Success Stories
Success stories are a compilation of staff written success stories and case studies that highlight our impact in rural communities.
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Monday, Nov 28, 2022
How RCAC helped a woman-owned law firm in Arizona’s ‘legal desert’ endure the pandemic
In Arizona, two-thirds of counties have fewer than one lawyer per 1,000 residents. Despite this imbalance, traditional banks and lenders were a no-show when COVID-19 threatened to shut down a woman-owned law firm in rural Mohave County. RCAC’s timely Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan enabled Attorney D’Arcy Downs-Vollbracht to continue providing low-cost and free legal assistance to her community.
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Monday, Nov 21, 2022
Rough and Ready Fire Protection District
RCAC helped the Northern California fire district meet its critical financial obligations with loans totaling $300,000.
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Tuesday, Nov 08, 2022
Colorado Workshop Attendance
RCAC significantly increased event participation by testing various outreach strategies, gauging their effectiveness and determining which worked best.
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Little Colorado Meats
“RCAC walked us through those really important steps of capacity building; they helped us with policies, procedures, procurement.”
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Kawaihae Village Sewage Treatment Association
“RCAC is not a luxury for communities such as ours – it is vital. It is impossible … to state how important this organization is.”
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