Verizon SBDR: Capital access: Micro-lending

NGLCCNY is partnering with Verizon Small Business Digital Ready to provide education, insights, workshops, and virtual events through the free-to-use platform.  Register here or copy and paste the URL below to set up your free account.

https://digitalready.verizonwireless.com/partner-nglcc-ny


 

Securing traditional bank financing can be challenging for small business owners, especially when factors like loan amounts, time in business, or collateral come into play. Micro-lenders are here to bridge the gap by offering solutions tailored for small businesses that may not yet meet traditional lending criteria. These loans provide accessible funding while helping you prepare for future opportunities—all without relying on high-interest loans or credit cards. In this session, our expert will explain how micro-lending works, explore your options, and guide you on accessing the resources you need to grow your business.
 

Mary Overbey is the owner and founder of Borealis Consulting, LLC, a company providing services for businesses and non-profits ranging from micro-lending to consulting to grant work. She is an entrepreneurial leader who seizes opportunities to improve ecosystems and secure the lasting prosperity of organizations and businesses, and a fun and innovative professional who loves to connect with other like-minded people!