by admin | Sep 28, 2020 | News
September 28, 2020 Dowagiac, MI – Sean Winters, Executive Director of Chi-Ishobak, announced that the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program awarded $700,000 to the Michigan-based non-profit organization to offer products and...
by admin | Jul 9, 2020 | News
We at Chi Ishobak hope this letter finds you and your families in good health as the country continues to move forward. This is an important reminder you need to be aware of. As the economy continues to strengthen and gain momentum, Chi Ishobak’s Administrative...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
(June 2020 – Dowagiac, MI & Shawnee, OK) Carl Layher, a Citizen Potawatomi Nation citizen, needed help with an auto loan. As a member of a Potawatomi Tribe the answer seemed simple: call Chi Ishobak. The only challenge, auto loans to non-Pokagon Band...
by admin | Apr 17, 2020 | News
First and foremost, please know our office is wishing you and your family the best of health and safety during this uncertain time of COVID-19. Our prayers are with you and yours for your continued well-being. Chi Ishobak wanted to reach out to you as our friend and...
by admin | Feb 25, 2020 | News
(February 24, 2020 – Niles, MI) – Anthony and India Urban, owners of Urban City Host, saw a need in the region for safe, reliable, affordable and COMPLETE website solutions. Since 2018, they have been providing just that.India is a Pokagon Band of...
by admin | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Launching the most advanced virtual reality center in the greater South Bend area, Espin VR opened their family friendly entertainment center at 605 W Edison Rd Ste K, in Mishawaka, IN. Espin VR is owned by Pokagon Tribal Citizens Matt and Micky Martin. “Espin in the...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | News
DOWAGIAC, Michigan (November 19, 2019) – Sean Winters, Executive Director of Chi-Ishobak, announced that the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program awarded $1,088,000 to the Michigan-based non-profit organization to offer...
by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | News
U.S. Treasury Awards More Than $200 Million to CDFIs to Spur Economic Growth in Low‐Income Urban, Rural, and Native Communities Awards through the CDFI Program and NACA Program support CDFI lending and investment nationwide September 10, 2015 Washington- The U.S....
by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | News
October 19, 2015 Dowagiac, MI – The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and Chi Ishobak, Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in which Chi Ishobak will serve as the Certified Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) for Little River...
by admin | Sep 25, 2019 | News
October 2, 2017 Dowagiac, MI – Sean Winters, Executive Director of Chi-Ishobak, announced that the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Native American CDFI Assistance (NACA) Program awarded $562,000 to the Michigan-based non-profit organization to offer products and...