Capital Pathways Program

The Capital Pathways program provides personalized one-on-one guidance to support small businesses and business owners in strengthening their financial wellness, accessing funding, and building long-term stability.

  • Build Financial Health: Improve credit, create business budgets, financial projections, and understand your financial documents.
  • Access Capital: Learn about loan options, connect with lenders, and navigate the loan application process with confidence.
  • Strengthen Resiliency: Develop smart financial habits, manage debt effectively, and plan for future growth.

The Capital Pathways program works with businesses across Oregon and supports business owners at every stage of their journey.

Whether you’re working to build your credit, filling out business loan applications, or navigating everything in between, we have a team of Capital Access Navigators, Business Resource Navigators, and a network of vetted professional service providers (legal, financial, tax) to support you.

Financial wellness isn’t about having all the answers today—it’s about building habits that help you stay adaptable, informed, and confident. Connect with the Capital Pathways program for: 

  • One-on-one business advising and financial coaching sessions
  • Webinars with industry experts 
  • Peer co-working sessions
  • Supportive and interactive workbook: Capital Pathways to Loan-Readiness
  • No-cost, individualized services from legal, accounting, tax, and/or financial professionals

 

Gain:

  • Valuable insights into capital access and business management
  • A deeper understanding of your business’ financial health
  • Skills to clearly present your business story through numbers, strategy, and purpose
  • A personalized portfolio of skills, strategies, and supports
 
See the Results!
  • Feel empowered and in control of your financial situation
  • Make informed, strategic business decisions 
  • Be prepared for new funding opportunities and growth phases
  • Communicate confidently with lenders and investors

Get started today!

Meet one-on-one with a Capital Access Navigator to explore financing options, strengthen your financial readiness, and get support navigating the funding process. You can schedule a meeting directly or begin by submitting our client intake form.

Connect with a Capital Access Navigator
Submit a Client Intake Form

NWNC serves all members of the community with culturally specific services that are designed by and for Native entrepreneurs. The Capital Pathways program adheres to the access and eligibility guidelines set forth by the US Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative.

Click Here to learn more about the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). 

Thank you to our Program Sponsors and Partners

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