Sequoyah Fund

Sequoyah Fund Sequoyah Fund is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) serving the Eastern Band of Cherokee and the seven western counties of North Carolina.

Lending, training, and promoting entrepreneurship for enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and business owners in the seven westernmost counties of North Carolina. We offer a variety of loan products for new and existing small businesses, and we provide ongoing training and consulting for businesses throughout Western North Carolina.

Reminder!!Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2nd, from 5:30 to 8:30...
06/01/2026

Reminder!!
Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2nd, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

This free course series covers everything from starting your business to managing finances, marketing, and taxes. You can join at any point in the rotation and complete all seven sessions at your own pace.

Register today
https://bit.ly/startup2026

All courses must be completed before applying for a loan from Sequoyah Fund.

Don't Forget!The Sequoyah Fund Small Business Roundtable meets on Wednesday, May 20th, from noon to 1:15 p.m. at the Gin...
05/19/2026

Don't Forget!

The Sequoyah Fund Small Business Roundtable meets on Wednesday, May 20th, from noon to 1:15 p.m. at the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex Large Conference Room, 810 Acquoni Road.

This is your opportunity to step away from the day-to-day and have a focused conversation with other business owners about real challenges and solutions.

Expect a structured discussion, a confidential environment, and practical takeaways you can put into action.

Bring your lunch and join us.

There is still time to reserve your seat!
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Reminder!!Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19th, from 5:30 to 8:30...
05/18/2026

Reminder!!
Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

This free course series covers everything from starting your business to managing finances, marketing, and taxes. You can join at any point in the rotation and complete all seven sessions at your own pace.

Register today
https://bit.ly/startup2026

All courses must be completed before applying for a loan from Sequoyah Fund.

Congratulations to one of our amazing board members, Dr. Yona Wade!
05/12/2026

Congratulations to one of our amazing board members, Dr. Yona Wade!

Reminder!!Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12th, from 5:30 to 8:30...
05/11/2026

Reminder!!
Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12th, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

This free course series covers everything from starting your business to managing finances, marketing, and taxes. You can join at any point in the rotation and complete all seven sessions at your own pace.

Register today
https://bit.ly/startup2026

All courses must be completed before applying for a loan from Sequoyah Fund.

Reminder!!Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues Tuesday, May 12th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.This f...
05/08/2026

Reminder!!
Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues Tuesday, May 12th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

This free course series covers everything from starting your business to managing finances, marketing, and taxes. You can join at any point in the rotation and complete all seven sessions at your own pace.

Register today
https://bit.ly/startup2026

All courses must be completed before applying for a loan from Sequoyah Fund.

05/05/2026

Sequoyah Fund has been awarded $528,190 from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation to support small business lending, small business support programming, and administrative expenses that strengthen Sequoyah Fund’s ability to serve entrepreneurs in Cherokee and the surrounding region.

Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues Tuesday, May 5,th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.If you are think...
05/04/2026

Sequoyah Fund’s Small Business Start Up Course Series continues Tuesday, May 5,th from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

If you are thinking about starting a business or taking your next step, this free course series is designed to give you the tools and knowledge you need. Topics include business planning, marketing, financing, bookkeeping, and taxes.

You can join at any point in the rotation and complete all seven courses on your schedule.

Register today
[https://bit.ly/startup2026](https://bit.ly/startup2026)

All courses must be completed before applying for a loan from Sequoyah Fund.

Don't forget!Far West communities deserve access to resources that help families and businesses grow. Through the Sequoy...
04/27/2026

Don't forget!
Far West communities deserve access to resources that help families and businesses grow. Through the Sequoyah Fund’s Far West Program, residents in Macon, Cherokee, and Clay counties can explore small-business loans designed to strengthen our region.
Learn more about how we can help move your goals forward at https://sequoyahfund.wufoo.com/forms/q19e80j80bd7bza/ or call 828-359-5001.

Far West communities deserve access to resources that help families and businesses grow. Through the Sequoyah Fund’s Far...
04/22/2026

Far West communities deserve access to resources that help families and businesses grow. Through the Sequoyah Fund’s Far West Program, residents in Macon, Cherokee, and Clay counties can explore small-business loans designed to strengthen our region.
Learn more about how we can help move your goals forward at https://sequoyahfund.wufoo.com/forms/q19e80j80bd7bza/ or call 828-359-5000.

Address

810 Acquoni Road/PO Box 1200
Cherokee, NC
28719

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18283595001

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