A Catalyst for Positive Change
Savannah is known for its historic architecture, coastal charm, and foundational role in American history. However, behind the beauty lies a lesser-known fact:
About 20.4% of Savannah residents live below the federal poverty line, significantly higher than Georgia's average of 12.6%.
Enter Catalyst Development Corporation with a bold vision:
Break the cycle of poverty in Savannah's underserved communities.
Making Real Change
Tackling the root causes of poverty and fostering economic growth.
Solutions
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Provide flexible financing that is unattainable through traditional banking
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Champion financial education
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Support local small businesses with microloans
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Enhance credit by providing gap financing on impact loans
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Partner with nonprofits and affordable housing providers
“I am and always will be a catalyst for change.”
–– Shirley Chisholm
