Valley National Bank

Valley Bank 2017 Florida Community Loan Fund welcomes Valley National Bank as a supporter. Thank you for your confidence in FCLF and in joining us as partners to build strong communities in Florida.

“Your organization’s mission to provide expertise and capital to make projects successful and help organizations that support the low to moderate income communities is a perfect fit with Valley’s goals of supporting the communities in which we live, work and play.” – Thais R. Sullivan, CRA/ Community Lending Officer, Valley National Bank

To learn more about Valley National Bank, visit www.valleyflorida.com.

Here is some information from their website:

Since 1927, Valley has established long-lasting relationships with its customers. As a larger regional bank we can offer you greater resources and with over 200 convenient branch offices to choose from throughout Florida, New Jersey and New York. Valley has a dedication to exceptional customer service and we are pleased to have you as a customer. We will continue to provide the expertise, resources and services to help you achieve all of your business and personal banking objectives

Community Engagement. At Valley National Bank, serving the needs of the local community is a tradition that we embrace passionately. As a concerned corporate citizen we strive to act, lead and inspire in everything we do to make our communities a better place to live. We continue to support civic and charitable causes throughout our market by contributing time, talent and financial resources. Whether it is providing credit for affordable housing projects or supporting local charities, we feel that it is our responsibility to give back to the neighborhoods that we serve.

Pictured above, Thais Sullivan, Valley National Bank, and Rich Rollason, Florida Community Loan Fund.

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"Trinity Health is happy to partner with FCLF. We look forward to seeing the impact in the communities you serve." – Sr. Kathleen Coll, SSJ, Administrator, Shareholder Advocacy

Trinity Health

"FCLF understands and is a part of what we are doing: helping families have the American dream of owning a home." – Isaac Simhon, Executive Director

Housing Programs, Inc.

“We cannot thank FCLF enough for this partnership, creating permanent housing for our neighbors in need, and their commitment to Florida communities.” – Shannon Nazworth, President & CEO

Ability Housing

"FCLF understood our context, embraced the project vision, and were willing to make an investment that others deemed as too risky." – Lynn Brockwell-Carey, Executive Director

Neighbor Up Brevard

“FCLF provides stability for families, strengthens the region, and helps Truist fulfill our purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities." – Sandy Hostetter, Central Florida Region P

Truist

"The Fathers Table Foundation appreciates the services FCLF provides and the impact on the communities you serve. We believe in your organization and your mission." – Dan Gilardi, President

Fathers Table Foundation

“Thank you so very much for the exceptional services. We truly value FCLF’s contributions to furthering our mission." – Michael L. Bean, CEO

Housing Authority of Brevard County

“FCLF is much more than a financing entity; they are the ultimate partner. They are on the front line protecting and building resources for the most vulnerable in our community."– Seth Eisenberg

Purpose Built Families Foundation

"Without the FCLF initial loan to purchase land, we might not have been able to move forward with farmworker housing." – Peter Routsis-Arroyo, CEO, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice

Casa San Juan Bosco

“FCLF will help us have significant ongoing impact in West Lakes as we help families set roots in this community.” – Camille Reynolds, Executive Director

Hannibal Square CLT

"Thank you to our friends at FCLF. Your staff has been patient and helpful. We'll make you proud!" – Bill Lazar, Executive Director

St. Johns Housing Partnership

"We commend the important work of your organization, are glad to support its efforts." – Beverly Dabney

JPMorgan Chase Foundation

"FCLF plays a significant role in sustaining vibrant and thriving communities. We are pleased to support your ongoing community based efforts." – Ernie Diaz, South Florida Market President

TD Charitable Foundation

"We appreciate the accomplishments your organization attains." - Robert Sucher, Executive VP

Sabadell United Bank

"Cade Museum is proud to be partners with FCLF and JPMorgan Chase. Thanks to the NMTC Program, we will provide a transformative asset to our community." – Jennifer Denault, COO

Cade Museum for Creativity & Inventi…

"It is really working. FCLF is really touching low-income people." – Florida Community Loan Fund Founding Board Member

Sister Mary Heyser, RSHM

"Aida Palms will be a lasting asset to the City of Lakeland. This revitalization wouldn't be possible without financing partners like FCLF." – Mitchell Rosenstein, Principal, Green Mills Group

Aida Palms

“Thanks to FCLF we’re able to provide brand-new safe, affordable homes for 90 families in a sustainable mixed-use, mixed-income community." – Mitchell Rosenstein, Founder & Principal

Green Mills Group

"Our relationship with FCLF provides the capital to achieve long-lasting impact." – Terri Murray, Exec Dir

Neighborhood Renaissance

“FCLF addresses local community needs, which aligns with our core values. We appreciate your commitment to our communities.” – Mellissa Slover-Athey, Comm Reinv Ofcr

CenterState Bank

Our Partners

Emma Jewel Charter Academy offers education for the whole child in Brevard County.

FCLF Staff meet and greet friends at an FLACDC event.

Support from TD Bank Charitable Foundation helps FCLF build strong communities.

FCLF staff with Tampa's Chloe Coney at Metropolitan Ministries Tampa.

FCLF supporter, the Northern Trust Company, hosted a housing roundtable in Sarasota.

FCLF financing to Housing Programs, Inc. helps provide affordable homes for ownership.

Greater Heights offers new, safe, affordable rental homes in what was formerly a high crime area.

FCLF staff are active at statewide conferences and events.

The RCRI Conference allows FCLF staff to touch base with our religious supporters.

FCLF CEO and one of our supporters visit the ASPIRA Arts Deco school.

FCLF Financing to Neighbor Up Brevard helps provide affordable rental housing.

New rental homes are available for farmworker families at Casa San Juan Bosco.

Neighbor Up, formerly BNDC, offers affordable housing in Brevard County.

DuPuis Pointe offers affordable, hurricane proof homes in Miami.

Support from Axiom Bank helps FCLF build strong communities.

FCLF staff and supporters volunteer at Million Meals event.

FCLF Staff are on hand at conferences and events to discuss our programs.

ASPIRA of Florida offers education & mentoring with a focus on low-income and Latino students.

FCLF Board Members represent our investors, borrowers, and technical experts.

Rep. Ander Crenshaw visited KIPP Jacksonville School

FCLF Chief Lending Officer visits with the Executive Director of Neighbor Up (formerly BNDC)

FCLF and the NMTC Program renovated a historic building into a small business incubaor.

Rep. Daniel Webster visited FCLF staff.

The duPont Fund used FCLF and NMTC Financing to revitalize downtown Jacksonville.

FCLF projects create jobs and stimulate development in low-income communities.

FCLF staff and US Legislative staff at an event honoring Youth of the Year.

Residents at Neighborhood Renaissance's Mathis Place enjoy affordable rent.

Nutritious snacks are a part of the healthy focused curriculum at Emma Jewel Charter Academy.

TD Charitable Foundation and TD Bank have supported FCLF's mission since 2006.

FCLF representatives are ready to talk about your project success.

Support from Valley Bank helps FCLF build strong communities.

FCLF and NMTC are creating a new facility for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, financed the land for farmworker rental housing with FCLF.

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Core Purpose FCLF exists to maximize opportunities for people and places outside of the economic mainstream.

Our Vision Opportunity and dignity exist for every person and community in Florida.

Our Mission Our expertise and capital make projects successful and help organizations improve lives and communities.