The stories of our borrowers – the brave individuals who took the leap towards achieving their dreams – are filled with triumphs, challenges, and many twists and turns along the way. For many, this entrepreneurial journey began not when they went to school...
Featured in “A mentor empowers a person to see a possible future, and believe it can be obtained.” – Shawn Hitchcock Ania Bartkowiak’s journey began when a trusted supervisor, Hettie Jans Wortelboer, saw something in her that she hadn’t seen in herself. She was...
Featured in Carina Schell was in first grade when she first laid eyes on a tutu. From that moment on, she began a journey that would soon become her lifelong career. She enrolled in ballet shortly after and continued to dance throughout her childhood. When it came...
Featured in Inflation. Price increases. Rising interest rates. These topics seem to be on everyone’s minds today… especially as small business owners continue to navigate the current economic conditions and stabilize or grow their business. While these...
For over 40 years, Dakota Business Lending has been working to create custom financing packages for businesses in North Dakota and five counties in western Minnesota through various unique and creative loan programs. In 2019, the organization became a multi-state...