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Job Opening – Development/Grant Coordinator

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Allen Rogers

PeopleFund Position Opening – Austin, TX PeopleFund is a nonprofit organization that strives to promote lasting economic vitality in distressed areas by implementing strategies that create jobs and promote good policy decisions for low-income areas. PeopleFund works to build prosperity … Continue reading →

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Job Opening – JET Program Instructor

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Allen Rogers

PeopleFund is seeking a qualified instructor to lead a group of 10-15 high school juniors and seniors in a 4-week intensive summer entrepreneur program. The program will lead the students through a compacted semester of entrepreneurship training where students will … Continue reading →

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Job Opening – PeopleFund Dallas

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Allen Rogers

Job Description: The Loan Officer position provides a leadership role on the loan team for Dallas through organizing the team’s deal flow, training and mentoring new people on the loan team and facilitating team meetings as needed. The Loan Officer … Continue reading →

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Client Directory

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Allen Rogers

  Animal Care Dirty Dog Arts/Entertainment Sonance Rehearsal Studios The Nazca Plains Publishing Co. Automotive Advanced Performance Automotive Center Community Cars Blu Ribbon Mobile Auto Detail El Otro Lado Elite Auto Repair Evans Engine Exchange G & G Autobody Integrity … Continue reading →

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PeopleFund helps LifeWorks find the funds for affordable housing

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Allen Rogers

We are always happy to support nonprofits doing great work here in Austin. There are quite a few, but one in particular that needed our help recently. LifeWorks is a nonprofit that provides critical services to disadvantaged youth and families. … Continue reading →

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Small businesses and your health?

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Allen Rogers

A study came out last month that confirmed what we’ve been preaching since we started: more small businesses are good for communities. We’ve heard a lot from the presidential candidates this year about how more small businesses and entrepreneurs are … Continue reading →

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Meet our New Chairman of the Board Emeritus

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Allen Rogers

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve named Eugene Sepulveda as the Chairman of the Board Emeritus for our board. Eugene has played a part in our organization from the very beginning as a board member for the past 15 years. … Continue reading →

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Introducing our Blog

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Allen Rogers

Hello, blogosphere. It’s official—we caught the blogging bug. After working overtime on Twitter, Facebook and our blogs to promote our unofficial SXSW party, we’ve decided not to stop. We feel like it’s a great way to get the word out … Continue reading →

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A Huge Thank You

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Allen Rogers

The first ever 17th Street Party at the Rail was a huge success. We won’t have the final fundraising totals until later next week, but the turnout alone was awesome. However, we definitely could not have done it by ourselves. … Continue reading →

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Our very last minute updates

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Allen Rogers

The 17th Street Party at the Rail is almost here. T-minus 20 hours and counting. Here’s our last minute updates: There is a 20 percent chance of rain. In the event of light drizzle, we’ll keep going. If it starts … Continue reading →

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