Únete a este webinar gratuito, Entendiendo los Estados Financieros, y ap...
08/31/2026

¿Los estados financieros te parecen complicados?

Únete a este webinar gratuito, Entendiendo los Estados Financieros, y aprende a leer e interpretar el balance general, estado de resultados y flujo de efectivo para tomar mejores decisiones para tu negocio.

📅 2 de septiembre de 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m. (MT)

¡Regístrate hoy y fortalece tus conocimientos financieros! ✅

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-_SI5WYHR2CBsectIpiKkA #/registration

Strategic Planning Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits📢Looking to strengthen your organization's impact and plan for the fu...
08/28/2026

Strategic Planning Grant Opportunity for Nonprofits📢

Looking to strengthen your organization's impact and plan for the future?

The Nonprofit StratOp Program from Great Peaks Benefits offers eligible nonprofits access to grant funding designed to help organizations build a stronger path forward.

Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your nonprofit's future. Explore the program and apply today✅

🔗 Learn more and see if your organization qualifies: https://greatpeaksbenefits.com/nonprofit-stratop-program/

📣 ¿Quieres hacer crecer tu negocio y llegar a más clientes?Únete a Mercadeo 101 para Emprendedores, una sesión virtual d...
08/27/2026

📣 ¿Quieres hacer crecer tu negocio y llegar a más clientes?
Únete a Mercadeo 101 para Emprendedores, una sesión virtual diseñada para ayudarte a entender las herramientas esenciales de mercadeo y promocionar tu negocio con mayor claridad y confianza.
📅 16 de septiembre de 2026
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
💻 Virtual vía Zoom
¡Aprende estrategias prácticas que puedes comenzar a aplicar de inmediato para fortalecer tu presencia y conectar con más clientes!
🔗 Inscríbete aquí: https://www.fswcf.org/education/events-calendar

Standing With Rural Colorado Through the FiresWildfires are impacting families, businesses, and entire communities acros...
08/26/2026

Standing With Rural Colorado Through the Fires

Wildfires are impacting families, businesses, and entire communities across rural Colorado. During times like these, access to resources, support, and reliable information is more important than ever.

Startup Colorado's latest article shares updates, insights, and ways rural communities can come together and support one another as they navigate the ongoing fire impacts.

👉 If you or someone you know has been affected by the Colorado fires, we encourage you to read and share this article: https://startupcolorado.org/stories/standing-with-rural-colorado/

Build What’s Next with the ACF Regional Rise Fund🌄Big ideas deserve the right support. The ACF Regional Rise Fund offers...
08/24/2026

Build What’s Next with the ACF Regional Rise Fund🌄

Big ideas deserve the right support. The ACF Regional Rise Fund offers flexible financing designed to help businesses and organizations across our region grow, adapt, and thrive.

It’s more than a loan—it’s a pathway to stronger, more resilient local economies.

Let’s rise together.

👉 Learn more and apply: https://www.fswcf.org/loans/acf-regional-rise-fund

Need working capital to help your business grow? ⛰️The CLIMBER Loan Fund provides flexible financing of up to $250,000 f...
08/21/2026

Need working capital to help your business grow? ⛰️

The CLIMBER Loan Fund provides flexible financing of up to $250,000 for eligible rural Colorado businesses. Whether you're purchasing inventory, or covering operating expenses, CLIMBER is designed to help local businesses reach the next level.

Ready to take the next step?

Explore how the CLIMBER Loan Fund can help your business climb higher.

🔗 Learn more today: https://www.fswcf.org/loans/climber-loan-fund

Spark Innovation in Northwest Colorado💡Have a bold idea or growing business in Northwest Colorado? The Northwest Catalys...
08/19/2026

Spark Innovation in Northwest Colorado💡

Have a bold idea or growing business in Northwest Colorado? The Northwest Catalyst Capital Microloan Fund is designed to help entrepreneurs turn vision into reality.

With access to flexible, supportive financing, this fund empowers local innovators to launch new ventures, scale operations, and strengthen the region’s economic future.

Your next breakthrough starts here.

👉 Explore the fund and apply today: https://www.fswcf.org/loans/northwest-colorado-innovation-center

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Alamosa, CO
81101

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