Ep. 108 – How DFA Supports Development in Greater Akron
Podcast:Dreamers, Drivers, Doers Published On: Tue Feb 25 2025 Description: In this episode, Steve sits down with Rachel Bridenstine, President of the Development Finance Authority (DFA), to discuss how the organization supports large-scale development and job creation. They explore how DFA helps finance community projects, infrastructure, and business growth. Rachel highlights the Western Reserve Community Fund, a nonprofit initiative providing access to capital, technical assistance, and development services for small businesses and nonprofits, and shares how DFA connects businesses with key partner organizations