Community Ventures
Financial ServicesKentucky, United States51-200 Employees
Community Ventures is a Kentucky-based financial services organization focused on expanding opportunities for homeownership and entrepreneurship. It offers an array of services that include affordable financing, financial counseling, and educational programs, complemented by neighborhood revitalization efforts. The organization emphasizes empowering individuals across diverse backgrounds as a path to stronger communities. By concentrating on areas of greatest need, it aims to improve quality of life across Kentucky through direct support and broader community initiatives. Founded in 1982 and based in Lexington, Kentucky, the organization has grown to address local needs through a combination of financing, education, and neighborhood initiatives. In 2026, Community Ventures named Edward 'Eddie' Quiñones to support economic development in Owensboro and the surrounding region, focusing on helping small business owners access technical assistance and working capital.