About Us
History
1998: Working Solutions is created as a pilot program within another nonprofit organization called TMC Development - a leading Certified Development Corporation (CDC) specializing in SBA 504 commercial real estate loans (http://www.tmcd.com/).
Working Solutions provided workforce development services assisting micro and small businesses hire and retain new employees from welfare-to-work and other job training programs.
1999: Working Solutions obtaines its 504(c)(3) nonprofit status.
2004: Working Solutions designs its microenterprise development program.
2005: Working Solutions launches its microenterprise development program and started providing microloans, technical assistance, and education to entrepreneurs.
2008: Working Solutions doubles the amount of microloans funded over the previous year with over $663,000 in loans funded to date. Emily Gasner, Program Director, receives the Financial Service Champion of the Year Award from the U.S. SBA - San Francisco District Office during San Francisco Small Business Week in May.
