LEAF's Mission
To promote human and economic development by providing financing and development assistance to cooperatives and social purpose ventures that create and retain jobs for low-income people.
LEAF is a Cooperative Lender
LEAF provides financing for food, housing, and worker cooperatives across the United States.
LEAF Leads in Massachusetts
LEAF provides access to financing and advising for underserved businesses and healthy food enterprises in Massachusetts with Mass Food Trust Program and Elevate. Click below to learn more.
(L-R) Nubian Markets, Comfort Kitchen, Bay State Banner, Bonnie's Place
LEAF Aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Economic Inclusion
Healthy Foods
Cooperatives, Economic Inclusion
Economic Inclusion
Housing
LEAF Cultivates Long-Term Partnerships
LEAF In the News
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