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DreamSpring DreamSpring is a nonprofit community lender dedicated to eliminating systemic wealth inequities. Learn more at DreamSpring.org.

DreamSpring is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lender dedicated to propelling individual and family economic mobility and community wealth-building by helping people start and grow small businesses. Founded in 1994, the organization provides rapid access to capital and customized wrap-around support to entrepreneurs and nonprofits in 27 states. To date, DreamSpring has issued more than 50,000 loans totaling over $585 million to small businesses that support an estimated 68,000 jobs. Our service area includes the following states:
Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

Ready to scale your Dallas small business? Capital One Café and DreamSpring are back with part two of our power-packed s...
10/14/2026

Ready to scale your Dallas small business? Capital One Café and DreamSpring are back with part two of our power-packed series for local entrepreneurs.

Join us for the next session:
🗓 Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📌 The Architecture of Acceleration: Building Borrowing Readiness & Scaling Your Business

Discover what lenders look for — like clean financial statements and strong reserves — so you can strategically utilize business checking, credit cards, and lines of credit to scale.

Save your spot at bit.ly/CapitalOne2026

We’re kicking off the fall season with grants, programs, and opportunities that can propel your creative business into t...
10/12/2026

We’re kicking off the fall season with grants, programs, and opportunities that can propel your creative business into the new year. Explore our October DreamCreative Resource Round-Up: https://www.dreamspring.org/business-resources/creative-industries/october-2026-dreamcreative-news-and-opportunities-round-up

Get free funding and educational programs from creative entrepreneur support organizations like Rbhu Engineering, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, PACK EXPO International, Rooted Expo, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, New Mexico Arts, South Arts, and On the Move.⁠

The DreamSpring offices are closed today, Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day.⁠⁠At DreamSpring, we...
10/12/2026

The DreamSpring offices are closed today, Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day.⁠
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At DreamSpring, we recognize that our work to achieve racial equity is ongoing, and we are honored to serve Indigenous entrepreneurs throughout the United States.

You make great products — now let’s get them in front of the right buyers.Selling online, through wholesale, or at in-pe...
10/09/2026

You make great products — now let’s get them in front of the right buyers.

Selling online, through wholesale, or at in-person markets each requires a different approach. In our upcoming DreamCreative Maker to Marketplace Boot Camp, you’ll learn directly from founders who have mastered all three.

🌟 Digital and Platform Sales with Nicole Lewis, owner of Art 2 the Extreme®

🌟 Wholesale with Kei Tsuzuki, owner of Kei & Molly Textiles

🌟 In-Personal Markets with Chrystal Trykoski, co-owner of Enchanting Soap Collections

Come for any 30-minute session, or get all three in just 90 minutes. Register now at bit.ly/m2m-bootcamp

10/08/2026

Is your business under two years old? You can qualify for DreamSpring Commercial Real Estate (CRE) financing. Our CRE loans range from $50K to $2M, with fixed rates as low as 7.5%.

If you're looking to buy or refinance the space you operate from — no matter how long you've been in operation — DreamSpring is the place for you. https://www.dreamspring.org/commercial-real-estate-loan

Ready to scale your Dallas small business? Capital One Café and DreamSpring are back with part two of our power-packed s...
10/07/2026

Ready to scale your Dallas small business? Capital One Café and DreamSpring are back with part two of our power-packed series for local entrepreneurs.

Join us for the next session:
🗓 Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
📌 The Architecture of Acceleration: Building Borrowing Readiness & Scaling Your Business

Discover what lenders look for — like clean financial statements and strong reserves — so you can strategically utilize business checking, credit cards, and lines of credit to scale.

Secure your spot at bit.ly/CapitalOne2026

Join the New Mexico Veterans Business Outreach Centers for the New Mexico Small Business Lender Expo on this Friday, Oct...
10/05/2026

Join the New Mexico Veterans Business Outreach Centers for the New Mexico Small Business Lender Expo on this Friday, October 9, 2026, from 1 to 4 p.m. at DreamSpring, 2000 Zearing Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104.

This event is designed to help small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs connect directly with local, regional, and national lenders, explore financing options, and build valuable relationships with resource providers and community partners.

Whether you are preparing to launch a business, looking for capital to expand, or simply want to better understand your funding options, this is a great opportunity to make connections and gather information that can help move your business forward.

Presented by the New Mexico Department Of Veterans Services, New Mexico Veterans Business Outreach Centers, and hosted by DreamSpring.

Access capital. Build connections. Grow your business.

From maker to seller — are you ready to level up your sales? You're invited to join our Maker to Marketplace Boot Camp o...
10/02/2026

From maker to seller — are you ready to level up your sales? You're invited to join our Maker to Marketplace Boot Camp on Wednesday, Oct. 14, and get the inside scoop on how to pitch, list, and sell your goods across online channels, wholesale, and local markets.

What to expect:
⚡️ 3 interactive, 30-minute sessions led by active entrepreneur experts
⚡️ Tactics that connect with buyers and customers
⚡️ Real-time Q&A to answer your specific business questions

Bring your questions to this live, interactive workshop and walk away with free resources and a clear plan to grow your business. Save your spot now by registering at bit.ly/m2m-bootcamp

Ready for an inspiring October? Discover this season's best grants, programs, and opportunities to grow and scale your c...
10/01/2026

Ready for an inspiring October? Discover this season's best grants, programs, and opportunities to grow and scale your creative business. Don't miss our latest DreamCreative Resource Round-Up! Check it out: https://www.dreamspring.org/business-resources/creative-industries/october-2026-dreamcreative-news-and-opportunities-round-up

Featuring Fall grant and educational opportunities from creative entrepreneur support organizations like New Mexico Arts, Creative West, Keshet Dance and Center for the Arts, Artadia Awards, Mesa Refuge, Printed Matter, Inc., Artist Trust, Mondo.NYC, Hello Alice, Pedantic Arts, and many more.

Address

2000 Zearing Avenue, NW
Albuquerque, NM
87104

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+18005087624

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