Financial Self-Reliance’s 2010 Accomplishments

    2010 – By the Numbers

    • Isles Community Enterprises becomes certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and SBA Microlender
    • 44 people completed Build Your Own Business course
    • 20 new businesses were started
    • More than 125 business consulting session conducted
    • More than 200 homeowners provided mortgage counseling and assistance.
    • 44 homeowners resolved foreclosure through loan modifications, repayment plans, forbearance, pre-foreclosure sale or by bringing the mortgage current
    • Isles E4 provided weatherization services for 144 low-income homeowners
    • IFFC members saved more than $30,000 in interest and fees on unsecured debt
    • More than half of IFFC members increased credit scores by as much as 100 points.